NFLPlayoffs pic.twitter.com/Du5KruFQ3qu2014 NFL (@NFL) January 23, 2023 Along with the succeed, the Niners progressed to the NFC Championship Game against the Philadelphia Eagles, yet their dreams were actually rushed when Purdy suffered an upper arm personal injury in the initial one-fourth. His substitute, Josh Johnson, was actually knocked senseless of the activity in the 3rd quarter, pushing operating back Christian McCaffrey to participate in quarterback.-- Todd ArcherIntroducing 'Captain Comeback' A split up shoulder maintained Cowboys QB Roger Staubach sidelined for a lot of the 1972 season, but he solidified his status as "Captain Comeback" in the 4th quarter of the divisional round.Craig Morton started the game at quarterback for Dallas but threw two interceptions and shed a fumble as San Francisco installed a 21-6 lead in the 2nd fourth." They were poking fun at our company. Ridiculing our team during the course of the video game," stated Dallas security Charlie Waters. "They were truly delighting in possessing the top palm on us. They failed to presume there was any sort of way [we 'd returned]-- since our offense was actually faltering. We were actually performing definitely nothing." The Cowboys' offense was actually held scoreless in the third fourth, and also instructor Tom Landry created a QB adjustment in the fourth.Staubach fumbled the round on his very first property however counterbalanced his misstep through leading Dallas to an incredible comeback. He threw 2 touchdown comes on the final two minutes, locating Billy Parks as well as Ron Sellers, which gave Dallas a 30-28 lead.Waters closed the game by shooting 49ers QB John Brodie.' The Catch' Andy Hayt/Sports Illustrated using Getty ImagesJoe Montana & Co. found themselves trailing the Cowboys 27-21 along with less than 5 minutes remaining in the 1981 NFC Championship Game.But Montana and also Dwight Clark made magic take place on third down.Montana escaped three protectors, spun to his right and also delivered the reception in the rear of completion zone where Clark created the succeeding grab with 51 seconds continuing to be in regulation.The participate in almost really did not happen, though." I was considering tossing the sphere away," Montana said after the activity. "But I saw him happen open and I thought if I could hang on another half-second ..."' Just how 'stint them Cowboys?' After completing the regular season 13-3, Dallas steamrollered its own NFC East rivals, the Philly Eagles, 34-10 in the divisional round, marking their ticket to get to know the 49ers in the 1992 NFC Championship.Meanwhile, San Francisco completed the time 14-2 and also triumphed in a challenging divisional-round competition against Washington. Additionally, after winning 4 Super Containers along with Montana throughout the 1980s, the staff tried to continue that stretch with Steve Youthful as its own signal-caller. Each squads were actually chock packed with offending skill with Youthful and Jerry Rice cheek by jowl and also Troy Aikman, Emmitt Johnson as well as Michael Irvin on the other.NFL's Greatest GamesRelive a few of the game's very most remarkable activities, from Super Dish XLII to the 2018 AFC title video game. Check out on ESPN+.In spite of that, a low-scoring back-and-forth struggle ensued in the first fifty percent, as well as the two were matched at 10 at halftime.In the 2nd half, Dallas scored 3 of the video game's last four touchdowns, which sufficed to protect the victory as well as a Super Dish XXVII appearance.But just before going to face the Buffalo Expenses in the Super Dish, Cowboys instructor Jimmy Johnson possessed one thing to claim:" How 'round all of them Cowboys?" As well as easily, an expression that has transcended generations of Dallas followers was actually birthed.' Our company will definitely gain the ballgame, placed it in 3-inch headlines' In 1993, Johnson delivered one more remarkable key phrase that has stood up the examination of time.Before the 2 fulfilled for a second successive NFC Championship, Johnson contacted a neighborhood sports radio series and created a remarkable declaration." Our team will certainly succeed the operation," Johnson said. "You can put that in three-inch high headlines." Well, he wasn't wrong.Bolstered through a three-touchdown second fourth, Dallas dominated San Francisco 38-21 to accelerate to Super Dish XXVIII.Niners get their revengeJOHN MABANGLO/AFP by means of Getty ImagesThe Niners and also Cowboys complied with for the NFC title for the 3rd straight time, along with both quarterbacks possessing opposing conditions. Aikman went into with a 7-0 document as a starter in the playoffs, while Youthful had however to shake off the difficulty, and also into the Super Bowl.However, in 1994, the pendulum lastly turned for the 49ers. Aikman threw a pick-six to Eric Davis on the very first travel. After that Irvin screwed up on Dallas' following ownership, and also Youthful capitalized on the best industry position by connecting with Ricky Watters for a 29-yard touchdown. The Cowboys possessed yet another pricey early turn over on the upcoming travel when Kevin Williams screwed up the first and San Francisco utilized along with a touchdown.And easily, the 49ers led 21-0 with over seven mins left behind in the first quarter.Still, Dallas put up a fight, capturing 451 overall lawns of outburst, contrasted to San Francisco's 294, yet couldn't overcome five turnovers.The 38-28 triumph allowed Young to make his initial Super Dish appearance as the Niners' starting quarterback.Dallas gains 'Deion Drawing' AP Photo/Eric Gay, FileEntering the 1995 offseason, ruling Defensive Player of the Year and Super Dish XXIX champion Deion Sanders was using higher after his greatest period. Nevertheless, his one-year cope with San Francisco was actually up as well as it was time to find his upcoming home.The Miami Dolphins, New Orleans Saints, Oakland Raiders and Eagles entered the "Deion Sweepstakes" together with the Niners as well as Cowboys.In Full Week 2, Dallas wound up finalizing Sanders to a seven-year, $35 million arrangement, that made him the NFL's highest possible spent protective gamer at the time.Due to a surgical treatment, Sanders was actually unable to make his launching for America's Staff until Week 9, however he created an immediate impact as well as took place to be a part of his 2nd Super Bowl-winning squad in just as numerous years.T.O.'s star-studded celebrationBrian Bahr/Getty ImagesTerrell Owens' heritage is actually highlighted by trademark festivities and unforgettable minutes, and also on Sept. 24, 2000, a celebrity was born.After making a 3-yard goal event, Owens went to midfield as well as dispersed his arms on the Cowboys' logo. Nearly a moment eventually, long time Dallas operating back Emmitt Smith scored a touchdown of his very own as well as reacted by going back to the celebrity to copy Owens. Later on, T.O. took one more touchdown as well as moved back to the center of the area in Texas Stadium, however Cowboys' protection George Teague satisfied him at the superstar and provided a huge hit.On a 2016 incident of ESPN's Mike & Mike broadcast program, Owens defended his choice to stand on the superstar." It neglected me attempting to taunt my challenger, had nothing to do with me attempting to tease the Cowboys. ... My train was like, 'Yo'-- he inspired me [to accomplish this]-- 'This is what this has to do with. Visit the superstar, offer your thanks to God, since he is actually watching down on this activity, as well as reveal him that is actually the most effective gamer today.' And that's what I performed." Tony Romo moves past Niners in OTIn Full Week 2 of the 2011 season, Tony Romo handled to lead Dallas to an unexpected comeback win.Romo took many favorites in the initial one-half, featuring one off of a blindside blitz that left him visibly hurting. He missed just about the final series in the third quarter, and also his accidents were actually later uncovered to become a damaged rib and punctured bronchi. He would return in the fourth quarter.The Cowboys tracked through as several as 10 points in the fourth, yet the trend quickly changed.Romo finished 5 of 6 hand down the drive that sent the video game to overtime. His 77-yard exchange Jesse Holley established the gaining basket. Romo attached on twenty of 33 passes for 345 backyards as well as 2 goals, with over 200 backyards being available in the fourth one-fourth and also OT.