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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 2001

Page

32

Defenses Shine as NFL Stars in Low Scoring Clash

The piece argues Ravens and Giants aim for a methodical grind rather than flash, with both offenses capable of bursts yet defenses dictating pace. It notes fans' demand for points may clash with savoring disciplined tackling and strategic play. Roy Jordan backs defensive merit and cites a 10-7 game appeal.

Defensive Masters: Ravens and Giants Rule in Defense

Three decades ago Dallas and Baltimore showcased defense as championship engine with Ravens and Giants proving the point. Quote from Jordan recalls Landry’s defense first creed and how turnovers came from stopping the run. The 1971 and 1990s matchups highlighted tough, physical play and low scoring Super Bowls.

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Defense Dominates Early Super Bowls and Iconic Stops

A reflection on defensive dominance in early Super Bowls from 1969 to 1975 with low scoring games often under 31 points. It cites Giants and Ravens styles, the Steel Curtain era, and the Rams era highlight a final play by Mike Jones making a crucial 1-yard line tackle.

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