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Jerry Jones Slams Door On New NFL Team In Dallas ... Blasts Mayor

Jerry Jones is ripping Dallas mayor Eric Johnson for suggesting the city needs a new NFL team -- the L.A. Chargers -- saying it'd have a huge negative effect on the beloved Cowboys.

The 79-year-old billionaire -- who's owned the Cowboys since buying the team in 1989 -- thinks the mayor's suggestion isn't only a bad one -- but also misinformed.

“Well, I like the mayor,” Jones told The Dallas Morning News. “I like him personally, but he doesn’t have the depth.