Week 1 didn’t go the way any Cowboys fan wanted. The Eagles walked into AT&T and reminded us just how far Dallas still has to go. But if you think this story is already written, remember 1992. Tired of consistently losing to the Eagles, the Cowboys punched right back, knocking the Eagles out of the playoffs on their way to a Lombardi.
The lesson? Sometimes, a spark is all you need.
Setting the stage: journey to Super Bowl XXVII
1992. Bill Clinton just got elected President, and America was grooving to Whitney Houston’s ‘I Will Always Love You’. No one knew it yet, but a revolution was brewing in Dallas. A revolution that sealed the Cowboys’ chances of a Super Bowl victory.
January 10, 1993. The Cowboys were set to face a familiar face in the form of their outcast, Herschel Walker.