Featuring updated information through the 2014 season, including the Cowboys’ win in the playoffs over Detroit
Every good Dallas Cowboys fan can tell you about the highlights from the franchise’s half century of existence—including five Super Bowl victories and 14 players inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. But how many know all the stories behind the names, games, and traditions of one of the NFL’s most popular teams?100 Things Cowboys Fans Should Know & Do Before They Diewas created for everyone who cheers for pro football in Dallas. Both entertaining and enlightening, this must-have guide ranks and explains the essential information and can’t-miss experiences every Cowboys fan needs. This book has it all: the star players—from Roger Staubach to Tony Romo; the larger-than-life coaches (Landry, Johnson, Switzer, and more); the biggest games, from the Ice Bowl to the eight Super Bowl appearances; even the landmarks, including the Cotton Bowl and the team’s amazing new stadium. This edition has been updated with the 2008–2014 seasons, including the Cowboys’ 12–4 2014 season.
Ed Housewrightwas an award-winning reporter for the Dallas Morning News. During his 27 years there, he covered local and state politics, criminal justice, health care, religion, and sports. He is the author ofDallas Cowboys America's Team: Celebrating 50 Years of Championship NFL FootballandGame Changers: The Greatest Plays in Dallas Cowboys Football History.Tony Dorsettis a former Cowboys running back. They both live in Dallas, Texas.