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Super Bowl IX

football [1975]

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Bradshaw

In Terry Bradshaw
…the Steelers to their first Super Bowl title the following January.
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Harris

In Franco Harris
…named Most Valuable Player of Super Bowl IX (1975) after rushing for 158 yards against a stout Minnesota Vikings defense. At 6 feet 2 inches (1.88 metres) and 230 pounds (104 kg), he was a large running back, but he was often criticized for being “soft” because of his tendency…
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Minnesota Vikings

In Minnesota Vikings
Bowls (1970, 1974, 1975, and 1977), losing each time.
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Pittsburgh Steelers

In Pittsburgh Steelers
…winning four Super Bowls (1975, 1976, 1979, and 1980) in six seasons behind a dominant defense known as the “Steel Curtain” and an efficient offense led by Bradshaw. The Steelers teams of the 1970s were also characterized by a fervent fan base, notable for the bright yellow “Terrible Towels”—which…
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