We’re counting down the days until the Dallas Cowboys battle the Philadelphia Eagles in the season opener of the 2025 NFL season. To pass the time and mark the days, we are running through 100 Days of Cowboys. So sit back and enjoy some Cowboys history while we countdown to football.
Today - number 42.
Herschel Walker
Born: March 3, 1962. Augusta, Georgia
Position: Running back
Dallas Cowboys: 1986-1989
Awards: All-Pro- 1987, 1988
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Herschel Walker played running back for the Dallas Cowboys from 1986 to 1989, and returned briefly in 1996–1997.