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This was the third straight season that the Cowboys and 49ers met in the NFC Championship Game, with Dallas winning the first two conference title games. San Francisco quarterback Steve Young still faced the pressure of "never being able to win the big ones", while Dallas quarterback Troy Aikman entered the game with a 7–0 win–loss record ...
This was also Kelly's fifth conference championship game which is tied for fifth most with Ken Stabler, Elway, Brett Favre and Donovan McNabb. Copeland finished with 138 all-purpose yards, including five punt returns for 70. It was the first AFC Championship Game that was a rematch of a previous AFL Championship Game, the former taking place in ...
But Doug Williams replaced him several times during the season and was the Redskins quarterback for the NFC Championship game and Super Bowl XXII. [ 33 ] [ 74 ] [ 75 ] [ 76 ] c Phil Simms was the starting quarterback for the 1990 New York Giants until suffering a leg injury late in the season.
They defeated the Green Bay Packers in the divisional-round playoff game at Texas Stadium. They then traveled to Candlestick Park to face the San Francisco 49ers for the third straight time in as many years in the NFC Championship game. Down 21 points in the first quarter, the Cowboys fought back valiantly, but fell short, 38-28.
Following a win over San Francisco in the NFC championship game on Jan. 17, 1993, ... Johnson parted ways with Jones and the Cowboys after the second championship in 1994.
For the third consecutive season, the 49ers met the Cowboys in the NFC Championship Game. From the mid-1980s until the latter 1990s, the AFC was widely regarded as the NFL's weaker conference. At the time of this conference championship game, AFC teams had lost the previous 10 Super Bowls in a row, starting with Super Bowl XIX after the 1984 ...
Steve Young (8) made his mark on the Cowboys-49ers rivalry with a victory in the NFC championship game following the 1994 season, and ultimately a Super Bowl XXVIX title.
The NFC Championship game kicks off at 3 p.m. ET on Sunday, Jan. 26 at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia. Since the Eagles and Commanders play their conference's title game first, the winner ...