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Super Bowl XVIII with Howie Long | Redskins vs. Raiders

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Dec 17, 2024
Howie Long, a Pro Football Hall of Famer and Super Bowl champion, shares his insights on the unforgettable Super Bowl XVIII clash between the Redskins and Raiders. He reflects on the complexities of team dynamics and the intensity of that iconic game. The conversation dives into important moments, emotional game-day decisions, and the nostalgic bonds formed in locker rooms. Listeners will enjoy anecdotes about legendary figures like Al Davis and the evolving culture of the NFL, all wrapped in humor and heartfelt memories.
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Redskins' Camouflage Arrival

  • Howie Long recalls the Redskins arriving in camouflage gear for Super Bowl XVIII.
  • This display of bravado further fueled the Raiders' underdog mentality.
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Kyle's Powerful Punch

  • Howie Long recounts a playful practice session with his son, Kyle Long.
  • Kyle, with his powerful physique, accidentally fractured Howie's ribs with a playful punch.
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28-3 and Fatherly Despair

  • Howie Long shares his experience watching Super Bowl LI with Terry Bradshaw.
  • At a score of 28-3, Howie felt despair for his son Chris, but Terry predicted the Patriots' historic comeback.
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