1982 Dallas Cowboys schedule
Season statistics
| Offense | Defense | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Record | Playoff record | Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs | Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
| 6-3-0 | 2-1 | 4370 | 2704 | 1666 | 34 | 254 | 3697 | 2286 | 1411 | 33 | 209 |
The Dallas Cowboys' twenty-third season was in 1982, and it was the twenty-third season Tom Landry served as the head coach of the team. The Cowboys played their home games at Texas Stadium. They finished the year 6-3-0 in the regular season and 2-1 in the playoffs, eventually losing to the Washington Redskins 31-17.
Games
| Week | Opponent | Score | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 28-36 | ||
| Week 2 | @ | St. Louis Cardinals | 24-7 | |
| Week 11 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 14-9 | ||
| Week 12 | Cleveland Browns | 31-14 | ||
| Week 13 | @ | Washington Redskins | 24-10 | |
| Week 14 | @ | Houston Oilers | 37-7 | |
| Week 15 | New Orleans Saints | 21-7 | ||
| Week 16 | Philadelphia Eagles | 20-24 | ||
| Week 17 | @ | Minnesota Vikings | 27-31 |
Playoffs
| Week | Opponent | Score | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wild Card Round | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 30-17 | ||
| Divisional Round | Green Bay Packers | 37-26 | ||
| Conference Championship | @ | Washington Redskins | 17-31 |
1982 Dallas Cowboys Coaching Staff
Head Coach: Tom Landry Assistant Head Coach: James A. "Jim" Myers Defensive Coordinator: Ernie Stautner Quarterbacks Coach: John Mackovic Wide Receivers Coach: Dick Nolan Offensive Line Coach: James A. "Jim" Myers Running Backs Coach: Al Lavan Defensive Line Coach: Ernie Stautner Linebackers Coach: Jerry Tubbs Defensive Backfield Coach: Gene Stallings Special Teams Coach: Alan Lowry Strength and Conditioning Coach: Bob Ward Research and Development: Neill Armstrong, Ermal Allen