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SeahawkFever wrote: ↑Fri May 30, 2025 11:04 am

slats7 wrote: ↑Fri May 30, 2025 10:40 am Love my '77 Cowboys, but they didn't exactly have to overcome a murderer's row of QBs in the post-season (Avellini, Lee, Morton).

Though 78 lost the Super Bowl, was their set of opposing playoff quarterbacks better?

Also how about 71?

At least they faced a future HOFer in both of those Super Bowls.

slats7 wrote: ↑Fri May 30, 2025 11:49 am

SeahawkFever wrote: ↑Fri May 30, 2025 11:04 am

slats7 wrote: ↑Fri May 30, 2025 10:40 am Love my '77 Cowboys, but they didn't exactly have to overcome a murderer's row of QBs in the post-season (Avellini, Lee, Morton).

Though 78 lost the Super Bowl, was their set of opposing playoff quarterbacks better?

Also how about 71?

At least they faced a future HOFer in both of those Super Bowls.

Also, in the case of 77, Craig Morton is no Hall of Famer, but they would've conversely faced a pretty darn good defense in the Orange Crush.