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kshaw@houston.isd.tenet.edu
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Paul Revere Middle School, Houston ISD.
| SEVENTEENTH DIVISION CHAMPIONSHIP | On Dec. 24, 1995, Dallas won up its 4th straight NFC Eastern Division title which is a feat that no other NFC East team has accomplished other than the Cowboys teams from 1976 to 1979. |
| SMITH WINS FOURTH RUSHING CROWN | Emmitt Smith closes the season with a team-record 1,773 rushing yards and an NFL record 25 touchdowns. Emmit Smith led the NFL in rushing for the fourth time in five years, becoming just the fifth player in NFL history to win at least four rushing titles. |
| TEN PRO BOWLERS SELECTED | Ten Cowboys are selected to the NFC Pro Bowl squad each year. Since 1993, Dallas has earned 32 Pro Bowl selections which is the most ever by one team over a 3 year period of time. |
| EIGHTH NFC TITLE | On Jan. 14, 1996, the Cowboys win an NFL record 8th conference championship game by defeating the Green Bay Packers 38-27 at Texas Stadium. The victory marked the Cowboys 3rd NFC title in four years and ensured the team of an NFL record eighth Super Bowl appearance. |
| THREE SUPER BOWL TITLES IN FOUR YEARS | Dallas becomes the first team in NFL history to win 3 Super Bowls in a 4 year period by defeating the Pittsburgh Steelers 27-17 in Super Bowl XXX at Sun Devil Stadium in Tempe, AZ. On Jan. 28, 1996, is witnessed by 138.4 million television viewers, making Super Bowl XXX the most watched event in television history. The victory enables Dallas to earn its 5th Super Bowl title, joining the San Francisco 49ers as the only NFL franchises to win 5 Super Bowls. The Cowboys have now appeared in an NFL record eight Super Bowls which is three more than any other team and 26.7% of all Super Bowl games ever played. |
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