Jerry Jones could be the one particular person proud of the Cowboys this 12 months.
Primarily based on Forbes’ listing of 2024’s Most worthy sports activities groups, the longtime Cowboys proprietor has no incentive to repair workforce.
On Thursday, Forbes shared its annual rankings of essentially the most precious sports activities franchises, and the Cowboys had been No. 1 for the ninth consecutive season, per Cowboys author Clarence Hill Jr.
In line with Forbes, the Cowboys are value $10.1B, making them the primary sports activities franchise to eclipse $10B.
Not dangerous for a workforce that hasn’t received a championship in practically 30 years.
Dallas has a $1.3B lead over the second Most worthy sports activities workforce, the Golden State Warriors, who’ve received 4 NBA championships since 2015.
The Cowboys’ valuation elevated by 12% from 2023 and is the third consecutive 12 months the franchise obtained a valuation north of a billion {dollars}.
Sadly for Dallas, its wins have decreased 58.3%, from 12 final 12 months to 5 by way of Week 14 this season. The Cowboys’ 27-20 “Monday Evening Soccer” loss to the Bengals dropped their playoff odds to 0.2%, per ESPN’s Football Power Index.
As dangerous as issues have gone, there’s an opportunity few issues change throughout the offseason. CeeDee Lamb and Dak Prescott extensions kick in, which may restrict the workforce’s aggressiveness in free company.
Head coach Mike McCarthy, who’s on the final 12 months a five-year contract he signed in 2020, has obtained assist from Prescott and edge-rusher Micah Parsons.
Corridor of Fame Cowboys quarterback Troy Aikman recently said he predicts McCarthy will survive Dallas’ misplaced season and coach the workforce in 2025.
Forbes writes, “Regardless of not profitable a Tremendous Bowl for the reason that 90s, the membership continues its dominance off the sector.”
That appears to be what issues essentially the most to Jones. If one thing makes billions of {dollars}, why repair it?