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Landry's Betrayal and the Cowboys' Loss | Dallas Cowboys News
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Tom Landry, the architect of the Dallas Cowboys’ dynasty, was betrayed by the man who bought the team — Jerry Jones — who abruptly fired him after 29 seasons, shattering Landry’s loyalty and family ties. Denied season tickets for his son and stripped of perks, Landry’s once-unshakable bond with the Cowboys turned sour, even leading him to become a Giants fan. Despite two Super Bowls, five NFC titles, and 20 straight winning seasons — a feat Dan Reeves called “almost unimaginable” — Landry’s legacy was stained by the way his exit was handled. Even Jones later admitted regret, but for Landry, the pain endured.
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