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 56.
Jay Novacek
Born: October 24, 1962. Martin, South Dakota
Position: Tight end
Dallas Cowboys: 1990-1996
Awards: Super Bowl champion- XXVII, XXVIII, XXX
All-Pro- 1991, 1992
Pro Bowl- 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995:format(webp):no_upscale()/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/26051427/1292331070.jpg)
Jay Novacek played tight end for the Dallas Cowboys from 1990 to 1995, joining the team as a free agent after a quiet start to his career in St.