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In the 1977 Super Bowl victory against Denver, Newhouse threw a 29-yard touchdown pass to Golden Richards on a halfback option to help seal the win.
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DALLAS (AP) — Robert Newhouse, who played running back for the Dallas Cowboys for 12 seasons and went to three Super Bowls,Wholesale Jerseys, has died. He was 64.
The burly running back was drafted by the Cowboys in 1972 out of the University of Houston, where he ran for 1,Wholesale NFL Jerseys,757 yards as a senior, a school record that still stands.
Newhouse had suffered a stroke in 2010.
He was taken in the second round of the draft by Dallas. He led the Cowboys in rushing in 1975 with 930 yards, but became most well known as a fullback leading the way for future Hall of Famer Tony Dorsett,China Jerseys Cheap, who Dallas drafted in 1977.
Newhouse's son, Rodd Newhouse, says his father died Tuesday at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, after a battle with heart disease.
Newhouse is survived by his wife, Nancy,Wholesale NBA Jerseys, daughters, Dawnyel and Shawntel, and sons Rodd and Reggie,Cheap Jerseys Store, who played for the Arizona Cardinals in 2004-05.
Newhouse ran for 4,784 yards in his career with Dallas. He retired in 1983 after playing in three Super Bowls with some of the Cowboys greatest teams, including the 1976 NFL champions. |
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