Through the Years
Throwing it back: Photos from the Broncos' 2005 Thanksgiving Day overtime victory vs. the Cowboys
Flip through Broncos history with photos of one of the best Thanksgiving Day games in recent NFL history — a 24-21 overtime win over the Cowboys.

Players huddle up before the Denver Broncos' 24-21 overtime win over the Dallas Cowboys on Thanksgiving Day on Nov. 24, 2005, in Dallas, TX.
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Pat Bowlen and Jerry Jones talk on the field before the Denver Broncos' 24-21 overtime win over the Dallas Cowboys on Thanksgiving Day on Nov. 24, 2005, in Dallas, TX.
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During the Denver Broncos' 24-21 overtime win over the Dallas Cowboys on Thanksgiving Day on Nov. 24, 2005, in Dallas, TX.
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Denver Broncos cornerback Champ Bailey (24) intercepts a pass and returns it for a touchdown against the Dallas Cowboys during the first quarter in Irving, Texas, Thursday, Nov. 24, 2005. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

Champ Bailey returns an interception for a touchdown during the Denver Broncos' 24-21 overtime win over the Dallas Cowboys on Thanksgiving Day on Nov. 24, 2005, in Dallas, TX.
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Champ Bailey returns an interception for a touchdown during the Denver Broncos' 24-21 overtime win over the Dallas Cowboys on Thanksgiving Day on Nov. 24, 2005, in Dallas, TX.
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D.J. Williams makes a tackle during the Denver Broncos' 24-21 overtime win over the Dallas Cowboys on Thanksgiving Day on Nov. 24, 2005, in Dallas, TX.
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Roc Alexander during the Denver Broncos' 24-21 overtime win over the Dallas Cowboys on Thanksgiving Day on Nov. 24, 2005, in Dallas, TX.
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Denver Broncos wide receiver Rod Smith (80) catches a touchdown pass against the Dallas Cowboys during the first quarter in Irving, Texas, Thursday, Nov. 24, 2005. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

Denver Broncos wide receiver Rod Smith (80) pulls in a touchdown pass against Dallas Cowboys cornerback Aaron Glenn (26) during the first quarter in Irving, Texas, Thursday, Nov. 24, 2005. (AP Photo/Donna McWilliam)

Jake Plummer throws a pass during the Denver Broncos' 24-21 overtime win over the Dallas Cowboys on Thanksgiving Day on Nov. 24, 2005, in Dallas, TX.
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Ron Dayne runs with the ball during the Denver Broncos' 24-21 overtime win over the Dallas Cowboys on Thanksgiving Day on Nov. 24, 2005, in Dallas, TX.
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A fan watches the Denver Broncos' 24-21 overtime win over the Dallas Cowboys on Thanksgiving Day on Nov. 24, 2005, in Dallas, TX.
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Jake Plummer looks to throw during the Denver Broncos' 24-21 overtime win over the Dallas Cowboys on Thanksgiving Day on Nov. 24, 2005, in Dallas, TX.
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Nick Ferguson returns an interception during the Denver Broncos' 24-21 overtime win over the Dallas Cowboys on Thanksgiving Day on Nov. 24, 2005, in Dallas, TX.
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Nick Ferguson returns an interception during the Denver Broncos' 24-21 overtime win over the Dallas Cowboys on Thanksgiving Day on Nov. 24, 2005, in Dallas, TX.
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Todd Sauerbrun punts during the Denver Broncos' 24-21 overtime win over the Dallas Cowboys on Thanksgiving Day on Nov. 24, 2005, in Dallas, TX.
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Champ Bailey during the Denver Broncos' 24-21 overtime win over the Dallas Cowboys on Thanksgiving Day on Nov. 24, 2005, in Dallas, TX.
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John Lynch during the Denver Broncos' 24-21 overtime win over the Dallas Cowboys on Thanksgiving Day on Nov. 24, 2005, in Dallas, TX.
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Gerard Warren during the Denver Broncos' 24-21 overtime win over the Dallas Cowboys on Thanksgiving Day on Nov. 24, 2005, in Dallas, TX.
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John Lynch during the Denver Broncos' 24-21 overtime win over the Dallas Cowboys on Thanksgiving Day on Nov. 24, 2005, in Dallas, TX.
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Singer Sheryl Crow performs during the halftime of the game between the Denver Broncos and the Dallas Cowboys, Thursday, Nov. 24, 2005, in Irving, Texas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)

Jake Plummer scrambles during the Denver Broncos' 24-21 overtime win over the Dallas Cowboys on Thanksgiving Day on Nov. 24, 2005, in Dallas, TX.
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Trevor Pryce sacks Drew Bledsoe during the Denver Broncos' 24-21 overtime win over the Dallas Cowboys on Thanksgiving Day on Nov. 24, 2005, in Dallas, TX.
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Ron Dayne runs with the ball during the Denver Broncos' 24-21 overtime win over the Dallas Cowboys on Thanksgiving Day on Nov. 24, 2005, in Dallas, TX.
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John Lynch during the Denver Broncos' 24-21 overtime win over the Dallas Cowboys on Thanksgiving Day on Nov. 24, 2005, in Dallas, TX.
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Ron Dayne during the Denver Broncos' 24-21 overtime win over the Dallas Cowboys on Thanksgiving Day on Nov. 24, 2005, in Dallas, TX.
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Dallas Cowboys quarterback Drew Bledsoe (11) is pressured by Denver Broncos Darrent Williams (27) during the second quarter Thursday, Nov. 24, 2005, in Irving, Texas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)

Denver Broncos running back Ron Dayne (33) runs past Dallas Cowboys defenders Keith Davis (29), Bradie James (56) and Ryan Fowler (55) during the first quarter in Irving, Texas, on Thursday, Nov. 24, 2005. The Broncos won 24-21 in overtime. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

Ron Dayne during the Denver Broncos' 24-21 overtime win over the Dallas Cowboys on Thanksgiving Day on Nov. 24, 2005, in Dallas, TX.
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Denver Broncos' Ron Dayne (33) finds the open field past Dallas Cowboys' Keith Davis (29) and Aaron Glenn (26) during overtime in Irving, Texas, Thursday, Nov. 24, 2005. Dayne's 55-yard run set up the game-winning field goal for Denver's 24-21 win. (AP Photo/Donna McWilliam)

Denver Broncos quarterback Jake Plummer (16) passes as teammate Cooper Carlisle blocks Dallas Cowboys' Kenyon Coleman (93) during the second quarter in Irving, Texas, Thursday, Nov. 24, 2005. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)

Denver Broncos Ron Dayne (33) runs for 55 yards as Dallas Cowboys' Terence Newman (41) gives chase during overtime Thursday, Nov. 24, 2005, in Irving, Texas. Dayne's run set up the game-winning field goal for Denver's 24-21 win. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)

Jake Plummer congratulates Jason Elam on his game-winning field goal during the Denver Broncos' 24-21 overtime win over the Dallas Cowboys on Thanksgiving Day on Nov. 24, 2005, in Dallas, TX.
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Denver Broncos kicker Jason Elam (1) celebrates with teammate Jake Plummer (16) after kicking the game-winning field goal in overtime Thursday, Nov. 24, 2005, in Irving, Texas. The Broncos won 24-21. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)

Teammates congratulate Jason Elam on his game-winning field goal during the Denver Broncos' 24-21 overtime win over the Dallas Cowboys on Thanksgiving Day on Nov. 24, 2005, in Dallas, TX.
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Teammates congratulate Jason Elam on his game-winning field goal after the Denver Broncos' 24-21 overtime win over the Dallas Cowboys on Thanksgiving Day on Nov. 24, 2005, in Dallas, TX.
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Ron Dayne holds up his Phil Simms All-Iron Award during the Denver Broncos' 24-21 overtime win over the Dallas Cowboys on Thanksgiving Day on Nov. 24, 2005, in Dallas, TX.
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