It's been nearly three decades since the Cowboys last made the NFC championship game. They now have the longest title game drought in the conference.
Once dominant on championship Sunday, the Dallas Cowboys are again - for the 29th consecutive year - only a sad spectator.
The Cowboys’ NFC Championship drought turns 30 this year. And with the Commanders making it to the Super Bowl semifinal game, Dallas now has the longest streak in the NFC without appearing in a final-four game.
The Dallas Cowboys have nothing else left to do this NFL season except to watch their rivals duke it out in the Super Bowl.
The Cowboys could have used this as a "sickness-and-cure'' admission to demonstrate how "Schotty'' is going to end the 29-year drought. Instead, with two wagging fingers, Stephen Jones suggested that there really is no 29-year drought at all.
The Philadelphia Eagles came away as the winners in an all-NFC East battle for a conference title, taking down Washington 55-23. For the second time in three years, the Eagles are representing the NFC in the Super Bowl.
After three decades of stumbling worse than the Cowboys, Washington and QB Jayden Daniels have hit the big time.
There’s one thing that Washington Commanders and Philadelphia Eagles fans can agree on, ahead of the NFC Championship. That is that each and every one of them hate the Dallas Cowboys. Ahead of the NFC title game,
The Commanders punched their ticket to the NFL's version of the Final Four, their first appearance there since the 1991 season.
The Dallas Cowboys now own the longest NFC Championship drought after the Washington Commanders punched their ticket to the conference title game on Saturday night.
The Dallas Cowboys haven’t played in the NFC championship game since the 1995 season…but do Jerry and Stephen Jones know that? Cowboys reporters were seriously concerned during the team’s introductory press conference for head coach Brian Schottenheimer when owner Jerry Jones went on a mostly incoherent and rambling tangent about the surprising hire.