cowboys by:josh

           The Cowboys have played in the NFL for 50 years.  They have good seasons and bad.  They became a team in 1960.  They missed the draft their first year.  They had losing records their first 6 years.  From 1966 and 1985 they made it to the super bowl 5 times.  They lost to Baltimore 16 to 13.  The next super bowl year they beat the Dolphins 24 to 13.  They won it again in 1978.  They beat the Broncos 27 to 10.  In the 1989 NFL draft they got their first pick.  They got quarterback Troy Aikman.  He led the team to 3 super bowls.  They made the playoffs four times in the 2000s.  They didn’t make it back to the super bowl.  Their home games they played at AT&T Stadium.  They stadium opened in 2009.  It can hold up to 100,000 people.  In 1996 the team got a mascot.  He wears football  uniform with a cowboy boots and a cowboy hat. ​