Looking back at the Cowboys ties, OT records

In 1974, the NFL finally adopted playing overtime when regular season games ended, hoping to rid the standings of ties. Prior to that season, the Dallas Cowboys had seen a total of six regular season games ending in a tie and all of them came in the 1960s. The last time fell on Thanksgiving Day in 1969. On that day, the Cowboys and San Francisco 49ers battled to a 24-24 draw. The following season, the NFL and AFL merged. From that time forward, Dallas had never ended a game in a tie. Until Sunday night against the Packers. The Cowboys