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Super Bowl-Winning Coach Jimmy Johnson Elected to Football Hall of Fame

Jimmy Johnson in 2019.
Photographer: David Santiago/Miami Herald via AP Images

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By Associated Press

January 13, 2020 at 1:14 AM UTC

Updated on

January 13, 2020 at 3:55 AM UTC

(AP) -- Jimmy Johnson, who coached the Dallas Cowboys to two Super Bowl championships in the 1990s, has been elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

The hall announced his selection Sunday night as part of a centennial class that was chosen on Wednesday by a special committee. Former Pittsburgh Steelers coach Bill Cowher was revealed Saturday night as the other coach being inducted.