1969 Dallas Cowboys season
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1969 Dallas Cowboys season
| 1969 Dallas Cowboys season | |||||||
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| Head coach | Tom Landry | ||||||
| Home field | Cotton Bowl | ||||||
| Results | |||||||
| Record | 11–2–1 | ||||||
| Division Place | 1st NFL Capitol | ||||||
| Playoff finish | Lost Conference Championship | ||||||
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The 1969 Dallas Cowboys season was their tenth in the league. The team failed to improve on their previous output of 12–2, winning only eleven games.[1] They qualified for the playoffs for the fifth consecutive season.
The Cowboys were second in the NFL in scoring (369 points), and led the league in rushing yards (2,276) and total yards (5,122). The Cowboys' defense also allowed the fewest rushing yards in the NFL (1,050) and the fewest rushing touchdowns (3).[2]
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Schedule
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Attendance |
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| 1 | September 21, 1969 | St. Louis Cardinals | W 24–3 |
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| 2 | September 28, 1969 | at New Orleans Saints | W 21–17 |
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| 3 | October 5, 1969 | at Philadelphia Eagles | W 38–7 |
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| 4 | October 12, 1969 | at Atlanta Falcons | W 24–17 |
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| 5 | October 19, 1969 | Philadelphia Eagles | W 49–14 |
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| 6 | October 27, 1969 | New York Giants | W 25–3 |
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| 7 | November 2, 1969 | at Cleveland Browns | L 42–10 |
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| 8 | November 9, 1969 | New Orleans Saints | W 33–17 |
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| 9 | November 16, 1969 | at Washington Redskins | W 41–28 |
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| 10 | November 23, 1969 | at Los Angeles Rams | L 24–23 |
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| 11 | November 27, 1969 | San Francisco 49ers | T 24–24 |
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| 12 | December 7, 1969 | at Pittsburgh Steelers | W 10–7 |
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| 13 | December 13, 1969 | Baltimore Colts | W 27–10 |
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| 14 | December 21, 1969 | Washington Redskins | W 20–10 |
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Playoffs
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Attendance |
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| Eastern Conference | December 28, 1969 | Cleveland Browns | L 38–14 |
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Standings
| NFL Capital | |||||||
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| W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA | STK | |
| Dallas Cowboys | 11 | 2 | 1 | .846 | 369 | 223 | W-3 |
| Washington Redskins | 7 | 5 | 2 | .583 | 307 | 319 | L-1 |
| New Orleans Saints | 5 | 9 | 0 | .357 | 311 | 393 | W-1 |
| Philadelphia Eagles | 4 | 9 | 1 | .308 | 279 | 377 | L-4 |
Roster
| Dallas Cowboys 1969 roster | ||||||
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Quarterbacks
Running Backs
Wide Receivers
Tight Ends
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Offensive Linemen
Defensive Linemen
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Linebackers
Defensive Backs
Special Teams
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Reserve Lists
Currently vacant Rookies in italics |
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References
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| Eastern Conference | Western Conference | ||
| Capitol | Century | Coastal | Central |
| Dallas | Cleveland | Atlanta | Chicago |
| New Orleans | NY Giants | Baltimore | Detroit |
| Philadelphia | Pittsburgh | Los Angeles | Green Bay |
| Washington | St. Louis | San Francisco | Minnesota |
| 1969 NFL Draft • NFL Playoffs • NFL Championship • Pro Bowl • Super Bowl IV Related: 1969 AFL Season |
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