BE.BREAKING: Jerry Jones Shocks NFL World By Stepping Down As Cowboys GM — Power Struggle, Legacy Crisis, Or Just A Strategic Retreat? Fans, Players, And Insiders Are All Asking The Same Question: What’s Really Going On Behind The Scenes In Dallas?

Cowboys owner Jerry Jones has officially announced he is stepping down as General Manager, per source. His son, Jerry Jones Jr., is expected to take over GM responsibilities moving forward. The decision comes amid growing internal pressure from players and team executives. Jones will reportedly retain his role as owner and president but is handing over GM duties for the first time since purchasing the team in 1989.

According to the Associated Press, at the press conference to open the practice season on July 21, 2025, Jerry Jones was asked if he had ever considered leaving the GM role. He replied, “Yes, very briefly,” but immediately confirmed that he would remain in the GM position, and that everything would remain the same.

A report from Sports Illustrated also quoted him as saying, “Momentary,” and more specifically, “small fractions of seconds.”

Fox 4 News and other sources also confirmed that he had no intention of resigning: the statement was simply a very brief reflection.

Cowboys owner Jerry Jones has officially announced he is stepping down as General Manager, per source. His son, Jerry Jones Jr., is expected to take over GM responsibilities moving forward. The decision comes amid growing internal pressure from players and team executives. Jones will reportedly retain his role as owner and president but is handing over GM duties for the first time since purchasing the team in 1989.

According to the Associated Press, at the press conference to open the practice season on July 21, 2025, Jerry Jones was asked if he had ever considered leaving the GM role. He replied, “Yes, very briefly,” but immediately confirmed that he would remain in the GM position, and that everything would remain the same.

A report from Sports Illustrated also quoted him as saying, “Momentary,” and more specifically, “small fractions of seconds.”

Fox 4 News and other sources also confirmed that he had no intention of resigning: the statement was simply a very brief reflection.