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 20
Harvey Martin
Born: November 16, 1950. Dallas, Texas Position: Defensive end Dallas Cowboys: 1973-1983 Awards: Super Bowl champion- XII Super Bowl MVP- XII NFL Defensive Player of the Year- 1977 All-Pro- 1976, 1977, 1979, 1982 Pro Bowl- 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979 NFL sacks leader- 1977
Harvey Martin played defensive end for the Dallas Cowboys from 1973 to 1983, forming part of the feared pass-rush unit of the “Doomsday Defense”. A relentless and powerful edge rusher, Martin was a four-time Pr