We’re counting down the days until the Dallas Cowboys battle the Philadelphia Eagles in the season opener of the 2025 NFL season. To pass the time and mark the days, we are running through 100 Days of Cowboys. So sit back and enjoy some Cowboys history while we countdown to football.

Today – number 21

Everson Walls

Born: December 28, 1959. Dallas, Texas Position: Cornerback Dallas Cowboys: 1981-1989 Awards: All-Pro- 1982, 1983, 1985 Pro Bowl- 1981, 1982, 1983, 1985 NFL interceptions leader- 1981, 1982, 1985

Everson Walls played cornerback for the Dallas Cowboys from 1981 to 1989, making an immediate impact as an undrafted free agent out of Grambling State. Known for his elite ball skills and instincts, Walls led the NFL in interceptions three times (1981, 1982, 1985), a rare feat for a

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