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Dallas Cowboys Playoff Record The Cowboys joined the NFL as an expansion team in 1960. The Cowboys have played 61 playoff games with a record of 34 wins to 27 losses. They advanced to the NFC Conference Championship 16 times, winning half of those games. 2016 Playoffs Date Teams and Outcome Divisional Jan. 15, 2017 Green Bay 34, Dallas 31 2014 Playoffs Date Teams and Outcome Wild Card Jan. 4, 2015 Dallas 24, Detroit 20 Divisional Jan. 11, 2015 Green Bay 26, Dallas 21 2009 Playoffs Date Teams and Outcome Wild Card Jan. 9, 2010 Dallas 34, Philadelphia 14 Divisional Jan. 17, 2010 Minnesota 34, Dallas 3 2007 Playoffs Date Teams and Outcome Divisional Jan. 13, 2008 N.Y. Giants 21, Dallas 17 2006 Playoffs Date Teams and Outcome Wild Card Jan. 6, 2007 Seattle 21, Dallas 20 2003 Playoffs Date Teams and Outcome Wild Card Jan. 3, 2004 Carolina 29, Dallas 10 1999 Playoffs Date Teams and Outcome Wild Card Jan. 9, 2000 Minnesota 27, Dallas 10 1998 Playoffs Date Teams and Outcome Wild Card Jan. 2, 1999 Arizona 20, Dallas 7 1996 Playoffs Date Teams and Outcomes Wild Card Dec. 28, 1996 Dallas 40, Minnesota 15 Divisional Jan. 5, 1997 Carolina 26, Dallas 17 1995 Playoffs Date Teams and Outcome Divisional Jan. 7, 1996 Dallas 27, Pittsburgh 17 Championship Jan. 14, 1996 Dallas 38, Green Bay 27 Super Bowl XXX Jan. 28, 1996 Dallas 30, Philadelphia 11 1994 Playoffs Date Teams and Outcome Divisional Jan. 8, 1995 Dallas 35, Green Bay 9 Championship Jan. 15, 1995 San Francisco 38, Dallas 28 1993 Playoffs Date Teams and Outcome Divisional Jan. 16, 1994 Dallas 27, Green Bay 17 Championship Jan. 23, 1994 Dallas 38, San Francisco 20 Super Bowl XXVIII Jan. 30, 1994 Cowboys 30, Bills 13 1992 Playoffs Date Teams and Outcomes Divisional Jan. 10, 1993 Dallas 34, Philadelphia 10 Championship Jan. 17, 1993 Dallas 30, San Francisco 20 Super Bowl XXVII Jan. 31, 1993 Dallas 52, Buffalo 17 1991 Playoffs Date Teams and Outcomes Wild Card Dec. 29, 1991 Dallas 17, Chicago 13 Divisional Jan. 2, 1992 Detroit 38, Dallas 6 1985 Playoffs Date Teams and Outcomes Divisional Jan. 4, 1986 Los Angeles 20, Dallas 0 1983 Playoffs Date Teams and Outcome Wild Card Dec. 26, 1983 Los Angeles 24, Dallas 17 1982 Playoffs Date Teams and Outcome Wild Card Jan. 9, 1983 Dallas 30, Tampa Bay 17 Divisional Jan. 16, 1983 Dallas 37, Green Bay 26 Championship Jan. 22, 1983 Washington 31, Dallas 17 1981 Playoffs Date Teams and Outcome Divisional Jan. 2, 1982 Dallas 38, Tampa Bay 0 Championship Jan. 10, 1982 San Francisco 28, Dallas 27 1980 Playoffs Date Teams and Outcome Wild Card Dec. 28, 1980 Dallas 34, Los Angeles 13 Divisional Jan. 4, 1981 Dallas 30, Atlanta 27 Championship Jan. 11, 1981 Philadelphia 20, Dallas 7 1979 Playoffs Date Teams and Outcome Divisional Dec. 30, 1979 Los Angeles 21, Dallas 19 1978 Playoffs Date Teams and Outcome Divisional Dec. 30, 1978 Dallas 27, Atlanta 20 Championship Jan. 7, 1979 Dallas 28, Los Angeles 0 Super Bowl XIII Jan. 21, 1979 Pittsburgh 35, Dallas 31 1977 Playoffs Date Teams and Outcome Divisional Dec. 26, 1977 Dallas 37, Chicago 7 Championship Jan. 1, 1978 Dallas 23, Minnesota 6 Super Bowl XII Jan. 15, 1978 Dallas 27, Denver 10 1976 Playoffs Date Teams and Outcomes Divisional Dec. 19, 1976 Los Angeles 14, Dallas 12 1975 Playoffs Date Teams and Outcomes Divisional Dec. 28, 1975 Dallas 17, Minnesota 14 Championship Jan. 4, 1976 Dallas 37, Los Angeles 7 Super Bowl X Jan. 18, 1976 Pittsburgh 21, Dallas 17 1973 Playoffs Date Teams and Outcomes Divisional Dec. 23, 1073 Dallas 27, Los Angeles 16 Championship Dec. 30, 1973 Minnesota 27, Dallas 10 1972 Playoffs Date Teams and Outcomes Divisional Dec. 23, 1972 Dallas 30, San Francisco 28 Championship Dec. 31, 1972 Washington 26, Dallas 3 1971 Playoffs Date Teams and Outcomes Divisional Dec. 25, 1970 Dallas 20, Minnesota 12 Championship Jan. 2, 1972 Dallas 14, San Francisco 3 Super Bowl VI Jan. 16, 1972 Dallas 24, Miami 3 1970 Playoffs Date Teams and Outcomes Divisional Dec. 26, 1970 Dallas 5, Detroit 0 Championship Jan. 3, 1971 Dallas 17, San Francisco 10 Super Bowl V Jan. 17, 1971 Baltimore 16, Dallas 13 1969 Playoffs Date Teams and Outcomes Eastern Championship Dec. 28, 1969 Cleveland 38, Dallas 14 1968 Playoffs Date Teams and Outcomes Eastern Championship Dec. 21, 1968 Cleveland 31, Dallas 20 1967 Playoffs Date Teams and Outcomes Eastern Championship Dec. 24, 1967 Dallas 52, Cleveland 14 Championship Dec. 31, 1967 Green Bay 21, Dallas 17 1966 Playoffs Date Teams and Outcomes Championship Jan. 1, 1967 Green Bay 34, Dallas 27 Continue Reading