Former RB Duane Thomas passes away at 77

Duane Thomas, the running back on the Cowboys' first Super Bowl team, passed away this week at the age of 77.

Thomas, a first-round pick out of West Texas State, played just two seasons for the Cowboys - but helped the team make the Super Bowl in both seasons.

After Thomas rushed for 803 yards and led the NFL with a 5.4 yard average, the Cowboys advanced to Super Bowl V, only to lose to the Colts.

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