The Dallas Cowboys will enter their Week 8 bout against the Denver Broncos with a 3-3-1 record under first-year head coach Brian Schottenheimer , and owner Jerry Jones might already have hope that his latest hire could blossom into a Dallas legend.

“There’s value in someone who’s never done it before,” Jones told Dianna Russini of The Athletic. “They have something to prove. He’d been around the best staffs — all that osmosis. It’s like having a coach who’s been a head coach five times, but never got the title. That gives him juice.”

Jones did not stop there. The longtime iconoclast compared Schottenheimer’s drive to that of former Cowboys head coach Jimmy Johnson .

“It’s glorious after the game when you’ve won and you’re having that beer,” he said, smiling. “But to get there,

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