NFLPlayoffs pic.twitter.com/Du5KruFQ3qu2014 NFL (@NFL) January 23, 2023 With the win, the Niners evolved to the NFC National Championship against the Philadelphia Eagles, but their goals were rushed when Purdy went through an upper arm accident in the first fourth. His substitute, Josh Johnson, was knocked senseless of the game in the 3rd fourth, compeling managing back Christian McCaffrey to play quarterback.-- Todd ArcherIntroducing 'Captain Comeback' A separated shoulder always kept Cowboys QB Roger Staubach sidelined for the majority of the 1972 time, however he strengthened his condition as "Captain Comeback" in the 4th one-fourth of the divisional round.Craig Morton began the video game at quarterback for Dallas but threw pair of interceptions and lost a fumble as San Francisco mounted a 21-6 lead in the 2nd one-fourth." They were poking fun at our company. Making fun of us during the course of the activity," pointed out Dallas security Charlie Waters. "They were really delighting in having the higher hand on our team. They didn't think there was any kind of way [our company had actually returned]-- due to the fact that our outburst was actually faltering. Our company were carrying out completely nothing." The Cowboys' offense was secured scoreless in the 3rd one-fourth, as well as trainer Tom Landry created a QB improvement in the fourth.Staubach screwed up the ball on his very first ownership yet counterbalanced his bad move by leading Dallas to a marvelous comeback. He tossed pair of touchdown comes on the last pair of mins, discovering Billy Parks and also Ron Sellers, which offered Dallas a 30-28 lead.Waters secured the video game by picking off 49ers QB John Brodie.' The Catch' Andy Hayt/Sports Illustrated via Getty ImagesJoe Montana & Co. discovered on their own tracking the Cowboys 27-21 with lower than five moments continuing to be in the 1981 NFC Championship Game.But Montana as well as Dwight Clark made magic take place on 3rd down.Montana dodged 3 defenders, rolled to his right and supplied the ball in the rear of the end area where Clark created the winning grab with 51 secs staying in regulation.The play almost didn't take place, however." I was considering tossing the round away," Montana mentioned after the video game. "Yet I found him happen open and also I figured if I could hang on one more half-second ..."' Just how 'round all of them Cowboys?' After ending up the frequent time 13-3, Dallas steamrollered its own NFC East opponents, the Philadelphia Eagles, 34-10 in the divisional round, stamping their ticket to get to know the 49ers in the 1992 NFC Championship.Meanwhile, San Francisco ended up the time 14-2 and triumphed in a challenging divisional-round match versus Washington. Furthermore, after gaining 4 Super Disheses with Montana throughout the 1980s, the group tried to continue that extent along with Steve Youthful as its signal-caller. Each teams were chock filled with annoying skill with Youthful and also Chamber pot Rice on one side as well as Troy Aikman, Emmitt Smith as well as Michael Irvin on the other.NFL's Ultimate GamesRelive a number of the game's very most remarkable video games, coming from Super Bowl XLII to the 2018 AFC label game. Check out on ESPN+.In spite of that, a low-scoring back-and-forth battle occurred in the 1st half, and both were matched at 10 at halftime.In the second one-half, Dallas scored three of the game's ultimate 4 touchdowns, which sufficed to secure the triumph and also a Super Bowl XXVII appearance.But prior to mosting likely to encounter the Buffalo Expenses in the Super Dish, Cowboys train Jimmy Johnson had something to state:" Exactly how 'spell all of them Cowboys?" And also easily, an expression that has gone beyond creations of Dallas enthusiasts was birthed.' Our company will win the ballgame, placed it in 3-inch titles' In 1993, Johnson supplied another remarkable expression that has actually stood up the test of time.Before both complied with momentarily consecutive NFC Champion, Johnson called a local area sporting activities radio series and also made an unparalleled affirmation." Our experts will certainly win the situation," Johnson explained. "You may put that in three-inch high headlines." Properly, he wasn't wrong.Bolstered through a three-touchdown 2nd fourth, Dallas controlled San Francisco 38-21 to accelerate to Super Dish XXVIII.Niners obtain their revengeJOHN MABANGLO/AFP by means of Getty ImagesThe Niners as well as Cowboys complied with for the NFC title for the third straight time, along with both quarterbacks possessing opposing circumstances. Aikman entered along with a 7-0 report as a starter in the playoffs, while Youthful possessed but to get over the bulge, and also in to the Super Bowl.However, in 1994, the timepiece finally turned for the 49ers. Aikman tossed a pick-six to Eric Davis on the very first travel. Then Irvin messed up on Dallas' next ownership, and Young capitalized on the suitable field posture through connecting with Ricky Watters for a 29-yard goal. The Cowboys had one more expensive very early turnover on the next travel when Kevin Williams screwed up the kickoff and San Francisco capitalized with a touchdown.And just like that, the 49ers led 21-0 with over 7 mins left behind in the 1st quarter.Still, Dallas put up a fight, tape-recording 451 total backyards of outburst, matched up to San Francisco's 294, however could not get rid of five turnovers.The 38-28 triumph enabled Young to create his 1st Super Dish look as the Niners' beginning quarterback.Dallas wins 'Deion Sweepstakes' AP Photo/Eric Gay, FileEntering the 1995 offseason, reigning Defensive Player of the Year and Super Dish XXIX champ Deion Sanders was using higher after his greatest period. However, his 1 year handle San Francisco was actually up and also it was actually time to discover his following home.The Miami Dolphins, New Orleans Saints, Oakland Raiders as well as Eagles entered the "Deion Sweepstakes" together with the Niners and Cowboys.In Full Week 2, Dallas found yourself finalizing Sanders to a seven-year, $35 million contract, which made him the NFL's best paid out protective player at the time.Due to a surgical treatment, Sanders was actually incapable to make his launching for America's Staff up until Full week 9, yet he produced an urgent influence and went on to become a component of his 2nd Super Bowl-winning squad in equally a lot of years.T.O.'s star-studded celebrationBrian Bahr/Getty ImagesTerrell Owens' tradition is actually highlighted through signature occasions as well as unforgettable minutes, as well as on Sept. 24, 2000, a celebrity was born.After producing a 3-yard goal reception, Owens went to midfield as well as dispersed his arms on the Cowboys' company logo. Almost a min later on, longtime Dallas running back Emmitt Smith racked up a touchdown of his own and reacted through returning to the superstar to copy Owens. In the future, T.O. hauled in yet another goal and also moved back to the center of the industry in Texas Coliseum, but Cowboys' security George Teague fulfilled him at the superstar and also delivered a major hit.On a 2016 episode of ESPN's Mike & Mike broadcast show, Owens defended his selection to stand on the superstar." It neglected me trying to tease my rival, neglected me making an effort to ridicule the Cowboys. ... My train was like, 'Yo'-- he motivated me [to perform this]-- 'This is what this has to do with. Most likely to the celebrity, provide your with the help of God, given that he's viewing down on this game, as well as reveal him who is actually the most ideal gamer today.' And also's what I carried out." Tony Romo moves previous Niners in OTIn Full Week 2 of the 2011 season, Tony Romo dealt with to lead Dallas to a not likely comeback win.Romo took numerous favorites in the 1st one-half, featuring one off of a blindside strike that left him noticeably in pain. He missed just about the last series in the third quarter, and also his accidents were actually later exposed to become a faulty rib and pierced bronchi. He would certainly come back in the fourth quarter.The Cowboys trailed by as several as 10 aspects in the fourth, but the trend swiftly changed.Romo completed 5 of 6 hand down the drive that sent the video game to overtime. His 77-yard pass to Jesse Holley set up the winning field goal. Romo linked on twenty of 33 passes for 345 backyards and pair of goals, with over 200 lawns can be found in the fourth quarter and also OT.