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List of Dallas Cowboys inducted in the Hall of Fame
Throughout the Cowboys’ storied history, there have been many football greats. Here are the ones who were inducted into the Hall of Fame.
The Dallas Cowboys joined the NFL as an expansion team in 1960 and have since become the most popular team in the league, known as “America’s Team”. The Cowboys dynasty was built over time, thanks to greats like Dallas’ first coach Tom Landry and players like Roger Staubach and Troy Aikman.
Of all the greats throughout Cowboys history, 32 have made it into the Pro Football Hall of Fame and 22 in the Ring of Honor, with 16 members in both.
Here’s a list of all of the Dallas Cowboys who’ve made it into the Hall of Fame so far, including staff and players.
List of Dallas Cowboys inducted in the Hall of Fame
Cowboys in the Pro Football Hall of Fame (listed with titles/dates with the Cowboys)
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Herb Adderley - cornerback, 1970-1972
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Troy Aikman - quarterback, 1989-2000
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Larry Allen - guard, 1994-2005
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Lance Alworth - wide receiver, 1971-1972
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Gil Brandt - chief talent scout, 1960-1988
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Harold Carmichael - wide receiver, 1984
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Mike Ditka - tight end, 1969-1972; assistant head coach/special teams coordinator, 1973-1981
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Tony Dorsett - running back, 1977-1987
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Forrest Gregg - offensive tackle, 1971
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Charles Haley - defensive end/linebacker, 1992-1996
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Cliff Harris - safety, 1970-1979
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Bob Hayes - wide receiver, 1965-1974
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Chuck Howley - linebacker, 1961-1973
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Michael Irvin - wide receiver, 1988-1999
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Jimmy Johnson - general manager/head coach/player personnel, 1989-1993
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Jerry Jones - owner/president/general manager, 1989-present
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Tom Landry - head coach, 1960-1988
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Bob Lilly - defensive tackle, 1961-1974
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Tommy McDonald - flanker, 1964
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Terrell Owens - wide receiver, 2006-2008
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Bill Parcells - head coach, 2003-2006
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Drew Pearson - wide receiver, 1973-1983; wide receivers coach, 1985
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Mel Renfro - cornerback, 1964-1997
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Deion Sanders - cornerback/return specialist, 1995-1999
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Tex Schramm - general manager, 1960-1988
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Jackie Smith - tight end, 1978
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Emmitt Smith - running back, 1990-2002
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Roger Staubach - quarterback, 1969-1979
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Zach Thomas - linebacker, 2008
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DeMarcus Ware - linebacker, 2005-2013
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Randy White - defensive back/linebacker, 1975-1988
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Rayfield Wright - offensive tackle, 1967-1979
Cowboys players in the Ring of Honor
- Troy Aikman
- Larry Allen
- Gil Brandt
- Tony Dorsett
- Charles Haley
- Cliff Harris
- Bob Hayes
- Chuck Howley
- Michael Irvin
- Lee Roy Jordan - linebacker, 1963-1976
- Tom Landry
- Bob Lilly
- Don Meredith - quarterback, 1960-1968
- Drew Pearson
- Don Perkins - fullback, 1961-1968
- Mel Renfro
- Tex Schramm
- Emmitt Smith
- Roger Staubach
- Randy White
- Darren Woodson - safety, 1992-2004
- Rayfield Wright