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  Super Bowl XXIX - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Still, Young again led the league in passing during the 1994 regular season with a passer rating of 112.8, breaking Montana's record for the highest regular season rating in NFL history.
The Chargers were the cinderella team of the 1994 season, since nobody expected them to even reach the playoffs, let alone the Super Bowl.
The 3-4 was the base formation for most NFL teams throughout the 1980s and the Buffalo Bills during their streak of four consecutive Super Bowls in the early 1990s.
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 Cleveland Indians - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The team opened the 1994 season with a new stadium, Jacobs Field, and with it came the success and the spirits of their movie counterparts.
The 1994 MLB Season ended prematurely, with a Players Union strike; on the day the strike began, the Indians were one game behind the Chicago White Sox -- their newly-formed AL Central rivals-- with 49 left to be played.
One of the highlights of the season was a game televised nationally on ESPN on August 5th, where the Indians erased a 12-run deficit to the Mariners and won the game in extra innings, now known as the Impossible Return.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cleveland_Indians   (4092 words)

  
 NFL playoffs, 1994-95 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kansas City quarterback Joe Montana, playing in his last NFL game before retiring, threw two touchdowns in the first half: a 1-yard completion to tight end Derrick Walker and a 57-yarder to running back Kimble Anders.
Aikman's scores were to wide receiver Alvin Harper for 94 yards, which broke the NFL playoff record for the longest play from scrimmage, and to tight end Scott Galbraith for 1 yard.
This was the third consecutive season that both the Cowboys and the 49ers met in the NFC Championship Game, with Dallas winning the first two conference title games.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/NFL_playoffs,_1994-95   (2480 words)

  
 Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : 1994   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
1994 was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International year of the Family.
This outbreak is the biggest tornado event of 1994.
June 17 - NFL star OJ Simpson and his friend Al Cowlings flee from police in his white Ford Bronco.
www.hallencyclopedia.com /1994   (3218 words)

  
 Articles - 1970 NFL season   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
The 1970 NFL season was the 51st regular season of the National Football League, and the first one after the AFL-NFL Merger.
Before the season, the league demanded that the Bears find a new home field because the seating capacity of their then-current home, Wrigley Field, was less than 50,000.
The NFL rules become the standardized rules for the merged league, including the rule that a point after touchdown is worth one point, (that is, no two-point conversion).
www.worldhammock.com /articles/1970_NFL_season   (613 words)

  
 Team News - SuperBowl.com - Official website of Super Bowl XL   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Originally selected in the third round of the 1994 NFL Draft by the Seattle Seahawks, with whom he spent his first four NFL seasons, the 32-year-old Houston University alumnus had his most productive experience as a member of the Miami Dolphins, amassing 2,107 rushing yards during the 2000 and 2001 seasons.
The 10-year veteran went on to cap his 2000 campaign by establishing an NFL playoff record with 40 rushing attempts against the Indianapolis Colts, rolling up 209 yards, the second highest single-game total in NFL postseason history.
NFL and the NFL shield design are registered trademarks of the National Football League.
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 Court TV Legal Documents: NFL v. Oakland Raiders
Another crucial aspect of the NFL joint venture is a set of revenue sharing arrangements that cause the NFL to be the most economically integrated league in all of professional sports.
In the regular season, after limited deductions relating to operating costs, the home team retains 60% of the revenues; the balance is directly shared with the visiting team and/or contributed to a revenue sharing pool.
Under the NFL Constitution and Bylaws, the basic business decisions of the NFL are made primarily by the NFL Executive Committee, which is composed of one representative from each member club.
www.courttv.com /archive/legaldocs/business/raiders.html   (1853 words)

  
 NewStandard: 9/22/96
The NFL is no different than the rest of society, but the expectations are.
NFL players are not that much different than anybody else, because we all came out of the same schools.
Even though whites are the minority in the NFL, they have to be the ones to bridge the division between the two races, Green said.
www.s-t.com /daily/09-96/09-22-96/c07sp147.htm   (2441 words)

  
 NFL 1994 Football Season Archives
The Road To The 1994 Super Bowl: Statistical projections on which teams will make the playoffs, team playoff seedings and which team is most likely to WIN this year's SUPER BOWL.
1994 NFL Team Rankings: Computer ranking of all the teams in the NFL based on performance AND strength of schedule and more...
1994 NFL Weekly Matchups: Team matchups, computer predications and results of (scheduled games) for the season from the first game of the regular season through the playoffs.
home.earthlink.net /~ob1gui/nflsbar/nflarc94.htm   (152 words)

  
 ESPN.com - NFL - Sunday roundup: Jets' Martin wins rushing title   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Holt, who is in his sixth season, entered the game tied for second in the NFC with 87 catches and third with 1,256 yards.
Smith is a long shot to return to the Cardinals for a 16th NFL season, and he acknowledged that the career he was so reluctant to end might finally be over.
Porter wanted to be showcased this season in his contract year, which eventually happened after the receiving corps was depleted by injury.
sports.espn.go.com /nfl/news/story?id=1957573   (1919 words)

  
 Official Website of the New England Patriots
Charlie Weis, a 26-year coaching veteran, including 15 seasons in the NFL, is enjoying his ninth season with the New England Patriots and his fifth as the team’s offensive coordinator.
By the third week of the season, Weis was preparing Brady for his first NFL start, and over the course of the season, Brady blossomed into a Pro Bowl performer and earned the MVP award in Super Bowl XXXVI.
In 1993 and 1994, he served as the team’s tight ends coach, and in his second season at the position, Coates set an NFL record for receptions by a tight end with 96 and earned his first trip to the Pro Bowl.
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 NFL Europe.com - NFL News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
It marks the eighth time this season that the Player of the Week prize has been awarded to a former NFL Europe League graduate.
During his season with the Admirals in NFL Europe, Vinatieri kicked 9 of 10 field goals and 4 of 4 conversions for a team-leading 31 points.
NFL Europe League, NFL Europe shield design and the team marks and logos are registered trademarks of the National Football League and its affiliates.
www.nfleurope.com /news/archive/12202001_adam   (374 words)

  
 NFL Historical - Encyclopedia FunTrivia
George retired after 26 years, playing in both the old AFL and the NFL, scoring a total of 2002 points.
Which NFL team was formerly known as the Titans?
Florida is the home for both of these teams, the Miami Dolphins went 14-0 in 1972, and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers went 0-14 in 1976.
www.funtrivia.com /en/Sports/NFL-Historical-661.html   (1283 words)

  
 ESPN.com - NFL - Alexander sets mark with 28th TD   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
First, he established the NFL single-season mark for touchdowns by scoring his 28th early in the second quarter.
This season, Alexander became the only NFL player to score at least 15 touchdowns in five straight seasons and became the 16th player to rush for 1,800 yards in a season.
It marked the first time a receiving duo on the same team had 100 receptions in the same season since the 2000 Denver Broncos with Ed McCaffrey and Rod Smith.
sports.espn.go.com /nfl/news/story?id=2277221   (1087 words)

  
 Bloomberg.com: U.S.
Officials for the NFL Players Association walked out of yesterday's meetings in New York, ending talks five hours before a deadline that would have eliminated the league's salary cap on team payrolls in 2007.
The NFL said in a statement that owners and players agreed to push back the new league year until 12:01 a.m.
While the current labor contract doesn't expire until after the 2007 season and the games for the next two seasons aren't in jeopardy of not being played, there will be no payroll limit in 2007 without a new agreement.
www.bloomberg.com /apps/news?pid=10000103&sid=aI8tz53ZjNw4&refer=us   (629 words)

  
 SI.com - Scorecard Daily - NFL Truth & Rumors: April 29, 2005 - Friday April 29, 2005 12:10PM
In another indication that the NFL is serious about returning to Los Angeles, the league is considering staging a football and music event Sept. 8 to coincide with its season opener between Oakland and New England at Foxboro, Mass.
It would be the first major NFL event in L.A. since the Raiders and Rams left after the 1994 season.
NFL spokesman Brian McCarthy cautioned that the talks were preliminary but said L.A. "would serve as a dramatic backdrop to what could be a unique opportunity for both the NFL and the L.A. area."
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /2005/scorecard/04/29/truth.rumors.nfl   (594 words)

  
 MiamiDolphins.com: Locker Room   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Despite being released by the Chiefs prior to the ’94 regular season, Keith was persistent, and after playing with Barcelona of the NFL Europe League in the spring of 1995, he earned a spot on Kansas City’s roster later that year.
In first NFL season playing along the defensive line in ’95, saw action in all 16 games in a reserve role with the Chiefs...
First sack of NFL career occurred vs. Seattle (12/20), when he tackled Stan Gelbaugh for a 14-yard loss, one of eight sacks on the day for Denver in a 10-6 win.
www.miamidolphins.com /lockerroom/teamroster/playerBio.asp?docid=18148   (1794 words)

  
 BYUCougars.com - BYU General Athletic Feature Article
Keisel led all NFL defensive linemen with two sacks and led all NFL players with one forced fumble in the playoffs.
Jackson spent the 2004 season on the practice squad but was promoted to the Bucs' active roster early in the 2005 campaign.
Jolley averaged 11.2 yards per reception on the season and his longest reception of 60 yards was the fourth longest among all NFL tight ends and the longest reception among all Jets offensive players.
www.byucougars.com /Filing.jsp?ID=6846   (2519 words)

  
 My NFL Throwbacks Page
This page is dedicated to my love and enthusiasm towards the not only the 1994 NFL Throwbacks season, but to the NFL Throwbacks in general.
In 1994, the NFL celebrated its 75th season with 75th Anniversary patches on each and every NFL uniform on ever NFL field.
Since the 1994 season, throwbacks have been seen on the field on an extremely limited basis.
members.aol.com /phalanxracing81/myhomepage/football.html   (364 words)

  
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(There could be, however, a new entry to the top 25 at the end of the 1995 season because of the 1,500 minimum passing attempt cutoff.) While the dataset provided gives all-time best career ratings of players, rankings of passers are often cited for a current NFL season in newspapers (e.g.
Students can be told that NFL rating is "based on performance standards established for completion percentage, average gain, touchdown percentage and interception percentage" (Meserole (1995)), but the actual formula for rating is not widely publicized.
One might also try tracking down the passing (not receiving!) records of Jerry Rice for the 1995 season as he apparently threw for a touchdown in the regular season finale.
sunsite.univie.ac.at /statlib/datasets/nflpass   (565 words)

  
 DenverBroncos.com — Official Web Site of the Denver Broncos   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Shannon Sharpe, the NFL's all-time leading receiver among tight ends, will not return for a 15th NFL season, choosing instead to accept a position with CBS Sports as an analyst on The NFL Today, a show on which he has worked as guest commentator during the past two seasons.
Two days before the NFL Draft, Sharpe announced his intention to return to the Broncos for a 15th NFL season.
In June 2003, when Sharpe practiced for the first time after announcing his decision to return for his 14th NFL season, he intoned that any departure would be a permanent one.
www.denverbroncos.com /page.php?id=334&storyID=2420   (858 words)

  
 MiamiDolphins.com: Press Box   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
The 2002 season marked just the third as a full-time starter in the NFL for Dolphins quarterback Jay Fiedler, as he led the Dolphins to a record of 7-3 in his ten starts.
Of current NFL quarterbacks with at least 25 regular season starts to their credit in their careers, Fiedler¡¦s winning percentage of.690 is second-best in the league.
SAM I AM Entering his seventh NFL season in 2003, Dolphins cornerback Sam Madison has established himself as one of the best cornerbacks in the NFL, as he was selected to the Pro Bowl each of the last four seasons.
www.miamidolphins.com /pressbox/pregamereport/pregamereportbody.asp?contentID=111&contentType=Diamonds   (2052 words)

  
 Fantasy Insights <:> NFL News History
It is a rematch of last season's NFC championship game and features marquee players such as Owens and quarterbacks Donovan McNabb and Michael Vick.
Philadelphia went 11-1 against the NFC last season, with the only loss coming late in the season when Reid was resting all his key players.
The Saints were cheered by the Panthers fans as they took the field and walked off the field with a victory when John Carney kicked a 47-yard field goal with three seconds left.
www.fantasyinsights.com /fantasy/iistory.asp?id=75282   (650 words)

  
 St. Louis Rams Stadium - Edward Jones Dome   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
However, the team was moved to Arizona, and Sun Devil Stadium after the 1987 season.
Hoping to land a NFL through relocation or expansion, the city decided to build a new dome stadium in the early 1990’s.
During the first several weeks of the 1995 season, the Rams played at Busch Stadium, which was home of the St. Louis Cardinals (MLB).
www.nfl-pictures.com /strams.htm   (174 words)

  
 XFL Episode Guide - XFL Season Episodes - TV.com
Legendary NFL linebacker Dick Butkus then announced to the fans that possession would be determined by two players trying to grab a football stationed at midfield.
Former UCLA and NFL quarterback Tommy Maddox threw 65 passes, completing 38 for 412 yards and four touchdowns Saturday night, the last on Los Angeles' second possession of overtime, as the Los Angeles won their home debut 39-32 over Chicago.
Derrick Clark, who played in the NFL for the Denver Broncos, provided the Rage with a 26-7 lead 6:48 left in the third quarter, when he capped a six-play, 80-yard drive with a six-yard run.
www.tv.com /xfl/show/7182/episode_guide.html   (6687 words)

  
 Stadiums of the NFL-Edward Jones Dome-St. Louis Rams
Hoping to land a NFL team through relocation or expansion, the city decided to build a new dome stadium in the early 1990's.
After the 2004 season, the Rams installed Fieldturf and replaced the video/scoreboards with new High Definition ones.
Stadiums of the NFL is not associated with the National Football League in any way.
www.stadiumsofnfl.com /nfc/EdJonesDome.htm   (502 words)

  
 Member - Pro Football Hall of Fame
Kelly, in two seasons with the Gamblers, threw for 9,842 yards and 83 touchdowns.
Eight times during his NFL career he passed for more than 3,000 yards in a season, and twenty-six times he passed for more than 300 yards in a game.
He led the NFL in passing in 1990 and the AFC again in 1991.
www.profootballhof.com /hof/member.jsp?player_id=112   (390 words)

  
 Mr. Cheer Or Die's Viking Underground: Sticker Shock
For the 1994-95 NFL season, I was moved up to section 101 in the end-zone.
In the past, teams typically allowed season ticket holders to automatically renew their tickets each year, and that fan's position was lost only if season tickets were not renewed.
Now, in an increasing number of stadiums, season ticket holders must pay the PSL fees, which are typically quite expensive, before being given the privilege to pay for the tickets.
blog.lib.umn.edu /maasx003/Vikings/036475.html   (1566 words)

  
 Class of 2005 Finalists - Pro Football Hall of Fame
His 66 career touchdown passes was an NFL record until surpassed by Hall of Fame quarterback Arnie Herber in his 12th NFL season, 1944.
Had finest season in 1984, catching eight or more passes in six games, five games of 100-plus receiving yards, and in one game caught 10 passes for 200 yards.
During his NFL career threw for 3,000-plus yards six times and 20 or more touchdown passes in a season five times, and posted a passer rating of 100 or higher six times.
www.profootballhof.com /enshrinement/release.jsp?release_id=1370   (3136 words)

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