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DALLAS COWBOYS TRIVIA IV

31) Tony Romo's first NFL pass was a completion to which receiver?


Tony Romo's first NFL pass was a 33-yard completion to Sam Hurd in a home game against the Houston Texans. His only other pass of the game was a two-yard touchdown pass, his first in the NFL, to Terrell Owens.

32) What player fumbled an attempted field goal in a 2007 NFC Wild Card playoff game against the Seattle Seahawks?


With the Cowboys trailing 21-20 on fourth-and-one with 1:19 left in the game, the Cowboys attempted a 19-yard field goal. Tony Romo, the holder for the kick, fumbled the snap. He recovered the ball and attempted to run it in, but was tackled short of the first down marker, and turned the ball over on the Seattle 2-yard line.

33) Which player was nicknamed the "Barbarian"?


During the 2007 season, Barber's power running back style earned him the nickname Marion the Barbarian. He led the league that year in broken tackles, reflecting his personal mantra of "hit or get hit."

34) What Cowboy holds the team record for most consecutive games with at least one reception?


Jason Witten had at least one catch in 130 consecutive games -- a streak that lasted 8 years!

35) Who was the first rookie QB in the history of the NFL to have 10 consecutive games with a passer rating over 100?


In a 17-15 victory over the Minnesota Vikings on December 1, 2016, Dak Prescott posted a passer rating of 108.3, giving him 10 consecutive games with a rating over 100 and breaking Russell Wilson's record of 9.

36) What number did Jason Garrett wear as a Dallas Cowboys quarterback?


Garrett wore No. 17 as a backup to Hall-of-Fame QB Troy Aikman.

37) Who was the first quarterback in NFL history to throw a touchdown pass to a running back, tight end, wide receiver, and offensive lineman in the same regular-season game?


On December 26, 2021, the Dallas Cowboys destroyed the division rival Washington Football Team 14-56, and Dak Prescott became the first quarterback in NFL history to throw a touchdown pass to a running back (Ezekiel Elliott), tight end (Dalton Schultz), wide receiver (Amari Cooper) and offensive lineman (Terence Steele) in the same regular-season game.

38) Who was the first kicker in Cowboys history to make his first seven field goal attempts?


Although he missed his first-ever NFL kick (a PAT against the Giants in week 1 of the 2023 season) Brandon Aubrey would go on to become the first player in Cowboys history to make his first seven field goal attempts after nailing all five attempts against the Jets in week 2, becoming just the fifth player in the Super Bowl era to nail seven in their first two NFL games. The other five were Harrison Butler, Jeff Reed, Richie Cunningham, and Eddie Murray.

39) The Dallas Cowboys very first victory came against what team?


On September 17, 1961, the Dallas Cowboys earned their very first victory, defeating the Pittsburgh Steelers 27-24.

40) Which of the following seasons did the Dallas Cowboys NOT win the Super Bowl?


The Dallas Cowboys did NOT win the Super Bowl during the 1994 season. They DID win the Super Bowl in 1992, 1993, and 1995.

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