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  2. 1971–72 NFL playoffs - Wikipedia

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    A Baltimore-based team would finally return to the AFC Championship Game in 2000, which Baltimore's current team (the Ravens) won en route to their first Super Bowl championship. Six NFL teams have been enfranchised since 1971, four of which reached a title game (two in each conference) in less than the six seasons it took Miami to do so.

  3. 1970–71 NFL playoffs - Wikipedia

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    On San Francisco's next series, Mel Renfro picked off a pass from Brodie and returned it 19 yards to the Cowboys' 38-yard line, setting off a 62-yard scoring drive for his team. The key player on the drive was fullback Walt Garrison , who had a 12-yard carry, gained 24 yards on a screen pass, and finished it off with a five-yard touchdown catch ...

  4. History of the NFL championship - Wikipedia

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    Sudden death overtime was finally approved for the NFL championship game in 1946 [7] and has remained in effect ever since. [8] [9] The first playoff game requiring overtime was the 1958 NFL Championship Game. The 1955 and 1960 NFL championship games were played on Monday afternoons, Christmas having fallen on a Sunday in those years.

  5. 1971 NFL season - Wikipedia

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    The Cowboys playing against the Dolphins in Super Bowl VI.. The 1971 NFL season was the 52nd regular season of the National Football League.The Boston Patriots changed their name to New England Patriots to widen their appeal to the entire New England region after moving to their new stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts, located between Boston and Providence, Rhode Island.

  6. 1971 Dallas Cowboys season - Wikipedia

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    The 1971 Dallas Cowboys season was the franchise's 12th season in the National Football League (NFL), the first at the new Texas Stadium in suburban Irving, Texas and the 12th season under head coach Tom Landry. The Cowboys led the NFL with 406 points scored. Their defense allowed 222 points.

  7. 1971 San Francisco 49ers season - Wikipedia

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    The 1971 San Francisco 49ers season was the franchise's 22nd season in the National Football League (NFL) and their 26th overall. The 49ers appeared in the NFC Championship Game for the second consecutive year. The team moved into a new home, eleven-year-old Candlestick Park, which they shared with the baseball Giants.

  8. List of NFL seasons - Wikipedia

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    Early championships between 1920 and 1932 were awarded to the team with the best won-lost record, initially rather haphazardly, as some teams played more or fewer games than others, or scheduled games against non-league, amateur or collegiate teams; this led to the 1920 title being determined during a league meeting after the season, [3] the 1921 title being decided on a controversial ...

  9. 1971 Oakland Raiders season - Wikipedia

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    The 1971 Oakland Raiders season was the team's 12th season. The Raiders failed to make the playoffs as their main rivals, the Kansas City Chiefs , won the division title. This was the only season between 1966 and 1977 in which the Raiders did not win the AFL / AFC West title.