Deep Blue: Parcells' Final Ride (2024)

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Presented by Pepsi - After three straight 5-11 seasons – the worst stretch of Dallas Cowboys football since the 1960s – Jerry Jones made a bold move to reel in a big fish. Bill Parcells, two-time Super Bowl championship coach with the New York Giants, left the TV studio in 2003 for his latest reclamation project: America's Team. The result was a Cinderella playoff season, a major culture change and an unlikely partnership between two powerful personalities.

NOW PLAYING video Deep Blue: Parcells' Final Ride Presented by Pepsi - After three straight 5-11 seasons – the worst stretch of Dallas Cowboys football since the 1960s – Jerry Jones made a bold move to reel in a big fish. Bill Parcells, two-time Super Bowl championship coach with the New York Giants, left the TV studio in 2003 for his latest reclamation project: America's Team. The result was a Cinderella playoff season, a major culture change and an unlikely partnership between two powerful personalities.
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NOW PLAYING video Deep Blue: War Stories Jerry Jones has a phone pressed to one ear. He's also talking to Stephen Jones, who sits next to him, the head coach and a room full of scouts. Another phone is ringing and multiple TVs are on as the NFL world waits for the Cowboys to make a move. Conversations are being had simultaneously about scenarios, grades and endless possibilities. Meanwhile, the seconds are ticking down as the team prepares to make another vital decision that will affect the organization's future. This is life in the War Room. We've peeled back the curtain to take you inside the Cowboys' draft-day process with behind-the-scenes footage and stories that have never been told before.
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NOW PLAYING video Deep Blue: 'Dak Prescott: A Family Reunion' In order to know Dak Prescott, you need to know where he came from. The Dallas Cowboys present an exclusive documentary taking you behind the scenes at Dak's journey from Starkville, Mississippi to America's Team.
NOW PLAYING video Deep Blue: Welcome To Switzer Land Twenty-five years ago, college coaching legend Barry Switzer took a phone call on his couch in Norman, Oklahoma that would change his life — and the Dallas Cowboys — forever.
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NOW PLAYING video Deep Blue: Doomsday II - The Dawn of America's Team Even today, the Dallas defense of the late 1970s remains unmatched in Cowboys history. With stars like Randy White, Harvey Martin, Cliff Harris and "Hollywood" Henderson, the unit not only dominated the NFL to win the title in 1977, but also led the team to three Super Bowls in four years. In an era of fast times and high fun, the Cowboys ruled the city, enjoying their success both on the field and off. No one was bigger. No one was better. This was Doomsday II, the dawn of America's Team.
NOW PLAYING video Deep Blue: 88 Hall of Famer Michael Irvin, Ring of Honor member, Drew Pearson and Pro Bowl Wide receiver Dez Bryant sit down for a once in a lifetime conversation about the pressures and expectations of playing for America's Team and dawning the number 88 on their jersey.
NOW PLAYING video Deep Blue: Sunday At 4:15 Dallas Cowboys Productions and Pepsi present another installment of their groundbreaking documentary series 'Deep Blue' with the story of one week in 2010 that changed the course of the Cowboys forever.
NOW PLAYING video Deep Blue: The Jim Garrett Story The ascendency of Jason Garrett to the position of head coach of the Dallas Cowboys can be seen as the fulfillment of the dreams and life pursuits of his father Jim Garrett whose passionate approach to football and life resonates in his son's inspirational coaching style which has greatly impacted the lives of his players and fortune of America's Team.
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Deep Blue: Parcells' Final Ride (2024)

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