It's the day Dallas Cowboys fans have anxiously awaited. Sunday is the home opener against the New York Giants.

From decked-out trucks lining the streets to festive music filling the air, thousands of Dallas Cowboys' fans packed the parking lots of AT&T Stadium to tailgate ahead of the home opener. That included superfan Jose Maturino.

"We set up TVs, we have a DJ, and we put the tailgate on before the game," Maturino said.

Maturino founded Rowdy Nation Cowboys Tailgaters in 2020. Now, it has about 60 members.

"I've been a Cowboys fan since 1986, so I lived through the Super Bowl years in the 90s," Maturino said.

Tommy Salgado saw the Cowboys win the Super Bowl almost 30 years ago when he was a high school junior.

"I went to the parade. Everybody always asks, 'Why are you still a C

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