Cowboys Reach Super Bowls on Staubach Heroics
Dallas Cowboys outgained Los Angeles 377 and rode Roger Staubach to a 377 win, earning a date with the Pittsburgh Steelers in Miami for the NFL title. Staubach threw four TD passes and ran well, while Rayfield Wright helped keep him clean as Los Angeles stalled with 22 rushing yards.
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Raiders Fall Short as Steelers Reach Super Bowl
Oakland and coach John Madden lament a 16-10 loss to Pittsburgh that eliminated the Raiders one step from the big game. Gene Upshaw and Al Davis defend the team’s effort as questions swirl over late game decisions and missed scoring chances at Three Rivers Stadium.
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Ken Stabler
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al Davis
Thas
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York
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George Blanda
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John
Cowboys Edge Rams 37 7 in NFC Title Game Shock
Dallas wins the National Football Conference title by routing the Los Angeles Rams 37 to 7. Coach Tom Landry praised his players effort and discipline, noting the team built on hard work and a mix of veterans and rookies.
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Steelers Quiet Confident After Playoff Win Over Oakland
Lynn Swann remained hospitalized with a concussion amid recovery plans ahead of Super Bowl l in Miami. The Steelers beat the Raiders 16-10 as Mike Wagner and Jack Lambert starred, with several players banged up but expected to heal for the January 18 game against Dallas. Ticket sales to season holders begin Wednesday.
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Dwight White
Frank Lewis
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Dallas
Tom Landry
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Steelers
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Mike Wagner
Wagner
Pittsburgh
Jack Lambert
Chuck Noll
Dallas Cowboys
DiGregorio Anguished by Bench Time with Buffalo Braves
Ernie DiGregorio defends his defense and scoring future after a 107 106 loss to the Knicks. He criticizes coach Jack Ramsay for benching him for five games and discusses his readiness and pride as a former Rookie of the Year.
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Gregorio
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Pearson Enjoying Spotlight In Dallas Cowboys Season
Preston Pearson, a 31 year old running back in his ninth NFL season with Dallas, has become a key veteran presence for the Cowboys. He and Roger Staubach connected on three TD passes to beat the Rams 37 7 and Dallas seeks another title in Super Bowl X. Pearson recalled his unlikely path from basketball player at Illinois to NFL standout and kickoff return leader.
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