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🏈☠️🏴‍☠️On January 9, 1977 the Oakland Raiders defeated the Minnesota Vikings by the score of 32–14 in Super Bowl XI to win their first Super Bowl in franchise history. The game was played at the Rose Bowl Stadium and was the Raiders’ second Super Bowl appearance after losing Super Bowl II. Oakland posted a 13–1 regular season record. This remains the earliest scheduled Super Bowl during the calendar year.🏴‍☠️☠️🏈 #SilverAndBlack #RaiderNation #Snake #Madden #TheAssassin #OldManWillie #Biletni

🏈On November 20, 1977 in a game between the Chicago Bears and Minnesota Vikings at Soldier Field, Bears running back Walter Payton, despite a 101-degree temperature and severe flu-like symptoms, carried the ball 40 times for 275 rushing yards and a touchdown, leading the Bears to a 10-7 victory. Payton’s performance broke the NFL single-game rushing record O.J. Simpson had set the previous season.🏈 #Sweetness | Davenport Sports Network