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Remembering the 1976 Oakland Raiders
Published: May 12, 2009
Jim Plunkett and the Raiders of the 1980 season became the first wild card playoff team to win a Super Bowl. The 1983 Raiders crushed the Redskins in Super Bowl XVIII while Marcus Allen set the game's record for rushing yards. The Raiders of the early 2000's and their high powered offense also deserve mention.
However no team epitomized the Oakland Raiders quite like the team of 1976. No team was as crazy off the field, especially with their owner's approval. No team struck quite as much fear into opposing teams on the field. This is why the 1976 Oakland Raiders are my favorite team of all time.
Al Davis and John Madden had a great philosophy for running their team: You can be who you are off the field as long as you win on Sunday. This meant many practices with hangovers, late nights before games, and whatever antics the players brought with them. It also meant a lot of wins.
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