World No. 1 golfer Scottie Scheffler has expressed a willingness to make a significant sacrifice for his beloved Dallas Cowboys. In a recent appearance on the Pardon My Take podcast, Scheffler stated, 'I would trade one [major] for sure for a [Cowboys] Super Bowl.' This statement underscores the golfer's deep-rooted passion for the Cowboys, despite his illustrious career that has already seen him secure four major championship titles, including the recent 2025 Open Championship.

Originally from Ridgewood, New Jersey, but raised in Dallas, Scheffler has a unique connection to both his sport and the city’s NFL team. The golfer now finds himself at a crucial juncture in his career, seeking to claim a victory in the U.S. Open that would enable him to join the elite group of players who have achieved a career Grand Slam. Nonetheless, the idea of trading one of his prestigious major titles for another Cowboys Super Bowl victory speaks volumes about his loyalty to the franchise.

The Dallas Cowboys, a team with a storied history of five Super Bowl championships, last claimed the coveted Lombardi Trophy approximately five months before Scheffler's birth. The franchise has faced challenges in recent years, notably struggling in the playoffs and failing to advance beyond the divisional round during their 13 postseason appearances since their last title. As the Cowboys prepare for the 2025 season, under new head coach Brian Schottenheimer and his staff, the team seeks to improve their performance, particularly emphasizing better health for key players. Notably, stars such as Dak Prescott, CeeDee Lamb, Micah Parsons, and Trevon Diggs combined to miss 21 games in the previous season. With a hopeful outlook for returning to the playoffs for the fourth time in five years, Scheffler continues to be a devoted supporter of his hometown team.