Jerry Jones ’s larger-than-life personality has drawn plenty of scrutiny this season as the Dallas Cowboys struggle to regain their form. Beyond the titles of franchise owner and GM, who traded Micah Parsons this season, he stole the spotlight in Hollywood with a $1M cameo in season 1 episode 9 of the television drama ‘Landman’ . Billy Bob Thornton delivered high praise for Jerry Jones on Monday’s Manningcast for the authenticity he brought to the show.

“I was not surprised because he was telling his own story. I mean, if it had been scripted in a way where he had to say every line, it might have been different. But he was actually telling the story of his life. If you can get a non-actor to be themselves, they’re better than actors,” the Academy Award winner said.

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