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🏈On January 3, 1983 Dallas Cowboys running back Tony Dorsett becomes the only player in NFL history to run 99 yards for a touchdown. Taking a handoff two yards deep in the end zone, Dorsett bursts through a big hole off tackle against the Minnesota Vikings' defense, cuts to his right and then races down the sideline. He avoids being knocked out of bounds on the Vikings 25 and tightropes down the sideline for the score. "I just saw a lot of green," says Dorsett after the Cowboys' 31-27 defeat on

🏈On January 22, 1983 the Washington Redskins knocked off the Dallas Cowboys 31-17 in the NFC Championship Game at RFK Stadium. In their regular season meeting, Dallas had handed Washington their only loss of the year, 24–10, holding running back John Riggins to just 26 rushing yards while sacking quarterback Joe Theismann 7 times and intercepting 3 of his passes. But this game, would turn out quite different as the Redskins sealed the victory by converting 2 turnovers in the 4th quarter into 10

🏈On January 3, 1983 during Monday Night Football, Cowboys running back Tony Dorsett exploded for an NFL record 99-yard touchdown run in Dallas’ 31-27 loss to the Minnesota Vikings in the final game of the regular season. Dorsett set an NFL record that can only be tied. He finished the game with 16 carries for 166 yards and a touchdown.🏈 | Davenport Sports Network

1983-10-16 Philadelphia Eagles @ Dallas Cowboys (Mike Quick 83-yard touchdown pass from Ron Jaworski) | On this day in Professional Football History

It was a lot closer than the previous year, but it again resulted in the Dallas Cowboys defeating the Buffalo Bills for a championship. #OTD in 1994, Dallas rallied from 13-6 halftime deficit by scoring 24 unanswered points to win Super Bowl XXVIII. 📹: NFL | Pro Football Hall of Fame

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