The Mud Bowl
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The Mud Bowl is the popular nickname for the rain-soaked, mud-covered 1982 AFC Championship Game between the Miami Dolphins and New York Jets, remembered for its brutal field conditions and low-scoring defensive struggle.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
AFC Championship Game
ⓘ
American football game ⓘ sports event nickname ⓘ |
| attendance | approx. 72,000 ⓘ |
| awayTeam | New York Jets NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| broadcasterType | national television ⓘ |
| category |
AFC Championship Games
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Miami Dolphins playoff games ⓘ New York Jets playoff games ⓘ Nicknamed sporting events ⓘ |
| city | Miami ⓘ |
| coachOfLosingTeam | Walt Michaels NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coachOfWinningTeam | Don Shula NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| competition | AFC Championship Game NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conference | American Football Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| date | January 23, 1983 ⓘ |
| defensiveHighlight | multiple interceptions by Miami defense ⓘ |
| DolphinsDefensePerformance | dominant ⓘ |
| DolphinsSubsequentOpponent | Washington Redskins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | early 1980s NFL ⓘ |
| fieldCondition |
muddy
ⓘ
waterlogged ⓘ |
| finalScore | Miami Dolphins 14–0 New York Jets ⓘ |
| hasOfficialName | 1982 AFC Championship Game NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeTeam | Miami Dolphins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| JetsOffensePerformance | shut out ⓘ |
| league | National Football League ⓘ |
| loser | New York Jets NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| losingScore | 0 ⓘ |
| nicknameOrigin | mud-covered playing surface ⓘ |
| notableFor |
low-scoring defensive struggle
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poor field conditions ⓘ shutout victory ⓘ |
| partOf | 1982 NFL season ⓘ |
| playoffRound | conference championship ⓘ |
| quarterbackOfLosingTeam | Richard Todd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| quarterbackOfWinningTeam | David Woodley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| referee | Fred Wyant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seasonYear | 1982 ⓘ |
| sport | American football ⓘ |
| stadium | Orange Bowl NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Florida ⓘ |
| televisionNetwork | NBC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| weatherCondition | heavy rain ⓘ |
| winner | Miami Dolphins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| winnerAdvancedTo | Super Bowl XVII NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| winningScore | 14 ⓘ |
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