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 running through 100 Days of Cowboys. So sit back and enjoy some Cowboys history while we countdown to football.
Today - number 52.
Calvin Hill
Born: January 2, 1947. Baltimore, Maryland
Position: Running back
Dallas Cowboys: 1969-1974
Awards: Super Bowl champion- VI
NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year- 1969
All-Pro- 1969, 1973
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Calvin Hill played running back for the Dallas Cowboys from 1969 to 1974, becoming the team’s first-ever 1,000-yard rusher and a key offensive contributor during the early years of the franchise’s success.