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Vikings and Steelers reach Super Bowl in despite shaky wins
Minnesota Vikings defeated the Los Angeles Rams 14-10 to win the NFC title, led by Fran Tarkenton and a pivotal 80 yard drive. Pittsburgh Steelers beat the Oakland Raiders 24-13 to claim AFC glory, with Franco Harris scoring twice and a stifling defense. The two teams set up Super Bowl IX in New Orleans.
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Bloomington
Minnesota
Purple Gang
Fran Tarkenton
Jim Lash
Rams
Los Angeles
James Harris
Harold Jackson
Viking
John Cappelletti
Tom Mack
Jackie Wallace
Wally Hilgenberg
Vikings
Harris
Pat Curran
Wallace
Hilgenberg
Tarkenton
Dave Osborn
Osborn
Chuck Foreman
Dave
Jackson
New Orleans
NFL
Mack
Ram
Fred Dryer
Miami
Pittsburgh
Steelers
Raiders
Minnesota Vikings
Joe Greene
Greene
L.C. Greenwood
Ernie Holmes
Dwight White
Franco Harris
Rocky Bleier
Chuck Noll
Bleier
Terry Bradshaw
George Blanda
Lynn Swann
Roy Gerala
Ray Dodez
John Stallworth
Dodez
Stallworth
Nell
Ken Stabler
Branch
Mel Blount
Swann
Stabler
Jack Ham
J.T. Thomas
Blanda
Raider
John Madden
Los Angeles Rams