Haden Taking Blame for Rams Narrow Loss in NFC Tilt
Rams quarterback Pat Haden admitted the offense, calling his play too conservative as Los Angeles dropped a 24-13 decision to Minnesota. Teammates like Bob Klein and Merlin Olsen reacted emotionally, while defensive standout Fred Dryer stressed the need for big plays to reach the Super Bowl.
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Bud Grant Sees Super Bowl Bid After Rams Win
Bloomington veteran writer notes Bud Grant and the Minnesota Vikings earned a 24 to 13 NFC final over the Rams to secure a Pasadena date for Super Bowl XI. Chuck Knox and the Rams, denied, face a Pro Bowl trip, while Knox contemplates Madden and Raiders in Pasadena as fate assigns the season’s end.
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Raiders Rally Past Steelers In Hard Fought Victory
Oakland held off Pittsburgh 17 4 in a bruising showdown as Stabler threw a five yard TD to Banaszak and Mann kicked a 39 yard field goal. Key plays included a 24 yard interception return by Willie Hall and a third quarter TD pass to Bankston.
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VIKES TOPPLE RAMS IN ROSE BOWL THRILLER
The Minnesota Vikings toppled the Los Angeles Rams 17 13 in Pasadena as Foreman and McCutcheon led a late rally. Tarkenton was 2 for 27 with a late drive stalling. Dempsey missed a field goal and a snap issue haunted the Rams. Vikings earn Super Bowl berth, Rams lose title bid.
Vikings Edge Rams As Special Teams Spark Win
Minnesota defeats Los Angeles with blocked kicks and a late defensive stand. Key moments include a Nate Allen block leading to Bryant return for a touchdown, two interceptions by Bryant, a blocked punt by Matt Blair, and Fran Foreman’s 20 yard rushing burst setting the tone for the Vikings.
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