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1985 NFL Season Overview

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San Francisco defeated Miami 38-16 in Super Bowl XIX at Stanford Stadium in Stanford, California, January 20. The game was viewed on television by more people than any other live event in history. President Ronald Reagan, who took his second oath of office before tossing the coin for the game, was one of 115,936,000 viewers. The game drew a 46.4 rating and a 63.0 share. In addition, 6 million people watched the Super Bowl in the United Kingdom and a...

San Francisco defeated Miami 38-16 in Super Bowl XIX at Stanford Stadium in Stanford, California, January 20. The game was viewed on television by more people than any other live event in history. President Ronald Reagan, who took his second oath of office before tossing the coin for the game,

1985 NFL Champions

defeated New England Patriots

Commissioner Pete Rozelle

Union Director Gene Upshaw

Players' President Tom Condon

1985 NFL Draft

Pick Player Team

1 Bruce Smith DE Bills

2 Bill Fralic T Falcons

3 Ray Childress DE Oilers

4 Chris Doleman DE Vikings

5 Duane Bickett LB Colts

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Davan S. Mani says:

April 17, 2020 at 11:36 pm

what a year. the competitiveness of the ABL really brought the NBA out of its duldrums.

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