Cowboys Countdown to Kickoff: Iconic Games Ranked – Day 44
On Day 44 of the 100-day countdown to kickoff, we reflect on a pivotal playoff game in Dallas Cowboys history: the NFC Divisional Round against the Chicago Bears on December 26, 1977. The Cowboys, boasting a 12-2 season, dominated with a 37-7 victory, showcasing their strength with a robust run game and the formidable Doomsday Defense. Quarterback Roger Staubach and running back Tony Dorsett propelled the score early. Dallas intercepted Bears QB Bob Avellini multiple times and stifled MVP Walter Payton, holding him to 60 yards. This win marked a significant step toward their Super Bowl XII triumph.
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