Personal Profile About Jerry Jones
Jerry Jones is a renowned American sports executive, businessman, and the owner, president, and general manager of the Dallas Cowboys. He was born in Los Angeles, California, on 13 October 1942, and played football at the University of Arkansas, as it did not have a football program at the time. In 1989, Jones took over the Cowboys and turned the team into one of the most valuable sports teams in the world.
The Cowboys won three Super Bowl championships under his guidance after the 1992, 1993, and 1995 seasons. In 2017, Jones was inducted as a contributor into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. As of September 2026, Forbes estimates Jerry Jones and his family's net worth to be approximately $23.4 billion.
Jerry Jones Net Worth
Jerry Jones net worth is $23.5 billion. He earned his fortune from his ownership of the Dallas Cowboys, oil/gas investments and other business interests. In 1989, Jones acquired the Cowboys for approximately $150 million, and the team has since grown to be one of the most valuable sports teams in the world.
Jerry Jones Age
Jerry Jones's age is 83 Years, as he was born on 13 October 1942. He was co-captain of the University of Arkansas football team at the age of 22. In 18 months, by the age of 28, he established the Jerry Jones Oil and Gas Company—a very successful exploration company. When he reached the age of 46, he bought the Dallas Cowboys from Bum Bright for $140 million. He was a very aggressive manager from 50–53 and the Cowboys developed a dynasty and won three Super Bowl titles during that period.
Jerry Jones Daughter
Jerry Jones' daughter is Charlotte Jones, who is an Executive Vice President and Chief Brand Officer of the Dallas Cowboys. She has been working with the Dallas Cowboys as an integral part of the family business with her brothers, Stephen and Jerry Jr and has also appeared on the Netflix “Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders”.
Jerry Jones Wife
Eugenia "Gene" Jones is Jerry Jones' wife and a philanthropist, arts supporter and co-founder of the family foundation. The couple met through a blind date at college, the University of Arkansas. After three years 0of their relationship, they tied the knot in 1963. They are still together, and it has been almost 60 years of their marriage.