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| The Cowboys pioneered modern stadium revenue generation through luxury suites and corporate sponsorships.[([[https:// | The Cowboys pioneered modern stadium revenue generation through luxury suites and corporate sponsorships.[([[https:// | ||
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| + | ===== Winning Streaks ===== | ||
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| + | The Cowboys hold the record for the longest streak of winning seasons (20 from 1966 to 1985).[([[https:// | ||
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| + | ===== Hall of Famers ===== | ||
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| + | The team has produced 20 Pro Football Hall of Famers, including Troy Aikman, Emmitt Smith, and Roger Staubach.[([[https:// | ||
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| + | ===== Emmitt Smith ===== | ||
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| + | Smith is the NFL’s all-time leading rusher, with 18,355 career rushing yards.[([[https:// | ||
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| + | ===== Tony Dorsett ===== | ||
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| + | Dorsett holds the record for the longest run from scrimmage in NFL history (99 yards in 1983).[([[https:// | ||
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| + | The Cowboys' | ||
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| + | ===== Michael Irvin ===== | ||
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| + | Known as "The Playmaker," | ||
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| + | ===== Randy White ===== | ||
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| + | Known as "The Manster," | ||
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| + | ===== Deion Sanders ===== | ||
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| + | "Prime Time" played for the Cowboys during their 1995 Super Bowl-winning season.[([[https:// | ||
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| + | ===== Jason Witten ===== | ||
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| + | Witten is the Cowboys' | ||
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| + | ===== Thanksgiving Tradition ===== | ||
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| + | The Cowboys have played on Thanksgiving Day every year since 1966 (except in 1975 and 1977).[([[https:// | ||
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| + | ===== International Appeal ===== | ||
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| + | The Cowboys have one of the largest global fan bases of any NFL team.[([[https:// | ||
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| + | ===== First Outdoor Stadium ===== | ||
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| + | The Cowboys’ original stadium, the Cotton Bowl, had a capacity of 75, | ||
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| + | ===== Oldest Rivalry ===== | ||
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| + | The Washington Commanders are considered their biggest rival, with the rivalry dating back to the 1960s.[([[https:// | ||
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| + | ===== Cowboys Ring of Honor ===== | ||
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| + | The team honors its greatest players with an induction into the Ring of Honor at AT&T Stadium.[([[https:// | ||
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| + | ===== Tony Romo ===== | ||
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| + | Romo, one of the team’s most popular quarterbacks, | ||
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| + | ===== All-Time Record ===== | ||
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| + | As of the end of the 2023 season, the Cowboys have one of the highest all-time winning percentages in NFL history.[([[https:// | ||
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| + | ===== First Draft Pick ===== | ||
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| + | Their first-ever draft pick was Bob Lilly, who later became their first Hall of Famer.[([[https:// | ||
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| + | ===== Jimmy Johnson’s Hair ===== | ||
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| + | The Cowboys' | ||
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| + | ===== Mascot ===== | ||
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| + | Rowdy the Cowboy is the team’s official mascot.[([[https:// | ||
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| + | ===== First Super Bowl ===== | ||
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| + | The Cowboys’ first Super Bowl win was in 1971, defeating the Miami Dolphins.[([[https:// | ||
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| + | ===== Hail Mary Origin ===== | ||
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| + | Roger Staubach coined the term "Hail Mary" during a 1975 playoff game against the Vikings.[([[https:// | ||
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| + | ===== Landry' | ||
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| + | Tom Landry was known for wearing a fedora on the sidelines.[([[https:// | ||
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| + | ===== Jerry Jones and Johnson Split ===== | ||
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| + | The fallout between Jones and coach Jimmy Johnson led to Johnson leaving after winning two Super Bowls.[([[https:// | ||
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| + | ===== Opening AT&T Stadium ===== | ||
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| + | The stadium’s opening game in 2009 was against the New York Giants.[([[https:// | ||
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| + | ===== Record Attendance ===== | ||
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| + | AT&T Stadium set an NFL attendance record in 2009 with 105,121 fans.[([[https:// | ||
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| + | ===== 1980 NFC Championship ===== | ||
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| + | Known as the " | ||
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| + | ===== TV Popularity ===== | ||
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| + | The Cowboys are one of the most-watched teams on television, often playing in primetime slots.[([[https:// | ||
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| + | ===== Movies ===== | ||
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| + | The team and its players have been featured in numerous films and TV shows.[([[https:// | ||
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| + | ===== Merchandising Giants ===== | ||
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| + | Cowboys merchandise consistently ranks as one of the top-selling among NFL teams.[([[https:// | ||
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| + | ===== Community Outreach ===== | ||
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| + | The team is heavily involved in charity work through the Gene and Jerry Jones Family Foundation.[([[https:// | ||