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The year was 1989 when Jerry Jones, a determined Arkansas oilman, acquired the Dallas Cowboys, which had been spiraling into financial turmoil, posting dismal records and losing nearly a million dollars per month. Despite a lack of conventional football ownership experience, Jones made the historic decision to purchase the team for $140 million, including its debts. This bold move laid the foundation for a new era in Cowboys history, albeit one marred by controversy and tumult.