Anyone interested in a trip down memory lane?
Netflix announced an Aug. 19 release date for the Dallas Cowboys documentary series titled “America’s Team: The Gambler and His Cowboys.”
The streamer first announced the project, together with Skydance Sports and NFL Films, in May 2024. The news release promised “the definitive story of Jerry Jones and his unique journey in transforming the Cowboys franchise, leading a historic set of players and coaches to three NFL titles in the 1990s, and searing his imprint into the global sports business landscape.”
The series will comprise 10 45-minute episodes and feature interviews from owner Jerry Jones and many key figures from the Cowboys’ glory days including Troy Aikman, Michael Irvin, Emmitt Smith, Deion Sanders, and head coaches Jimmy Johnson and Barry Switzer. Even President and Dallas resident George W. Bush is set to make an appearance in the show.
Netflix released a short trailer for the show last December that you can watch here:
In the meantime, Netflix has even more Cowboys content on the way. Season two of its docies on the team’s cheerleaders titled “America’s Sweethearts” releases next week on Wednesday, June 18.
Adding to those Netflix projects, HBO announced last month that the Cowboys, along with their NFC East rivals, will be the subject of the 2025 in-season edition of “Hard Knocks.” The show is set to give fans an inside look to the current Dallas squad in its first season under new head coach Brian Schottenheimer.
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