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earlier in the game) at the Oakland 35. Five plays later, Gerela kicked a 29-yard field goal that gave Pittsburgh a 6–0 lead in the fourth quarter. Stabler responded by leading his team 80 yards to score on a 30-yard touchdown run with 1:13 left in the game.
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second play of the fourth quarter, increasing Washington's lead to 17–3. The Redskins then dominated the rest of the game, scoring with field goals from Knight on each of their next three drives to make the final score 26–3.
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field goal from 35 yards, cutting the score to 10–3. Fritsch later got another attempt on the last play before halftime, but missed a 23-yard attempt, his first miss of the season from under 30 yards.
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4326:1972 National Football League season
3002:DAL – field goal Fritsch 35 WAS 10–3
2793:for gains of 22 and 24 yards, while
1804:stripped the ball from running back
1720:DAL – field goal Fritsch 27 SF 28–16
204:, 14–7, on January 14, 1973, at the
3530:
3014:WAS – field goal Knight 45 WAS 26–3
3011:WAS – field goal Knight 46 WAS 23–3
3008:WAS – field goal Knight 39 WAS 20–3
2726:PIT – field goal Gerela 14 PIT 10–7
2155:WAS – field goal Knight 46 WAS 16–3
2152:WAS – field goal Knight 35 WAS 13–3
2149:WAS – field goal Knight 42 WAS 10–3
1711:DAL – field goal Fritsch 45 SF 21–6
13:
2996:WAS – field goal Knight 18 WAS 3–0
2487:, who returned the ball 33 yards.
1482:(who had replaced injured starter
1432:PIT – field goal Gerela 29 PIT 6–0
1429:PIT – field goal Gerela 18 PIT 3–0
42:December 23, 1972–January 14, 1973
14:
4347:
4321:National Football League playoffs
4269:American Football League playoffs
3892:career passing touchdowns leaders
1769:lost a fumble while being hit by
183:National Football League playoffs
3802:
3249:Musick, Phil (October 8, 2007).
2980:
2704:
2409:
2143:GB – field goal Marcol 17 GB 3–0
2127:
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1478:fell on a fumble by quarterback
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3447:
3441:"Today in Pro Football History"
3036:lost a fumble there and safety
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455:
401:
227:
3899:Head coaches by playoff record
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3379:
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3242:
625:Dec 31 – Three Rivers Stadium
419:
1:
3235:
3176:Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
2193:'s 32-yard touchdown pass to
1909:17 @ San Francisco 49ers 10
1827:for 16 yards and two more to
732:Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
473:
206:Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
150:
16:American football tournament
7:
3887:Quarterback playoff records
1250:Saturday, December 23, 1972
1000:
10:
4352:
3460:Pro-Football-Reference.com
3354:Pro-Football-Reference.com
3089:
2839:Commanders–Cowboys rivalry
2836:
2246:1936 NFL Championship Game
1959:1971 NFC Championship Game
1920:1970 NFC Championship Game
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2552:Sunday, December 31, 1972
2231:
1973:Sunday, December 24, 1972
1943:
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3053:'s 29-yard run set up a
2867:
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2858:
2855:
2757:intercepted a pass from
2645:Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
2585:
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2579:
2576:
2573:
2547:Conference Championships
2296:
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2290:
2287:
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2235:21 @ Boston Redskins 6
2185:to John Staggers set up
2014:
2011:
2008:
2005:
2002:
1944:San Francisco 49ers 3 @
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1360:Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1300:
1297:
1294:
1291:
1288:
1272:Raiders–Steelers rivalry
3255:Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
88:Los Angeles, California
3317:"Team Matchup History"
3276:"Immaculate Reception"
2205:Previous playoff games
1879:Previous playoff games
1494:threw the ball toward
1213:L.A. Memorial Coliseum
1005:In the United States,
83:L.A. Memorial Coliseum
4290:NFL Championship Game
4285:AFL Championship Game
3870:Vince Lombardi Trophy
3850:NFC Championship Game
3845:AFC Championship Game
3833:NFL Championship Game
3828:AFL Championship Game
3393:on September 23, 2015
3280:www.steelersfever.com
3090:Further information:
1815:replaced Morton with
1741:replaced ineffective
1538:49ers–Cowboys rivalry
1013:playoff games, while
840:Dec 31 – RFK Stadium
218:undefeated and untied
3882:Post-season droughts
3429:. December 31, 2013.
3375:. December 25, 1972.
3337:. December 23, 2010.
3208:TV announcers (
2958:TV announcers (
2682:TV announcers (
2641:Three Rivers Stadium
2387:TV announcers (
2105:TV announcers (
1657:TV announcers (
1499:John "Frenchy" Fuqua
1459:Immaculate Reception
1391:TV announcers (
1356:Three Rivers Stadium
1061:Divisional playoffs
677:Three Rivers Stadium
346:Map of playoff teams
255:Playoff participants
22:1972–73 NFL playoffs
3908:Playoff/conference
3877:Post-season streaks
3823:NFL playoff results
3286:on December 7, 2013
2207:
1980:Washington Redskins
1881:
1777:, which linebacker
1737:Backup quarterback
1530:San Francisco 49ers
1474:, Steelers safety
1260:Pittsburgh Steelers
1245:Divisional playoffs
1229:Washington Redskins
1192:Washington Redskins
1171:Pittsburgh Steelers
1121:Washington Redskins
1098:San Francisco 49ers
1073:Pittsburgh Steelers
764:Divisional playoffs
540:Note: Prior to the
321:San Francisco 49ers
299:Pittsburgh Steelers
287:Washington Redskins
198:Washington Redskins
141:Pittsburgh Steelers
121:Washington Redskins
97:Defending champions
23:
3966:NFL playoff system
3373:The New York Times
3321:www.footballdb.com
3189:: January 14, 1973
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2352:Miami Orange Bowl
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1196:December 31, 1972
1174:December 31, 1972
1147:December 24, 1972
1125:December 24, 1972
1114:Green Bay Packers
1101:December 23, 1972
1077:December 23, 1972
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1232:January 14, 1973
1211:
1136:Cleveland Browns
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787:Candlestick Park
707:AFC Championship
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3532:1972 NFL season
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3387:"Archived copy"
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3193:Game attendance
3101:
3094:
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2979:
2943:Game attendance
2848:
2841:
2835:
2820:Nick Buoniconti
2809:. Eventually,
2744:
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2667:Game attendance
2566:
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2372:Game attendance
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2090:Game attendance
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1870:had 3.5 sacks.
1868:Cedrick Hardman
1848:New York Giants
1802:Charlie Krueger
1759:Gene Washington
1735:
1678:
1642:Game attendance
1547:
1540:
1534:
1484:Daryle Lamonica
1447:
1412:
1386:Fred Swearingen
1376:Game attendance
1281:
1274:
1268:
1264:Oakland Raiders
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1128:12:00 p.m.
1066:Oakland Raiders
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3762:Super Bowl VII
3759:
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3747:1972 NFL Draft
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3150:Redskins (NFC)
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3127:Dolphins (AFC)
3123:
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3095:
3092:Super Bowl VII
3087:
3084:
3068:Charlie Waters
3051:Roger Staubach
3026:Charley Taylor
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2767:Terry Bradshaw
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1907:Dallas Cowboys
1899:
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1856:Super Bowl XII
1852:Denver Broncos
1817:Roger Staubach
1763:Charlie Waters
1751:Vic Washington
1739:Roger Staubach
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1218:
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1208:Super Bowl VII
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296:
294:Central winner
290:
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282:Miami Dolphins
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238:seeding system
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202:Super Bowl VII
196:defeating the
194:Miami Dolphins
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3496:
3495:0-89204-523-X
3492:
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3481:0-06-270174-6
3478:
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3035:
3030:
3027:
3013:
3010:
3007:
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2998:
2995:
2994:
2993:
2990:
2989:
2988:
2987:
2983:
2982:
2976:
2973:
2971:
2970:Pat Summerall
2967:
2963:
2961:
2956:
2954:
2950:
2947:
2944:
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2935:
2932:
2931:
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2899:
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2890:
2887:
2884:
2881:
2878:
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2872:
2871:
2852:
2851:
2847:
2840:
2830:
2827:
2825:
2821:
2815:
2812:
2808:
2804:
2803:Paul Warfield
2800:
2796:
2792:
2788:
2783:
2781:
2777:
2772:
2771:Gerry Mullins
2768:
2764:
2763:Franco Harris
2760:
2756:
2751:
2749:
2734:
2731:
2728:
2725:
2722:
2719:
2718:
2717:
2714:
2713:
2712:
2711:
2707:
2706:
2700:
2697:
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2691:
2687:
2685:
2680:
2678:
2674:
2671:
2668:
2665:
2662:
2659:
2657:
2654:: 12:00 p.m.
2653:
2650:
2649:
2648:
2647:
2646:
2642:
2632:
2629:
2626:
2623:
2620:
2617:
2614:
2613:
2610:
2607:
2604:
2601:
2598:
2595:
2593:
2590:
2589:
2570:
2569:
2565:
2544:
2541:
2539:
2533:
2530:
2525:
2522:
2517:
2514:
2510:
2505:
2503:
2502:Dick Anderson
2499:
2494:
2488:
2486:
2482:
2478:
2477:Paul Warfield
2474:
2470:
2466:
2462:
2457:
2455:
2439:
2436:
2433:
2430:
2427:
2424:
2423:
2422:
2419:
2418:
2417:
2416:
2412:
2411:
2405:
2402:
2400:
2396:
2392:
2390:
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2373:
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2368:
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2359:
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2307:
2304:
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2300:
2281:
2280:
2276:
2267:
2263:
2247:
2243:
2242:
2234:
2230:
2220:
2219:
2215:
2214:
2210:
2209:
2201:
2198:
2196:
2195:Roy Jefferson
2192:
2188:
2184:
2179:
2177:
2173:
2169:
2154:
2151:
2148:
2145:
2142:
2141:
2140:
2137:
2136:
2135:
2134:
2130:
2129:
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2120:
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2108:
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2097:
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2091:
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2086:
2083:: 12:00 p.m.
2082:
2079:
2078:
2077:
2076:
2075:
2071:
2061:
2058:
2055:
2052:
2049:
2046:
2044:
2041:
2040:
2037:
2034:
2031:
2028:
2025:
2022:
2019:
2018:
1999:
1998:
1994:
1985:
1981:
1960:
1956:
1955:
1947:
1942:
1932:
1931:
1921:
1917:
1916:
1908:
1904:
1894:
1893:
1889:
1888:
1884:
1883:
1875:
1871:
1869:
1863:
1861:
1857:
1853:
1849:
1843:
1841:
1837:
1832:
1830:
1826:
1825:Walt Garrison
1822:
1818:
1814:
1809:
1807:
1803:
1799:
1795:
1794:Bruce Gossett
1790:
1788:
1787:Lance Alworth
1784:
1780:
1776:
1772:
1768:
1764:
1760:
1756:
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1694:
1693:
1692:
1689:
1688:
1687:
1686:
1682:
1681:
1675:
1672:
1670:
1669:Pat Summerall
1666:
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1660:
1655:
1653:
1649:
1646:
1643:
1640:
1638:
1634:
1631:
1630:
1629:
1628:
1627:
1626:San Francisco
1623:
1613:
1610:
1607:
1604:
1601:
1598:
1595:
1594:
1591:
1588:
1585:
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1550:
1546:
1539:
1531:
1527:
1523:
1518:
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1500:
1497:
1493:
1488:
1485:
1481:
1477:
1473:
1469:
1465:
1461:
1460:
1455:
1454:Franco Harris
1452:
1437:
1434:
1431:
1428:
1427:
1426:
1423:
1422:
1421:
1420:
1416:
1415:
1409:
1406:
1404:
1400:
1396:
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1387:
1383:
1380:
1377:
1374:
1372:
1368:
1365:
1364:
1363:
1362:
1361:
1357:
1347:
1344:
1341:
1338:
1335:
1332:
1330:
1327:
1326:
1323:
1320:
1317:
1314:
1311:
1308:
1305:
1304:
1285:
1284:
1280:
1273:
1265:
1261:
1257:
1237:
1234:
1231:
1228:
1225:
1223:
1220:
1219:
1214:
1209:
1205:
1201:
1198:
1195:
1193:
1190:
1187:
1184:
1183:
1179:
1176:
1173:
1170:
1167:
1165:
1162:
1161:
1156:
1152:
1149:
1146:
1144:
1141:
1138:
1135:
1134:
1130:
1127:
1124:
1122:
1119:
1116:
1113:
1112:
1109:
1106:
1103:
1100:
1097:
1094:
1092:
1089:
1088:
1085:
1082:
1079:
1076:
1074:
1071:
1068:
1065:
1064:
1059:
1055:
1052:
1048:
1042:
1039:
1036:
1033:
1030:
1029:
1026:
1024:
1020:
1016:
1012:
1008:
995:
990:
988:
983:
981:
976:
975:
973:This bracket
970:
963:
962:
954:
946:
945:
942:
941:
935:
927:
926:
923:
918:
917:
914:
913:
897:
896:
893:
887:
886:
874:
873:
870:
865:
864:
861:
860:
852:
851:San Francisco
844:
843:
837:
836:
830:
822:
821:
818:
817:
811:
810:
807:
806:
792:
791:
788:
782:
781:
769:
768:
765:
760:
759:
754:
753:
745:
737:
736:
733:
727:
726:
720:
712:
711:
708:
703:
702:
699:
698:
682:
681:
678:
672:
671:
659:
658:
655:
650:
649:
646:
645:
637:
629:
628:
622:
621:
615:
607:
606:
603:
602:
587:
581:
580:
577:
575:
573:
571:
569:
567:
565:
563:
561:
559:
557:
555:
553:
551:
550:
543:
538:
537:
526:
520:
515:
502:
501:
484:
483:
466:
465:
448:
447:
430:
429:
412:
411:
394:
393:
376:
375:
360:
339:
336:
334:
331:
329:
326:
325:
322:
319:
317:
314:
312:
309:
308:
305:
302:
300:
297:
295:
292:
291:
288:
285:
283:
280:
278:
275:
274:
271:
268:
266:
263:
260:
259:
256:
252:
249:
247:
243:
239:
235:
225:
221:
219:
215:
211:
207:
203:
199:
195:
191:
190:
185:
184:
169:
166:
164:
160:
159:
156:
152:
148:
142:
139:
137:
134:
133:
131:
125:
122:
119:
115:
112:
109:
105:
102:
99:
95:
89:
86:
84:
81:
80:
78:
75:
71:
67:
63:
59:
55:
52:
49:
45:
41:
37:
30:
25:
19:
4295:Playoff Bowl
4278:Broadcasters
3997:
3838:Playoff Bowl
3804:NFL playoffs
3752:NFL playoffs
3751:
3725:
3668:Philadelphia
3650:
3486:
3472:
3458:
3449:
3435:
3421:
3397:February 18,
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3391:the original
3381:
3372:
3363:
3352:
3343:
3329:
3320:
3288:. Retrieved
3284:the original
3279:
3270:
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3244:
3231:
3220:Al DeRogatis
3207:
3198:
3192:
3186:
3173:
3172:
3165:
3143:
3126:
3098:
3081:
3077:
3073:
3060:
3055:Toni Fritsch
3047:Billy Kilmer
3038:Cliff Harris
3031:
3024:
2991:
2957:
2948:
2942:
2936:: 3:00 p.m.
2933:
2920:
2919:
2912:
2895:
2888:
2845:
2828:
2816:
2791:Ron Shanklin
2784:
2780:Larry Csonka
2776:Larry Seiple
2759:Earl Morrall
2755:Glen Edwards
2752:
2745:
2715:
2694:Al Derogatis
2681:
2672:
2666:
2661:Game weather
2660:
2651:
2638:
2637:
2630:
2608:
2591:
2563:
2542:
2538:Larry Csonka
2534:
2529:Earl Morrall
2526:
2518:
2506:
2493:Don Cockroft
2489:
2473:Charlie Babb
2458:
2450:
2420:
2386:
2377:
2371:
2365:: 3:00 p.m.
2362:
2349:
2348:
2341:
2324:
2317:
2274:
2232:
2199:
2191:Billy Kilmer
2183:Scott Hunter
2180:
2165:
2138:
2104:
2100:Bernie Ulman
2095:
2089:
2080:
2067:
2066:
2059:
2042:
2035:
1992:
1945:
1906:
1872:
1864:
1844:
1833:
1810:
1791:
1771:Windlan Hall
1767:Craig Morton
1755:Toni Fritsch
1748:
1743:Craig Morton
1736:
1690:
1656:
1652:Pat Haggerty
1647:
1641:
1635:: 4:00 p.m.
1632:
1619:
1618:
1611:
1589:
1572:
1544:
1516:
1512:Bobby Walden
1508:
1496:running back
1489:
1472:Glen Edwards
1457:
1448:
1424:
1403:Al DeRogatis
1390:
1381:
1375:
1369:: 1:00 p.m.
1366:
1353:
1352:
1345:
1328:
1321:
1278:
1221:
1191:
1163:
1142:
1120:
1090:
1072:
1004:
968:
921:
868:
814:
763:
706:
653:
514:
498:
480:
462:
444:
426:
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3180:Los Angeles
3043:Curt Knight
3034:Larry Brown
2923:RFK Stadium
2521:Fair Hooker
2509:Thom Darden
2465:Mike Phipps
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2176:Larry Brown
2172:Curt Knight
2070:RFK Stadium
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1829:Billy Parks
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1806:Calvin Hill
1480:Ken Stabler
1476:Mike Wagner
905:Washington
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542:1975 season
311:West winner
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189:1972 season
4315:Categories
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3855:Super Bowl
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3236:References
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3203:Tommy Bell
3064:Mike Bragg
2953:Jim Tunney
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2799:Roy Gerela
2795:John Fuqua
2748:Bob Griese
2690:Curt Gowdy
2677:Ben Dreith
2513:Milt Morin
2461:Doug Swift
1836:Mel Renfro
1813:Tom Landry
1798:Jim McCann
1775:Tommy Hart
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1464:Roy Gerela
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1691:Scoring
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