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Conversely, the Cowboys, led by head coach Tom Landry, finished the 1970 season with a 10-4 record, and their playoff run included victories over the Detroit Lions and the San Francisco 49ers. The anticipation was that the game would showcase two of the NFL's premier teams against a backdrop of redemption and aspirations for glory; however, what unfolded was fraught with disappointment, comedy, and error.