The very first preseason game played by the Dallas Cowboys was played on a very hot August night in 1960. The venue was the Cotton Bowl in State Fair Park, in Dallas. The opposing team was the Baltimore Colts. The Cowboys lead 6-3 going into the last two minutes, but lost 10-6. Johnny Unitas threw a long pass to Lenny Moore with under a minute to go to seal the victory.
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The Raiders won their first regular season game on Sept 25th 1960 but their first preseason win was August 7th.
did the cowboys first game have a black quarterback in 1960
No. The Dallas Cowboys lost their first franchise game, to the Pittsburgh Steelers, 35-28, on September 24, 1960.
Denver Broncos vs. San Francisco 49ers preseason game on August 12, 1994.
No. The annual preseason game in Canton, Ohio rotates among the 32 NFL teams. The Cowboys appeared in the 2017 game, but hadn't played there since the 2010 preseason.
The first punter to hit the videoboard at Cowboys Stadium was A.J. Trapasso of the Tennessee Titans in the arena's inaugural game during the 2009 preseason.
The Cowboys have did not play the Broncos in a regular season game, but did play in the preseason and the Broncos won it.
The first punter to hit the videoboard at Cowboys Stadium was A.J. Trapasso of the Tennessee Titans in the arena's inaugural game during the 2009 preseason.
The Cowboys generally spend part of their preseason training camp in Oxnard, California. So the chances are good that they will be based there early in the 2012 preseason. In addition, the Cowboys' first two preseason games will be played in Oakland (Monday, Aug. 13) and San Diego (Saturday, Aug. 18).
The Dallas Cowboys-San Diego Chargers preseason game will be aired by the NFL Network at 10 p.m. EDT after the live telecast of the New York Giants-New York Jets contest.
On August 25, 2012 at Cowboys Stadium, the Dallas Cowboys edged the St. Louis Rams in a preseason contest, 20-19.The Rams had a chance to send the game into overtime, but new head coach Jeff Fisher decided not to try a two-point conversion in an exhibition game.
The first football game played at Cowboys Stadium was a preseason contest between the Dallas Cowboys and the Tennessee Titans on Friday, August 21, 2009. The Cowboys won 30-10. The Cowboys' first regular-season home game in the new stadium was against the New York Giants on Sunday, September 20, 2009. An NFL record crowd of 105,121 attended the game, which was won by the Giants, 33-31.
The Cowboys will face off against the Arizona Cardinals in the Pro Football Hall of Fame Game in Canton, Ohio on Thursday, August 3, 2017. The contest will be televised live by NBC Sports at 8 p.m. EDT.
If you get the NFL Network, there will be live cut-ins from several preseason games, including the Denver Broncos-Dallas Cowboys contest. The NFLN will air a replay of the entire game on Friday, Aug. 12 at 11:30 p.m. EDT.
The first preseason game is Sunday, August 9, 2009. Calculating from July 13, that is 27 days away. See link below for more information on the preseason.
The first preseason game of 2014 was August 3 between the Giants and the Bills. The Giants won the game 17-13.