Word: fannings
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...N.F.L. Fan: And the Cleveland Browns? Did they play over their heads when they trounced the almighty Joe Namath and his New York Jets...
...A.F.L. Fan: Cleveland is tough, I admit, but not so tough that the little old Cincinnati Bengals couldn't beat them 31-24 in an exhibition game...
...N.F.L. Fan: You mean the little old Bengals who were clobbered 38-3 by the Detroit Lions last week...
...A.F.L. Fan: I mean the Bengals who are going to be one of the strongest young teams in football as soon as their quarterback, Greg Cook, gets off the injured list. And speaking of quarterbacks, what's happened to Terry Bradshaw and the Pittsburgh Steelers? Seems they lost their first two games to a couple of old A.F.L. patsies called the Houston Oilers and the Denver Broncos...
...N.F.L. Fan: Hold on now. If you're going to keep score, you have to include the Colts over the San Diego Chargers 16-14 and the Los Angeles Rams over the Buffalo Bills 19-0. Let's see, in the first two weeks of the season, old N.F.L. teams have played former A.F.L. teams a total of eight games, with the N.F.L. winning five and losing only three. Now that's a significant score...