{"id":1961443,"date":"2025-08-15T04:36:48","date_gmt":"2025-08-15T04:36:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=1961443"},"modified":"2025-08-15T04:36:48","modified_gmt":"2025-08-15T04:36:48","slug":"espns-chris-canty-says-cowboys-are-for-entertainment-purposes-only","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/espns-chris-canty-says-cowboys-are-for-entertainment-purposes-only\/","title":{"rendered":"ESPN&#8217;s Chris Canty Says Cowboys Are &#8216;for Entertainment Purposes&#8217; Only"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<figure class=\"style_hfl21i-o_O-style_uhlm2\"\/>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_1mfvp8o-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_z0wecxb1b\"><em>First Take <\/em>once again discussed the Cowboys on Thursday, as the panel tackled the question: How damaging is<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"tagStyle_1mfvp8o-o_O-style_aoxits\" href=\"https:\/\/www.si.com\/nfl\/dan-orlovsky-very-simple-read-on-micah-parsons-dallas-cowboys-situation\"> the Micah Parsons saga<\/a> to their reputation and the reputation of team owner Jerry Jones? The question was a fresh new way to slice the content and it provided Chris Canty the perfect window to deliver a pointed zinger in Dallas&#8217;s direction. <\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_1mfvp8o-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_61hxdxapo\">&#8220;The Dallas Cowboys are for entertainment purposes only,&#8221; he said. &#8220;Before the Cowboys come on the TV, before we see their games, you know when they show the NFL branding, they need to have a warning label come on the TV screen.&#8221;<\/p>\n<figure data-mm-id=\"_2nuq2909d\" class=\"style_1y6if9u-o_O-style_6s3kpz\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">&#8220;The Dallas Cowboys are for entertainment purposes only.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\u2014<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ChrisCanty99?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@ChrisCanty99<\/a> on the Cowboys not prioritizing Lombardi Trophies \ud83c\udfc6 <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/JQNVBuE4CU\">pic.twitter.com\/JQNVBuE4CU<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 First Take (@FirstTake) <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FirstTake\/status\/1956002948141494760?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 14, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/figure>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_1mfvp8o-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_xd35mpb8b\">&#8220;They are playing a different game than the other 31 games in the National Football League because they are in the attention-seeking business, not the Lombardi-chasing business. That needs to be clear, that needs to be obvious.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_1mfvp8o-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_bfzaxurlu\">While it&#8217;s a solid bar, it&#8217;s worth marveling at just how far this particularly line of thinking has spread all because Jones seems reticent to pay a standout defensive player. That&#8217;s not a defense of the owner but it does not feel like there was a huge groundswell movement trying to convice people the organization wasn&#8217;t serious about winning until very recently.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"tagStyle_1sz65qj-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_7bdi11g95\">More NFL on Sports Illustrated<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.si.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>First Take once again discussed the Cowboys on Thursday, as the panel tackled the question: How damaging is the Micah Parsons saga to their reputation and the reputation of team owner Jerry Jones? The question was a fresh new way to slice the content and it provided Chris Canty the perfect window to deliver a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1961444,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25172],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1961443","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/ESPNs-Chris-Canty-Says-Cowboys-Are-for-Entertainment-Purposes-Only.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1961443","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1961443"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1961443\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1961444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1961443"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1961443"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1961443"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}