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Depot After Dark: Steelers Snap Cowboys Streak, Brady Breaks Down Throw, Tomlin And Pickens Celebrate

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A Steelers Depot daily segment. A quick hit of some Pittsburgh Steelers-related stories that may not require a complete article but nuggets worth mentioning and passing on to you guys.

Your Depot After Dark for Sept. 14.

Steelers Upset Cowboys

Heading into the 1982 season opener, the Dallas Cowboys had won 17 straight season openers. But on Monday Night Football, the Steelers beat Dallas 36-28, ending a streak of Week 1 victories that had lasted since 1964. NFL historian Kevin Gallagher posted a video of highlights from the game.

September 13, 1982

A Week One matchup of superpowers from the previous decade sees the #Steelers hand the #Cowboys their first loss in a season opener since 1964 — a 36-28 defeat on MNF.