The Cowboys finished the season with a record of nine wins and seven losses , and missed the playoffs for the first time in 10 years .
The 1984 Dallas Cowboys season was the team 's 25th in the National Football League .
The Dallas Cowboys finished the season with a record of nine wins and seven losses , and missed the playoffs for the first time in 10 years .
The 1984 Dallas Cowboys season was the team 's 25th in the National Football League .