Bill Clinton crashes Dallas Cowboys conference; Jerry Jones stumbles
Former President Bill Clinton made a surprise appearance at a Dallas Cowboys press conference, greeting Jerry Jones and joking about the NFL draft.
A mash-up of politics and professional football occurred in Texas when a former president crashed a Dallas Cowboys news conference. ESPN NFL Reporter Jeff Darlington captured on Wednesday afternoon, April 22, the moment on social media where former President Bill Clinton interrupted a press conference at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, to shake hands and say hi to Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones . In the video, Clinton can be heard joking that he was there to "negotiate a draft" while Jones walked to greet the president.
However, Jones stumbled but steadied himself as he tried to shake the president's hand. Reporter is asking a question during Jerry Jones' presser. Jerry interrupts, points toward the front door of The Star and says, "The President is here to say hello.
" Five seconds later, Bill Clinton walks in. Jerry trips getting up to greet him, then they spoke, and The Star is aā¦ pic. twitter.
com/IPuJ8GD7XQ ā Jeff Darlington (@JeffDarlington) April 22, 2026 After greeting Clinton, Jones praised the president to the reporter. "He's been a wonderful ā not only president ā but a friend over the years," Jones said. "This unquestionably will be the largest press conference going on in the NFL today.