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The New York Jets meet the Cleveland Browns in the first-ever Monday Night Football game on September 21, 1970.
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The New York Jets meet the Cleveland Browns in the first-ever Monday Night Football game on September 21, 1970.#ClevelandBrowns #Browns #NFL Subscribe to the...
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Monday Night Football first aired on ABC on September 21, 1970, with a game between the New York Jets and the Browns in Cleveland. Advertisers were charged US$65,000 per minute by ABC during the clash, a cost that proved to be a bargain when the contest collected 33% of the viewing audience.
Aug 30, 2021 · So that very first Monday Night Football Game featured the Cleveland Browns at home against the New York Jets. Cleveland managed to pull out a 31-21 win, as spectacular plays like a 94-yard kickoff return by Cleveland’s Homer Jones and a 33-yard scoring pass from Namath to Jets receiver George Sauer helped to ignite the scoring.
Sep 21, 2012 · The Cleveland Browns defeated star quarterback Joe Namath and the New York Jets 31-21 in front of more than 80,000 rabid fans and a curious national audience as ABC’s Monday Night Football made its prime time debut.
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Sep 21, 2020 · ABC broadcasted the first ever “Monday Night Football” game 50 years ago today. The Browns beat the Jets, 31-21. ABC photo archives. It isn’t just that it’s hard to conjure a similarly impactful...
The First EVER Monday Night Football Game! (Jets vs. Browns 1970, Week 1) - YouTube. Check out the 1970 Week 1 game highlights between the New York Jets and Cleveland...
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