Monday Night Football
Monday Night Football: Season 3

Air Date

September 18, 1972

Episodes

13 episodes

Monday Night Football

Season 3

Episodes

1. Washington Redskins @ Minnesota Vikings

September 18, 1972
180 min

2. Kansas City Chiefs @ New Orleans Saints

September 25, 1972
180 min

3. New York Giants @ Philadelphia Eagles

October 2, 1972
180 min

4. Oakland Raiders @ Houston Oilers

October 9, 1972
180 min

This is the “We’re number one in the nation” broadcast. Don Meredith’s reaction to unhappy fans watching their Oilers lose again.

5. Green Bay Packers @ Detroit Lions

October 16, 1972
180 min

6. Minnesota Vikings @ Chicago Bears

October 23, 1972
180 min

7. Detroit Lions @ Dallas Cowboys

October 30, 1972
180 min

8. Baltimore Colts @ New England Patriots

November 6, 1972
180 min

9. Cleveland Browns @ San Diego Chargers

November 13, 1972
180 min

10. Atlanta Falcons @ Washington Redskins

November 20, 1972
180 min

11. St Louis Cardinals @ Miami Dolphins

November 27, 1972
180 min

Miami makes it 11-0 on route to their perfect season.

12. Los Angeles Rams @ San Francisco 49ers

December 4, 1972
180 min

13. New York Jets @ Oakland Raiders

December 11, 1972
180 min

Jets receiver Don Maynard sets a new all time receptions record with 632. It would only stand for 3 years.