The Dallas Cowboys were last in the Super Bowl on January 28, 1996, in Super Bowl XXX. They beat the Pittsburgh Steelers 27–17 to win their fifth Lombardi Trophy.

Key details

  • Season: 1995 NFL season, culminating in Super Bowl XXX.
  • Date of game: January 28, 1996.
  • Opponent: Pittsburgh Steelers.
  • Final score: Dallas Cowboys 27, Pittsburgh Steelers 17.

Extra context

Since that win in Super Bowl XXX, the Cowboys have not returned to the Super Bowl, a drought that fans often point out now spans roughly three decades. Despite that, they still rank among the franchises with the most Super Bowl victories, with five total titles.

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