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Brand First, Football Second?

The most valuable franchise in sports keeps getting more valuable. The on-field product hasn't kept pace.

CowRant Staff · Oct 27, 2026 · 8 min read

Brand First, Football Second?

Franchise value and championships are two very different scoreboards. In Dallas, only one of them keeps going up.

Incentives matter

When the business thrives regardless of results, what pressure exists to change?

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