Dallas Cowboys information, The Dallas Cowboys are one of the most storied franchises in NFL history. They entered the league as an expansion team in 1960. At that time they became only the 2nd NFL team in the Southern United States. Prior to their formation the Washington Redskins were the only team considered to be in the South. Often referred to as "America's Team," due to their popularity throughout the U.S. the Cowboys have won five Super Bowls in their history. The Cowboys also hold the record for most consecutive winning seasons with 20 (from 1966 to 1985).
The Dallas Cowboys most recent dominant stretch came in the early 1990's under the ownership of Jerry Jones and the arm and legs of Troy Aikman and Emmitt Smith respectively. The talented Cowboys also had superstar wide reciever, Michael Irvin. With this nucleus in place the Cowboys won Super Bowls in 1992, 1993, and 1995.
