1970 Dallas Cowboys season
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The 1970 Dallas Cowboys season was the team's 11th in the National Football League (NFL).
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1970 Dallas Cowboys season | |
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Owner | Clint Murchison, Jr. |
Head coach | Tom Landry |
Home field | Cotton Bowl |
Results | |
Record | 10–4 |
Division place | 1st NFC East |
Playoff finish | Won Divisional Playoffs (vs. Lions) 5–0 Won NFC Championship (at 49ers) 17–10 Lost Super Bowl V (vs. Colts) 13–16 |
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Dallas outscored their opponents 299–221, and finished first in their division for the fifth consecutive season. In 1970, the club made its debut on Monday Night Football on November 16, but were shut out 38–0 by the visiting St. Louis Cardinals. The Cowboys advanced to their first Super Bowl, but lost to the Baltimore Colts 16–13.