1972 DALLAS COWBOYS ROSTER PRO

They won their playoff against the 49ers but lost the NFC Championship to the Redskins. They ended with a 10–4 record which earned them a 2nd place in the NFC Division. The Cowboys played a 14 game season of which half were home games. Due to the sales of alcohol, it was considered more appropriate not to have high school aged girls performing at the stadium. What set this apart from the earlier version of the Cheerleaders was that they adopted the age requirement of 18 years or older. This is the inaugural season for the newly redesigned Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders. For the first time ever, anywhere, jazz dancing was blended with beauty and brought to a football field…and the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders were born. The Dallas Cowboys introduced their “new” Cheerleaders at Texas Stadium wearing new star spangled uniforms and debuting an innovative and exciting new form of game day action. The other was the current style of uniform consisting of a tied off blouse, vest, hot pants and gogo boots. One was a fringe and a belt that was worn over a body suit. Two uniforms were unveiled at the meeting. The design of the uniform had to allow for movement, have a country theme and be sexy in good taste. The opportunity came through Lester Melnick who happened to be golfing buddies with Tex Schramm and Paula's boss. New uniforms were also commissioned by Paula Van Wagoner. their summer was spent in preparation of replacing cheers and chants with grand jetes and pirouettes. 1972 Cowboys Statistics Roster & Players Games & Schedule Team Draftees More. Dallas, accompanied by violinists Harold McKinzie and Charles Dockum. Dallas racked up 296 points, while the rigid defensive squad surrendered 194. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-1. Offensively, the Cowboys led the league with 454 points. The Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League ended the 1976 season with a record of 11 wins and 3 losses, finishing first in the NFLs East Division of the National Football Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 2-1. Over one hundred ladies were auditioned and only seven were chosen. cowboys themselves were beginning to hang up their saddles, and by the time. The Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League ended the 1980 season with a record of 12 wins and 4 losses, finishing first in the NFLs East Division of the National Football Conference. Dee set off to recruit one of the top dancers in America, Texie Waterman. The second and only other time so far was 2010.After the 1971 season, Tex Schramm and Dee Brock discussed the idea of expanding on the tradition of sideline cheerleaders into a glamorous, choreographed squad of accomplished dancers. This season marks the first time in Cowboys history they wore their white jerseys for every game. The Cowboys qualified for the playoffs a record seventh consecutive year. The Dallas Cowboys since its inception have always had cheerleaders, but during the team preparations to defend their World Championship title in 1972, a turning point in cheerleader history would be made with the creation of the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders, wearing new star spangled uniforms and performing dance routines, instead of the traditional acrobatic displays. Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text. Lilly had 2 1/2 sacks on the season, while overall the team totaled 32.

1972 DALLAS COWBOYS ROSTER PRO

Lilly was furthermore selected for his 10th Pro Bowl but did not play in the game. Still another factor in the Cowboys 1972 season was that All Pro defensive tackle Bob Lilly played through an injury to his back for most all of the year, along with a bone spur near his heel and an injured muscle just above his knee. The DecemSports Illustrated ran a story on the 1972 Dallas Cowboys surrounding their game with the Washington Redskins on pages 20–23, and featuring Cowboy middle linebacker #55 Lee Roy Jordan on the cover. Louis, and the December 9 home game against Washington.

Some examples of this would be Monday Night October 30 when they hosted Detroit, the November 5 game in San Diego, a November 12 game at home versus St. In 1972 the Cowboys would build up big leads in games only to hang on to win. When the Cowboys got down in the December 23 playoff game Tom Landry inserted Roger who led them to a come from behind 30–28 victory over San Francisco. The Cowboys led the NFL with 406 points scored. Veteran backup Quarterback Craig Morton would lead the Cowboys for the 1972 season. The 1971 Dallas Cowboys season was the franchise s 12th season in the National Football League (NFL), the first at the new Texas Stadium in suburban Irving, Texas and the 12th season under head coach Tom Landry. It required him to get a shoulder operation. Roger Staubach was lost in the 3rd pre season game with the Los Angeles Rams when Marlin McKeever tackled him. Made roster † Pro Football Hall of Fame * Made at least one Pro Bowl during career Main article: 1972 NFL draft 1972 Dallas Cowboys draft

1972 dallas cowboys roster