On November 10, 1963, Cowboys quarterback Don Meredith completed 30 of 48 pass attempts for 460 yards in a 31-24 road loss to the San Francisco 49ers. It stood as the franchise record for passing yardage in a game until October 6, 2013. On that date, Dallas quarterback Tony Romo went 25 of 36 for 506 yards and five touchdowns in a 51-48 home loss to the Denver Broncos.
Eddie LeBaron.
The Dallas "Steers" never played a game. The Steers name was changed to the Dallas Rangers, and then to Cowboys before the team ever played a game. Therefore the First Steer quarterback was also the Cowboys first quarterback, Eddie Lebaron.
Roger Staubach.
Roger StaubachRoger Staubach of the Dallas Cowboys.
The UCLA quarterback was the first pick of the 1989 draft, selected by the Dallas Cowboys on April 23 of that year.
The starting quarterback in the first ever regular season game for the Cowboys was Eddie LeBaron. In that first game, LeBaron threw three TD passes but the Cowboys lost to the Pittsburgh Steelers, 35-28, on September 24, 1960.
did the cowboys first game have a black quarterback in 1960
Linebacker Chuck Howley of the Dallas Cowboys in Super Bowl V.
No. African-American quarterback Quincy Carter started the Dallas Cowboys' wild-card game against the Carolina Panthers in Charlotte on January 3, 2004. But Carolina won the game 29 to 10. On January 15, 2017, Dallas rookie quarterback Dak Prescott threw for 302 yards and three touchdowns, but the Cowboys lost to the Green Bay Packers, 34 to 31.. He became the first rookie starting
The first Dallas Cowboys versus Pittsburgh Steelers game was played in Dallas.
Tom Landry was the first Cowboys coach
Tom Landry was first head coach for the Dallas Cowboys