Monday Night Football (1970)
Synopsis
Howard Cosell hosted the first instalment of Monday Night Football.
First Air Date: 1970-09-21
Last Air Date: 1985-01-27
Number of Seasons: 20
Number of Episodes: 254
Created By: Roone Arledge
Networks: ABC
Top Cast
- Howard Cosell as Self - Host
- Frank Gifford as Self - Play by Play
- Don Meredith as Self - Color Commentator
- Tom Landry as Coach
- Don Shula as Coach
- Franco Harris as Fullback
- Randy White as Defensive Tackle
- Chuck Noll as Coach
- Terry Bradshaw as Quarterback
- Ken stabler as Quarterback
Seasons
None (1970)
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Episodes:
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Ep. 1: New York Jets @ Cleveland Browns
Monday Night Football debuts with Howard Cosell hosting along with Frank Gifford and Don Meredith.
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Ep. 2: Kansas City Chiefs @ Baltimore Colts
Johnny Unitas gets pulled from the game after throwing 2 interceptions in the first half and Len Dawson throws 4 TDs to seal the game for the Chiefs.
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Ep. 3: Chicago Bears @ Detroit Lions
Future defensive line coach for the Steelers, Dick LeBeau gets 2 interceptions to beat the Bears.
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Ep. 4: Green Bay Packers @ San Diego Chargers
Green Bay get 2 TD passes from Bart Starr and a late field goal to beat the Chargers
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Ep. 5: Washington Redskins @ Oakland Raiders
John Madden makes his MNF debut as coach of the Raiders
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Ep. 6: Los Angeles Rams @ Minnesota Vikings
Howard Cosell gives updates on the recently reinstated Mohamed Ali fight with Jerry Quarry.
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Ep. 7: Cincinnati Bengals @ Pittsburgh Steelers
Rookie Terry Bradshaw makes his MNF debut.
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Ep. 8: Baltimore Colts @ Green Bay Packers
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Ep. 9: St Louis Cardinals @ Dallas Cowboys
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Ep. 10: New York Giants @ Philadelphia Eagles
An intoxicated Howard Cosell made it through the first half and threw up on Don Meredith's boots at halftime. Cosell left before the second half, leaving Meredith to finish the game with Keith Jackson.
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Ep. 11: Miami Dolphins @ Atlanta Falcons
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Ep. 12: Cleveland Browns @ Houston Oilers
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Ep. 13: Detroit Lions @ Los Angeles Rams
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