Jimmy Johnson was emotional on the set of FOX Sports’ NFL pregame show, the day after he was inducted into the Dallas Cowboys’ Ring of Honor.
Such a beautiful moment 🥹@JimmyJohnson gets emotional talking about what it means being inducted into the @dallascowboys Ring of Honor pic.twitter.com/vSaChkFDc5
— FOX Sports: NFL (@NFLonFOX) December 31, 2023
The show had another surprise for the two-time Super Bowl-winning coach. Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson came onto the set and had a special gift for Jimmy Johnson.
After explaining what Miami and Jimmy Johnson meant to him, Dwayne Johnson gave the coach his actual letter of intent to play for the Hurricanes.
🥹 @TheRock dropped by with some heartfelt words for @JimmyJohnson and a special gift at the end 🧡💙 pic.twitter.com/Zu2zeBF2JP
— FOX Sports: NFL (@NFLonFOX) December 31, 2023
I was so grateful to let coach @JimmyJohnson know how much he influenced my life as a 15yr old kid who was always in trouble, and also fell in love with football. I made a promise to myself to earn a scholarship to @univmiami and play for Jimmy and “the bad boys of college… https://t.co/r82v15rcEr
— Dwayne Johnson (@TheRock) December 31, 2023