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Dallas Cowboys Franchise Encyclopedia

Regular Season Record (all-time) : 414-302-6
Playoff Record (all-time) : 32-24 (Last appearance after 2007 season)
 Super Bowls Won: 5 out of 8 appearances
 Championships Won: 5
Passing Leader (all-time): Troy Aikman - 32,942 yards
Rushing Leader (all-time): Emmitt Smith - 17,162 yards
Receiving Leader (all-time): Michael Irvin - 11,904 yards
Winningest Coach (all-time): Tom Landry - 250 wins

Playoff Log / Head-to-Head Records / All Dallas Cowboys Draftees

All-time franchise leaderboards

Single-seasonPassingRushingReceivingReturnsKickingScoring
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Team Records, Leaders, and League Ranks

Glossary · * indicate playoff appearances
Top Players Off Rank Def Rank Overall Rank
Year Lg Tm W L T Coaches Passing Rushing Receiving Pts Yds Pts Yds T/G Pts± Yds± out of
2007 NFL Dallas Cowboys* 13 3 0 Phillips Romo Barber Owens 2 3 13 9 8 4 4 32
2006 NFL Dallas Cowboys* 9 7 0 Parcells Romo Jones Owens 4 5 20 13 15 7 9 32
2005 NFL Dallas Cowboys 9 7 0 Parcells Bledsoe Jones Glenn 15 13 12 10 19 15 13 32
2004 NFL Dallas Cowboys 6 10 0 Parcells Testaverde Jones Johnson 25 14 27 16 28 29 16 32
2003 NFL Dallas Cowboys* 10 6 0 Parcells Carter Hambrick Glenn 21 15 2 1 22 15 2 32
2002 NFL Dallas Cowboys 5 11 0 Campo Hutchinson Smith Galloway 31 30 13 18 20 28 28 32
2001 NFL Dallas Cowboys 5 11 0 Campo Carter Smith Ismail 30 29 20 4 24 27 19 31
2000 NFL Dallas Cowboys 5 11 0 Campo Aikman Smith McKnight 23 25 22 19 28 24 25 31
1999 NFL Dallas Cowboys* 8 8 0 Gailey Aikman Smith Ismail 11 16 5 9 6 5 9 31
1998 NFL Dallas Cowboys* 10 6 0 Gailey Aikman Smith Irvin 9 8 3 18 3 6 11 30
1997 NFL Dallas Cowboys 6 10 0 Switzer Aikman Smith Irvin 22 20 13 2 22 17 8 30
1996 NFL Dallas Cowboys* 10 6 0 Switzer Aikman Smith Irvin 25 24 3 3 9 10 10 30
1995 NFL Dallas Cowboys* 12 4 0 Switzer Aikman Smith Irvin 3 5 3 9 11 2 4 30
1994 NFL Dallas Cowboys* 12 4 0 Switzer Aikman Smith Irvin 2 8 3 1 8 2 3 28
1993 NFL Dallas Cowboys* 12 4 0 Johnson Aikman Smith Irvin 2 4 2 10 8 2 2 28
1992 NFL Dallas Cowboys* 13 3 0 Johnson Aikman Smith Irvin 2 4 5 1 7 2 1 28
1991 NFL Dallas Cowboys* 11 5 0 Johnson Aikman Smith Irvin 7 9 17 17 14 10 13 28
1990 NFL Dallas Cowboys 7 9 0 Johnson Aikman Smith Martin 26 28 15 10 16 21 20 28
1989 NFL Dallas Cowboys 1 15 0 Johnson Aikman Palmer Martin 28 27 24 20 28 28 26 28
1988 NFL Dallas Cowboys 3 13 0 Landry Pelluer Walker Alexander 21 9 25 20 27 28 11 28
1987 NFL Dallas Cowboys 7 8 0 Landry White Walker Walker 11 11 18 20 13 15 13 28
1986 NFL Dallas Cowboys 7 9 0 Landry Pelluer Dorsett Walker 14 6 18 10 18 14 7 28
1985 NFL Dallas Cowboys* 10 6 0 Landry White Dorsett Hill 11 8 14 20 5 12 15 28
1984 NFL Dallas Cowboys 9 7 0 Landry Hogeboom Dorsett Hill 18 11 9 7 12 13 8 28
1983 NFL Dallas Cowboys* 12 4 0 Landry White Dorsett Hill 2 5 20 17 7 4 6 28
1982 NFL Dallas Cowboys* 6 3 0 Landry White Dorsett Hill 5 5 3 11 16 1 5 28
1981 NFL Dallas Cowboys* 12 4 0 Landry White Dorsett Hill 6 5 7 20 2 4 11 28
1980 NFL Dallas Cowboys* 12 4 0 Landry White Dorsett Hill 1 9 13 17 6 2 10 28
1979 NFL Dallas Cowboys* 11 5 0 Landry Staubach Dorsett Hill 5 2 12 8 25 5 2 28
1978 NFL Dallas Cowboys* 12 4 0 Landry Staubach Dorsett Hill 1 2 3 2 11 1 1 28
1977 NFL Dallas Cowboys* 12 2 0 Landry Staubach Dorsett Pearson 2 1 8 1 6 2 1 28
1976 NFL Dallas Cowboys* 11 3 0 Landry Staubach Dennison Pearson 10 4 5 7 16 9 4 28
1975 NFL Dallas Cowboys* 10 4 0 Landry Staubach Newhouse Pearson 8 3 9 5 6 8 3 26
1974 NFL Dallas Cowboys 8 6 0 Landry Staubach Hill Pearson 8 1 10 4 19 8 1 26
1973 NFL Dallas Cowboys* 10 4 0 Landry Staubach Hill DuPree 2 4 7 5 3 3 3 26
1972 NFL Dallas Cowboys* 10 4 0 Landry Morton Hill Sellers 10 6 6 6 18 7 4 26
1971 NFL Dallas Cowboys* 11 3 0 Landry Staubach Thomas Hayes 1 1 7 3 2 1 1 26
1970 NFL Dallas Cowboys* 10 4 0 Landry Morton Thomas Hayes 10 4 4 4 6 7 2 26
1969 NFL Dallas Cowboys* 11 2 1 Landry Morton Hill Rentzel 2 1 4 3 7 2 1 16
1968 NFL Dallas Cowboys* 12 2 0 Landry Meredith Perkins Rentzel 1 1 2 4 4 2 1 16
1967 NFL Dallas Cowboys* 9 5 0 Landry Meredith Perkins Hayes 6 5 6 7 4 4 4 16
1966 NFL Dallas Cowboys* 10 3 1 Landry Meredith Reeves Hayes 1 1 4 2 5 1 1 15
1965 NFL Dallas Cowboys 7 7 0 Landry Meredith Perkins Hayes 7 10 3 6 6 4 8 14
1964 NFL Dallas Cowboys 5 8 1 Landry Meredith Perkins Clarke 12 14 4 2 9 9 6 14
1963 NFL Dallas Cowboys 4 10 0 Landry Meredith Perkins Clarke 9 9 10 13 6 9 12 14
1962 NFL Dallas Cowboys 5 8 1 Landry Meredith Perkins Clarke 2 2 13 13 9 7 9 14
1961 NFL Dallas Cowboys 4 9 1 Landry LeBaron Perkins Clarke 13 8 12 10 10 13 10 14
1960 NFL Dallas Cowboys 0 11 1 Landry LeBaron Dupre Doran 13 12 13 13 13 13 12 13

Playoff Game Log

Glossary
Score
Week Opp Tm Opp
2007 Playoffs
Division L New York Giants 17 21
2006 Playoffs
WildCard L @ Seattle Seahawks 20 21
2003 Playoffs
WildCard L @ Carolina Panthers 10 29
1999 Playoffs
WildCard L @ Minnesota Vikings 10 27
1998 Playoffs
WildCard L Arizona Cardinals 7 20
1996 Playoffs
WildCard W Minnesota Vikings 40 15
Division L @ Carolina Panthers 17 26
1995 Playoffs
Division W Philadelphia Eagles 30 11
ConfChamp W Green Bay Packers 38 27
SuperBowl W N Pittsburgh Steelers 27 17
1994 Playoffs
Division W Green Bay Packers 35 9
ConfChamp L @ San Francisco 49ers 28 38
1993 Playoffs
Division W Green Bay Packers 27 17
ConfChamp W San Francisco 49ers 38 21
SuperBowl W N Buffalo Bills 30 13
1992 Playoffs
Division W Philadelphia Eagles 34 10
ConfChamp W @ San Francisco 49ers 30 20
SuperBowl W N Buffalo Bills 52 17
1991 Playoffs
WildCard W @ Chicago Bears 17 13
Division L @ Detroit Lions 6 38
1985 Playoffs
Division L @ Los Angeles Rams 0 20
1983 Playoffs
WildCard L Los Angeles Rams 17 24
1982 Playoffs
WildCard W Tampa Bay Buccaneers 30 17
Division W Green Bay Packers 37 26
ConfChamp L @ Washington Redskins 17 31
1981 Playoffs
Division W Tampa Bay Buccaneers 38 0
ConfChamp L @ San Francisco 49ers 27 28
1980 Playoffs
WildCard W Los Angeles Rams 34 13
Division W @ Atlanta Falcons 30 27
ConfChamp L @ Philadelphia Eagles 7 20
1979 Playoffs
Division L Los Angeles Rams 19 21
1978 Playoffs
Division W Atlanta Falcons 27 20
ConfChamp W @ Los Angeles Rams 28 0
SuperBowl L N Pittsburgh Steelers 31 35
1977 Playoffs
Division W Chicago Bears 37 7
ConfChamp W Minnesota Vikings 23 6
SuperBowl W N Denver Broncos 27 10
1976 Playoffs
Division L Los Angeles Rams 12 14
1975 Playoffs
Division W @ Minnesota Vikings 17 14
ConfChamp W @ Los Angeles Rams 37 7
SuperBowl L N Pittsburgh Steelers 17 21
1973 Playoffs
Division W Los Angeles Rams 27 16
ConfChamp L Minnesota Vikings 10 27
1972 Playoffs
Division W @ San Francisco 49ers 30 28
ConfChamp L @ Washington Redskins 3 26
1971 Playoffs
Division W @ Minnesota Vikings 20 12
ConfChamp W San Francisco 49ers 14 3
SuperBowl W N Miami Dolphins 24 3
1970 Playoffs
Division W Detroit Lions 5 0
ConfChamp W @ San Francisco 49ers 17 10
SuperBowl L N Baltimore Colts 13 16
1969 Playoffs
Division L Cleveland Browns 14 38
1968 Playoffs
Division L @ Cleveland Browns 20 31
1967 Playoffs
Division W Cleveland Browns 52 14
ConfChamp L @ Green Bay Packers 17 21
1966 Playoffs
ConfChamp L Green Bay Packers 27 34

Head-to-Head Franchise Records

Glossary
Score
Opponent W L T W-L% Tm Opp
Arizona Cardinals 55 27 1 .671 1936 1407
Atlanta Falcons 13 8 0 .619 512 390
Baltimore Ravens 0 2 0 .000 10 57
Buffalo Bills 5 3 0 .625 148 128
Carolina Panthers 7 1 0 .875 173 136
Chicago Bears 11 8 0 .579 369 322
Cincinnati Bengals 5 4 0 .556 232 217
Cleveland Browns 10 15 0 .400 474 555
Denver Broncos 4 5 0 .444 200 226
Detroit Lions 11 9 0 .550 513 353
Green Bay Packers 11 10 0 .524 461 461
Houston Texans 1 1 0 .500 44 25
Indianapolis Colts 8 5 0 .615 298 217
Jacksonville Jaguars 2 2 0 .500 81 88
Kansas City Chiefs 5 3 0 .625 216 177
Miami Dolphins 4 7 0 .364 221 215
Minnesota Vikings 10 10 0 .500 467 487
New England Patriots 7 3 0 .700 218 196
New Orleans Saints 14 8 0 .636 434 377
New York Giants 54 35 2 .607 2001 1653
New York Jets 7 2 0 .778 260 124
Oakland Raiders 3 6 0 .333 201 191
Philadelphia Eagles 52 42 0 .553 2030 1807
Pittsburgh Steelers 14 12 0 .538 589 521
San Diego Chargers 6 2 0 .750 212 183
San Francisco 49ers 9 14 1 .391 538 650
Seattle Seahawks 6 4 0 .600 255 181
St. Louis Rams 10 10 0 .500 435 450
Tampa Bay Buccaneers 7 3 0 .700 174 143
Tennessee Titans 7 5 0 .583 280 210
Washington Redskins 56 36 2 .609 2178 1796