January 23, 2011

1983: Dolphins Defense Shuts Down Jets to Win AFC Title

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It was a rainy day at the Orange Bowl in Miami on January 23, 1983 as the Dolphins hosted the New York Jets in the AFC Championship game. Du...
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January 22, 2011

2006: Steelers Beat Broncos for AFC Title with Third Straight Road Win

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The AFC Championship game on January 22, 2006 at INVESCO Field at Mile High featured the host Denver Broncos, champions of the AFC West with...
January 21, 2011

2007: Colts Come from Behind to Defeat Patriots for AFC Championship

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In the first four seasons under Head Coach Tony Dungy, the Indianapolis Colts had reached the postseason. However, they had yet to advance t...
January 20, 2011

1985: Montana & 49ers Beat Marino & Dolphins in Super Bowl XIX

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The playoffs have often yielded surprises when it comes to Super Bowl participants, but such was not the case in Super Bowl XIX on January 2...
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January 19, 2011

List of the Day: Progression of Individual Season Interception Record

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Dick "Night Train" Lane NOTE: The NFL first began tracking individual interceptions in 1940. Information not available for the fir...
January 18, 2011

1962: Bills Hire Lou Saban as Head Coach

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On January 18, 1962 the Buffalo Bills of the AFL hired Lou Saban to be the team’s second head coach. The Bills had gone a combined 11-16-1 i...
January 17, 2011

1971: Colts Beat Cowboys in Super Bowl V with FG in Last Seconds

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It has been referred to as the “Blooper Bowl” for the sloppiness of much of the play, yet Super Bowl V was also a closely-fought contest tha...