It's been nearly three decades since the Cowboys last made the NFC championship game. They now have the longest title game drought in the conference.
Once dominant on championship Sunday, the Dallas Cowboys are again - for the 29th consecutive year - only a sad spectator.
The longest NFC Championship Game drought in NFL history now belongs to the Dallas Cowboys after the Washington Commanders stunned the top-seeded Detroit Lions at Ford Field, 45-31, to advance in the playoffs. Washington hasn't appeared in an NFC ...
On Thursday, Jones made an appearance on SiruisXM’s NFL Radio where he discussed the Schottenheimer hire in further detail, and he made clear that the 29-year championship game drought is something that weighs heavily on him and the rest of the Cowboys brass. Or, at least, Jones made clear he’s aware that it exists.
With the Commanders ending their 33-year wait, the Cowboys now have the longest Championship game drought in the NFC.
Now it's lonely at the bottom for the Dallas Cowboys. With the Washington Commanders' win over the Detroit Lions in the NFC Divisional round Saturday night, the Cowboys now hold the distinction of having the longest championship game drought in the NFC.
The Cowboys’ NFC Championship drought turns 30 this year. And with the Commanders making it to the Super Bowl semifinal game, Dallas now has the longest streak in the NFC without appearing in a final-four game.
With Saturday’s win over the Detroit Lions, the Washington Commanders snapped the NFC’s longest active championship game drought and passed that designation to another team that hasn’t reached the NFL’s final four since the ’90s, the Dallas Cowboys.
Washington has only made the playoffs seven times since that game. The Cowboys now have the longest NFC Championship drought. Dallas has not been to the conference title game since the 1995 season. The team beat the Green Bay Packers in that game and then ...
Now that the Commanders have reached this playoff feat, a new team takes the unfortunate streak since last making an NFC championship, and it happens to be the Dallas Cowboys. The Cowboys haven't reached the conference title game since the 1995 season. Every other NFC team has reached the title game since 1996.
After three decades of stumbling worse than the Cowboys, Washington and QB Jayden Daniels have hit the big time.