From the 1967 NFL Championship - the Ice Bowl. Cowboys quarterback Don Meredith gets moving as the Packers Willie Davis comes in. Cowboy #73 is All Pro Lineman Ralph Neely.
Don Meredith behind Ralph Neely, with Willie Davis of the Packers in the 1967 NFL Ice Bowl
![Cowboys QB Don Meredith under some pressure from Bobby Richards and the Eagles defense in [maybe] 1963.](http://nflpastplayers.com/wp-content/plugins/justified-image-grid/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fnflpastplayers.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2023%2F11%2Fdandy-don-meredith-cowboys-bobby-richards-eagles-1963-nfl.jpg&h=360&q=90&f=.jpg "Don Meredith 2")
Cowboys QB Don Meredith under some pressure from Bobby Richards and the Eagles defense in [maybe] 1963.
"Dandy" Don Meredith, Cowboys and Bobby Richards of the Eagles, 1963 NFL
Cowboys quarterback Don Meredith (#17) sets up to pass behind the blocking of fullback Don Perkins (#43) during the Ice Bowl playoff game against the Packers of 1967.
Don Meredith & Don Perkins in the 1967 Ice Bowl
Started 12 games for the Cowboys in 1963. Passed for 2381 yards and 17 touchdowns. Had a 53.9% completion percentage as well.
Don Meredith, Dallas Cowboys Quarterback in 1963
Don Meredith from his early days as a Dallas Cowboy.
Don Meredith of the Dallas Cowboys
The Dallas Cowboys quarterback finds the going rough under a heavy Cardinals rush.
Don Meredith Under a Heavy Cardinals Rush
During his 3 seasons as the starting quarterback at Southern Methodist University he was the Southwest Conference's leading passer. Al-American in 1958 & 1959.
Don Meredith as an SMU Mustang
Dallas Cowboys Quarterback from 1960 to 1968. Made the Pro Bowl 3 times.
Dallas Cowboys Quarterback Don Meredith
A scene from the end of the October 8, 1967 confrontation between the Cowboys and Redskins that ended in a 17-14 Cowboys win. With 1:10 left in the game Meredith took over and drove Dallas 71 yards for the game winning drive. On 4th down, he connected with Dan Reeves as Reeves swung out of the backfield and galloped 36 yards for the game-winning score.
Don Meredith and Sonny Jurgensen in 1967
After Dallas posted a 9 & 5 record and advancing to the NFL Championship in 1967, Don Meredith was featured on the cover of the 1968 Sports Illustrated NFL preview issue.
Don Meredith on September 10, 1968 Sports Illustrated Cover
Redskins great Sam Huff blows past by the attempts of the Dallas Cowboys offensive line in route to collaring Cowboy quarterback Don Meredith in 1967 Cowboys/Redskins action.
Sam Huff Applies Pressure to Don Meredith 1967
Shown here during the November 1966 game against the Redskins "Dandy Don" sets up behind the blocking of offensive lineman John Niland (#76) and Leon Donohue (#62) and fullback Don Perkins (#43).
Meredith passed for 406 yards and 2 touchdowns this game as well as led the Cowboys on a 97-yard game winning drive that ended in a 20-yard Danny Villanueva field goal. Final score - Dallas 31 Washington 30.
Don Meredith versus Washington in 1966
Originally a 3rd round draft pick of the Chicago Bears in 1960 he was traded to the Dallas Cowboys who he played his entire NFL career with. A 3-time Pro Bowler and 1966 Player of the Year the Southern Methodist University product passed for 17,199 yards and 135 touchdowns.
Don Meredith
Originally a 3rd round draft pick of the Chicago Bears in 1960 he was traded to the Dallas Cowboys who he played his entire NFL career with. A 3-time Pro Bowler and 1966 Player of the Year the Southern Methodist University product passed for 17,199 yards and 135 touchdowns.
Don Meredith
Originally a 3rd round draft pick of the Chicago Bears in 1960 he was traded to the Dallas Cowboys who he played his entire NFL career with. A 3-time Pro Bowler and 1966 Player of the Year the Southern Methodist University product passed for 17,199 yards and 135 touchdowns.
Don Meredith
Originally a 3rd round draft pick of the Chicago Bears in 1960 he was traded to the Dallas Cowboys who he played his entire NFL career with. A 3-time Pro Bowler and 1966 Player of the Year the Southern Methodist University product passed for 17,199 yards and 135 touchdowns.
Don Meredith
Don Meredith - Dallas Cowboys 1960-1968
Originally a 3rd round draft pick of the Chicago Bears in 1960 he was traded to the Dallas Cowboys who he played his entire NFL career with. A 3-time Pro Bowler and 1966 Player of the Year the Southern Methodist University product passed for 17,199 yards and 135 touchdowns.
Don Meredith
Originally a 3rd round draft pick of the Chicago Bears in 1960 he was traded to the Dallas Cowboys who he played his entire NFL career with. A 3-time Pro Bowler and 1966 Player of the Year the Southern Methodist University product passed for 17,199 yards and 135 touchdowns.
Don Meredith
Originally a 3rd round draft pick of the Chicago Bears in 1960 he was traded to the Dallas Cowboys who he played his entire NFL career with. A 3-time Pro Bowler and 1966 Player of the Year the Southern Methodist University product passed for 17,199 yards and 135 touchdowns.
Don Meredith
Originally a 3rd round draft pick of the Chicago Bears in 1960 he was traded to the Dallas Cowboys who he played his entire NFL career with. A 3-time Pro Bowler and 1966 Player of the Year the Southern Methodist University product passed for 17,199 yards and 135 touchdowns.
Don Meredith
The face of the early Dallas Cowboys during the 1960.
Don Meredith - Dallas Cowboys
Originally a 3rd round draft pick of the Chicago Bears in 1960 he was traded to the Dallas Cowboys who he played his entire NFL career with. A 3-time Pro Bowler and 1966 Player of the Year the Southern Methodist University product passed for 17,199 yards and 135 touchdowns.
Don Meredith
Originally a 3rd round draft pick of the Chicago Bears in 1960 he was traded to the Dallas Cowboys who he played his entire NFL career with. A 3-time Pro Bowler and 1966 Player of the Year the Southern Methodist University product passed for 17,199 yards and 135 touchdowns.
Don Meredith
Originally a 3rd round draft pick of the Chicago Bears in 1960 he was traded to the Dallas Cowboys who he played his entire NFL career with. A 3-time Pro Bowler and 1966 Player of the Year the Southern Methodist University product passed for 17,199 yards and 135 touchdowns.
Don Meredith
Originally a 3rd round draft pick of the Chicago Bears in 1960 he was traded to the Dallas Cowboys who he played his entire NFL career with. A 3-time Pro Bowler and 1966 Player of the Year the Southern Methodist University product passed for 17,199 yards and 135 touchdowns.
Don Meredith
Love “Dandy Don” Peter Gentbas well……
North Dallas 40
What was Meredith’s response to Gent’s character in the movie? “If he had been that good a receiver I’d have thrown to him more.”