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<div class="vector-body-before-content"> <div class="mw-indicators"> </div> <div id="siteSub" class="noprint">From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia</div> </div> <div id="contentSub"><div id="mw-content-subtitle"></div></div> <div id="mw-content-text" class="mw-body-content"><div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">NFL team season</div> <p class="mw-empty-elt"> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1257001546">.mw-parser-output .infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .infobox-3cols-child{margin:auto}.mw-parser-output .infobox .navbar{font-size:100%}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme)>div:not(.notheme)[style]{background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media screen and 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class="fn org">Dallas Cowboys</span> season</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Owner</th><td class="infobox-data fn"><a href="/wiki/Clint_Murchison,_Jr." class="mw-redirect" title="Clint Murchison, Jr.">Clint Murchison, Jr.</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Head coach</th><td class="infobox-data fn"><a href="/wiki/Tom_Landry" title="Tom Landry">Tom Landry</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Home field</th><td class="infobox-data label"><a href="/wiki/Cotton_Bowl_(stadium)" title="Cotton Bowl (stadium)">Cotton Bowl</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header note" style="background-color: #002244 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #B0B7BC, inset -2px -2px 0 #B0B7BC;;">Results</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Record</th><td class="infobox-data">10–4</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Division place</th><td class="infobox-data">1st <a href="/wiki/NFC_East" title="NFC East">NFC East</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Playoff finish</th><td class="infobox-data"><b>Won <a href="/wiki/1970%E2%80%9371_NFL_playoffs" title="1970–71 NFL playoffs">Divisional Playoffs</a></b><br />(vs. <a href="/wiki/1970_Detroit_Lions_season" title="1970 Detroit Lions season">Lions</a>) 5–0<br /><b>Won <a href="/wiki/1970%E2%80%9371_NFL_playoffs" title="1970–71 NFL playoffs">NFC Championship</a></b><br />(at <a href="/wiki/1970_San_Francisco_49ers_season" title="1970 San Francisco 49ers season">49ers</a>) 17–10<br />Lost <a href="/wiki/Super_Bowl_V" title="Super Bowl V">Super Bowl V</a><br />(vs. <a href="/wiki/1970_Baltimore_Colts_season" title="1970 Baltimore Colts season">Colts</a>) 13–16</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below noprint nowrap" style="border-top: 1px solid #aaa; padding-top: 3px;"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1129693374">.mw-parser-output .hlist dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist 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dt:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dd:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dt:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dd:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dt:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li li:first-child::before{content:" (";font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd li:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt li:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li li:last-child::after{content:")";font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol{counter-reset:listitem}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol>li{counter-increment:listitem}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol>li::before{content:" "counter(listitem)"\a0 "}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li ol>li:first-child::before{content:" ("counter(listitem)"\a0 "}</style><div class="hlist"> <ul><li>← <a href="/wiki/1969_Dallas_Cowboys_season" title="1969 Dallas Cowboys season">1969</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_Dallas_Cowboys_seasons" title="List of Dallas Cowboys seasons">Cowboys seasons</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1971_Dallas_Cowboys_season" title="1971 Dallas Cowboys season">1971</a> →</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:1986_Jeno%27s_Pizza_-_32_-_Earl_Morrall.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d7/1986_Jeno%27s_Pizza_-_32_-_Earl_Morrall.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="146" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="200" data-file-height="146" /></a><figcaption>The Cowboys playing against the Colts in Super Bowl V</figcaption></figure> <p>The <b><a href="/wiki/1970_NFL_season" title="1970 NFL season">1970</a> <a href="/wiki/Dallas_Cowboys" title="Dallas Cowboys">Dallas Cowboys</a> <a href="/wiki/List_of_Dallas_Cowboys_seasons" title="List of Dallas Cowboys seasons">season</a></b> was the team's 11th in the <a href="/wiki/National_Football_League" title="National Football League">National Football League</a> (NFL). </p><p>Dallas outscored their opponents 299–221, and finished first in their division for the fifth consecutive season. In 1970, the club made its debut on <i><a href="/wiki/Monday_Night_Football" title="Monday Night Football">Monday Night Football</a></i> on November 16, but were shut out 38–0 by the visiting <a href="/wiki/1970_St._Louis_Cardinals_(NFL)_season" title="1970 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL) season">St. Louis Cardinals</a>. The Cowboys advanced to their first <a href="/wiki/Super_Bowl_V" title="Super Bowl V">Super Bowl</a>, but lost to the <a href="/wiki/1970_Baltimore_Colts_season" title="1970 Baltimore Colts season">Baltimore Colts</a> 16–13. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="NFL_Draft">NFL Draft</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1970_Dallas_Cowboys_season&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: NFL Draft"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/1970_NFL_draft" title="1970 NFL draft">1970 NFL draft</a></div> <table class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"> <tbody><tr> <td colspan="6" style="background-color: #002244 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #B0B7BC, inset -2px -2px 0 #B0B7BC;;text-align:center;"><b>1970 Dallas Cowboys draft</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>Round </th> <th>Pick </th> <th>Player </th> <th>Position </th> <th>College </th> <th>Notes </th></tr> <tr bgcolor="#d9e9f9"> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">1 </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">23 </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Duane_Thomas" title="Duane Thomas">Duane Thomas</a><span style="padding-left:0.1em;"> </span> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Running_back" title="Running back">RB</a> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/West_Texas_State_Buffaloes_football" class="mw-redirect" title="West Texas State Buffaloes football">West Texas State</a> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.75em;"> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#d9e9f9"> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">2 </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">29 </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Bob_Asher_(American_football)" title="Bob Asher (American football)">Bob Asher</a><span style="padding-left:0.1em;"> </span> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Offensive_tackle" class="mw-redirect" title="Offensive tackle">OT</a> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/1969_Vanderbilt_Commodores_football_team" title="1969 Vanderbilt Commodores football team">Vanderbilt</a> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.75em;"> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#d9e9f9"> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">2 </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">49 </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Margene_Adkins" title="Margene Adkins">Margene Adkins</a><span style="padding-left:0.1em;"> </span> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Wide_receiver" title="Wide receiver">WR</a> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Trinity_Valley_Community_College" title="Trinity Valley Community College">Henderson County J.C.</a> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.75em;"> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#d9e9f9"> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">3 </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">66 </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em; background:#faecc8;"><a href="/wiki/Charlie_Waters" title="Charlie Waters">Charlie Waters</a> *<span style="padding-left:0.1em;"> </span> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Safety_(gridiron_football_position)" title="Safety (gridiron football position)">S</a> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/1969_Clemson_Tigers_football_team" title="1969 Clemson Tigers football team">Clemson</a> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.75em;"> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#d9e9f9"> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">3 </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">73 </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Steve_Kiner" title="Steve Kiner">Steve Kiner</a><span style="padding-left:0.1em;"> </span> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Linebacker" title="Linebacker">LB</a> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/1969_Tennessee_Volunteers_football_team" title="1969 Tennessee Volunteers football team">Tennessee</a> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.75em;"> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">3 </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">75 </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Denton_Fox" title="Denton Fox">Denton Fox</a><span style="padding-left:0.1em;"> </span> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Defensive_back" title="Defensive back">DB</a> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/1969_Texas_Tech_Red_Raiders_football_team" title="1969 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team">Texas Tech</a> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.75em;"> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#d9e9f9"> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">4 </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">101 </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/John_Fitzgerald_(center)" title="John Fitzgerald (center)">John Fitzgerald</a><span style="padding-left:0.1em;"> </span> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Center_(gridiron_football)" title="Center (gridiron football)">C</a> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/1969_Boston_College_Eagles_football_team" title="1969 Boston College Eagles football team">Boston College</a> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.75em;"> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#d9e9f9"> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">6 </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">153 </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Pat_Toomay" title="Pat Toomay">Pat Toomay</a><span style="padding-left:0.1em;"> </span> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Defensive_end" title="Defensive end">DE</a> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/1969_Vanderbilt_Commodores_football_team" title="1969 Vanderbilt Commodores football team">Vanderbilt</a> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.75em;"> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">7 </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">179 </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Don_Abbey" title="Don Abbey">Don Abbey</a><span style="padding-left:0.1em;"> </span> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Linebacker" title="Linebacker">LB</a> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/1969_Penn_State_Nittany_Lions_football_team" title="1969 Penn State Nittany Lions football team">Penn State</a> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.75em;"> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">8 </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">205 </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">Jerry Dossey<span style="padding-left:0.1em;"> </span> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Offensive_guard" class="mw-redirect" title="Offensive guard">OG</a> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/1969_Arkansas_Razorbacks_football_team" title="1969 Arkansas Razorbacks football team">Arkansas</a> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.75em;"> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">9 </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">231 </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Zenon_Andrusyshyn" title="Zenon Andrusyshyn">Zenon Andrusyshyn</a><span style="padding-left:0.1em;"> </span> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Placekicker" title="Placekicker">K</a> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/1969_UCLA_Bruins_football_team" title="1969 UCLA Bruins football team">UCLA</a> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.75em;"> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">10 </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">257 </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Pete_Athas" title="Pete Athas">Pete Athas</a><span style="padding-left:0.1em;"> </span> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Cornerback" title="Cornerback">CB</a> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/1969_Tennessee_Volunteers_football_team" title="1969 Tennessee Volunteers football team">Tennessee</a> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.75em;"> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">11 </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">283 </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">Ivan Southerland<span style="padding-left:0.1em;"> </span> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Offensive_tackle" class="mw-redirect" title="Offensive tackle">OT</a> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/1969_Clemson_Tigers_football_team" title="1969 Clemson Tigers football team">Clemson</a> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.75em;"> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#d9e9f9"> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">12 </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">309 </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Joe_Williams_(running_back,_born_1947)" title="Joe Williams (running back, born 1947)">Joe Williams</a><span style="padding-left:0.1em;"> </span> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Running_back" title="Running back">RB</a> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/1969_Wyoming_Cowboys_football_team" title="1969 Wyoming Cowboys football team">Wyoming</a> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.75em;"> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#d9e9f9"> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">13 </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">335 </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Mark_Washington_(cornerback)" title="Mark Washington (cornerback)">Mark Washington</a><span style="padding-left:0.1em;"> </span> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Cornerback" title="Cornerback">CB</a> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Morgan_State_Bears_football" title="Morgan State Bears football">Morgan State</a> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.75em;"> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">14 </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">361 </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">Julian Martin<span style="padding-left:0.1em;"> </span> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Wide_receiver" title="Wide receiver">WR</a> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/North_Carolina_Central_Eagles_football" title="North Carolina Central Eagles football">North Carolina Central</a> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.75em;"> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">15 </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">387 </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">Ken DeLong<span style="padding-left:0.1em;"> </span> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Tight_end" title="Tight end">TE</a> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/1969_Tennessee_Volunteers_football_team" title="1969 Tennessee Volunteers football team">Tennessee</a> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.75em;"> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">16 </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">413 </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">Seabern Hill<span style="padding-left:0.1em;"> </span> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Defensive_back" title="Defensive back">DB</a> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/1969_Arizona_State_Sun_Devils_baseball_team" title="1969 Arizona State Sun Devils baseball team">Arizona State</a> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.75em;"> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">17 </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">439 </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">Glenn Patterson<span style="padding-left:0.1em;"> </span> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Center_(gridiron_football)" title="Center (gridiron football)">C</a> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/1969_Nebraska_Cornhuskers_football_team" title="1969 Nebraska Cornhuskers football team">Nebraska</a> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.75em;"> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="6" style="text-align:center;"><small><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r981673959">.mw-parser-output .legend{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .legend-color{display:inline-block;min-width:1.25em;height:1.25em;line-height:1.25;margin:1px 0;text-align:center;border:1px solid black;background-color:transparent;color:black}.mw-parser-output .legend-text{}</style><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#d9e9f9; color:black;">     </span> Made roster  <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#FFCC00; color:black;">  †  </span> <a href="/wiki/Pro_Football_Hall_of_Fame" title="Pro Football Hall of Fame">Pro Football Hall of Fame</a>  <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#faecc8; color:black;">  *  </span> Made at least one <a href="/wiki/Pro_Bowl" title="Pro Bowl">Pro Bowl</a> during career</small> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Regular_season">Regular season</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1970_Dallas_Cowboys_season&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Regular season"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Cowboys had to overcome many obstacles during the regular season. <a href="/wiki/Fullback_(American_football)" class="mw-redirect" title="Fullback (American football)">Fullback</a> <a href="/wiki/Calvin_Hill" title="Calvin Hill">Calvin Hill</a>, the team's second leading rusher with 577 yards and 4 <a href="/wiki/Touchdown" title="Touchdown">touchdowns</a>, was lost for the year after suffering a leg injury late in the regular season. And <a href="/wiki/Wide_receiver" title="Wide receiver">wide receiver</a> <a href="/wiki/Bob_Hayes" title="Bob Hayes">Bob Hayes</a> was benched by head coach <a href="/wiki/Tom_Landry" title="Tom Landry">Tom Landry</a> for poor performances on several occasions. </p><p>Most significantly, the Cowboys had a <a href="/wiki/Quarterback" title="Quarterback">quarterback</a> controversy between <a href="/wiki/Craig_Morton" title="Craig Morton">Craig Morton</a> and <a href="/wiki/Roger_Staubach" title="Roger Staubach">Roger Staubach</a>. Morton and Staubach alternated as the starting <a href="/wiki/Quarterback" title="Quarterback">quarterback</a> during the regular season, but Landry eventually chose Morton to start <a href="/wiki/Super_Bowl_V" title="Super Bowl V">Super Bowl V</a> because he felt less confident that Staubach would follow his game plan (Landry called all of Morton's plays in <a href="/wiki/Super_Bowl_V" title="Super Bowl V">Super Bowl V</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-McGrane_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-McGrane-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Also, Morton had done extremely well in the regular season, throwing for 1,819 yards and 15 <a href="/wiki/Touchdown" title="Touchdown">touchdowns</a>, with seven interceptions, earning him a passer rating of 89.8. In contrast, Staubach, although a noted scrambler and able to salvage broken plays effectively, threw for 542 yards, and only two touchdowns with eight interceptions, giving him a 42.9 rating. </p><p>Hayes was the main deep threat on the team, catching 34 passes for 889 yards (a 26.1 yards per catch average) and 10 <a href="/wiki/Touchdown" title="Touchdown">touchdowns</a>, while also rushing 4 times for 34 yards and another <a href="/wiki/Touchdown" title="Touchdown">touchdown</a>, and adding another 116 yards returning <a href="/wiki/Punt_(American_football)" class="mw-redirect" title="Punt (American football)">punts</a>. On the other side of the field, <a href="/wiki/Wide_receiver" title="Wide receiver">wide receiver</a> <a href="/wiki/Lance_Rentzel" title="Lance Rentzel">Lance Rentzel</a> recorded 28 receptions for 556 yards and 5 <a href="/wiki/Touchdown" title="Touchdown">touchdowns</a>. </p><p>However, the main strength on the Cowboys offense was their running game. Rookie <a href="/wiki/Running_back" title="Running back">running back</a> <a href="/wiki/Duane_Thomas" title="Duane Thomas">Duane Thomas</a> rushed 151 times for 803 yards (a 5.1 yards per carry average) and 5 <a href="/wiki/Touchdown" title="Touchdown">touchdowns</a>, while adding another 416 yards returning <a href="/wiki/Kickoff_(American_football)" class="mw-redirect" title="Kickoff (American football)">kickoffs</a>. <a href="/wiki/Fullback_(American_football)" class="mw-redirect" title="Fullback (American football)">Fullback</a> <a href="/wiki/Walt_Garrison" title="Walt Garrison">Walt Garrison</a>, who replaced the injured Hill, provided Thomas with excellent blocking and rushed for 507 yards and 3 <a href="/wiki/Touchdown" title="Touchdown">touchdowns</a> himself. Garrison was also a good receiver out of the backfield, catching 21 passes for 205 yards and 2 <a href="/wiki/Touchdown" title="Touchdown">touchdowns</a>. Up front, <a href="/wiki/Pro_Bowl" title="Pro Bowl">Pro Bowl</a> guard <a href="/wiki/John_Niland_(football)" class="mw-redirect" title="John Niland (football)">John Niland</a> and future Hall of Famer tackle <a href="/wiki/Rayfield_Wright" title="Rayfield Wright">Rayfield Wright</a> anchored the <a href="/wiki/Offensive_line" class="mw-redirect" title="Offensive line">offensive line</a>. </p><p>The Cowboys had their lowest regular season (6–2 vs. <a href="/wiki/1970_Cleveland_Browns_season" title="1970 Cleveland Browns season">Cleveland Browns</a>) and <a href="/wiki/1970%E2%80%9371_NFL_playoffs" title="1970–71 NFL playoffs">playoff</a> (5–0 vs. <a href="/wiki/1970_Detroit_Lions_season" title="1970 Detroit Lions season">Detroit Lions</a>) scoring games in franchise history. The playoff victory over Detroit on December 26 remains the lowest scoring postseason game in NFL history. Through the <a href="/wiki/2022_NFL_season" title="2022 NFL season">2022</a> season, the Cowboys-Browns game is one of only two 6-2 games in league history; the other was a Packers-Bears game in <a href="/wiki/1931_NFL_season" title="1931 NFL season">1931</a>, and the Cowboys-Lions playoff is one of three 5-0 games, along with a <a href="/wiki/1927_NFL_season" title="1927 NFL season">1927</a> game between the Providence Steam Roller and Buffalo Bisons, and a Bills-Bengals game in <a href="/wiki/1978_NFL_season" title="1978 NFL season">1978</a>. </p><p>For the first time, the Cowboys defeated the <a href="/wiki/1970_Green_Bay_Packers_season" title="1970 Green Bay Packers season">Green Bay Packers</a>; this year's game was on <a href="/wiki/Thanksgiving_(United_States)" title="Thanksgiving (United States)">Thanksgiving</a> on the new <a href="/wiki/Artificial_turf" title="Artificial turf">artificial turf</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Cotton_Bowl_(stadium)" title="Cotton Bowl (stadium)">Cotton Bowl</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-endjinx_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-endjinx-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Green Bay had won the first six contests, four in the regular season (<a href="/wiki/1960_Green_Bay_Packers_season" title="1960 Green Bay Packers season">1960</a>, <a href="/wiki/1964_Green_Bay_Packers_season" title="1964 Green Bay Packers season">1964</a>, <a href="/wiki/1965_Green_Bay_Packers_season" title="1965 Green Bay Packers season">1965</a>, <a href="/wiki/1968_Green_Bay_Packers_season" title="1968 Green Bay Packers season">1968</a>) and two in NFL championship games (<a href="/wiki/1966_NFL_Championship_Game" title="1966 NFL Championship Game">1966</a>, <a href="/wiki/1967_NFL_Championship_Game" title="1967 NFL Championship Game">1967</a>). The Packers won the next meeting in Green Bay in <a href="/wiki/1972_Green_Bay_Packers_season" title="1972 Green Bay Packers season">1972</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-pcuppa_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pcuppa-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Schedule">Schedule</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1970_Dallas_Cowboys_season&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Schedule"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"> <tbody><tr> <th style="background-color: #002244 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #B0B7BC, inset -2px -2px 0 #B0B7BC;">Week </th> <th style="background-color: #002244 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #B0B7BC, inset -2px -2px 0 #B0B7BC;">Date </th> <th style="background-color: #002244 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #B0B7BC, inset -2px -2px 0 #B0B7BC;">Opponent </th> <th style="background-color: #002244 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #B0B7BC, inset -2px -2px 0 #B0B7BC;">Result </th> <th style="background-color: #002244 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #B0B7BC, inset -2px -2px 0 #B0B7BC;">Record </th> <th style="background-color: #002244 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #B0B7BC, inset -2px -2px 0 #B0B7BC;">Game Site </th> <th style="background-color: #002244 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #B0B7BC, inset -2px -2px 0 #B0B7BC;">Attendance </th> <th style="background-color: #002244 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #B0B7BC, inset -2px -2px 0 #B0B7BC;">Recap </th></tr> <tr style="background: #cfc"> <th><a href="#Week_1">1</a> </th> <td>September 20 </td> <td>at <b><a href="/wiki/1970_Philadelphia_Eagles_season" title="1970 Philadelphia Eagles season">Philadelphia Eagles</a></b> </td> <td><b>W</b> 17–7 </td> <td>1–0 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Franklin_Field" title="Franklin Field">Franklin Field</a> </td> <td>59,728 </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/197009200phi.htm">Recap</a> </td></tr> <tr style="background: #cfc"> <th><a href="#Week_2">2</a> </th> <td>September 27 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/1970_New_York_Giants_season" title="1970 New York Giants season">New York Giants</a></b> </td> <td><b>W</b> 28–10 </td> <td>2–0 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Cotton_Bowl_(stadium)" title="Cotton Bowl (stadium)">Cotton Bowl</a> </td> <td>57,236 </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/197009270dal.htm">Recap</a> </td></tr> <tr style="background: #fcc"> <th><a href="#Week_3">3</a> </th> <td>October 4 </td> <td>at <b><a href="/wiki/1970_St._Louis_Cardinals_(NFL)_season" title="1970 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL) season">St. Louis Cardinals</a></b> </td> <td><b>L</b> 7–20 </td> <td>2–1 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Busch_Memorial_Stadium" title="Busch Memorial Stadium">Busch Memorial Stadium</a> </td> <td>50,780 </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/197010040crd.htm">Recap</a> </td></tr> <tr style="background: #cfc"> <th><a href="#Week_4">4</a> </th> <td>October 11 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1970_Atlanta_Falcons_season" title="1970 Atlanta Falcons season">Atlanta Falcons</a> </td> <td><b>W</b> 13–0 </td> <td>3–1 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Cotton_Bowl_(stadium)" title="Cotton Bowl (stadium)">Cotton Bowl</a> </td> <td>53,611 </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/197010110dal.htm">Recap</a> </td></tr> <tr style="background: #fcc"> <th><a href="#Week_5">5</a> </th> <td>October 18 </td> <td>at <a href="/wiki/1970_Minnesota_Vikings_season" title="1970 Minnesota Vikings season">Minnesota Vikings</a> </td> <td><b>L</b> 13–54 </td> <td>3–2 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_Stadium" title="Metropolitan Stadium">Metropolitan Stadium</a> </td> <td>47,900 </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/197010180min.htm">Recap</a> </td></tr> <tr style="background: #cfc"> <th><a href="#Week_6">6</a> </th> <td>October 25 </td> <td>at <a href="/wiki/1970_Kansas_City_Chiefs_season" title="1970 Kansas City Chiefs season">Kansas City Chiefs</a> </td> <td><b>W</b> 27–16 </td> <td>4–2 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Municipal_Stadium_(Kansas_City,_Missouri)" title="Municipal Stadium (Kansas City, Missouri)">Municipal Stadium</a> </td> <td>51,158 </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/197010250kan.htm">Recap</a> </td></tr> <tr style="background: #cfc"> <th><a href="#Week_7">7</a> </th> <td>November 1 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/1970_Philadelphia_Eagles_season" title="1970 Philadelphia Eagles season">Philadelphia Eagles</a></b> </td> <td><b>W</b> 21–17 </td> <td>5–2 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Cotton_Bowl_(stadium)" title="Cotton Bowl (stadium)">Cotton Bowl</a> </td> <td>55,736 </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/197011010dal.htm">Recap</a> </td></tr> <tr style="background: #fcc"> <th><a href="#Week_8">8</a> </th> <td>November 8 </td> <td>at <b><a href="/wiki/1970_New_York_Giants_season" title="1970 New York Giants season">New York Giants</a></b> </td> <td><b>L</b> 20–23 </td> <td>5–3 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Yankee_Stadium_(1923)" title="Yankee Stadium (1923)">Yankee Stadium</a> </td> <td>62,938 </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/197011080nyg.htm">Recap</a> </td></tr> <tr style="background: #fcc"> <th><a href="#Week_9">9</a> </th> <td><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1038841319">.mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}</style><span class="rt-commentedText tooltip tooltip-dotted" title="Monday">November 16</span> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/1970_St._Louis_Cardinals_(NFL)_season" title="1970 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL) season">St. Louis Cardinals</a></b> </td> <td><b>L</b> 0–38 </td> <td>5–4 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Cotton_Bowl_(stadium)" title="Cotton Bowl (stadium)">Cotton Bowl</a> </td> <td>69,323 </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/197011160dal.htm">Recap</a> </td></tr> <tr style="background: #cfc"> <th><a href="#Week_10">10</a> </th> <td>November 22 </td> <td>at <b><a href="/wiki/1970_Washington_Redskins_season" title="1970 Washington Redskins season">Washington Redskins</a></b> </td> <td><b>W</b> 45–21 </td> <td>6–4 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Robert_F._Kennedy_Memorial_Stadium" title="Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium">RFK Stadium</a> </td> <td>50,415 </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/197011220was.htm">Recap</a> </td></tr> <tr style="background: #cfc"> <th><a href="#Week_11">11</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/NFL_on_Thanksgiving_Day" title="NFL on Thanksgiving Day">November 26</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1970_Green_Bay_Packers_season" title="1970 Green Bay Packers season">Green Bay Packers</a> </td> <td><b>W</b> 16–3 </td> <td>7–4 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Cotton_Bowl_(stadium)" title="Cotton Bowl (stadium)">Cotton Bowl</a> </td> <td>67,182 </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/197011260dal.htm">Recap</a> </td></tr> <tr style="background: #cfc"> <th><a href="#Week_12">12</a> </th> <td>December 6 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/1970_Washington_Redskins_season" title="1970 Washington Redskins season">Washington Redskins</a></b> </td> <td><b>W</b> 34–0 </td> <td>8–4 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Cotton_Bowl_(stadium)" title="Cotton Bowl (stadium)">Cotton Bowl</a> </td> <td>57,936 </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/197012060dal.htm">Recap</a> </td></tr> <tr style="background: #cfc"> <th><a href="#Week_13">13</a> </th> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1038841319"><span class="rt-commentedText tooltip tooltip-dotted" title="Saturday">December 12</span> </td> <td>at <a href="/wiki/1970_Cleveland_Browns_season" title="1970 Cleveland Browns season">Cleveland Browns</a> </td> <td><b>W</b> 6–2 </td> <td>9–4 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Cleveland_Stadium" title="Cleveland Stadium">Cleveland Stadium</a> </td> <td>75,458 </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/197012120cle.htm">Recap</a> </td></tr> <tr style="background: #cfc"> <th><a href="#Week_14">14</a> </th> <td>December 20 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1970_Houston_Oilers_season" title="1970 Houston Oilers season">Houston Oilers</a> </td> <td><b>W</b> 52–10 </td> <td>10–4 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Cotton_Bowl_(stadium)" title="Cotton Bowl (stadium)">Cotton Bowl</a> </td> <td>50,504 </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/197012200dal.htm">Recap</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> <dl><dd>Division opponents are in <b>bold</b> text</dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Game_summaries">Game summaries</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1970_Dallas_Cowboys_season&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Game summaries"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Week_1_at_Eagles">Week 1 at Eagles</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1970_Dallas_Cowboys_season&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Week 1 at Eagles"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Cowboys%E2%80%93Eagles_rivalry" title="Cowboys–Eagles rivalry">Cowboys–Eagles rivalry</a></div> <div style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px; font-size: 95%; margin:auto;"> <div style="width: 100%;"> <div style="background-color: #B0B7BC !important; color: #002244 !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #002244, inset -2px -2px 0 #002244;; text-align:center"><b>Week One: Dallas Cowboys (0–0) at Philadelphia Eagles (0–0)</b></div> <table class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%; margin-left:1em; float:right"> <tbody><tr style="text-align:center;"> <th>Quarter</th> <th width="25">1</th> <th width="25">2</th> <th width="25">3</th><th width="25">4</th><th width="25">Total</th> </tr><tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="text-align:left"><b><a href="/wiki/Dallas_Cowboys" title="Dallas Cowboys">Cowboys</a></b></td> <td>0</td> <td>7</td> <td>7</td><td>3</td><td><b>17</b></td> </tr><tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="text-align:left"><a href="/wiki/1970_Philadelphia_Eagles_season" title="1970 Philadelphia Eagles season">Eagles</a></td> <td>7</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td><td>0</td><td><b>7</b></td> </tr></tbody></table> <p><i>at <a href="/wiki/Franklin_Field" title="Franklin Field">Franklin Field</a>, <a href="/wiki/Philadelphia,_Pennsylvania" class="mw-redirect" title="Philadelphia, Pennsylvania">Philadelphia, Pennsylvania</a></i> </p> <ul><li><b>Date</b>: September 20, 1970</li><li><b>Game time</b>: 1:00 p.m. <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Daylight_Time" class="mw-redirect" title="Eastern Daylight Time">EDT</a></li><li><b>Game weather</b>: 67 °F (19 °C)</li><li><b>Game attendance</b>: 59,728</li><li><b>Referee</b>: John McDonough</li><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/197009200phi.htm">Box Score</a></li> </ul> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> </div> </div> <table class="wikitable" style="float: left;"> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col">Team</th> <th scope="col">Category</th> <th scope="col">Player</th> <th scope="col">Statistics </th></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="3" scope="row" style="background-color:#DCDCDC;color:#000000;; text-align:center;">Cowboys </th> <td>Passing</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Roger_Staubach" title="Roger Staubach">Roger Staubach</a></td> <td>11/15, 115 yards, TD, INT </td></tr> <tr> <td>Rushing</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Calvin_Hill" title="Calvin Hill">Calvin Hill</a></td> <td>25 rushes, 117 yards </td></tr> <tr> <td>Receiving</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lance_Rentzel" title="Lance Rentzel">Lance Rentzel</a></td> <td>6 receptions, 100 yards, TD </td></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="3" scope="row" style="background-color:#DCDCDC;color:#000000;; text-align:center;">Eagles </th> <td>Passing</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Norm_Snead" title="Norm Snead">Norm Snead</a></td> <td>10/23, 138 yards, TD, 3 INT </td></tr> <tr> <td>Rushing</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tom_Woodeshick" title="Tom Woodeshick">Tom Woodeshick</a></td> <td>15 rushes, 55 yards </td></tr> <tr> <td>Receiving</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ben_Hawkins_(American_football)" title="Ben Hawkins (American football)">Ben Hawkins</a></td> <td>4 receptions, 57 yards, TD </td></tr></tbody></table> <table class="wikitable collapsible collapsed" style="margin:auto; background:none; width:100%; border:none;"> <tbody><tr> <th>Scoring summary </th></tr> <tr> <td> <table class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%; width:100%; margin:auto; text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" rowspan="2">Quarter </th> <th scope="col" rowspan="2">Time </th> <th scope="col" colspan="3"><a href="/wiki/Glossary_of_American_football_terms#D" title="Glossary of American football terms">Drive</a> </th> <th scope="col" rowspan="2">Team </th> <th scope="col" rowspan="2">Scoring information </th> <th scope="col" colspan="2">Score </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="col"><a href="/wiki/Play_from_scrimmage" title="Play from scrimmage">Plays</a> </th> <th scope="col">Yards </th> <th scope="col"><a href="/wiki/Time_of_possession" class="mw-redirect" title="Time of possession">TOP</a> </th> <th scope="col">DAL </th> <th scope="col">PHI </th></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:auto;" scope="row">1 </td> <td style="text-align:right;" scope="row"> </td> <td style="text-align:auto;" scope="row"> </td> <td style="text-align:auto;" scope="row"> </td> <td style="text-align:auto;" scope="row"> </td> <td style="text-align:right;" scope="row">Eagles </td> <td style="text-align:left;" scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Ben_Hawkins_(American_football)" title="Ben Hawkins (American football)">Ben Hawkins</a> 10-yard touchdown reception from <a href="/wiki/Norm_Snead" title="Norm Snead">Norm Snead</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mark_Moseley" title="Mark Moseley">Mark Moseley</a> kick good </td> <td style="text-align:auto;" scope="row">0 </td> <td style="text-align:auto;" scope="row">7 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:auto;" scope="row">2 </td> <td style="text-align:right;" scope="row"> </td> <td style="text-align:auto;" scope="row"> </td> <td style="text-align:auto;" scope="row"> </td> <td style="text-align:auto;" scope="row"> </td> <td style="text-align:right;" scope="row">Cowboys </td> <td style="text-align:left;" scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Walt_Garrison" title="Walt Garrison">Walt Garrison</a> 1-yard touchdown run, <a href="/wiki/Mike_Clark_(placekicker)" title="Mike Clark (placekicker)">Mike Clark</a> kick good </td> <td style="text-align:auto;" scope="row">7 </td> <td style="text-align:auto;" scope="row">7 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:auto;" scope="row">3 </td> <td style="text-align:right;" scope="row"> </td> <td style="text-align:auto;" scope="row"> </td> <td style="text-align:auto;" scope="row"> </td> <td style="text-align:auto;" scope="row"> </td> <td style="text-align:right;" scope="row">Cowboys </td> <td style="text-align:left;" scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Lance_Rentzel" title="Lance Rentzel">Lance Rentzel</a> 31-yard touchdown reception from <a href="/wiki/Roger_Staubach" title="Roger Staubach">Roger Staubach</a>, Mike Clark kick good </td> <td style="text-align:auto;" scope="row">14 </td> <td style="text-align:auto;" scope="row">7 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:auto;" scope="row">4 </td> <td style="text-align:right;" scope="row"> </td> <td style="text-align:auto;" scope="row"> </td> <td style="text-align:auto;" scope="row"> </td> <td style="text-align:auto;" scope="row"> </td> <td style="text-align:right;" scope="row">Cowboys </td> <td style="text-align:left;" scope="row">13-yard field goal by Mike Clark </td> <td style="text-align:auto;" scope="row">17 </td> <td style="text-align:auto;" scope="row">7 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="7" align="left" scope="row"><small>"TOP" = <a href="/wiki/Glossary_of_American_football#T" class="mw-redirect" title="Glossary of American football">time of possession</a>. For other American football terms, see <a href="/wiki/Glossary_of_American_football" class="mw-redirect" title="Glossary of American football">Glossary of American football</a>.</small> </td> <th scope="row">17 </th> <th scope="row">7 </th></tr></tbody></table> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Week_2">Week 2</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1970_Dallas_Cowboys_season&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Week 2"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table style="border: 1px solid #a2a9b1; border-spacing: 3px; margin: 0.5em 0 0.5em 1em; padding: 0.2em; float: right; clear: right; line-height: 1.5em; width:35em; font-size:90%;"> <caption style="font-weight: bold"> </caption> <tbody><tr> <td> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; float:right; margin-top:0; margin-right:0;"> <tbody><tr> <th> </th> <th style="width: 25px">1</th> <th style="width: 25px">2</th><th style="width: 25px">3</th><th style="width: 25px">4</th><th style="width: 25px">Total</th> </tr><tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="text-align: left"> Giants</td> <td>3</td> <td>7</td><td>0</td><td>0</td> <td style="font-weight:bold">10</td> </tr><tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="text-align: left">• Cowboys</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td><td>14</td><td>14</td> <td><b>28</b></td> </tr></tbody></table> <ul><li><b>Date:</b> September 27</li><li><b>Location:</b> <a href="/wiki/Cotton_Bowl_(stadium)" title="Cotton Bowl (stadium)">Cotton Bowl</a></li><li><b>Game start:</b> 1:00 p.m. <a href="/wiki/Central_Standard_Time" class="mw-redirect" title="Central Standard Time">CST</a></li><li><b>Game attendance:</b> 57,236</li><li><b>Game weather:</b> 61 °F (16 °C); wind 11 mph (18 km/h)</li><li><b>Referee:</b> Tommy Bell</li> </ul> </td></tr><tr><td style="border-top: 1px solid #aaaaaa; border-bottom: 1px solid #aaaaaa;"></td></tr><tr><td><table class="infobox mw-collapsible mw-collapsed nowraplinks" style="border:none; margin:0 0; padding:0 0; width:100%;"><tbody><tr><th colspan="5">Scoring summary</th></tr><tr><td colspan="5" style="border-top: 1px solid #aaaaaa;"></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="1">Q1</td><td style="text-align:right;"><span style="white-space:nowrap;"></span></td><td><span style="white-space:nowrap">NYG</span></td><td><a href="/wiki/Pete_Gogolak" title="Pete Gogolak">Gogolak</a> 20 yard field goal</td><td><span style="white-space:nowrap">NYG 3–0</span></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="5" style="border-top: 1px solid #aaaaaa;"></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="1">Q2</td><td style="text-align:right;"><span style="white-space:nowrap;"></span></td><td><span style="white-space:nowrap">NYG</span></td><td><a href="/wiki/Ron_Johnson_(running_back)" title="Ron Johnson (running back)">Johnson</a> 1 yard run (Gogolak kick)</td><td><span style="white-space:nowrap">NYG 10–0</span></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="5" style="border-top: 1px solid #aaaaaa;"></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="1">Q3</td><td style="text-align:right;"><span style="white-space:nowrap;"></span></td><td><span style="white-space:nowrap">DAL</span></td><td><a href="/wiki/Calvin_Hill" title="Calvin Hill">Hill</a> 3 yard run (<a href="/wiki/Mike_Clark_(placekicker)" title="Mike Clark (placekicker)">Clark</a> kick)</td><td><span style="white-space:nowrap">NYG 10–7</span></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="5" style="border-top: 1px solid #aaaaaa;"></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="1">Q3</td><td style="text-align:right;"><span style="white-space:nowrap;"></span></td><td><span style="white-space:nowrap">DAL</span></td><td><a href="/wiki/Walt_Garrison" title="Walt Garrison">Garrison</a> 18 yard run (Clark kick)</td><td><span style="white-space:nowrap">DAL 14–10</span></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="5" style="border-top: 1px solid #aaaaaa;"></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="1">Q4</td><td style="text-align:right;"><span style="white-space:nowrap;"></span></td><td><span style="white-space:nowrap">DAL</span></td><td><a href="/wiki/Bob_Hayes" title="Bob Hayes">Hayes</a> 58 yard pass from <a href="/wiki/Lance_Rentzel" title="Lance Rentzel">Rentzel</a> (Clark kick)</td><td><span style="white-space:nowrap">DAL 21–10</span></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="5" style="border-top: 1px solid #aaaaaa;"></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="1">Q4</td><td style="text-align:right;"><span style="white-space:nowrap;"></span></td><td><span style="white-space:nowrap">DAL</span></td><td>Hayes 24 yard pass from <a href="/wiki/Roger_Staubach" title="Roger Staubach">Staubach</a> (Clark kick)</td><td><span style="white-space:nowrap">DAL 28–10</span></td></tr> </tbody></table> </td></tr></tbody></table> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Hayes" title="Bob Hayes">Bob Hayes</a> 5 Rec, 112 Yds<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Week_3">Week 3</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1970_Dallas_Cowboys_season&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Week 3"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table style="border: 1px solid #a2a9b1; border-spacing: 3px; margin: 0.5em 0 0.5em 1em; padding: 0.2em; float: right; clear: right; line-height: 1.5em; width:35em; font-size:90%;"> <caption style="font-weight: bold"> </caption> <tbody><tr> <td> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; float:right; margin-top:0; margin-right:0;"> <tbody><tr> <th> </th> <th style="width: 25px">1</th> <th style="width: 25px">2</th><th style="width: 25px">3</th><th style="width: 25px">4</th><th style="width: 25px">Total</th> </tr><tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="text-align: left"> Cowboys</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td><td>0</td><td>7</td> <td style="font-weight:bold">7</td> </tr><tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="text-align: left">• Cardinals</td> <td>3</td> <td>3</td><td>7</td><td>7</td> <td><b>20</b></td> </tr></tbody></table> <ul><li><b>Date:</b> October 4</li><li><b>Location:</b> <a href="/wiki/Civic_Center_Busch_Memorial_Stadium" class="mw-redirect" title="Civic Center Busch Memorial Stadium">Civic Center Busch Memorial Stadium</a></li><li><b>Game start:</b> 1:00 p.m. <a href="/wiki/Central_Daylight_Time" class="mw-redirect" title="Central Daylight Time">CDT</a></li><li><b>Referee:</b> <a href="/wiki/Fred_Silva" title="Fred Silva">Fred Silva</a></li> </ul> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Week_4">Week 4</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1970_Dallas_Cowboys_season&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Week 4"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table style="border: 1px solid #a2a9b1; border-spacing: 3px; margin: 0.5em 0 0.5em 1em; padding: 0.2em; float: right; clear: right; line-height: 1.5em; width:35em; font-size:90%;"> <caption style="font-weight: bold"> </caption> <tbody><tr> <td> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; float:right; margin-top:0; margin-right:0;"> <tbody><tr> <th> </th> <th style="width: 25px">1</th> <th style="width: 25px">2</th><th style="width: 25px">3</th><th style="width: 25px">4</th><th style="width: 25px">Total</th> </tr><tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="text-align: left"> Falcons</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td> <td style="font-weight:bold">0</td> </tr><tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="text-align: left">• Cowboys</td> <td>0</td> <td>3</td><td>3</td><td>7</td> <td><b>13</b></td> </tr></tbody></table> <ul><li><b>Date:</b> October 11</li><li><b>Location:</b> Cotton Bowl</li><li><b>Game start:</b> 1:00 p.m. <a href="/wiki/Central_Daylight_Time" class="mw-redirect" title="Central Daylight Time">CDT</a></li><li><b>Referee:</b> <a href="/wiki/Fred_Swearingen" title="Fred Swearingen">Fred Swearingen</a></li> </ul> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Week_5">Week 5</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1970_Dallas_Cowboys_season&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Week 5"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table style="border: 1px solid #a2a9b1; border-spacing: 3px; margin: 0.5em 0 0.5em 1em; padding: 0.2em; float: right; clear: right; line-height: 1.5em; width:35em; font-size:90%;"> <caption style="font-weight: bold"> </caption> <tbody><tr> <td> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; float:right; margin-top:0; margin-right:0;"> <tbody><tr> <th> </th> <th style="width: 25px">1</th> <th style="width: 25px">2</th><th style="width: 25px">3</th><th style="width: 25px">4</th><th style="width: 25px">Total</th> </tr><tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="text-align: left"> Cowboys</td> <td>3</td> <td>3</td><td>0</td><td>7</td> <td style="font-weight:bold">13</td> </tr><tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="text-align: left">• Vikings</td> <td>14</td> <td>20</td><td>17</td><td>3</td> <td><b>54</b></td> </tr></tbody></table> <ul><li><b>Date:</b> October 18</li><li><b>Location:</b> <a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_Stadium" title="Metropolitan Stadium">Metropolitan Stadium</a></li><li><b>Game start:</b> 3:00 p.m. <a href="/wiki/Central_Daylight_Time" class="mw-redirect" title="Central Daylight Time">CDT</a></li><li><b>Referee:</b> <a href="/wiki/Bernie_Ulman" title="Bernie Ulman">Bernie Ulman</a></li><li><b>TV announcers (<a href="/wiki/NFL_on_CBS" title="NFL on CBS">CBS</a>):</b> <a href="/wiki/Ray_Scott_(sportscaster)" title="Ray Scott (sportscaster)">Ray Scott</a> and <a href="/wiki/Pat_Summerall" title="Pat Summerall">Pat Summerall</a></li> </ul> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Week_6">Week 6</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1970_Dallas_Cowboys_season&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Week 6"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table style="border: 1px solid #a2a9b1; border-spacing: 3px; margin: 0.5em 0 0.5em 1em; padding: 0.2em; float: right; clear: right; line-height: 1.5em; width:35em; font-size:90%;"> <caption style="font-weight: bold"> </caption> <tbody><tr> <td> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; float:right; margin-top:0; margin-right:0;"> <tbody><tr> <th> </th> <th style="width: 25px">1</th> <th style="width: 25px">2</th><th style="width: 25px">3</th><th style="width: 25px">4</th><th style="width: 25px">Total</th> </tr><tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="text-align: left">• Cowboys</td> <td>3</td> <td>10</td><td>14</td><td>0</td> <td style="font-weight:bold">27</td> </tr><tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="text-align: left"> Chiefs</td> <td>7</td> <td>3</td><td>0</td><td>6</td> <td><b>16</b></td> </tr></tbody></table> <ul><li><b>Date:</b> October 25</li><li><b>Location:</b> <a href="/wiki/Municipal_Stadium_(Kansas_City,_Missouri)" title="Municipal Stadium (Kansas City, Missouri)">Municipal Stadium</a></li><li><b>Game start:</b> 3:00 p.m. <a href="/wiki/Central_Standard_Time" class="mw-redirect" title="Central Standard Time">CST</a></li><li><b>Referee:</b> <a href="/wiki/Pat_Haggerty_(American_football_official)" title="Pat Haggerty (American football official)">Pat Haggerty</a></li> </ul> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Week_7">Week 7</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1970_Dallas_Cowboys_season&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Week 7"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table style="border: 1px solid #a2a9b1; border-spacing: 3px; margin: 0.5em 0 0.5em 1em; padding: 0.2em; float: right; clear: right; line-height: 1.5em; width:35em; font-size:90%;"> <caption style="font-weight: bold"> </caption> <tbody><tr> <td> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; float:right; margin-top:0; margin-right:0;"> <tbody><tr> <th> </th> <th style="width: 25px">1</th> <th style="width: 25px">2</th><th style="width: 25px">3</th><th style="width: 25px">4</th><th style="width: 25px">Total</th> </tr><tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="text-align: left"> Eagles</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td><td>10</td><td>7</td> <td style="font-weight:bold">17</td> </tr><tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="text-align: left">• Cowboys</td> <td>0</td> <td>14</td><td>7</td><td>0</td> <td><b>21</b></td> </tr></tbody></table> <ul><li><b>Date:</b> November 1</li><li><b>Location:</b> Cotton Bowl</li><li><b>Game start:</b> 1:00 p.m. <a href="/wiki/Central_Standard_Time" class="mw-redirect" title="Central Standard Time">CST</a></li><li><b>Referee:</b> Ben Dreith</li><li><b>Television network:</b> CBS</li> </ul> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Week_8">Week 8</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1970_Dallas_Cowboys_season&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Week 8"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table style="border: 1px solid #a2a9b1; border-spacing: 3px; margin: 0.5em 0 0.5em 1em; padding: 0.2em; float: right; clear: right; line-height: 1.5em; width:35em; font-size:90%;"> <caption style="font-weight: bold"> </caption> <tbody><tr> <td> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; float:right; margin-top:0; margin-right:0;"> <tbody><tr> <th> </th> <th style="width: 25px">1</th> <th style="width: 25px">2</th><th style="width: 25px">3</th><th style="width: 25px">4</th><th style="width: 25px">Total</th> </tr><tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="text-align: left"> Cowboys</td> <td>10</td> <td>7</td><td>3</td><td>0</td> <td style="font-weight:bold">20</td> </tr><tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="text-align: left">• Giants</td> <td>3</td> <td>6</td><td>7</td><td>7</td> <td><b>23</b></td> </tr></tbody></table> <ul><li><b>Date:</b> November 8</li><li><b>Location:</b> <a href="/wiki/Yankee_Stadium_(1923)" title="Yankee Stadium (1923)">Yankee Stadium</a></li><li><b>Game start:</b> 1:00 p.m. <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Standard_Time_(North_America)" class="mw-redirect" title="Eastern Standard Time (North America)">EST</a></li><li><b>Referee:</b> Bob Finley</li><li><b>TV announcers (<a href="/wiki/NFL_on_CBS" title="NFL on CBS">CBS</a>):</b> <a href="/wiki/Jack_Whitaker" title="Jack Whitaker">Jack Whitaker</a> and <a href="/wiki/Frank_Gifford" title="Frank Gifford">Frank Gifford</a></li> </ul> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Week_9">Week 9</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1970_Dallas_Cowboys_season&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Week 9"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table style="border: 1px solid #a2a9b1; border-spacing: 3px; margin: 0.5em 0 0.5em 1em; padding: 0.2em; float: right; clear: right; line-height: 1.5em; width:35em; font-size:90%;"> <caption style="font-weight: bold"> </caption> <tbody><tr> <td> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; float:right; margin-top:0; margin-right:0;"> <tbody><tr> <th> </th> <th style="width: 25px">1</th> <th style="width: 25px">2</th><th style="width: 25px">3</th><th style="width: 25px">4</th><th style="width: 25px">Total</th> </tr><tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="text-align: left">• Cardinals</td> <td>7</td> <td>10</td><td>0</td><td>21</td> <td style="font-weight:bold">38</td> </tr><tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="text-align: left"> Cowboys</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td> <td><b>0</b></td> </tr></tbody></table> <ul><li><b>Date:</b> November 16</li><li><b>Location:</b> Cotton Bowl</li><li><b>Game start:</b> 8:05 p.m. <a href="/wiki/Central_Standard_Time" class="mw-redirect" title="Central Standard Time">CST</a></li><li><b>Referee:</b> <a href="/wiki/Jim_Tunney_(American_football)" title="Jim Tunney (American football)">Jim Tunney</a></li><li><b>TV announcers (<a href="/wiki/Monday_Night_Football" title="Monday Night Football">ABC</a>):</b> <a href="/wiki/Keith_Jackson" title="Keith Jackson">Keith Jackson</a>, <a href="/wiki/Don_Meredith" title="Don Meredith">Don Meredith</a> and <a href="/wiki/Howard_Cosell" title="Howard Cosell">Howard Cosell</a></li> </ul> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Week_10">Week 10</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1970_Dallas_Cowboys_season&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Week 10"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table style="border: 1px solid #a2a9b1; border-spacing: 3px; margin: 0.5em 0 0.5em 1em; padding: 0.2em; float: right; clear: right; line-height: 1.5em; width:35em; font-size:90%;"> <caption style="font-weight: bold"> </caption> <tbody><tr> <td> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; float:right; margin-top:0; margin-right:0;"> <tbody><tr> <th> </th> <th style="width: 25px">1</th> <th style="width: 25px">2</th><th style="width: 25px">3</th><th style="width: 25px">4</th><th style="width: 25px">Total</th> </tr><tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="text-align: left">• Cowboys</td> <td>3</td> <td>21</td><td>14</td><td>7</td> <td style="font-weight:bold">45</td> </tr><tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="text-align: left"> Redskins</td> <td>7</td> <td>0</td><td>14</td><td>0</td> <td><b>21</b></td> </tr></tbody></table> <ul><li><b>Date:</b> November 22</li><li><b>Location:</b> <a href="/wiki/RFK_Stadium" class="mw-redirect" title="RFK Stadium">RFK Stadium</a></li><li><b>Game start:</b> 1:00 p.m. <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Standard_Time_(North_America)" class="mw-redirect" title="Eastern Standard Time (North America)">EST</a></li><li><b>Referee:</b> <a href="/wiki/Norm_Schachter" title="Norm Schachter">Norm Schachter</a></li> </ul> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Week_11">Week 11</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1970_Dallas_Cowboys_season&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Week 11"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table style="border: 1px solid #a2a9b1; border-spacing: 3px; margin: 0.5em 0 0.5em 1em; padding: 0.2em; float: right; clear: right; line-height: 1.5em; width:35em; font-size:90%;"> <caption style="font-weight: bold"> </caption> <tbody><tr> <td> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; float:right; margin-top:0; margin-right:0;"> <tbody><tr> <th> </th> <th style="width: 25px">1</th> <th style="width: 25px">2</th><th style="width: 25px">3</th><th style="width: 25px">4</th><th style="width: 25px">Total</th> </tr><tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="text-align: left"> Packers</td> <td>3</td> <td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td> <td style="font-weight:bold">3</td> </tr><tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="text-align: left">• Cowboys</td> <td>0</td> <td>3</td><td>0</td><td>13</td> <td><b>16</b></td> </tr></tbody></table> <ul><li><b>Date:</b> November 26</li><li><b>Location:</b> Cotton Bowl</li><li><b>Game start:</b> 2:35 p.m. <a href="/wiki/Central_Standard_Time" class="mw-redirect" title="Central Standard Time">CST</a></li><li><b>Referee:</b> <a href="/wiki/Fred_Swearingen" title="Fred Swearingen">Fred Swearingen</a></li><li><b>TV announcers (<a href="/wiki/NFL_on_CBS" title="NFL on CBS">CBS</a>):</b> <a href="/wiki/Ray_Scott_(sportscaster)" title="Ray Scott (sportscaster)">Ray Scott</a> and <a href="/wiki/Pat_Summerall" title="Pat Summerall">Pat Summerall</a></li> </ul> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>Thanksgiving Day </p> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Week_12">Week 12</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1970_Dallas_Cowboys_season&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Week 12"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table style="border: 1px solid #a2a9b1; border-spacing: 3px; margin: 0.5em 0 0.5em 1em; padding: 0.2em; float: right; clear: right; line-height: 1.5em; width:35em; font-size:90%;"> <caption style="font-weight: bold"> </caption> <tbody><tr> <td> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; float:right; margin-top:0; margin-right:0;"> <tbody><tr> <th> </th> <th style="width: 25px">1</th> <th style="width: 25px">2</th><th style="width: 25px">3</th><th style="width: 25px">4</th><th style="width: 25px">Total</th> </tr><tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="text-align: left"> Redskins</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td> <td style="font-weight:bold">0</td> </tr><tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="text-align: left">• Cowboys</td> <td>0</td> <td>7</td><td>14</td><td>13</td> <td><b>34</b></td> </tr></tbody></table> <ul><li><b>Date:</b> December 6</li><li><b>Location:</b> Cotton Bowl</li><li><b>Game start:</b> 3:00 p.m. <a href="/wiki/Central_Standard_Time" class="mw-redirect" title="Central Standard Time">CST</a></li><li><b>Referee:</b> <a href="/wiki/Jack_Reader" title="Jack Reader">Jack Reader</a></li> </ul> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Week_13">Week 13</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1970_Dallas_Cowboys_season&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Week 13"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table style="border: 1px solid #a2a9b1; border-spacing: 3px; margin: 0.5em 0 0.5em 1em; padding: 0.2em; float: right; clear: right; line-height: 1.5em; width:35em; font-size:90%;"> <caption style="font-weight: bold"> </caption> <tbody><tr> <td> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; float:right; margin-top:0; margin-right:0;"> <tbody><tr> <th> </th> <th style="width: 25px">1</th> <th style="width: 25px">2</th><th style="width: 25px">3</th><th style="width: 25px">4</th><th style="width: 25px">Total</th> </tr><tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="text-align: left">• Cowboys</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td><td>3</td><td>3</td> <td style="font-weight:bold">6</td> </tr><tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="text-align: left"> Browns</td> <td>2</td> <td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td> <td><b>2</b></td> </tr></tbody></table> <ul><li><b>Date:</b> December 12</li><li><b>Location:</b> <a href="/wiki/Cleveland_Stadium" title="Cleveland Stadium">Cleveland Stadium</a></li><li><b>Game start:</b> 12:30 p.m. <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Standard_Time_(North_America)" class="mw-redirect" title="Eastern Standard Time (North America)">EST</a></li><li><b>Referee:</b> <a href="/wiki/Jim_Tunney_(American_football)" title="Jim Tunney (American football)">Jim Tunney</a></li> </ul> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Week_14">Week 14</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1970_Dallas_Cowboys_season&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Week 14"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table style="border: 1px solid #a2a9b1; border-spacing: 3px; margin: 0.5em 0 0.5em 1em; padding: 0.2em; float: right; clear: right; line-height: 1.5em; width:35em; font-size:90%;"> <caption style="font-weight: bold"> </caption> <tbody><tr> <td> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; float:right; margin-top:0; margin-right:0;"> <tbody><tr> <th> </th> <th style="width: 25px">1</th> <th style="width: 25px">2</th><th style="width: 25px">3</th><th style="width: 25px">4</th><th style="width: 25px">Total</th> </tr><tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="text-align: left"> Oilers</td> <td>3</td> <td>0</td><td>0</td><td>7</td> <td style="font-weight:bold">10</td> </tr><tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="text-align: left">• Cowboys</td> <td>17</td> <td>7</td><td>14</td><td>14</td> <td><b>52</b></td> </tr></tbody></table> <ul><li><b>Date:</b> December 20</li><li><b>Location:</b> Cotton Bowl</li><li><b>Game start:</b> 1:00 p.m. <a href="/wiki/Central_Standard_Time" class="mw-redirect" title="Central Standard Time">CST</a></li><li><b>Referee:</b> <a href="/wiki/Pat_Haggerty_(American_football_official)" title="Pat Haggerty (American football official)">Pat Haggerty</a></li> </ul> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Standings">Standings</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1970_Dallas_Cowboys_season&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: Standings"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" 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title="Special:EditPage/Template:1970 NFC East standings"><span title="Edit this template">edit</span></a></li></ul></div> </th> <th width="25"><abbr title="Wins">W</abbr> </th> <th width="25"><abbr title="Losses">L</abbr> </th> <th width="25"><abbr title="Ties">T</abbr> </th> <th width="30"><abbr title="Winning percentage">PCT</abbr> </th> <th width="40"><abbr title="Win–Loss record within their division">DIV</abbr> </th> <th width="45"><abbr title="Win–Loss record within their conference">CONF</abbr> </th> <th width="30"><abbr title="Points For (Total points scored)">PF</abbr> </th> <th width="30"><abbr title="Points Against (Total points allowed)">PA</abbr> </th> <th width="30"><abbr title="Current Winning or Losing Streak">STK</abbr> </th></tr> <tr style="background:#cfc;"> <td style="text-align:left;"><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Dallas Cowboys</a> </td> <td>10 </td> <td>4 </td> <td>0 </td> <td>.714 </td> <td>5–3 </td> <td>7–4 </td> <td>299 </td> <td>221 </td> <td>W5 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1970_New_York_Giants_season" title="1970 New York Giants season">New York Giants</a> </td> <td>9 </td> <td>5 </td> <td>0 </td> <td>.643 </td> <td>6–2 </td> <td>6–5 </td> <td>301 </td> <td>270 </td> <td>L1 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1970_St._Louis_Cardinals_(NFL)_season" title="1970 St. Louis Cardinals (NFL) season">St. Louis Cardinals</a> </td> <td>8 </td> <td>5 </td> <td>1 </td> <td>.615 </td> <td>5–3 </td> <td>6–5 </td> <td>325 </td> <td>228 </td> <td>L3 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1970_Washington_Redskins_season" title="1970 Washington Redskins season">Washington Redskins</a> </td> <td>6 </td> <td>8 </td> <td>0 </td> <td>.429 </td> <td>3–5 </td> <td>4–7 </td> <td>297 </td> <td>314 </td> <td>W2 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1970_Philadelphia_Eagles_season" title="1970 Philadelphia Eagles season">Philadelphia Eagles</a> </td> <td>3 </td> <td>10 </td> <td>1 </td> <td>.231 </td> <td>1–7 </td> <td>1–9–1 </td> <td>241 </td> <td>332 </td> <td>W1 </td></tr></tbody></table><p><b>Note:</b> Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972. </p><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Postseason">Postseason</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1970_Dallas_Cowboys_season&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: Postseason"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/1970%E2%80%9371_NFL_playoffs" title="1970–71 NFL playoffs">1970–71 NFL playoffs</a></div> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"> <tbody><tr> <th style="background-color: #002244 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #B0B7BC, inset -2px -2px 0 #B0B7BC;">Round </th> <th style="background-color: #002244 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #B0B7BC, inset -2px -2px 0 #B0B7BC;">Date </th> <th style="background-color: #002244 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #B0B7BC, inset -2px -2px 0 #B0B7BC;">Opponent </th> <th style="background-color: #002244 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #B0B7BC, inset -2px -2px 0 #B0B7BC;">Result </th> <th style="background-color: #002244 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #B0B7BC, inset -2px -2px 0 #B0B7BC;">Game Site </th> <th style="background-color: #002244 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #B0B7BC, inset -2px -2px 0 #B0B7BC;">Attendance </th> <th style="background-color: #002244 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #B0B7BC, inset -2px -2px 0 #B0B7BC;">Recap </th></tr> <tr style="background: #cfc"> <th><a href="/wiki/1970%E2%80%9371_NFL_playoffs#Divisional_playoffs" title="1970–71 NFL playoffs">Divisional</a> </th> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1038841319"><span class="rt-commentedText tooltip tooltip-dotted" title="Saturday">December 26, 1970</span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1970_Detroit_Lions_season" title="1970 Detroit Lions season">Detroit Lions</a> </td> <td><b>W</b> 5–0 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Cotton_Bowl_(stadium)" title="Cotton Bowl (stadium)">Cotton Bowl</a> </td> <td>69,613 </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/197012260dal.htm">Recap</a> </td></tr> <tr style="background: #cfc"> <th><a href="/wiki/1970%E2%80%9371_NFL_playoffs#Conference_championships" title="1970–71 NFL playoffs">NFC Championship</a> </th> <td>January 3, 1971 </td> <td>at <a href="/wiki/1970_San_Francisco_49ers_season" title="1970 San Francisco 49ers season">San Francisco 49ers</a> </td> <td><b>W</b> 17–10 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kezar_Stadium" title="Kezar Stadium">Kezar Stadium</a> </td> <td>59,364 </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/197101030sfo.htm">Recap</a> </td></tr> <tr style="background: #fcc"> <th><a href="#Super_Bowl_V">Super Bowl</a> </th> <td>January 17, 1971 </td> <td>vs <a href="/wiki/1970_Baltimore_Colts_season" title="1970 Baltimore Colts season">Baltimore Colts</a> </td> <td><b>L</b> 13–16 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Miami_Orange_Bowl" title="Miami Orange Bowl">Orange Bowl</a> </td> <td>79,204 </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/197101170clt.htm">Recap</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="NFC_Divisional_Playoff">NFC Divisional Playoff</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a 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</tr></tbody></table> <p><i>at <a href="/wiki/Cotton_Bowl_(stadium)" title="Cotton Bowl (stadium)">Cotton Bowl</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dallas,_Texas" class="mw-redirect" title="Dallas, Texas">Dallas, Texas</a></i> </p> <ul><li><b>Game time</b>: 4:00 p.m. <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Time_Zone" title="Eastern Time Zone">EST</a>/3:00 p.m. <a href="/wiki/Central_Time_Zone" title="Central Time Zone">CST</a></li><li><b>Game attendance</b>: 69,613</li><li><b>Referee</b>: <a href="/wiki/Jim_Tunney_(American_football_official)" class="mw-redirect" title="Jim Tunney (American football official)">Jim Tunney</a></li><li><b>TV announcers (<a href="/wiki/NFL_on_CBS" title="NFL on CBS">CBS</a>)</b>: <a href="/wiki/Frank_Glieber" title="Frank Glieber">Frank Glieber</a> and <a href="/wiki/Frank_Gifford" title="Frank Gifford">Frank Gifford</a></li> </ul> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> </div> <table class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="width: 100%"> <tbody><tr> <th>Game information </th></tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em;"> <ul><li><b>Scoring</b> <ul><li>DAL – field goal Clark 26 DAL 3–0</li> <li>DAL – Safety, Andrie tackled Landry in end zone DAL 5–0</li></ul></li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table> </div> <p>The Cowboys shut down the Lions offense and took advantage of a first-quarter field goal to outlast the Lions in the lowest-scoring playoff game in NFL history. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="NFC_Championship_Game">NFC Championship Game</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1970_Dallas_Cowboys_season&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: NFC Championship Game"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px; font-size: 95%; margin:auto;"> <div style="width: 100%;"> <div style="text-align:center; background-color: #002244 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important;"><b>Dallas Cowboys 17, San Francisco 49ers 10</b></div> <table class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%; margin-left:1em; float:right"> <tbody><tr style="text-align:center;"> <th>Quarter</th> <th width="25">1</th> <th width="25">2</th> <th width="25">3</th><th width="25">4</th><th width="25">Total</th> </tr><tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="text-align:left"><b>Cowboys</b></td> <td>0</td> <td>3</td> <td>14</td><td>0</td><td><b>17</b></td> </tr><tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="text-align:left">49ers</td> <td>3</td> <td>0</td> <td>7</td><td>0</td><td><b>10</b></td> </tr></tbody></table> <p><i>at <a href="/wiki/Kezar_Stadium" title="Kezar Stadium">Kezar Stadium</a>, <a href="/wiki/San_Francisco" title="San Francisco">San Francisco</a></i> </p> <ul><li><b>Game time</b>: 5:00 p.m. <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Time_Zone" title="Eastern Time Zone">EST</a>/2:00 p.m. <a href="/wiki/Pacific_Time_Zone" title="Pacific Time Zone">PST</a></li><li><b>Game weather</b>: 48 °F (9 °C), sunny</li><li><b>Game attendance</b>: 59,364</li><li><b>Referee</b>: <a href="/wiki/Tommy_Bell_(American_football_official)" title="Tommy Bell (American football official)">Tommy Bell</a></li><li><b>TV announcers (<a href="/wiki/NFL_on_CBS" title="NFL on CBS">CBS</a>)</b>: <a href="/wiki/Ray_Scott_(sportscaster)" title="Ray Scott (sportscaster)">Ray Scott</a> and <a href="/wiki/Pat_Summerall" title="Pat Summerall">Pat Summerall</a></li> </ul> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> </div> <table class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="width: 100%"> <tbody><tr> <th>Game information </th></tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em;"> <ul><li><b>Scoring</b> <ul><li>SF – field goal Gossett 16 SF 3–0</li> <li>DAL – field goal Clark 21 3–3</li> <li>DAL – Thomas 13 run (Clark kick) DAL 10–3</li> <li>DAL – Garrison 15 pass from Morton (Clark kick) DAL 17–3</li> <li>SF – Witcher 26 pass from Brodie (Gossett kick)DAL 17–10</li></ul></li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Super_Bowl_V">Super Bowl V</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1970_Dallas_Cowboys_season&action=edit&section=23" title="Edit section: Super Bowl V"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px; font-size: 95%; margin:auto;"> <div style="width: 100%;"> <div style="text-align:center; background-color: #002244 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important;"><b>Dallas Cowboys 13, Baltimore Colts 16</b></div> <table class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%; margin-left:1em; float:right"> <tbody><tr style="text-align:center;"> <th>Quarter</th> <th width="25">1</th> <th width="25">2</th> <th width="25">3</th><th width="25">4</th><th width="25">Total</th> </tr><tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="text-align:left"><b>Colts (AFC)</b></td> <td>0</td> <td>6</td> <td>0</td><td>10</td><td><b>16</b></td> </tr><tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="text-align:left">Cowboys (NFC)</td> <td>3</td> <td>10</td> <td>0</td><td>0</td><td><b>13</b></td> </tr></tbody></table> <p><i>at <a href="/wiki/Miami_Orange_Bowl" title="Miami Orange Bowl">Orange Bowl</a>, <a href="/wiki/Miami,_Florida" class="mw-redirect" title="Miami, Florida">Miami, Florida</a></i> </p> <ul><li><b>Date</b>: January 17, 1971</li><li><b>Game attendance</b>: 79,204</li><li><b>Referee</b>: <a href="/wiki/Norm_Schachter" title="Norm Schachter">Norm Schachter</a></li><li><b>TV announcers (NBC)</b>: <a href="/wiki/Curt_Gowdy" title="Curt Gowdy">Curt Gowdy</a> and <a href="/wiki/Kyle_Rote" title="Kyle Rote">Kyle Rote</a></li> </ul> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> </div> <table class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="width: 100%"> <tbody><tr> <th>Game information </th></tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em;"> <ul><li><b>Scoring</b> <ul><li>DAL – field goal Clark 14 DAL 3–0</li> <li>DAL – field goal Clark 30 DAL 6–0</li> <li>BAL – Mackey 75 pass from Unitas (kick blocked) 6–6</li> <li>DAL – Thomas 7 pass from Morton (Clark kick) DAL 13–6</li> <li>BAL – Nowatzke 2 run (O'Brien kick) 13–13</li></ul></li> <li>BAL – field goal O'Brien 32 BAL 16–13</li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table> </div> <p>Chuck Howley became the first defensive player, and only member of a losing team to be the Super Bowl's Most Valuable Player. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Roster">Roster</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1970_Dallas_Cowboys_season&action=edit&section=24" title="Edit section: Roster"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="toccolours" style="text-align: left;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="7" style="background:#c5ced6; color:black; border: 2px solid #001942; text-align: center;">Dallas Cowboys 1970 roster </th></tr> <tr> <td style="font-size: 95%;" valign="top"><b>Quarterbacks</b> <ul><li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">11</span> <a href="/wiki/Bob_Belden_(American_football)" title="Bob Belden (American football)">Bob Belden</a></li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">14</span> <a href="/wiki/Craig_Morton" title="Craig Morton">Craig Morton</a></li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">12</span> <a href="/wiki/Roger_Staubach" title="Roger Staubach">Roger Staubach</a></li></ul> <p><b>Running backs</b> </p> <ul><li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">32</span> <a href="/wiki/Walt_Garrison" title="Walt Garrison">Walt Garrison</a> FB</li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">35</span> <a href="/wiki/Calvin_Hill" title="Calvin Hill">Calvin Hill</a></li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">30</span> <a href="/wiki/Dan_Reeves" title="Dan Reeves">Dan Reeves</a></li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">33</span> <i><a href="/wiki/Duane_Thomas" title="Duane Thomas">Duane Thomas</a></i> KR</li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">42</span> <a href="/wiki/Claxton_Welch" title="Claxton Welch">Claxton Welch</a></li></ul> <p><b>Wide receivers</b> </p> <ul><li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">23</span> <a href="/wiki/Margene_Adkins" title="Margene Adkins">Margene Adkins</a></li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">22</span> <a href="/wiki/Bob_Hayes" title="Bob Hayes">Bob Hayes</a> PR</li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">24</span> <a href="/wiki/Dennis_Homan" title="Dennis Homan">Dennis Homan</a></li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">19</span> <a href="/wiki/Lance_Rentzel" title="Lance Rentzel">Lance Rentzel</a></li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">88</span> <a href="/wiki/Reggie_Rucker" title="Reggie Rucker">Reggie Rucker</a></li></ul> <p><b>Tight ends</b> </p> <ul><li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">89</span> <a href="/wiki/Mike_Ditka" title="Mike Ditka">Mike Ditka</a></li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">84</span> <a href="/wiki/Pettis_Norman" title="Pettis Norman">Pettis Norman</a></li></ul> </td> <td style="width: 25px;"> </td> <td style="font-size: 95%;" valign="top"><b>Offensive linemen</b> <ul><li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">64</span> <a href="/wiki/Halvor_Hagen" title="Halvor Hagen">Halvor Hagen</a> G/C</li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">72</span> <a href="/wiki/Tony_Liscio" title="Tony Liscio">Tony Liscio</a> T</li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">51</span> <a href="/wiki/Dave_Manders" title="Dave Manders">Dave Manders</a> C</li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">73</span> <a href="/wiki/Ralph_Neely" title="Ralph Neely">Ralph Neely</a> T</li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">76</span> <a href="/wiki/John_Niland_(American_football)" title="John Niland (American football)">John Niland</a> G</li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">61</span> <a href="/wiki/Blaine_Nye" title="Blaine Nye">Blaine Nye</a> G</li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">70</span> <a href="/wiki/Rayfield_Wright" title="Rayfield Wright">Rayfield Wright</a> T</li></ul> <p><b>Defensive linemen</b> </p> <ul><li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">66</span> <a href="/wiki/George_Andrie" title="George Andrie">George Andrie</a> DE</li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">63</span> <a href="/wiki/Larry_Cole" title="Larry Cole">Larry Cole</a> DE</li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">77</span> <a href="/wiki/Ron_East" title="Ron East">Ron East</a> DT</li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">74</span> <a href="/wiki/Bob_Lilly" title="Bob Lilly">Bob Lilly</a> DT</li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">75</span> <a href="/wiki/Jethro_Pugh" title="Jethro Pugh">Jethro Pugh</a> DT</li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">67</span> <i><a href="/wiki/Pat_Toomay" title="Pat Toomay">Pat Toomay</a></i> DE</li></ul> </td> <td style="width: 25px;"> </td> <td style="font-size: 95%;" valign="top"><b>Linebackers</b> <ul><li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">52</span> <a href="/wiki/Dave_Edwards_(linebacker)" title="Dave Edwards (linebacker)">Dave Edwards</a> OLB</li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">54</span> <a href="/wiki/Chuck_Howley" title="Chuck Howley">Chuck Howley</a> OLB</li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">55</span> <a href="/wiki/Lee_Roy_Jordan" title="Lee Roy Jordan">Lee Roy Jordan</a> MLB</li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">60</span> <i><a href="/wiki/Steve_Kiner" title="Steve Kiner">Steve Kiner</a></i> OLB</li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">50</span> <a href="/wiki/D._D._Lewis_(linebacker_b._1945)" class="mw-redirect" title="D. D. Lewis (linebacker b. 1945)">D. D. Lewis</a> OLB</li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">56</span> <a href="/wiki/Tom_Stincic" title="Tom Stincic">Tom Stincic</a> MLB</li></ul> <p><b>Defensive backs</b> </p> <ul><li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">26</span> <a href="/wiki/Herb_Adderley" title="Herb Adderley">Herb Adderley</a> CB</li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">45</span> <a href="/wiki/Richmond_Flowers_(American_football)" class="mw-redirect" title="Richmond Flowers (American football)">Richmond Flowers</a> FS</li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">34</span> <a href="/wiki/Cornell_Green_(defensive_back)" title="Cornell Green (defensive back)">Cornell Green</a> SS/CB</li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">43</span> <i><a href="/wiki/Cliff_Harris" title="Cliff Harris">Cliff Harris</a></i> FS</li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">20</span> <a href="/wiki/Mel_Renfro" title="Mel Renfro">Mel Renfro</a> CB/FS</li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">46</span> <i><a href="/wiki/Mark_Washington_(cornerback)" title="Mark Washington (cornerback)">Mark Washington</a></i> CB</li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">41</span> <i><a href="/wiki/Charlie_Waters" title="Charlie Waters">Charlie Waters</a></i> FS</li></ul> <p><b>Special teams</b> </p> <ul><li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">83</span> <a href="/wiki/Mike_Clark_(placekicker)" title="Mike Clark (placekicker)">Mike Clark</a> K</li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">10</span> <a href="/wiki/Ron_Widby" title="Ron Widby">Ron Widby</a> P</li></ul> </td> <td style="width: 25px;"> </td> <td style="font-size: 95%;" valign="top"><b>Reserve lists</b> <ul><li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">78</span> <i><a href="/wiki/Bob_Asher_(American_football)" title="Bob Asher (American football)">Bob Asher</a></i> T <small>(IR)</small> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Injury_icon_2.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Injury_icon_2.svg/10px-Injury_icon_2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Injury_icon_2.svg/15px-Injury_icon_2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Injury_icon_2.svg/20px-Injury_icon_2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></a></span></li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">27</span> <a href="/wiki/Mike_Gaechter" title="Mike Gaechter">Mike Gaechter</a> SS <small>(IR)</small> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Injury_icon_2.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img 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Simon and Schuster. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-671-72798-2" title="Special:BookSources/0-671-72798-2"><bdi>0-671-72798-2</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=%22A+Mad%2C+Mad%2C+Mad+Super+Bowl%2C%22+The+Super+Bowl%3A+Celebrating+a+Quarter-Century+of+America%27s+Greatest+Game&rft.pub=Simon+and+Schuster&rft.date=1990&rft.isbn=0-671-72798-2&rft.au=Bill+McGrane&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3A1970+Dallas+Cowboys+season" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-endjinx-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-endjinx_2-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFLea1970" class="citation news cs1"><a href="/wiki/Bud_Lea" title="Bud Lea">Lea, Bud</a> (November 27, 1970). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=MJtRAAAAIBAJ&sjid=KhEEAAAAIBAJ&pg=7477%2C5765083">"Cowboys end Packer jinx, 16-3"</a>. <i>Milwaukee Sentinel</i>. p. 1, part 2.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Milwaukee+Sentinel&rft.atitle=Cowboys+end+Packer+jinx%2C+16-3&rft.pages=1%2C+part+2&rft.date=1970-11-27&rft.aulast=Lea&rft.aufirst=Bud&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.google.com%2Fnewspapers%3Fid%3DMJtRAAAAIBAJ%26sjid%3DKhEEAAAAIBAJ%26pg%3D7477%252C5765083&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3A1970+Dallas+Cowboys+season" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-pcuppa-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-pcuppa_3-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFLea1972" class="citation news cs1"><a href="/wiki/Bud_Lea" title="Bud Lea">Lea, Bud</a> (October 2, 1972). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=-9AVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=tBEEAAAAIBAJ&pg=7348%2C110068">"Patched up Pack jolts Dallas"</a>. <i>Milwaukee Sentinel</i>. p. 1, part 2.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Milwaukee+Sentinel&rft.atitle=Patched+up+Pack+jolts+Dallas&rft.pages=1%2C+part+2&rft.date=1972-10-02&rft.aulast=Lea&rft.aufirst=Bud&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.google.com%2Fnewspapers%3Fid%3D-9AVAAAAIBAJ%26sjid%3DtBEEAAAAIBAJ%26pg%3D7348%252C110068&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3A1970+Dallas+Cowboys+season" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-4">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/197009270dal.htm">"New York Giants at Dallas Cowboys - September 27th, 1970"</a>. 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href="/wiki/Pickle_Juice_Game" title="Pickle Juice Game">Pickle Juice Game</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dez_Caught_It" title="Dez Caught It">Dez Caught It</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #B0B7BC !important; color: #002244 !important; ;;width:1%">Rivalries</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cowboys%E2%80%93Packers_rivalry" title="Cowboys–Packers rivalry">Green Bay Packers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Governor%27s_Cup_(Texas)" title="Governor's Cup (Texas)">Houston Oilers/Texans</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cowboys%E2%80%93Rams_rivalry" title="Cowboys–Rams rivalry">Los Angeles Rams</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cowboys%E2%80%93Vikings_rivalry" title="Cowboys–Vikings rivalry">Minnesota Vikings</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cowboys%E2%80%93Giants_rivalry" title="Cowboys–Giants rivalry">New York Giants</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cowboys%E2%80%93Eagles_rivalry" title="Cowboys–Eagles rivalry">Philadelphia Eagles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cowboys%E2%80%93Steelers_rivalry" title="Cowboys–Steelers rivalry">Pittsburgh Steelers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/49ers%E2%80%93Cowboys_rivalry" title="49ers–Cowboys rivalry">San Francisco 49ers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Commanders%E2%80%93Cowboys_rivalry" title="Commanders–Cowboys rivalry">Washington Commanders</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #B0B7BC !important; color: #002244 !important; ;;width:1%">Division championships (25)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1967_Dallas_Cowboys_season" title="1967 Dallas Cowboys season">1967</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1968_Dallas_Cowboys_season" title="1968 Dallas Cowboys season">1968</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1969_Dallas_Cowboys_season" title="1969 Dallas Cowboys season">1969</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">1970</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1971_Dallas_Cowboys_season" title="1971 Dallas Cowboys season">1971</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1973_Dallas_Cowboys_season" title="1973 Dallas Cowboys season">1973</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1976_Dallas_Cowboys_season" title="1976 Dallas Cowboys season">1976</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1977_Dallas_Cowboys_season" title="1977 Dallas Cowboys season">1977</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1978_Dallas_Cowboys_season" title="1978 Dallas Cowboys season">1978</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979_Dallas_Cowboys_season" title="1979 Dallas Cowboys season">1979</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1981_Dallas_Cowboys_season" title="1981 Dallas Cowboys season">1981</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1985_Dallas_Cowboys_season" title="1985 Dallas Cowboys season">1985</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1992_Dallas_Cowboys_season" title="1992 Dallas Cowboys season">1992</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1993_Dallas_Cowboys_season" title="1993 Dallas Cowboys season">1993</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1994_Dallas_Cowboys_season" title="1994 Dallas Cowboys season">1994</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1995_Dallas_Cowboys_season" title="1995 Dallas Cowboys season">1995</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1996_Dallas_Cowboys_season" title="1996 Dallas Cowboys season">1996</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1998_Dallas_Cowboys_season" title="1998 Dallas Cowboys season">1998</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2007_Dallas_Cowboys_season" title="2007 Dallas Cowboys season">2007</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2009_Dallas_Cowboys_season" title="2009 Dallas Cowboys season">2009</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_Dallas_Cowboys_season" title="2014 Dallas Cowboys season">2014</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Dallas_Cowboys_season" title="2016 Dallas Cowboys season">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_Dallas_Cowboys_season" title="2018 Dallas Cowboys season">2018</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2021_Dallas_Cowboys_season" title="2021 Dallas Cowboys season">2021</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2023_Dallas_Cowboys_season" title="2023 Dallas Cowboys season">2023</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #B0B7BC !important; color: #002244 !important; ;;width:1%">Conference championships (10)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1966_NFL_season" title="1966 NFL season">1966</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1967_NFL_season" title="1967 NFL season">1967</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1970_NFC_Championship_Game" class="mw-redirect" title="1970 NFC Championship Game">1970</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1971_NFC_Championship_Game" class="mw-redirect" title="1971 NFC Championship Game">1971</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1975_NFC_Championship_Game" class="mw-redirect" title="1975 NFC Championship Game">1975</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1977_NFL_season" title="1977 NFL season">1977</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1978_NFL_season" title="1978 NFL season">1978</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1992_NFL_season" title="1992 NFL season">1992</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1993_NFL_season" title="1993 NFL season">1993</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1995_NFL_season" title="1995 NFL season">1995</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #B0B7BC !important; color: #002244 !important; ;;width:1%">League championships (5)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Super_Bowl_VI" title="Super Bowl VI">1971 (VI)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Super_Bowl_XII" title="Super Bowl XII">1977 (XII)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Super_Bowl_XXVII" title="Super Bowl XXVII">1992 (XXVII)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Super_Bowl_XXVIII" title="Super Bowl XXVIII">1993 (XXVIII)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Super_Bowl_XXX" title="Super Bowl XXX">1995 (XXX)</a></li></ul> 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