Monday Night Football - 1978 Season

Monday Night Football (1970 — present)

Seasons: 20, episodes: 254

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1978 Season

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Release date

4 September 1978

Episodes

#	Name	Release date	Timing
1	Baltimore Colts @ Dallas Cowboys The Crew enjoy nachos during the game and help popularize the Texan snack.	1978-09-04	180 min.
2	Denver Broncos @ Minnesota Vikings	1978-09-11	180 min.
3	Baltimore Colts @ New England Patriots	1978-09-18	180 min.
4	New England Patriots @ Oakland Raiders MNF airs a Sunday night game for the first time.	1978-09-24	180 min.
5	Minnesota Vikings @ Chicago Bears	1978-09-25	180 min.
6	Dallas Cowboys @ Washington Redskins	1978-10-02	180 min.
7	Cincinnati Bengals @ Miami Dolphins	1978-10-09	180 min.
8	Chicago Bears @ Denver Broncos	1978-10-16	180 min.
9	Houston Oilers @ Pittsburgh Steelers	1978-10-23	180 min.
10	Minnesota Vikings @ Dallas Cowboys MNF airs their first ever Thursday night game.	1978-10-26	180 min.
11	Los Angeles Rams @ Atlanta Falcons	1978-10-30	180 min.
12	Washington Redskins @ Baltimore Colts	1978-11-06	180 min.
13	Pittsburgh Steelers @ Los Angeles Rams	1978-11-12	180 min.
14	Oakland Raiders @ Cincinnati Bengals	1978-11-13	180 min.
15	Miami Dolphins @ Houston Oilers	1978-11-20	180 min.
16	Pittsburgh Steelers @ San Francisco 49ers Earlier in the day, Harvey Milk and George Moscone were murdered at San Francisco City Hall. Just before the National Anthem, a truck backed into a wooden pole and knocked it over near the end zone.	1978-11-27	180 min.
17	Denver Broncos @ Oakland Raiders	1978-12-03	180 min.
18	Chicago Bears @ San Diego Chargers	1978-12-04	180 min.
19	Cincinnati Bengals @ Los Angeles Rams	1978-12-11	180 min.
20	New England Patriots @ Miami Dolphins Head Coach Chuck Fairbanks is suspended from this game because he took a Head Coaching role with the University of Colorado.	1978-12-18	180 min.
21	1979 ProBowl AFC vs NFC 1979 ProBowl from Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum	1979-01-29	180 min.

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