September 17,1961

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This day in Cowboys History….

On this day the Dallas Cowboys won their first ever NFL game 27-24 over the Pittsburgh Steelers. Cowboys kicker Allen Green kicked a 27 yard game winning field goal at the Cotton Bowl in Dallas, Texas.

Dallas would finish the 1961 season 4-9-1.

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