After a 31-year period as a key figure of Fox Sports’ NFL pregame shows, Jimmy Johnson announced his retirement from the network Monday. The former Dallas Cowboys head coach revealed the news during an appearance on “The Herd” with Colin Cowherd.
Despite the heartfelt comments from Jones, many NFL fans seem to remember the 30-year-long beef between him and Johnson. After winning back-to-back Super Bowls in the early 1990s, Jones elected to dismiss Johnson after the two had a disagreement on decision-making power.
Johnson’s remembered less for the blunt opinions that made him famous in Dallas than he is for the energy and fun he brought to the studio.
Former Dallas Cowboys head coach Jimmy Johnson announced his retirement from television after a long run with Fox Sports.
Former Dallas Cowboys head coach Jimmy Johnson announced his retirement from Fox Sports on Monday. What did Cowboys owner Jerry Jones say about it?
"Congratulations on your incredible career Jimmy, and I wish you well in your fourth quarter my friend. You will always be a winner!” - Cowboys owner Jerry Jones in coach Johnson's TV retirement.
Legendary Dallas Cowboys head coach Jimmy Johnson is calling it a career after announcing his retirement from FOX Sports.
Former Dallas Cowboys coach and longtime NFL analyst Jimmy Johnson announced on Monday that he is retiring from his broadcasting role on Fox.
Former football coach and veteran broadcaster Jimmy Johnson is retiring from Fox Sports’ NFL coverage after more than 30 years in the studio.
He won a pair of Super Bowls with the Dallas Cowboys in an NFL Hall of ... championships -- was at Fox Sports," Johnson told Colin Cowherd. "I've made an extremely difficult decision.
The 81-year-old Johnson, who won a pair of Super Bowls as head coach of the Dallas Cowboys, made the announcement on “The Herd with Colin Cowherd.”