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The Lions led by a point with only two seconds left, but Saints kicker Tom Dempsey booted a then-record 63-yard field goal as time expired to give the Saints a 19–17 win. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] In the divisional round of the playoffs at the Cotton Bowl , the Lions fell 5–0 to the Dallas Cowboys in the lowest scoring game in NFL playoff history ...
Dallas Cowboys (5) vs Detroit Lions (0), Dec 26, 1970 (Divisional Round) Most Points, Shutout Victory, Game, 73; Chicago Bears vs Washington Redskins, Dec 8, 1940 (NFL Championship Game) Fewest Points, Shutout Victory, Game, 5; Dallas Cowboys vs Detroit Lions, Dec 26, 1970 (Divisional Round) Most Points Overcome to Win Game, 32
1970: 1970: NFL NFC [M] Central 2nd § 10 4 0 .714 Lost Divisional Playoffs (at Cowboys) 0–5 [76] 1971: 1971: NFL NFC Central 2nd 7 6 1 .536 [77] 1972: 1972: NFL NFC Central 2nd 8 5 1 .607 [78] 1973: 1973: NFL NFC Central 2nd 6 7 1 .464 Don McCafferty [79] 1974: 1974: NFL NFC Central 2nd 7 7 0 .500 Rick Forzano [80] 1975: 1975: NFL NFC ...
The Dallas Cowboys, who had missed the playoffs in 1974 for the first time in nine years, beat the Lions on their way to a 4–0 start to the season. The Cowboys would return to the playoffs in 1975, starting a new nine-year streak of playoff berths, and became the first NFL wild card team ever to play in the Super Bowl.
The 1970 NFL season was the 51st regular season of the National Football League, and the first after the consummation of the AFL–NFL merger.The merged league realigned into two conferences: all ten of the American Football League (AFL) teams joined the Baltimore Colts, Cleveland Browns, and Pittsburgh Steelers to form the American Football Conference (AFC); the other thirteen NFL clubs ...
The Detroit Lions nearly escaped Dallas with a last-second comeback victory, but a penalty on the 2-point conversion led to a 20-19 loss to the Cowboys.. The Lions (11-5) are guaranteed at least ...
The Dallas Cowboys continued their improbable late-season playoff push as they beat their NFC East division rivals, the New York Giants, 27-20 in Thanksgiving’s second game.
Goff went on to throw for 315 yards and three touchdowns, David Montgomery ran for two scores and Detroit blew out Dallas 47-9 on Sunday, handing the Cowboys a fourth consecutive lopsided loss at ...