The Jimmy Johnson Story

The Jimmy Johnson Story

NR 1994 · 45 min · Documentary

It was confidence, not arrogance, that put he Dallas Cowboys on the media firing line during their successful quest for a second consecutive Super Bowl victory. It was also typical Jimmy Johnson the unconventional coach who wrote his own rules, and took the Dallas Cowboys from worse to first in just four years.

Directed by Steve Sabol

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