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Countdown to the season opener: Day 47 Charlie Waters

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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’re running through 100 Days of Cowboys. So sit back and enjoy some Cowboys history while we countdown to football.

Today - number 47.

Charlie Waters

Born: September 10, 1948. Miami, Florida
Position: Safety
Dallas Cowboys: 1970-1981
Awards: Super Bowl champion- VI, XII
All-Pro- 1977, 1978
Pro Bowl- 1976, 1977, 1978

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Charlie Waters played safety for the Dallas Cowboys from 1970 to 1981, after being drafted in the third round out of Clemson.