Talk:List of Dallas Cowboys seasons

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Did you know... that Tom Landry led the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League to a record 20 consecutive winning seasons?

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League column?[edit]

Is the league column superfluous in the table of seasons, given that it's always NFL? — Preceding unsigned comment added by 213.31.114.54 (talk) 06:37, 11 March 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Did you know nomination[edit]

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The result was: promoted by Lightburst talk 18:25, 1 March 2024 (UTC)[reply]

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... that the Dallas Cowboys had an NFL record 20 consecutive winning seasons led by head coach Tom Landry? Source: Dallas Cowboys | NFL Football Operations, Team History | Pro Football Hall of Fame
- ALT1: ...that Tom Landry led the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League to a record 20 consecutive winning seasons?Source: Dallas Cowboys | NFL Football Operations, Team History | Pro Football Hall of Fame
- Reviewed: Not applicable (third nom)

5x expanded by Hey man im josh (talk). Nominated at 20:20, 26 February 2024 (UTC). Post-promotion hook changes for this nom will be logged at Template talk:Did you know nominations/List of Dallas Cowboys seasons; consider watching this nomination, if it is successful, until the hook appears on the Main Page.[reply]

General: Article is new enough and long enough
New enough: Long enough:

Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems
Adequate sourcing: Neutral: Free of copyright violations, plagiarism, and close paraphrasing:

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Cited:
Interesting:
Other problems: - The flow would work better if "NFL record" were moved (and spelled out + linked).

QPQ: None required.

Overall: DYK tool is throwing up errors, but the article has clearly been expanded more than 5-fold during a 7-day window. Hook could use some work. Sounder Bruce 03:43, 27 February 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Thank you for the review @SounderBruce! I've added an alt hook. Let me know if you think that flows any better. Hey man im josh (talk) 03:59, 27 February 2024 (UTC)[reply]

ALT1 works for me. Sounder Bruce 04:15, 27 February 2024 (UTC)[reply]