Dallas Cowboys (original) (raw)
The Dallas Cowboys are a National Football League team based in Irving, Texas.
Founded: 1960 (expansion NFL franchise)
Home stadium: Texas Stadium, Irving, Texas
Uniform colors: Silver and dark blue
Helmet design: Silver background with a blue star
League championships won: 1971, 1977, 1992, 1993, 1995.
Franchise history
Players of note
Pro Football Hall of Famers:
- Mike Ditka
- Tony Dorsett
- Tom Landry (coach)
- Bob Lilly
- Mel Renfro
- Tex Schramm (executive)
- Roger Staubach
- Randy White
Current stars:
- Larry Allen
- Antonio Bryant
- Quincy Carter
- Joey Galloway
- La'Roi Glover
- Terence Newman
- Dat Nguyen
- Roy Williams
- Darren Woodson
- Bill Parcells (coach)
Retired numbers:
- The Dallas Cowboys do not retire the numbers of past standouts. Instead, the team has a "Ring of Honor" in which its all-time greats are honored. Members of the Ring of Honor include Bob Lilly, Don Meredith, Don Perkins, Chuck Howley, Mel Renfro, Roger Staubach, Lee Roy Jordan, coach Tom Landry, Tony Dorsett, Randy White, Bob Hayes, and Tex Schramm.
Not to be forgotten:
- Troy Aikman
- Tony Dorsett
- Michael Irvin
- Bob Lilly
- Emmitt Smith
- Roger Staubach
- Randy White
- Deion Sanders