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Record: 5-8-1, Finished 5th in NFL East Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 398 points (28.4/g), 2nd of 14 in the NFL.
Allowed 402 points (28.7/g), 13th.
Differential of -4 points (-0.3/g), 7th.
Expected W-L: 6.9-7.1.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential 0 (0.0/g), 9th.
Coached by Tom Landry (5-8-1)
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1962 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees
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| Week | Date | Rec | Opp | Tm | Opp | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | ||||
| 1 | Sun | September 16 | box | T | 0-0-1 | Washington Redskins | 35 | 35 | 22 | 483 | 341 | 142 | 3 | 17 | 286 | 211 | 75 | 2 | |
| 2 | Sun | September 23 | box | L | 0-1-1 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 28 | 30 | 19 | 351 | 225 | 126 | 2 | 22 | 354 | 144 | 210 | 1 | |
| 3 | Sun | September 30 | box | W | 1-1-1 | @ | Los Angeles Rams | 27 | 17 | 13 | 403 | 226 | 177 | 1 | 15 | 274 | 234 | 40 | 2 |
| 4 | Sun | October 7 | box | L | 1-2-1 | @ | Cleveland Browns | 10 | 19 | 12 | 239 | 138 | 101 | 2 | 12 | 231 | 169 | 62 | 2 |
| 5 | Sun | October 14 | box | W | 2-2-1 | Philadelphia Eagles | 41 | 19 | 13 | 354 | 199 | 155 | 1 | 21 | 328 | 250 | 78 | 2 | |
| 6 | Sun | October 21 | box | W | 3-2-1 | @ | Pittsburgh Steelers | 42 | 27 | 19 | 402 | 295 | 107 | 3 | 21 | 373 | 250 | 123 | 4 |
| 7 | Sun | October 28 | box | L | 3-3-1 | St. Louis Cardinals | 24 | 28 | 20 | 379 | 178 | 201 | 4 | 14 | 349 | 239 | 110 | 5 | |
| 8 | Sun | November 4 | box | W | 4-3-1 | @ | Washington Redskins | 38 | 10 | 21 | 388 | 164 | 224 | 1 | 17 | 293 | 225 | 68 | 3 |
| 9 | Sun | November 11 | box | L | 4-4-1 | New York Giants | 10 | 41 | 16 | 262 | 173 | 89 | 4 | 22 | 446 | 340 | 106 | 2 | |
| 10 | Sun | November 18 | box | L | 4-5-1 | Chicago Bears | 33 | 34 | 14 | 301 | 144 | 157 | 1 | 28 | 504 | 437 | 67 | 2 | |
| 11 | Sun | November 25 | box | L | 4-6-1 | @ | Philadelphia Eagles | 14 | 28 | 19 | 300 | 208 | 92 | 4 | 22 | 453 | 313 | 140 | 2 |
| 12 | Sun | December 2 | box | W | 5-6-1 | Cleveland Browns | 45 | 21 | 28 | 398 | 181 | 217 | 1 | 18 | 295 | 234 | 61 | 2 | |
| 13 | Sun | December 9 | box | L | 5-7-1 | @ | St. Louis Cardinals | 20 | 52 | 14 | 274 | 188 | 86 | 5 | 22 | 527 | 310 | 217 | 3 |
| 14 | Sun | December 16 | box | L | 5-8-1 | @ | New York Giants | 31 | 41 | 16 | 378 | 212 | 166 | 4 | 23 | 471 | 318 | 153 | 4 |