1998 Dallas Cowboys Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 10-6
Finishing 1st in the NFL's East Division of the National Football Conference
Postseason: 0-1 Lost Wild Card
Coach: Chan Gailey (10-6)
Location: Dallas, Texas
1998 Dallas Cowboys Roster
The Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League ended the 1998 season with a record of 10 wins and 6 losses, finishing first in the NFL's East Division of the National Football Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-1.
The Cowboys scored 381 points, and the rigid defensive squad yielded 275. Troy Aikman tossed for 2,330 yards, and Jason Garrett took a significant amount of snaps, too. Michael Irvin paced all receivers, hauling in 74 passes for 1,057 yards.
Emmitt Smith ran for a team-best 1,332 yards for Dallas.
Deion Sanders intercepted 5 errant tosses from the opposition. Kavika Pittman sacked opposing passers 6 times.
Chan Gailey coached the team. The 1998 Dallas Cowboys lost in the Wild Card.
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Regular Season Points For: 381
Regular Season Points Against: 275
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 6, 1998 | Arizona Cardinals 10 at Dallas Cowboys 38 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | ||
| September 13, 1998 | Dallas Cowboys 23 at Denver Broncos 42 | L | 1-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 1-1-0 | ||
| September 21, 1998 | Dallas Cowboys 31 at New York Giants 7 | W | 1-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 2-1-0 | ||
| September 27, 1998 | Oakland Raiders 13 at Dallas Cowboys 12 | L | 1-1-0 | 1-1-0 | 2-2-0 | ||
| October 4, 1998 | Dallas Cowboys 31 at Washington Redskins 10 | W | 1-1-0 | 2-1-0 | 3-2-0 | ||
| October 11, 1998 | Carolina Panthers 20 at Dallas Cowboys 27 | W | 2-1-0 | 2-1-0 | 4-2-0 | ||
| October 18, 1998 | Dallas Cowboys 12 at Chicago Bears 13 | L | 2-1-0 | 2-2-0 | 4-3-0 | ||
| November 2, 1998 | Dallas Cowboys 34 at Philadelphia Eagles 0 | W | 2-1-0 | 3-2-0 | 5-3-0 | ||
| November 8, 1998 | New York Giants 6 at Dallas Cowboys 16 | W | 3-1-0 | 3-2-0 | 6-3-0 | ||
| November 15, 1998 | Dallas Cowboys 35 at Arizona Cardinals 28 | W | 3-1-0 | 4-2-0 | 7-3-0 | ||
| November 22, 1998 | Seattle Seahawks 22 at Dallas Cowboys 30 | W | 4-1-0 | 4-2-0 | 8-3-0 | ||
| November 26, 1998 | Minnesota Vikings 46 at Dallas Cowboys 36 | L | 4-2-0 | 4-2-0 | 8-4-0 | ||
| December 6, 1998 | Dallas Cowboys 3 at New Orleans Saints 22 | L | 4-2-0 | 4-3-0 | 8-5-0 | ||
| December 13, 1998 | Dallas Cowboys 17 at Kansas City Chiefs 20 | L | 4-2-0 | 4-4-0 | 8-6-0 | ||
| December 20, 1998 | Philadelphia Eagles 9 at Dallas Cowboys 13 | W | 5-2-0 | 4-4-0 | 9-6-0 | ||
| December 27, 1998 | Washington Redskins 7 at Dallas Cowboys 23 | W | 6-2-0 | 4-4-0 | 10-6-0 | ||
| January 2, 1999 | Arizona Cardinals 20 at Dallas Cowboys 7 | L | 0-1-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | NFC Wild Card Playoff |
