Super Bowl XV

Oakland 0, Philadelphia 0

January 25, 1981 · Replayed in 60 seconds

Q1 · 15:00

Oakland

Philadelphia

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Jim Plunkett, cut by two teams, throws 3 TDs including an 80-yard bomb to Kenny King in one of the greatest comeback stories in NFL history.

Win Probability

Estimated from score differential over time

Drama index: 100% — Thriller!

Score Pathway

The winning square's journey across the grid as OAK/PHI digits change

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Square Heatmap

Brighter squares were the winning position longer

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Race Story

Every lead change and key moment

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Cliff Branch 2-yd pass from Jim Plunkett (Bahr kick)Q1

OAK 7, PHI 0

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Kenny King 80-yd pass from Jim Plunkett (Bahr kick)Q1

OAK 14, PHI 0

The longest pass play in Super Bowl history at the time. King caught a short pass and raced 80 yards, stunning the Eagles.

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End of Quarter 1Q2

OAK 14, PHI 0

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Tony Franklin 30-yd FGQ2

OAK 14, PHI 3

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End of Quarter 2Q3

OAK 14, PHI 3

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Cliff Branch 29-yd pass from Jim Plunkett (Bahr kick)Q3

OAK 21, PHI 3

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Chris Bahr 46-yd FGQ3

OAK 24, PHI 3

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End of Quarter 3Q4

OAK 24, PHI 3

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Keith Krepfle 8-yd pass from Ron Jaworski (Franklin kick)Q4

OAK 24, PHI 10

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Chris Bahr 35-yd FGQ4

OAK 27, PHI 10

Plunkett, who'd been released by both the 49ers and Patriots, completed 13 of 21 for 261 yards and 3 TDs with 0 INTs. The ultimate redemption story.

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Final ScoreQ4

OAK 27, PHI 10

Key Moments

Jim Plunkett, QB, Oakland

Cliff Branch 2-yd pass from Jim Plunkett (Bahr kick)OAK 7, PHI 0
Kenny King 80-yd pass from Jim Plunkett (Bahr kick)OAK 14, PHI 0
★ The longest pass play in Super Bowl history at the time. King caught a short pass and raced 80 yards, stunning the Eagles.

Tony Franklin 30-yd FGOAK 14, PHI 3

Cliff Branch 29-yd pass from Jim Plunkett (Bahr kick)OAK 21, PHI 3
Chris Bahr 46-yd FGOAK 24, PHI 3

Keith Krepfle 8-yd pass from Ron Jaworski (Franklin kick)OAK 24, PHI 10
Chris Bahr 35-yd FGOAK 27, PHI 10
★ Plunkett, who'd been released by both the 49ers and Patriots, completed 13 of 21 for 261 yards and 3 TDs with 0 INTs. The ultimate redemption story.

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