Cowboys linebacker Chuck Howley catches up the Packer speedster Elijah Pitts in this 1960s NFL action. Finally, after being eligible for 45 years, Howley was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2023. Cowboy #27 is most probably reserve defensive back Mike Gaechter.
The Cowboys Chuck Howley catches up to Elijah Pitts of the Packers
Three major parts of the Doomsday Defense of the Dallas Cowboys during the late 1960s and early 1970s - Linebackers Lee Roy Jordan (#55) & Chuck Howley (#54) alnog with defensive tackle Bob Lilly (#74).
Bob Lilly, Lee Roy Jordan & Chuck Howley from the 1970s Dallas Cowboys Defense
New Orleans Saints fullback Jim Taylor (#31) falls forward surrounded by Dallas Cowboy defenders led by All Pro Linebacker Chuck Howley (#54).
Jim Taylor, Saints and Chuck Howley of the Cowboys in 1967
The Cowboys Chuck Howley (#54) & Leroy Kelly of the Brown during the 1972 NFL Pro Bowl Game - Played in January it featured the league's best players of the 1971 season. For both players it was their 6th and final appearance in a Pro Bowl game.
Chuck Howley & Leroy Kelly in the 1972 NFL Pro Bowl Game
Cowboy linebacking legends Chuck Howley (#54) & Lee Roy Jordan (#55) force Packers quarterback Scott Hunter (#16) to get rid of the ball.
Cowboys Chuck Howley & Leroy Jordan Put Pressure on Packers Quarterback Scott Hunter
15 years in the NFL, 6 Pro Bowls, 5 All-Pro Teams, Super Bowl Champ 1971, Super Bowl V MVP --- but not in the Hall of Fame.
Chuck Howley Dallas Cowboys
2 of the Top NFL teams of the 70s were the Dallas Cowboys and Pittsburgh Steelers. Here longtime Cowboys Linebacker Chuck Howley takes down Hall of Famer Terry Bradshaw of the Steelers.
Terry Bradshaw Sacked by Chuck Howley
Chuck Howley, Dallas Cowboys Linebacker 1960-1972
Chuck Howley Linebacker 1958-1972 - Dallas Cowboy Art
Considered one of the greatest linebackers to wear a Dallas Cowboy uniform. Originally a 1st round draft pick of the Chicago Bears in 1958 he suffered a apparent career-ending injury in 1959. He attempted a comeback with Dallas in 1960 and the rest is history. 6-time Pro Bowler and 6-time All-Pro he is still the only player to ever earn a Super Bowl MVP award for the losing team.
Chuck Howley
In his 13 seasons with Dallas he collected 24 interceptions.
Chuck Howley Interception
Considered one of the greatest linebackers to wear a Dallas Cowboy uniform. Originally a 1st round draft pick of the Chicago Bears in 1958 he suffered a apparent career-ending injury in 1959. He attempted a comeback with Dallas in 1960 and the rest is history. 6-time Pro Bowler and 6-time All-Pro he is still the only player to ever earn a Super Bowl MVP award for the losing team.
Chuck Howley
Considered one of the greatest linebackers to wear a Dallas Cowboy uniform. Originally a 1st round draft pick of the Chicago Bears in 1958 he suffered a apparent career-ending injury in 1959. He attempted a comeback with Dallas in 1960 and the rest is history. 6-time Pro Bowler and 6-time All-Pro he is still the only player to ever earn a Super Bowl MVP award for the losing team.
Chuck Howley
Considered one of the greatest linebackers to wear a Dallas Cowboy uniform. Originally a 1st round draft pick of the Chicago Bears in 1958 he suffered a apparent career-ending injury in 1959. He attempted a comeback with Dallas in 1960 and the rest is history. 6-time Pro Bowler and 6-time All-Pro he is still the only player to ever earn a Super Bowl MVP award for the losing team.
Chuck Howley
Cowboy linebacking legends Chuck Howley (#54) & Lee Roy Jordan (#55) force Packers quarterback Scott Hunter (#16) to get rid of the ball./
Chuck Howley and Leroy Jordan put the Pressure on Packers QB Scott Hunter
Considered one of the greatest linebackers to wear a Dallas Cowboy uniform. Originally a 1st round draft pick of the Chicago Bears in 1958 he suffered a apparent career-ending injury in 1959. He attempted a comeback with Dallas in 1960 and the rest is history. 6-time Pro Bowler and 6-time All-Pro he is still the only player to ever earn a Super Bowl MVP award for the losing team.
Chuck Howley
Dallas Cowboys Linebacker Chuck Howley played in the NFL from 1958 to 1972.
Chuck Howley Cowboys Linebacker 1958-1972
