Netflix is set to release a highly anticipated documentary series titled *America’s Team: The Gambler and His Cowboys*, offering an in-depth look into the Dallas Cowboys’ rise to dominance in the 1990s. The series will premiere in 2025, providing fans with a comprehensive narrative of the team’s journey to becoming a football dynasty.([Netflix][1])
At the heart of this story is Jerry Jones, the owner, president, and general manager of the Cowboys, who purchased the team in 1989. His bold business decisions and strategic moves transformed the franchise, leading to three Super Bowl titles in four years. The documentary explores how Jones’s vision and leadership reshaped the Cowboys into a global sports powerhouse.([Netflix][1])
The series delves into the team’s iconic 1990s era, highlighting the contributions of legendary players such as Michael Irvin, Emmitt Smith, Troy Aikman, and Deion Sanders. Irvin, known as “The Playmaker,” played a pivotal role in the Cowboys’ success, earning five Pro Bowl selections and establishing himself as one of the most dynamic wide receivers in NFL history. His insights and experiences will be featured prominently in the documentary.([Netflix][1], [thesource.com][2])
Directed by Emmy-winning filmmakers Chapman and Maclain Way, known for their work on *Wild Wild Country* and *Untold*, the series promises to offer never-before-seen footage and exclusive interviews. Contributors include Jerry Jones, former head coaches Jimmy Johnson and Barry Switzer, as well as notable figures like former President George W. Bush and Nike co-founder Phil Knight. These interviews will provide a multifaceted perspective on the Cowboys’ ascent to prominence.([What’s on Netflix][3], [CBS News][4], [Netflix][1])
*America’s Team: The Gambler and His Cowboys* is more than just a sports documentary; it’s a compelling narrative of ambition, risk, and triumph. It captures the essence of a team that became synonymous with excellence and entertainment, both on and off the field. For fans of the Cowboys and the NFL, this series offers an unparalleled glimpse into the making of a dynasty.([Netflix][1])
As the release date approaches, anticipation continues to build, and the documentary is expected to resonate with audiences worldwide, celebrating the legacy of one of football’s most iconic teams.
[1]: https://www.netflix.com/tudum/articles/dallas-cowboys-football-doc-series-release-date-trailer-news?utm_source=chatgpt.com “America’s Team: The Gambler and His Cowboys Chronicles the Rise of an NFL Dynasty – Netflix Tudum”
[2]: https://thesource.com/2024/09/04/camron-maes-it-is-what-it-is-adds-nfl-legend-michael-irvin-as-new-football-analyst/?utm_source=chatgpt.com “Cam’ron & Ma$e’s ‘It Is What It Is’ Adds NFL Legend Michael Irvin as New Football Analyst”
[3]: https://www.whats-on-netflix.com/news/sports/dallas-cowboys-docuseries-on-netflix-everything-we-know-so-far/?utm_source=chatgpt.com “Dallas Cowboys Docuseries on Netflix: Everything We Know So Far”
[4]: https://www.cbsnews.com/texas/news/dallas-cowboys-docuseries-netflix-2025/?utm_source=chatgpt.com “Dallas Cowboys docuseries coming to Netflix in 2025: \”It’s a soap ope
ra\” – CBS Texas”
