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 1
Roger Staubach
Born: February 5, 1942. Cincinnati, Ohio Position: Quarterback Dallas Cowboys: 1969-1979 Awards: Super Bowl champion- VI, XII Super Bowl MVP- VI NFL Man of the Year- 1978 All-Pro- 1971 Pro Bowl- 1971, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979 NFL passing touchdowns leader- 1973 NFL passer rating leader- 1971, 1973, 1978, 1979
Roger Staubach played quarterback for the Dallas Cowboys from 1969 to 1979, becoming one of the most iconic players in franchise history. Nicknamed “Captain America”