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1.

Who were the Cowboys playing when Emmitt Smith broke Walter Payton's rushing record in 2002?
- A.
  
  Bears
- B.
  
  Packers
- C.
  
  Seahawks
- D.
  
  Cardinals
Correct Answer
C. Seahawks

Explanation
In 2002, when Emmitt Smith broke Walter Payton's rushing record, the Cowboys were playing against the Seahawks.

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2.

Which Dallas Cowboys linebacker started in seven 2005 games to replace injured Dat Nguyen?
- A.
  
  Bradie James
- B.
  
  Ryan Fowler
- C.
  
  Scott Shanle
- D.
  
  Akin Ayodele
Correct Answer
C. Scott Shanle

Explanation
Scott Shanle is the correct answer because he started in seven 2005 games for the Dallas Cowboys to replace the injured Dat Nguyen. Bradie James, Ryan Fowler, and Akin Ayodele did not start in as many games during that season to replace Nguyen.

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3.

How many touchdowns did the Dallas Cowboys score on interceptions in 2005?
- A.
  
  3
- B.
  
  1
- C.
  
  0
- D.
  
  2
Correct Answer
D. 2

Explanation
In 2005, the Dallas Cowboys scored 2 touchdowns on interceptions.

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4.

Who led the Dallas Cowboys in 2005 with the most total tackles?
- A.
  
  Terence Newman
- B.
  
  Roy Williams
- C.
  
  Bradie James
- D.
  
  Keith Davis
Correct Answer
C. Bradie James

Explanation
Bradie James led the Dallas Cowboys in 2005 with the most total tackles.

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5.

Who had the most fumble recoveries for the Dallas Cowboys in 2005?
- A.
  
  Keith Davis
- B.
  
  Roy Williams
- C.
  
  Terence Newman
- D.
  
  Jason Ferguson
Correct Answer
C. Terence Newman

Explanation
Terence Newman had the most fumble recoveries for the Dallas Cowboys in 2005.

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6.

How many yards did the Dallas Cowboys average on punt returns during the 2005 season?
- A.
  
  7.6 Yards
- B.
  
  8.2 Yards
- C.
  
  9.5 Yards
- D.
  
  6.3 Yards
Correct Answer
D. 6.3 Yards

Explanation
The Dallas Cowboys averaged 6.3 yards on punt returns during the 2005 season.

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7.

How many 50+ yard field goals did Jose Cortez kick for the Dallas Cowboys during the 2005 season?
- A.
  
  2
- B.
  
  3
- C.
  
  0
- D.
  
  1
Correct Answer
C. 0
8.

How many times was Dallas Cowboys quarterback Drew Bledsoe sacked during the 2005 season?
- A.
  
  57
- B.
  
  49
- C.
  
  36
- D.
  
  83
Correct Answer
B. 49

Explanation
In the 2005 season, Dallas Cowboys quarterback Drew Bledsoe was sacked a total of 49 times. This indicates that the opposing team's defense was able to tackle and bring him down behind the line of scrimmage on 49 separate occasions throughout the season. Sacks are an important statistic in football as they can disrupt the offense's rhythm and potentially lead to turnovers or negative plays.

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9.

How many total penalties did the Dallas Cowboys have in 2005?
- A.
  
  112
- B.
  
  101
- C.
  
  99
- D.
  
  142
Correct Answer
C. 99

Explanation
In 2005, the Dallas Cowboys had a total of 99 penalties.

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10.

How many fumbles did the Dallas Cowboys have during the 2005 season?
- A.
  
  15
- B.
  
  21
- C.
  
  17
- D.
  
  36
Correct Answer
D. 36

Explanation
The Dallas Cowboys had 36 fumbles during the 2005 season.

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11.

What percentage did the Dallas Cowboys have in 2005 on completing third down conversions?
- A.
  
  63.60%
- B.
  
  40.50%
- C.
  
  53.80%
- D.
  
  34.60%
Correct Answer
B. 40.50%

Explanation
In 2005, the Dallas Cowboys had a completion rate of 40.50% on third down conversions. This means that out of all the times they faced a third down situation, they were successful in converting it into a first down or touchdown 40.50% of the time.

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12.

Who scored the first touchdown in Texas Stadium?
- A.
  
  Ike Thomas
- B.
  
  Walt Garrison
- C.
  
  Herb Adderly
- D.
  
  Pettis Norman
Correct Answer
A. Ike Thomas

Explanation
Ike Thomas scored the first touchdown in Texas Stadium.

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13.

Which Dallas Cowboy collected the most interceptions in the 2007 regular season?
- A.
  
  Ken Hamlin
- B.
  
  Terence Newman
- C.
  
  Flozell Adams
- D.
  
  Anthony Henry
Correct Answer
D. Anthony Henry

Explanation
Anthony Henry collected the most interceptions in the 2007 regular season for the Dallas Cowboys.

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14.

Who returned the most punts for the Dallas Cowboys in 2007?
- A.
  
  Patrick Crayton
- B.
  
  Tony Curtis
- C.
  
  Terence Newman
- D.
  
  Miles Austin
Correct Answer
A. Patrick Crayton

Explanation
Patrick Crayton returned the most punts for the Dallas Cowboys in 2007. This can be inferred from the information given in the question.

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15.

Which was the first team in the 2010 regular season that the Cowboys beat?
- A.
  
  Washington Redskins
- B.
  
  Houston Texans
- C.
  
  Philadelphia Eagles
- D.
  
  New York Giants
Correct Answer
B. Houston Texans

Explanation
The Cowboys beat the Houston Texans in the first game of the 2010 regular season.

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Awesome Quiz On NFL - Dallas Cowboys

Who were the Cowboys playing when Emmitt Smith broke Walter Payton's rushing record in 2002?

Which Dallas Cowboys linebacker started in seven 2005 games to replace injured Dat Nguyen?

How many touchdowns did the Dallas Cowboys score on interceptions in 2005?

Who led the Dallas Cowboys in 2005 with the most total tackles?

Who had the most fumble recoveries for the Dallas Cowboys in 2005?

How many yards did the Dallas Cowboys average on punt returns during the 2005 season?

How many 50+ yard field goals did Jose Cortez kick for the Dallas Cowboys during the 2005 season?

How many times was Dallas Cowboys quarterback Drew Bledsoe sacked during the 2005 season?

How many total penalties did the Dallas Cowboys have in 2005?

How many fumbles did the Dallas Cowboys have during the 2005 season?

What percentage did the Dallas Cowboys have in 2005 on completing third down conversions?

Who scored the first touchdown in Texas Stadium?

Which Dallas Cowboy collected the most interceptions in the 2007 regular season?

Who returned the most punts for the Dallas Cowboys in 2007?

Which was the first team in the 2010 regular season that the Cowboys beat?