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MNF History: 1983
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Notes from the 1983 MNF season:
1983 would be Howard Cosell's last season on Monday Night Football.
O.J. Simpson replaced Fran Tarkenton on the MNF announcing team.
On Oct. 17, the Redskins and Packers combined for 95 points, with Green Bay winning 48-47. That total remains the highest-scoring game in MNF history.
Home team in CAPS
*denotes record
| MNF results: 1983 |
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Date
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Result
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Sept. 5, 1983
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Dallas 31, WASHINGTON 30
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Sept. 12, 1983
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San Diego 17, KANSAS CITY 14
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Sept. 19, 1983
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L.A. RAIDERS 27, Miami 14
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Sept. 26, 1983
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N.Y. GIANTS 27, Green Bay 3
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Oct. 3, 1983
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N.Y. Jets 34, BUFFALO 10
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Oct. 10, 1983
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Pittsburgh 24, CINCINNATI 14
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Oct. 17, 1983*
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GREEN BAY 48, Washington 47
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Oct. 24, 1983
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ST. LOUIS 20, N.Y. Giants 20 (OT)
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Oct. 31, 1983*
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Washington 27, SAN DIEGO 24
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Nov. 7, 1983
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DETROIT 15, N.Y. Giants 9
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Nov. 14, 1983
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L.A. Rams 36, ATLANTA 14
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Nov. 21, 1983
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N.Y. Jets 31, NEW ORLEANS 28
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Nov. 28, 1983
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MIAMI 38, Cincinnati 14
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Dec. 5, 1983
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DETROIT 13, Minnesota 2
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Dec. 12, 1983
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Green Bay 12, TAMPA BAY 9 (OT)
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Dec. 19, 1983
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SAN FRANCISCO 42, Dallas 17
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*Green Bay and Washington combined for a 95 points. A MNF record.
*San Diego's Ed Luther threw six interceptions against the Redskins.
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