Early in 2014, Ric Flair expressed his hate for the Dallas Cowboys while speaking at a San Fransisco 49ers team meeting. Flair stated, "Everyone loved the 49ers, I hated the Cowboys." After the Dallas Cowboys defeated the defending Super Bowl Champions on October 12, 2014, Ric Flair was quoted by DallasCowboys.com Nick Eastman in an interview with Chase Williams, expressing how beating the Seahawks 30-23 in Seattle equates to "beating the man" with a Wooooo!