![]() Lilly was furthermore selected for his 10th Pro Bowl but did not play in the game. Still another factor in the Cowboys 1972 season was that All Pro defensive tackle Bob Lilly played through an injury to his back for most all of the year, along with a bone spur near his heel and an injured muscle just above his knee. The DecemSports Illustrated ran a story on the 1972 Dallas Cowboys surrounding their game with the Washington Redskins on pages 20–23, and featuring Cowboy middle linebacker #55 Lee Roy Jordan on the cover. Louis, and the December 9 home game against Washington. Some examples of this would be Monday Night October 30 when they hosted Detroit, the November 5 game in San Diego, a November 12 game at home versus St. In 1972 the Cowboys would build up big leads in games only to hang on to win. When the Cowboys got down in the December 23 playoff game Tom Landry inserted Roger who led them to a come from behind 30–28 victory over San Francisco. ![]() Veteran backup Quarterback Craig Morton would lead the Cowboys for the 1972 season. It required him to get a shoulder operation. ![]() Roger Staubach was lost in the 3rd pre season game with the Los Angeles Rams when Marlin McKeever tackled him. Made roster † Pro Football Hall of Fame * Made at least one Pro Bowl during career Main article: 1972 NFL draft 1972 Dallas Cowboys draft
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