As the Cowboys prepare to feast on the Chiefs in their annual Turkey Day game, we’ll give you a few trivia morsels about the team’s history against Kansas City as well some side dishes about Dallas’ Thanksgiving past.<\/p>\n
Fill up on the answers in the photo gallery below.<\/p>\n
1) Which wide receiver set the Cowboys record for most receiving yards in a game on Oct. 11, 2009, against the Chiefs?<\/p>\n
Miles Austin
\nDez Bryant
\nPatrick Crayton
\nRoy Williams<\/p>\n
2) The Chiefs franchise got its start in 1960 as the AFL’s Dallas Texans. What year did they move to Kansas City?<\/p>\n
3) This current NFL head coach scored the game-winning touchdown for Dallas in a 31-28 victory over Kansas City on Dec. 11, 2005.<\/p>\n
Todd Bowles
\nDan Campbell
\nAaron Glenn
\nSean Payton<\/p>\n
4) In a game against the Chiefs on Nov. 10, 1975, the Cowboys tied a team record for forced fumbles. How many did they have?<\/p>\n
5) On Oct. 25, 1970, the Cowboys played Kansas City for the first time. Which running back led Dallas to a 27-16 victory with a career-high 134 rushing yards?<\/p>\n
Walt Garrison
\nCalvin Hill
\nDan Reeves
\nDuane Thomas<\/p>\n
6) Who returned a kickoff 97 yards for a touchdown against the Chiefs on Oct. 22, 1989?<\/p>\n
Cornell Burbage
\nDarryl Clack
\nJames Dixon
\nDerrick Shepard<\/p>\n
7) Following four seasons with the Chiefs, this cornerback came to the Cowboys in 2012 after signing one of the biggest free-agent deals in franchise history.<\/p>\n
Brandon Carr
\nBarry Church
\nMorris Claiborne
\nOrlando Scandrick<\/p>\n
8) Who owns the Cowboys record for most career touchdown catches on Thanksgiving?<\/p>\n
Tony Hill
\nMichael Irvin
\nMike Renfro
\nJason Witten<\/p>\n
9) Who was the Cowboys’ opponent in their very first Thanksgiving game, which took place on Nov. 24, 1966?<\/p>\n
Cleveland Browns
\nSan Francisco 49ers
\nLouis Cardinals
\nWashington Redskins<\/p>\n
10) Which Cowboys cornerback returned an interception 63 yards for a touchdown in a blowout win over Washington on Thanksgiving Day 2023, and in the process set an NFL record?<\/p>\n
DaRon Bland
\nTrevon Diggs
\nStephon Gilmore
\nJourdan Lewis<\/p>\n
11) Heading into the 1994 Thanksgiving Day win over the Packers that saw third-string quarterback Jason Garrett throw for a career-high 311 yards and two touchdowns, who gave him the best advice?<\/p>\n
Barry Switzer
\nTroy Aikman
\nMichael Irvin
\nBrill Garrett<\/p>\n
12) Who was the first artist to perform during the Cowboys’ Red Kettle Kickoff halftime show?<\/p>\n
Jonas Brothers
\nDolly Parton
\nPost Malone
\nReba McEntire<\/p>\n
13) In the infamous snow game played in Texas Stadium on Thanksgiving Day 1993, which defensive lineman botched a fumble recovery in the final seconds that allowed Miami to kick the winning field goal?<\/p>\n
Tony Casillas
\nLeon Lett
\nRussell Maryland
\nTony Tolbert<\/p>\n
14) Quarterback Clint Longley is known for his heroics in the Cowboys’ 1974 Thanksgiving victory over Washington. What was his nickname?<\/p>\n
Long Toss Longley
\nUncluttered Mind
\nThe Mad Bomber
\nAbilene Kid<\/p>\n
15) Who kicked the game-winning field goal as time expired in the Cowboys’ 20-19 victory over Miami on Thanksgiving Day 2011.<\/p>\n
Dan Bailey
\nDavid Buehler
\nNick Folk
\nBrett Maher<\/p>\n
16) Who made a juggling touchdown catch in the back of the end zone to help secure a Cowboys Thanksgiving Day win over the Chiefs in 1995?<\/p>\n
Kevin Williams
\nCorey Fleming
\nMichael Irvin
\nJay Novacek<\/p>\n
17) How many multiple-interception games did Deion Sanders have with the Cowboys?<\/p>\n
18) In the 2009 win over the Chiefs that saw Miles Austin’s record-breaking day, what quarterback started for Kansas City that day but later played for the Cowboys?<\/p>\n
Kellen Moore
\nBrandon Weeden
\nStephen McGee
\nMatt Cassel<\/p>\n
19) In the 2017 Cowboys-Chiefs game at AT&T Stadium, rookie Patrick Mahomes was the backup quarterback for Kansas City. Who was the starting QB?<\/p>\n
Nick Foles
\nChad Henne
\nAlex Smith
\nMatt Moore<\/p>\n
20) Who is the only Cowboys head coach undefeated on Thanksgiving Day?<\/p>\n
Jimmy Johnson
\nWade Phillips
\nMike McCarthy
\nBarry Switzer<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"As the Cowboys prepare to feast on the Chiefs in their annual Turkey Day game, we’ll give you…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":66633,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[102,104,103,29114,6843,1090,3488,3487],"class_list":["post-66632","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-dallas","tag-dallas","tag-dallas-headlines","tag-dallas-news","tag-featured-kcvsdal-2025","tag-featured-trivia-thursday","tag-news-all-news","tag-news-kurt-daniels","tag-news-nick-eatman"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66632","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=66632"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66632\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/66633"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66632"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=66632"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=66632"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}