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Countdown to the season opener: Day 66 Ralph Neely

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

Today - number 66

Ralph Neely

Born: September 12, 1943. Little Rock, Arkansas
Position: Offensive tackle
Dallas Cowboys: 1965-1977
Awards: Super Bowl champion- VI, XII
All-Pro- 1967, 1967, 1968, 1969
Pro Bowl- 1967, 1969
NFL 1960s All-Decade Team

Dallas Cowboys VS New York Giants Gameplay
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Ralph Neely played offensive tackle for the Dallas Cowboys from 1965 to 1977, becoming one of the franchise’s foundational linemen during its rise to prominence under Tom Landry.