Super Bowl XVII

...heralded the introduction of the Macintosh computer. The Ridley Scott-directed 60-second commercial aired during the third quarter of Super Bowl XVII on Jan. 22, 1984. It was made for a budget of $900,000 and is considered to be a masterpiece...

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...of the Macintosh was declared with the Ridley Scott-directed "1984" advertisement, which aired during the third quarter of Super Bowl XVII on Jan. 22, 1984. The 60-second TV spot was made for a budget of $900,000 and is considered to...

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...Kentucky. Milot, a Penn State linebacker in the late 1970s, had a successful nine-year career with the Washington Red-skins, including a 1983 Super Bowl win. "I am eternally indebted to Rip," says Tim O'Malley, current executive director...

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...1982 season, the Dolphins swept the regular season series. The two teams would meet again in the 1982 AFC Championship game, a trip to Super Bowl XVII at stake. This game was marked by a rather strange incident. The tarp was left off the...

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...quarterback Richard Todd three times and returned one 35 yards for a touchdown to help seal the 14-0 win and send the Dolphins to Super Bowl XVII. To this day, former Jets coach Walt Michaels believes that Miami coach Don Shula ordered...

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...Redskins winning eight of their last 11 games, saving both Gibbs and Beathard from the unemployment line. The next year, Washington won Super Bowl XVII, and the Gibbs-Beathard duo would be responsible for three more trips to the Super Bowl...

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...days. The Dolphins beat the Redskins, 14-7, in Super Bowl VII to cap a 17-0 perfect season. The Redskins returned the favor in 1983, in Super Bowl XVII, by whipping the Dolphins by a score of 27-17. I've never forgiven the team or the town.

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...35 yards for a TD in the fourth quarter, clinching the 1982 AFC Title for the Dolphins by a score of 14-0. Miami would eventually lose Super Bowl XVII by a score of 17 -27 to the Washington Redskins. In 1986 a 10-1 start gave us the same...

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23 Siegfried ---, British poet who authored the 1918 volume Counter-Attack (7) DOWN 2 and 13 Down American Football team that won Super Bowl XVII in 1983 (10,8) 4 Lembit ---, Liberal Democrat M.P. for Montgomeryshire from 1997 (4) 5...

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...the play button on the video window to the right to see the story Arizona made a power pitch to NFL owners Tuesday in hopes of hosting Super Bowl XVII in 2013, but lost the bid to New Orleans. Representatives from Arizona, Miami and New...

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