Dallas Cowboys Franchise History - A Fan's Essentials

 

Fall 2021: To purchase a reasonably priced 8" x 24" plaqued mounted version of the Cowboys poster that's ready to hang on your wall, please visit Heritage Sports Stuff.

1. Dallas Cowboys – The Team Name

This franchise was established in 1960. The team has always been known as the Dallas Cowboys. 

2. Dallas Cowboys – The Championship Record 

Five Super Bowl Championships: 

Super Bowl VI January 16, 1972 Dallas 24, Miami 3 

Super Bowl XII January 15, 1978 Dallas 27, Denver 10 

Super Bowl XXVII January 31, 1993 Dallas 52, Buffalo 17 

Super Bowl XXVIII January 30, 1994 Dallas 30, Buffalo 13 

Super Bowl XXX January 28, 1996 Dallas 27, Pittsburgh 17 

3. Dallas Cowboys – Home Stadium History 

1. Cotton Bowl, Dallas 1960-1970 

2. Texas Stadium, Irving TX 1971-2008 

3. Cowboys Stadium, Arlington TX 2009-Present 

4. For more information on the Cowboys, you should bookmark these four great websites: 

For a huge amount of great historic player and team information: www.databasefootball.com and www.pro-football-reference.com/teams 

For a great summary of the Cowboys' year by year standings: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Dallas_Cowboys_seasons 

For great information about the team's stadiums (don't be fooled by the fact that the website is called "ballparks.com", it also has great information on football stadiums): www.ballparks.com 

5. Celebrate the Cowboys' uniform history by owning a piece of history: 

If you love the Dallas Cowboys and the history of the Cowboys franchise, you might really love to own an original piece of artwork celebrating the team's historic uniforms as seen in the poster at the top of this blog - you can actually own one of those original pieces of art! There are only 14 pieces of original art available for sale, and when these 14 are sold, that's it, they're all sold out. 

These original watercolor paintings would make a great gift (birthday gift, anniversary gift, retirement gift, Christmas gift, etc.) for someone you love or even a great gift for yourself (one of these framed pieces would look fantastic in your home or office). 

Each piece can be bought one of three ways: 

1. As unframed art that you could have framed or mounted yourself (the one on the left) 

2. Framed in our "Classic" framed version (the middle version) 

3. Framed in our "Deluxe" framed version (the version on the right)  

If you would like more information about this great artwork including the three ways you could purchase each piece, please visit our Dallas Cowboys YouTube video at www.youtube.com/watch?v=0rMPhFXG298 or go directly to the artwork website www.heritagesportsart.com/Dallas-Cowboys-c112/ where you can see and purchase the artwork. 

And if someone you know loves the history of sports uniforms (but maybe another team) and loves great art, please let them know that we have over 1500 pieces of great original artwork for sale at www.heritagesportsart.com (all NFL teams, all MLB teams, all NHL teams, all CFL teams, select NCAA football teams) or check out each team's video at the Heritage Sports Art YouTube Channel www.youtube.com/user/ssillcox 

And please search my blog archive http://heritagejerseys.blogspot.com/ for other blogs on the history of the Cowboys. 

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This blog was written by Scott Sillcox and was last updated August 17, 2010. I have tried to ensure the accuracy of the information, but I am human and can make mistakes. 

If you believe I have made a mistake, please let me know by email at ssillcox@rogers.com ! 

Many thanks!!! 

Scott