FOOTBALL

Former Dallas Cowboy Neely returns to FHS

The Daily Times staff

Richard Neely, a 1961 graduate of Farmington High School who played 13 seasons for the Dallas Cowboys and won Super Bowls VI and XII, speaks on Friday to the FHS student body while members of the FHS football team and principal Timothy Kienitz look on.

FARMINGTON — Former Dallas Cowboy Ralph Neely visited Farmington High School for a pep assembly on Friday.

Neely, a 1961 graduate of Farmington High School who played 13 seasons for the Dallas Cowboys and won Super Bowls VI and XII, spoke to the FHS student body.

Neely presented a golden football to the school as part of the NFL's Super Bowl High School Honor Roll, which recognizes high schools that have contributed to Super Bowl history.