Moment 38: Jason Witten's Milestones

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DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) - The milestone moments have been piling up for Jason Witten.

Witten broke Bob Lilly's record for most consecutive games played with the Dallas Cowboys. He set the mark when he played in his 197th consecutive game in the Cowboys victory over the Miami Dolphins on November 22, 2015.

Witten set the franchise record for most consecutive games with a catch, passing the mark established by Michael Irvin. He set that record with a catch in his 118th straight game in the Cowboys loss to the Buffalo Bills on December 27, 2015.

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But the 38th greatest moment in Cowboys history is when Jason Witten reached elite status by becoming only the 12th player in the history of the NFL to break the 1,000 reception mark. He made catch 1,000 in the Cowboys victory over the Washington Redskins on December 7, 2015.