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Recap

The San Francisco 49ers became the first team to win five Super Bowls when they defeated the San Diego Chargers 49-26 in Super Bowl XXIX at Joe Robbie Stadium in Miami, January 29.

Carolina and Jacksonville stocked their expansion rosters with a total of 66 players from other NFL teams in a veteran player allocation draft in New York, February 16. CBS Radio and the NFL agreed to a new four-year contract for an annual 53-game package of games, continuing a relationship that spanned 15 of the past 17 years, February 22.

NFL clubs approved the transfer of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers from the estate of the late Hugh Culverhouse to South Florida businessman Malcolm Glazer, March 13.

A series of safety-related rules changes were adopted at a league meeting in Phoenix, primarily related to the use of the helmet against defenseless players, March 14.

After a two-year hiatus, the World League of American Football returned to action with six teams in Europe, April 8.

The NFL became the first major sports league to establish a site on the Internet system of on-line computer communication, April 10. The transfer of the Rams from Los Angeles to St. Louis was approved by a vote of the NFL clubs at a meeting in Dallas, April 12.

ABC's NFL Monday Night Football finished the 1994-95 television season as the fifth highest-rated show out of 146 with a 17.8 average rating, the highest finish in the 25-year history of the series, April 18.

In an ABC News Poll taken during the NFL offseason, America's sports fans chose football as their favorite spectator sport by more than a 2-to-1 margin over basketball and baseball (35%-16%-12%), April 26. The Frankfurt Galaxy defeated the Amsterdam Admirals 26-22 to win the 1995 World Bowl before a crowd of 23,847 in Amsterdam's Olympic Stadium, June 23.

Former NFL quarterback and Rhein Fire general manager Oliver Luck was named President of the World League, July 13.

The transfer of the Raiders from Los Angeles to Oakland was approved by a vote of the NFL clubs at a meeting in Chicago, July 22.

Jacksonville Municipal Stadium opened before a sold-out crowd of more than 70,000 for the first preseason game in Jaguars history, August 18.

NFL Charities and 50 NFL players donated $1 million to the United Negro College Fund in honor of the fiftieth anniversity of the UNCF and the integration of the modern NFL, September 15.

The Pro Football Hall Of Fame in Canton, Ohio, completed an $8.9 million expansion including a $4 million contribution by the NFL clubs, October 14.

The Trans World Dome opened in St. Louis with a sold-out crowd of 65,598 as the Rams defeated the Carolina Panthers 28-17, November 12.

NFL paid attendance totaled 963,521 for 15 games in Week 12, the highest weekend total in the league's 76-year history, November 19-20.

On the field, many significant records and milestones were achieved: Miami's Dan Marino surpassed Pro Football Hall of Famer Fran Tarkenton in four major passing categories-attempts, completions, yards, and touchdowns-to become the NFL's all-time career leader. San Francisco's Jerry Rice became the all-time reception and receiving-yardage leader with career totals of 942 catches and 15,123 yards. Dallas' Emmitt Smith scored 25 touchdowns, breaking the season record of 24 set by Washington's John Riggins in 1983.

Close
1995 Dallas Cowboys Season
1995 Dallas Cowboys
12-4 (.750)
Won Super Bowl
1995 Pittsburgh Steelers Season
1995 Pittsburgh Steelers
11-5 (.688)
Lost Super Bowl
1995 Green Bay Packers Season
1995 Green Bay Packers
11-5 (.688)
Lost AFC/NFC Championship
1995 Indianapolis Colts Season
1995 Indianapolis Colts
9-7 (.563)
Lost AFC/NFC Championship
1995 Kansas City Chiefs Season
1995 Kansas City Chiefs
13-3 (.813)
Lost Division Championship
1995 San Francisco 49ers Season
1995 San Francisco 49ers
11-5 (.688)
Lost Division Championship
1995 Buffalo Bills Season
1995 Buffalo Bills
10-6 (.625)
Lost Division Championship
1995 Philadelphia Eagles Season
1995 Philadelphia Eagles
10-6 (.625)
Lost Division Championship
1995 Detroit Lions Season
1995 Detroit Lions
10-6 (.625)
Lost Wild Card Game
1995 Atlanta Falcons Season
1995 Atlanta Falcons
9-7 (.563)
Lost Wild Card Game
1995 Miami Dolphins Season
1995 Miami Dolphins
9-7 (.563)
Lost Wild Card Game
1995 San Diego Chargers Season
1995 San Diego Chargers
9-7 (.563)
Lost Wild Card Game
1995 Chicago Bears Season
1995 Chicago Bears
9-7 (.563)
Missed Playoffs
1995 Denver Broncos Season
1995 Denver Broncos
8-8 (.500)
Missed Playoffs
1995 Minnesota Vikings Season
1995 Minnesota Vikings
8-8 (.500)
Missed Playoffs
1995 Oakland Raiders Season
1995 Oakland Raiders
8-8 (.500)
Missed Playoffs
1995 Seattle Seahawks Season
1995 Seattle Seahawks
8-8 (.500)
Missed Playoffs
1995 Carolina Panthers Season
1995 Carolina Panthers
7-9 (.438)
Missed Playoffs
1995 Cincinnati Bengals Season
1995 Cincinnati Bengals
7-9 (.438)
Missed Playoffs
1995 New Orleans Saints Season
1995 New Orleans Saints
7-9 (.438)
Missed Playoffs
1995 St. Louis Rams Season
1995 St. Louis Rams
7-9 (.438)
Missed Playoffs
1995 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Season
1995 Tampa Bay Buccaneers
7-9 (.438)
Missed Playoffs
1995 Houston Oilers Season
1995 Houston Oilers
7-9 (.438)
Missed Playoffs
1995 New England Patriots Season
1995 New England Patriots
6-10 (.375)
Missed Playoffs
1995 Washington Redskins Season
1995 Washington Redskins
6-10 (.375)
Missed Playoffs
1995 Cleveland Browns Season
1995 Cleveland Browns
5-11 (.313)
Missed Playoffs
1995 New York Giants Season
1995 New York Giants
5-11 (.313)
Missed Playoffs
1995 Arizona Cardinals Season
1995 Arizona Cardinals
4-12 (.250)
Missed Playoffs
1995 Jacksonville Jaguars Season
1995 Jacksonville Jaguars
4-12 (.250)
Missed Playoffs
1995 New York Jets Season
1995 New York Jets
3-13 (.188)
Missed Playoffs

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