Moment 13: Bob Lilly's Super Sack
The Dallas Cowboys resembled real life cowboys in 1972, when they corralled Miami Dolphins quarterback Bob Griese in Super Bowl VI. And one particular sack is the defining play of Bob Lilly's career.
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The Dallas Cowboys resembled real life cowboys in 1972, when they corralled Miami Dolphins quarterback Bob Griese in Super Bowl VI. And one particular sack is the defining play of Bob Lilly's career.
Hall of Fame defensive tackle Bob Lilly recounts the 29-yard sack on Miami Dolphins quarterback Bob Griese in the championship game in January 1972, a record that still stands today.
Denver's defense plays lights out against the Patriots and the offense comes up with just enough points to put the Broncos in the Super Bowl for the second time in three years.
Things didn't start well. Things didn't get better. Things went horribly for the Arizona Cardinals as turnovers allowed them to get nothing going and the defense simply couldn't stop the Carolina Panthers at all as their fantastic season has come to an end.
It seems only fitting that the final regular season game of Roger Staubach's career came against the Washington Redskins. It seems even more fitting that Staubach rallied the Dallas Cowboys to a victory in that game.
Hall of Fame quarterback Roger Staubach recalls the final regular season game of his career. Staubach rallied the Dallas Cowboys to a 35-34 victory over the rival Washington Redskins.
Hall of Famers Randy White and Roger Staubach recall how teammate Harvey Martin threw a funeral wreath into the Washington Redskins locker room following the Dallas Cowboys victory in the 1979 regular season finale.
The Cowboys quarterback is "examining all options," a source said.
A lacerated spleen, a broken jaw, concussions, sprained joints... those were not enough to keep Jason Witten off of the football field. Witten's toughness may be best defined by one play in Philadelphia.
Dallas Cowboys executive vice president and chief brand officer Charlotte Jones Anderson explains why the hit where Jason Witten had his helmet knocked off is one of the most "iconic" moments in NFL history.
Roger Staubach spent most of the Dallas Cowboys 1972 playoff game against the San Francisco 49ers on the bench, watching as his opponents took control of the contest. But when Staubach replaced Craig Morton, things changed.
Hall of Fame quarterback Roger Staubach recalls the Dallas Cowboys rally to beat the San Francisco 49ers in a 1972 playoff game. Staubach came off of the bench to engineer the come-from-behind victory.
Denver is the healthiest its been all season as the team heads into the AFC Championship, while the Patriots list 16 players as questionable.
Hall of Fame running back Tony Dorsett believes the violent hits he took during two decades of playing football have cost him his memory and more.
Henry is one of two players from national champion Alabama given permission to enter the draft despite not being a senior.
The AFC and NFC Championship games pit the top two seeds in each conference against each other. Who will win and advance?
In the first season after Roger Staubach's retirement, Danny White stepped in to provide some thrilling come-from-behind heroics of his own. The biggest one was against the Atlanta Falcons in the playoffs.
Former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Danny White describes the come-from-behind victory that he engineered in the team's playoff win over the Atlanta Falcons in January 1981, including the advice coach Tom Landry provided.
The Arizona Cardinals need to prepare for the Carolina Panthers and also the possibly bad field conditions at Bank of America Stadium. Still, they aren't worried about them and know it's just part of the game.
Plus, a defensive duo are especially excited for New England, the Patriots will have a better roster than the last time they met and Denver needs help on special teams
CBS Sports analyst and one of the game's greatest tight ends shares his thoughts on another Brady-Manning showdown, the Patriots offensive weapons and the NFC Championship.
The NFL has its first full-time female coach. Kathryn Smith was promoted by the Bills on Wednesday night to take over as special teams quality control coach on Rex Ryan's staff.
It is perhaps the most memorable moment in Dallas Cowboys Thanksgiving Day history. Clint Longley, a scatter-armed rookie, came off of the bench against the hated Washington Redskins in 1974.
Dallas Cowboys Ring of Honor member Drew Pearson talks about the team's improbable comeback victory against the rival Washington Redskins on Thanksgiving Day in 1974.
The Patriots could've had home-field advantage in the playoffs. But Bill Belichick, their legendary coach, got careless at the end of the season.
"I didn't think anyone was going to help at first, or could hear me," Bobbi Burrell said.
As North Texas starts to thaw out, you may be getting calls or texts from roofing companies offering free inspections.
A stretch of U.S. Highway 287 was officially dedicated as the "Molly Mullens Mile" — the same highway where she lost her life in March 2024.
The CEO of the Dallas non-profit Hunger Busters has resigned after a CBS News Texas I-Team investigation that revealed the organization had failed to follow through on its core promises.
Police said there was more than one victim.
"I didn't think anyone was going to help at first, or could hear me," Bobbi Burrell said.
As North Texas starts to thaw out, you may be getting calls or texts from roofing companies offering free inspections.
A stretch of U.S. Highway 287 was officially dedicated as the "Molly Mullens Mile" — the same highway where she lost her life in March 2024.
The CEO of the Dallas non-profit Hunger Busters has resigned after a CBS News Texas I-Team investigation that revealed the organization had failed to follow through on its core promises.
Police said there was more than one victim.
The CEO of the Dallas non-profit Hunger Busters has resigned after a CBS News Texas I-Team investigation that revealed the organization had failed to follow through on its core promises.
Seven years after a deadly school bus-train crash in Athens, the same crossing still lacks gates or lights—despite repeated promises to fix it.
A CBS News Texas investigation found those daily meals no longer being delivered to schools, despite the nonprofit's claims to the contrary.
It once fed thousands of kids. So, how did a Dallas non-profit's core mission fall apart? CBS News Texas investigates.
A Fort Worth firefighter severely burned in the line of duty is speaking out after his family, the public and politicians said the workers' compensation system failed him, denying him of much needed care.
President Trump is threatening Canada with a 50% tariff on any aircraft sold in the U.S., the latest salvo in his trade war with America's northern neighbor as his feud with Prime Minister Mark Carney expands.
The deal comes ahead of the Saturday shutdown deadline, but it will also need the approval of the House, which isn't scheduled to return until Monday — and at least one Republican senator has pushed back.
Prosecutors expressed concern to a U.S. attorney that they weren't allowed to probe the federal officers who shot and killed Renee Good or Alex Pretti, sources said.
President Trump signed an executive order Thursday to coordinate a federal government response to drug addiction.
The Democrats' request comes days after Sen. Rand Paul announced that the heads of ICE, CBP and U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services will testify before the panel on Feb. 12.
A lawsuit filed late last month took Chicago-based McDonald's to task over the McRib sandwich, calling its name a form of false advertising.
While retailers like Amazon, Macy's and Target are extending their return window for gifts bought during the holidays, some stores are adding fees to return purchases.
Less than two days after Delta Air Lines offered $30,000 to each passenger on board the flight that crashed and flipped in Toronto on Monday afternoon, the company is facing its first two lawsuits in the incident — and they likely won't be the last.
Texas Agricultural Commissioner Sid Miller is calling for a statewide ban on non-water additives, such as fluoride, in the public water system.
Last year, over 16 million vehicles drove on North Texas toll roads without paying, accumulating more than $69 million in unpaid tolls.
Weather-related closures left Carter BloodCare 4,000 units of blood and blood components short of what it needs.
The state of Texas is investing $50 million in research on psychedelic therapies.
Walk with a Doc invites community members to join low-pressure group walks led by physicians.
The largest nurses strike ever in New York City is underway as thousands of NYSNA members walk off their jobs at major hospitals.
As millions of Americans struggle with paying for health care, doctors and health experts discuss how medical care is being eroded by insurers denying necessary tests and treatment, making it "more difficult to be healthy in the United States."
A Dallas coffee chain says it's caught in a political firestorm after a walkout over an ICE discount.
During the World Cup, soccer fans will be able to get a taste of what North Texas' new professional soccer team, Atletico Dallas, has to offer.
Salad and Go, a drive-thru salad chain, said on Wednesday that it will close all remaining Texas and Oklahoma stores.
Venezuela is said to have the largest amount of these reserves in the world.
Trump said the "whole infrastructure" of Venezuela has to be rebuilt and that American companies would be used to rebuild it.
A gymnastics medal disputed by the United States and Romania at the 2024 Paris Olympics is heading for a fresh legal review in a Swiss court.
Julius Randle scored 31 points, Naz Reid added 23 and the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the short-handed Dallas Mavericks 118-105.
The Seahawks and the Patriots previously met in the Super Bowl back in 2015, when a last-second goal line interception by Malcolm Butler sealed the win for New England.
The winter storm forces the Dallas Mavericks to cancel their flight to Milwaukee for their game against the Bucks.
Luka Doncic had 33 points and 11 assists, and the Lakers erased a 15-point deficit in the final seven minutes of a 116-110 victory over the Mavericks in the star guard's second visit to Dallas since his shocking trade to Los Angeles almost a year ago.
The 2026 Songwriters Hall of Fame inductees were revealed on "CBS Mornings" on Wednesday. See the full list.
An assistant for "Queer Eye" star Karamo Brown told "CBS Mornings" he would not be joining Tuesday's interview with the cast ahead of the release of the series' 10th and final season.
The publisher of the Daily Mail tabloid denies claims by Prince Harry and other celebrities of "unlawful information gathering."
A new class at Texas Christian University is drawing students in with a hit TV series and a clear path toward a real-world career.
Another allegation against Busfield was reported to law enforcement the same day he turned himself in, according to a court filing.
The Red Bull Flugtag Airshow returned to Las Colinas on Saturday after a 12-year hiatus. Teams are tasked with constructing a flying machine and putting it to the test. It's estimated that around 25,000 people attended the event.
A suspect was taken into custody after an attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder on June 1 in which there were 15 people and a dog who were victims. The suspect threw Molotov cocktails that burned some of the victims, who were part of a march for Israeli hostages.
The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit babies at Texas Health locations across North Texas celebrated Valentine's Day.
As Anthony Davis prepared for his debut game at the AAC, Dallas Mavericks fans took to the arena to protest the controversial trade.
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