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{{Infobox NFL team season
{{Infobox NFL season
| season = 1971
| season = 1971
| pre= July 30-September 12, 1971
| pre= July 30-September 12, 1971
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==Publications==
==Publications==
{| class="wikitable" style="width:50%; font-size:90%;"
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%;"
|-
|-
! style="background:#C41230; color:#FFFFFF;" colspan="4"|Programs
! style="background:#C41230; color:#FFFFFF;" colspan="4"|Programs
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! Venue
! Venue
|-
|-
| style="text-align:center;" rowspan=42|'''Preseason'''
! rowspan=35| Preseason
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/07-30_bal-cas.html July 30, 1971]
| [[Los Angeles Rams vs. Houston Oilers (July 31, 1971)|July 31, 1971]]
| [[College All-Stars]] vs. [[Baltimore Colts]]
| [[Soldier Field]]
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/07-31_hou-lar.html July 31, 1971]
| [[Los Angeles Rams]] vs. [[Houston Oilers]]
| [[Los Angeles Rams]] vs. [[Houston Oilers]]
| [[Fawcett Stadium]]
| [[Fawcett Stadium]]
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| [[Los Angeles Rams]] vs. [[Dallas Cowboys]]
| [[Los Angeles Rams]] vs. [[Dallas Cowboys]]
| [[Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum]]
| [[Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum]]
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/08-07_kan-bal.html August 7, 1971]
| [[Baltimore Colts]] vs. [[Kansas City Chiefs]]
| [[Memorial Stadium]]
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/08-07_nyj-det.html August 7, 1971]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/08-07_nyj-det.html August 7, 1971]
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| [[Houston Oilers]] vs. [[New York Giants]]
| [[Houston Oilers]] vs. [[New York Giants]]
| [[Astrodome]]
| [[Astrodome]]
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/08-09_phi-oak.html August 9, 1971]
| [[Oakland Raiders]] vs. [[Philadelphia Eagles]]
| [[Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum]]
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/08-13_cle-lar.html August 13, 1971]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/08-13_cle-lar.html August 13, 1971]
| [[Los Angeles Rams]] vs. [[Cleveland Browns]]
| [[Los Angeles Rams]] vs. [[Cleveland Browns]]
| [[Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum]]
| [[Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum]]
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/08-14_chb-bal.html August 14, 1971]
| [[Baltimore Colts]] vs. [[Chicago Bears]]
| [[Memorial Stadium]]
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/08-14_cin-det.html August 14, 1971]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/08-14_cin-det.html August 14, 1971]
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| [[Busch Memorial Stadium]]
| [[Busch Memorial Stadium]]
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/08-15_nyg-ne.html August 15, 1971]
| [[New England Patriots vs. New York Giants (August 15, 1971)|August 15, 1971]]
| [[New England Patriots]] vs. [[New York Giants]]
| [[New England Patriots]] vs. [[New York Giants]]
| [[Schaefer Stadium]]
| [[Schaefer Stadium]]
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| [[Dallas Cowboys]] vs. [[Cleveland Browns]]
| [[Dallas Cowboys]] vs. [[Cleveland Browns]]
| [[Cotton Bowl]]
| [[Cotton Bowl]]
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/08-21_phi-hou.html August 21, 1971]
| [[Houston Oilers]] vs. [[Philadelphia Eagles]]
| [[Astrodome]]
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/08-21_lar-oak.html August 21, 1971]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/08-21_lar-oak.html August 21, 1971]
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| [[Yale Bowl ]]
| [[Yale Bowl ]]
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/08-22_sdg-sf.html August 22, 1971]
| [[San Francisco 49ers vs. San Diego Chargers (August 22, 1971)|August 22, 1971]]
| [[San Francisco 49ers]] vs. [[San Diego Chargers]]
| [[San Francisco 49ers]] vs. [[San Diego Chargers]]
| [[Candlestick Park]]
| [[Candlestick Park]]
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| [[Lambeau Field]]
| [[Lambeau Field]]
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/08-28_den-sf.html August 28, 1971]
| [[San Francisco 49ers vs. Denver Broncos (August 28, 1971)|August 28, 1971]]
| [[San Francisco 49ers]] vs. [[Denver Broncos]]
| [[San Francisco 49ers]] vs. [[Denver Broncos]]
| [[Joe Albi Stadium]]
| [[Joe Albi Stadium]]
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/08-28_bal-was.html August 28, 1971]
| [[Washington Redskins]] vs. [[Baltimore Colts]]
| [[RFK Stadium]]
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/08-29_lar-ne.html August 29, 1971]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/08-29_lar-ne.html August 29, 1971]
| [[New England Patriots]] vs. [[Los Angeles Rams]]
| [[New England Patriots]] vs. [[Los Angeles Rams]]
| [[Schaefer Stadium]]
| [[Schaefer Stadium]]
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/09-03_dal-bal.html September 3, 1971]
| [[Baltimore Colts]] vs. [[Dallas Cowboys]]
| [[Memorial Stadium]]
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/09-04_gnb-cin.html September 4, 1971]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/09-04_gnb-cin.html September 4, 1971]
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| [[Yankee Stadium]]
| [[Yankee Stadium]]
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/09-12_det-phi.html September 12, 1971]
| [[Philadelphia Eagles vs. Detroit Lions (September 12, 1971)|September 12, 1971]]
| [[Philadelphia Eagles]] vs. [[Detroit Lions]]
| [[Philadelphia Eagles]] vs. [[Detroit Lions]]
| [[Veterans Stadium]]
| [[Veterans Stadium]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align:center;" rowspan=8|'''Week 1'''
! rowspan=7|'''Week 1'''
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/09-19_nyj-bal.html September 19, 1971]
| [[Baltimore Colts]] vs. [[New York Jets]]
| [[Memorial Stadium]]
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/09-19_dal-buf.html September 19, 1971]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/09-19_dal-buf.html September 19, 1971]
| [[Buffalo Bills]] vs. [[Dallas Cowboys]]
| [[Buffalo Bills]] vs. [[Dallas Cowboys]]
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| [[Tiger Stadium]]
| [[Tiger Stadium]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align:center;" rowspan=9|'''Week 2'''
! rowspan=8|'''Week 2'''
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/09-26_cle-bal.html September 26, 1971]
| [[Baltimore Colts]] vs. [[Cleveland Browns]]
| [[Memorial Stadium]]
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/09-26_kan-hou.html September 26, 1971]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/09-26_kan-hou.html September 26, 1971]
| [[Houston Oilers]] vs. [[Kansas City Chiefs]]
| [[Houston Oilers]] vs. [[Kansas City Chiefs]]
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| [[San Diego Stadium]]
| [[San Diego Stadium]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align:center;" rowspan=5|'''Week 3'''
! rowspan=5|'''Week 3'''
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/10-03_atl-det.html October 3, 1971]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/10-03_atl-det.html October 3, 1971]
| [[Detroit Lions]] vs. [[Atlanta Falcons]]
| [[Detroit Lions]] vs. [[Atlanta Falcons]]
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| [[Cleveland Stadium]]
| [[Cleveland Stadium]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align:center;" rowspan=7|'''Week 4'''
! rowspan=8| Week 4
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/10-10_hou-was.html October 10, 1971]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/10-10_hou-was.html October 10, 1971]
| [[Washington Redskins]] vs. [[Houston Oilers]]
| [[Washington Redskins]] vs. [[Houston Oilers]]
| [[RFK Stadium]]
| [[RFK Stadium]]
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/10-10_mia-cin.html October 10, 1971]
| [[Cincinnati Bengals vs. Miami Dolphins (October 10, 1971)|October 10, 1971]]
| [[Cincinnati Bengals]] vs. [[Miami Dolphins]]
| [[Cincinnati Bengals]] vs. [[Miami Dolphins]]
| [[Riverfront Stadium]]
| [[Riverfront Stadium]]
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| [[Tiger Stadium]]
| [[Tiger Stadium]]
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/10-10_min-phi.html October 10, 1971]
| [[New England Patriots vs. New York Jets (October 10, 1971)|October 10, 1971]]
| [[New England Patriots]] vs. [[New York Jets]]
| [[Schaefer Stadium]]
|-
| [[Philadelphia Eagles vs. Minnesota Vikings (October 10, 1971)|October 10, 1971]]
| [[Philadelphia Eagles]] vs. [[Minnesota Vikings]]
| [[Philadelphia Eagles]] vs. [[Minnesota Vikings]]
| [[Veterans Stadium]]
| [[Veterans Stadium]]
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| [[Cotton Bowl]]
| [[Cotton Bowl]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align:center;" rowspan=6|'''Week 5'''
! rowspan=5|'''Week 5'''
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/10-17_det-hou.html October 17, 1971]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/10-17_det-hou.html October 17, 1971]
| [[Houston Oilers]] vs. [[Detroit Lions]]
| [[Houston Oilers]] vs. [[Detroit Lions]]
| [[Astrodome]]
| [[Astrodome]]
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/10-17_bal-nyg.html October 17, 1971]
| [[New York Giants]] vs. [[Baltimore Colts]]
| [[Yankee Stadium]]
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/10-17_buf-nyj.html October 17, 1971]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/10-17_buf-nyj.html October 17, 1971]
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| [[Candlestick Park]]
| [[Candlestick Park]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align:center;" rowspan=6|'''Week 6'''
! rowspan=6|'''Week 6'''
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/10-23_buf-sdg.html October 23, 1971]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/10-23_buf-sdg.html October 23, 1971]
| [[San Diego Chargers]] vs. [[Buffalo Bills]]
| [[San Diego Chargers]] vs. [[Buffalo Bills]]
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| [[Shea Stadium]]
| [[Shea Stadium]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align:center;" rowspan=8|'''Week 7'''
! rowspan=7| Week 7
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/10-31_pit-bal.html October 31, 1971]
| [[Baltimore Colts]] vs. [[Pittsburgh Steelers]]
| [[Memorial Stadium]]
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/10-31_atl-cle.html October 31, 1971]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/10-31_atl-cle.html October 31, 1971]
| [[Cleveland Browns]] vs. [[Atlanta Falcons]]
| [[Cleveland Browns]] vs. [[Atlanta Falcons]]
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| [[Candlestick Park]]
| [[Candlestick Park]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align:center;" rowspan=8|'''Week 8'''
! rowspan=7|'''Week 8'''
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/11-07_gnb-chb.html November 7, 1971]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/11-07_gnb-chb.html November 7, 1971]
| [[Chicago Bears]] vs. [[Green Bay Packers]]
| [[Chicago Bears]] vs. [[Green Bay Packers]]
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| [[RFK Stadium]]
| [[RFK Stadium]]
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/11-08_lar-bal.html November 8, 1971]
! rowspan=6|'''Week 9'''
| [[Baltimore Colts]] vs. [[Los Angeles Rams]]
| [[Memorial Stadium]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;" rowspan=7|'''Week 9'''
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/11-14_phi-dal.html November 14, 1971]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/11-14_phi-dal.html November 14, 1971]
| [[Dallas Cowboys]] vs. [[Philadelphia Eagles]]
| [[Dallas Cowboys]] vs. [[Philadelphia Eagles]]
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| [[New England Patriots]] vs. [[Buffalo Bills]]
| [[New England Patriots]] vs. [[Buffalo Bills]]
| [[Schaefer Stadium]]
| [[Schaefer Stadium]]
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/11-14_bal-nyj.html November 14, 1971]
| [[New York Jets]] vs. [[Baltimore Colts]]
| [[Shea Stadium]]
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/11-14_hou-oak.html November 14, 1971]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/11-14_hou-oak.html November 14, 1971]
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| [[Candlestick Park]]
| [[Candlestick Park]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align:center;" rowspan=6|'''Week 10'''
! rowspan=6| Week 10
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/11-21_hou-cin.html November 21, 1971]
| [[Cincinnati Bengals vs. Houston Oilers (November 21, 1971)|November 21, 1971]]
| [[Cincinnati Bengals]] vs. [[Houston Oilers]]
| [[Cincinnati Bengals]] vs. [[Houston Oilers]]
| [[Riverfront Stadium]]
| [[Riverfront Stadium]]
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| [[Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum]]
| [[Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum]]
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/11-21_phi-stl.html November 21, 1971]
| [[St. Louis Cardinals vs. Philadelphia Eagles (November 21, 1971)|November 21, 1971]]
| [[St. Louis Cardinals]] vs. [[Philadelphia Eagles]]
| [[St. Louis Cardinals]] vs. [[Philadelphia Eagles]]
| [[Busch Memorial Stadium]]
| [[Busch Memorial Stadium]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align:center;" rowspan=5|'''Week 11'''
! rowspan=4|'''Week 11'''
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/11-28_cle-hou.html November 28, 1971]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/11-28_cle-hou.html November 28, 1971]
| [[Houston Oilers]] vs. [[Cleveland Browns]]
| [[Houston Oilers]] vs. [[Cleveland Browns]]
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| [[New York Jets]] vs. [[San Francisco 49ers]]
| [[New York Jets]] vs. [[San Francisco 49ers]]
| [[Shea Stadium]]
| [[Shea Stadium]]
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/11-28_bal-oak.html November 28, 1971]
| [[Oakland Raiders]] vs. [[Baltimore Colts]]
| [[Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum]]
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/11-28_was-phi.html November 28, 1971]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/11-28_was-phi.html November 28, 1971]
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| [[Veterans Stadium]]
| [[Veterans Stadium]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align:center;" rowspan=5|'''Week 12'''
! rowspan=5| Week 12
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/12-05_buf-bal.html December 5, 1971]
| [[Cleveland Browns vs. Cincinnati Bengals (December 5, 1971)|December 5, 1971]]
| [[Baltimore Colts]] vs. [[Buffalo Bills]]
| [[Cleveland Browns]] vs. [[Cincinnati Bengals]]
| [[Memorial Stadium]]
| [[Cleveland Stadium]]
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/12-05_pit-hou.html December 5, 1971]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/12-05_pit-hou.html December 5, 1971]
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| [[Candlestick Park]]
| [[Candlestick Park]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align:center;" rowspan=9|'''Week 13'''
! rowspan=7|'''Week 13'''
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/12-11_mia-bal.html December 11, 1971]
| [[Baltimore Colts]] vs. [[Miami Dolphins]]
| [[Memorial Stadium]]
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/12-12_pit-cin.html December 12, 1971]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/12-12_pit-cin.html December 12, 1971]
| [[Cincinnati Bengals]] vs. [[Pittsburgh Steelers]]
| [[Cincinnati Bengals]] vs. [[Pittsburgh Steelers]]
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| [[New York Giants]] vs. [[Dallas Cowboys]]
| [[New York Giants]] vs. [[Dallas Cowboys]]
| [[Yankee Stadium]]
| [[Yankee Stadium]]
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/12-12_ne-nyj.html December 12, 1971]
| [[New York Jets]] vs. [[New England Patriots]]
| [[Shea Stadium]]
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/12-12_stl-phi.html December 12, 1971]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/12-12_stl-phi.html December 12, 1971]
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| [[Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum]]
| [[Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align:center;" rowspan=8|'''Week 14'''
! rowspan=7|'''Week 14'''
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/12-19_sdg-hou.html December 19, 1971]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/12-19_sdg-hou.html December 19, 1971]
| [[Houston Oilers]] vs. [[San Diego Chargers]]
| [[Houston Oilers]] vs. [[San Diego Chargers]]
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| [[Pittsburgh Steelers]] vs. [[Los Angeles Rams]]
| [[Pittsburgh Steelers]] vs. [[Los Angeles Rams]]
| [[Three Rivers Stadium]]
| [[Three Rivers Stadium]]
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/12-19_ne-bal.html December 19, 1971]
| [[Baltimore Colts]] vs. [[New England Patriots]]
| [[Memorial Stadium]]
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/12-19_min-chb.html December 19, 1971]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/12-19_min-chb.html December 19, 1971]
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| [[Candlestick Park]]
| [[Candlestick Park]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align:center;" rowspan=7|'''Postseason'''
! rowspan=4| Postseason
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/12-25_dal-min.html December 25, 1971]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/12-25_dal-min.html December 25, 1971]
| [[Minnesota Vikings]] vs. [[Dallas Cowboys]]
| [[Minnesota Vikings]] vs. [[Dallas Cowboys]]
| [[Metropolitan Stadium]]
| [[Metropolitan Stadium]]
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/12-26_bal-cle.html December 26, 1971]
| [[Cleveland Browns]] vs. [[Baltimore Colts]]
| [[Cleveland Stadium]]
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/12-26_was-sf.html December 26, 1971]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/12-26_was-sf.html December 26, 1971]
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| [[Candlestick Park]]
| [[Candlestick Park]]
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/01-02_bal-mia.html January 2, 1972]
| [[Dallas Cowboys vs. San Francisco 49ers (January 2, 1972)|January 2, 1972]]
| [[Miami Dolphins]] vs. [[Baltimore Colts]]
| [[Orange Bowl (stadium)|Orange Bowl]]
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/01-02_sf-dal.html January 2, 1972]
| [[Dallas Cowboys]] vs. [[San Francisco 49ers]]
| [[Dallas Cowboys]] vs. [[San Francisco 49ers]]
| [[Texas Stadium]]
| [[Texas Stadium]]
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/01-16_sb-vi_dal-mia.html January 16, 1972]
| [[Super Bowl VI (Miami Dolphins vs. Dallas Cowboys)|January 16, 1972]]
| Super Bowl VI ([[Miami Dolphins]] vs. [[Dallas Cowboys]])
| Super Bowl VI ([[Miami Dolphins]] vs. [[Dallas Cowboys]])
| [[Tulane Stadium ]]
| [[Tulane Stadium]]
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/pro-bowl-program-1972.html January 23, 1972]
| NFL Pro Bowl
| [[Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum]]
|-
|-
! style="background:#C41230; color:#FFFFFF;" colspan="4"|Media Guides and Yearbooks
! style="background:#C41230; color:#FFFFFF;" colspan="4"|Media Guides and Yearbooks
|-
|-
| '''Media Guides'''
! Media Guides
| colspan=3| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/media-guide-1971_atl.html Atlanta Falcons]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/media-guide-1971_bal.html Baltimore Colts]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/media-guide-1971_buf.html Buffalo Bills]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/media-guide-1971_chb.html Chicago Bears]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/media-guide-1971_cin.html Cincinnati Bengals]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/media-guide-1971_cle.html Cleveland Browns]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/media-guide-1971_dal.html Dallas Cowboys]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/media-guide-1971_den.html Denver Broncos]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/media-guide-1971_det.html Detroit Lions]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/media-guide-1971_gnb.html Green Bay Packers]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/media-guide-1971_hou.html Houston Oilers]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/media-guide-1971_kan.html Kansas City Chiefs]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/media-guide-1971_lar.html Los Angeles Rams]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/media-guide-1971_mia.html Miami Dolphins]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/media-guide-1971_min.html Minnesota Vikings]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/media-guide-1971_ne.html New England Patriots]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/media-guide-1971_no.html New Orleans Saints]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/media-guide-1971_nyg.html New York Giants]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/media-guide-1971_nyj.html New York Jets]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/media-guide-1971_oak.html Oakland Raiders]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/media-guide-1971_phi.html Philadelphia Eagles]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/media-guide-1971_pit.html Pittsburgh Steelers]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/media-guide-1971_sdg.html San Diego Chargers]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/media-guide-1971_sf.html San Francisco 49ers]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/media-guide-1971_stl.html St. Louis Cardinals]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/media-guide-1971_was.html Washington Redskins]
| colspan=3| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/media-guide-1971_atl.html Atlanta Falcons]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/media-guide-1971_bal.html Baltimore Colts]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/media-guide-1971_buf.html Buffalo Bills]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/media-guide-1971_chb.html Chicago Bears]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/media-guide-1971_cin.html Cincinnati Bengals]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/media-guide-1971_cle.html Cleveland Browns]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/media-guide-1971_dal.html Dallas Cowboys]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/media-guide-1971_den.html Denver Broncos]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/media-guide-1971_det.html Detroit Lions]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/media-guide-1971_gnb.html Green Bay Packers]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/media-guide-1971_hou.html Houston Oilers]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/media-guide-1971_kan.html Kansas City Chiefs]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/media-guide-1971_lar.html Los Angeles Rams]{{·}}[[1971 Miami Dolphins media guide|Miami Dolphins]]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/media-guide-1971_min.html Minnesota Vikings]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/media-guide-1971_ne.html New England Patriots]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/media-guide-1971_no.html New Orleans Saints]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/media-guide-1971_nyg.html New York Giants]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/media-guide-1971_nyj.html New York Jets]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/media-guide-1971_oak.html Oakland Raiders]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/media-guide-1971_phi.html Philadelphia Eagles]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/media-guide-1971_pit.html Pittsburgh Steelers]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/media-guide-1971_sdg.html San Diego Chargers]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/media-guide-1971_stl.html St. Louis Cardinals]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/media-guide-1971_was.html Washington Redskins]
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| '''Yearbooks'''
! Yearbooks
| colspan=3| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/yearbook-1971_gnb.html Green Bay Packers]{{·}}[[1971 Kansas City Chiefs yearbook|Kansas City Chiefs]]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/yearbook-1971_nyg.html New York Giants]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/yearbook-1971_nyj.html New York Jets]
| colspan=3| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/yearbook-1971_gnb.html Green Bay Packers]{{·}}[[1971 Kansas City Chiefs yearbook|Kansas City Chiefs]]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/yearbook-1971_nyg.html New York Giants]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/yearbook-1971_nyj.html New York Jets]
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| '''Other'''
! Other
| colspan=3| [[1971 Houston Oilers prospectus|Houston Oilers prospectus]]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/nfl-manual-1971.html NFL Record Manual]
| colspan=3| [[1971 Houston Oilers prospectus|Houston Oilers prospectus]]{{·}}[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1971/nfl-manual-1971.html NFL Record Manual]
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Latest revision as of 14:40, 11 April 2024

1971 National Football League season
Preseason July 30-September 12, 1971
Regular Season September 19-December 19, 1971
Postseason December 25, 1971-January 23, 1972
← 1970 • NFL seasons • 1972 →

The 1971 NFL season was the 52nd regular season of the National Football League. The season ended with Super Bowl VI when the Dallas Cowboys defeated the Miami Dolphins 24–3 at Tulane Stadium in New Orleans. The Pro Bowl took place on January 23, 1972, at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum; the NFC beat the AFC 26–13.

Publications

Programs
Week Date Teams Venue
Preseason July 31, 1971 Los Angeles Rams vs. Houston Oilers Fawcett Stadium
August 6, 1971 Los Angeles Rams vs. Dallas Cowboys Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
August 7, 1971 Detroit Lions vs. New York Jets Tampa Stadium
August 7, 1971 Green Bay Packers vs. Chicago Bears Milwaukee County Stadium
August 7, 1971 San Diego Chargers vs. Washington Redskins San Diego Stadium
August 9, 1971 Houston Oilers vs. New York Giants Astrodome
August 13, 1971 Los Angeles Rams vs. Cleveland Browns Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
August 14, 1971 Detroit Lions vs. Cincinnati Bengals Tiger Stadium
August 14, 1971 Oakland Raiders vs. New York Jets Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
August 14, 1971 San Diego Chargers vs. Minnesota Vikings San Diego Stadium
August 14, 1971 St. Louis Cardinals vs. Houston Oilers Busch Memorial Stadium
August 15, 1971 New England Patriots vs. New York Giants Schaefer Stadium
August 16, 1971 Philadelphia Eagles vs. Buffalo Bills Veterans Stadium
August 20, 1971 Dallas Cowboys vs. Cleveland Browns Cotton Bowl
August 21, 1971 Oakland Raiders vs. Los Angeles Rams California Memorial Stadium
August 21, 1971 Miami Dolphins vs. Green Bay Packers Milwaukee County Stadium
August 21, 1971 Minnesota Vikings vs. Chicago Bears Metropolitan Stadium
August 22, 1971 New York Giants vs. New York Jets Yale Bowl
August 22, 1971 San Francisco 49ers vs. San Diego Chargers Candlestick Park
August 26, 1971 Houston Oilers vs. Dallas Cowboys Astrodome
August 28, 1971 Chicago Bears vs. Cleveland Browns Notre Dame Stadium
August 28, 1971 Green Bay Packers vs. Oakland Raiders Lambeau Field
August 28, 1971 San Francisco 49ers vs. Denver Broncos Joe Albi Stadium
August 29, 1971 New England Patriots vs. Los Angeles Rams Schaefer Stadium
September 4, 1971 Cincinnati Bengals vs. Green Bay Packers Riverfront Stadium
September 4, 1971 Cleveland Browns vs. New York Giants Cleveland Stadium
September 4, 1971 Detroit Lions vs. Buffalo Bills Tiger Stadium
September 4, 1971 Houston Oilers vs. Chicago Bears Astrodome
September 4, 1971 New Orleans Saints vs. Philadelphia Eagles Tulane Stadium
September 4, 1971 Pittsburgh Steelers vs. New York Jets Cleveland Stadium
September 4, 1971 Oakland Raiders vs. San Francisco 49ers Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
September 11, 1971 Dallas Cowboys vs. Kansas City Chiefs Cotton Bowl
September 11, 1971 Washington Redskins vs. Cincinnati Bengals RFK Stadium
September 12, 1971 New York Giants vs. Pittsburgh Steelers Yankee Stadium
September 12, 1971 Philadelphia Eagles vs. Detroit Lions Veterans Stadium
Week 1 September 19, 1971 Buffalo Bills vs. Dallas Cowboys War Memorial Stadium
September 19, 1971 Chicago Bears vs. Pittsburgh Steelers Soldier Field
September 19, 1971 Cleveland Browns vs. Houston Oilers Cleveland Stadium
September 19, 1971 Green Bay Packers vs. New York Giants Lambeau Field
September 19, 1971 New England Patriots vs. Oakland Raiders Schaefer Stadium
September 19, 1971 San Diego Chargers vs. Kansas City Chiefs San Diego Stadium
September 20, 1971 Detroit Lions vs. Minnesota Vikings Tiger Stadium
Week 2 September 26, 1971 Houston Oilers vs. Kansas City Chiefs Astrodome
September 26, 1971 New England Patriots vs. Detroit Lions Schaefer Stadium
September 26, 1971 Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Cincinnati Bengals Three Rivers Stadium
September 26, 1971 Denver Broncos vs. Green Bay Packers Milwaukee County Stadium
September 26, 1971 Los Angeles Rams vs. Atlanta Falcons Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
September 26, 1971 New York Giants vs. Washington Redskins Yankee Stadium
September 26, 1971 Philadelphia Eagles vs. Dallas Cowboys Veterans Stadium
September 26, 1971 San Diego Chargers vs. Oakland Raiders San Diego Stadium
Week 3 October 3, 1971 Detroit Lions vs. Atlanta Falcons Tiger Stadium
October 3, 1971 Los Angeles Rams vs. Chicago Bears Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
October 3, 1971 Dallas Cowboys vs. Washington Redskins Cotton Bowl
October 3, 1971 Houston Oilers vs. New Orleans Saints Astrodome
October 4, 1971 Cleveland Browns vs. Oakland Raiders Cleveland Stadium
Week 4 October 10, 1971 Washington Redskins vs. Houston Oilers RFK Stadium
October 10, 1971 Cincinnati Bengals vs. Miami Dolphins Riverfront Stadium
October 10, 1971 Chicago Bears vs. New Orleans Saints Soldier Field
October 10, 1971 Cleveland Browns vs. Pittsburgh Steelers Cleveland Stadium
October 10, 1971 Detroit Lions vs. Green Bay Packers Tiger Stadium
October 10, 1971 New England Patriots vs. New York Jets Schaefer Stadium
October 10, 1971 Philadelphia Eagles vs. Minnesota Vikings Veterans Stadium
October 11, 1971 Dallas Cowboys vs. New York Giants Cotton Bowl
Week 5 October 17, 1971 Houston Oilers vs. Detroit Lions Astrodome
October 17, 1971 New York Jets vs. Buffalo Bills Shea Stadium
October 17, 1971 Miami Dolphins vs. New England Patriots Orange Bowl
October 17, 1971 Oakland Raiders vs. Philadelphia Eagles Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
October 17, 1971 San Francisco 49ers vs. Chicago Bears Candlestick Park
Week 6 October 23, 1971 San Diego Chargers vs. Buffalo Bills San Diego Stadium
October 24, 1971 Atlanta Falcons vs. New Orleans Saints Atlanta Stadium
October 24, 1971 Cleveland Browns vs. Denver Broncos Cleveland Stadium
October 24, 1971 Los Angeles Rams vs. Green Bay Packers Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
October 24, 1971 Oakland Raiders vs. Cincinnati Bengals Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
October 24, 1971 New York Jets vs. Miami Dolphins Shea Stadium
Week 7 October 31, 1971 Cleveland Browns vs. Atlanta Falcons Cleveland Stadium
October 31, 1971 Chicago Bears vs. Dallas Cowboys Soldier Field
October 31, 1971 Houston Oilers vs. Cincinnati Bengals Astrodome
October 31, 1971 Oakland Raiders vs. Kansas City Chiefs Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
October 31, 1971 Los Angeles Rams vs. Miami Dolphins Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
October 31, 1971 New York Giants vs. Minnesota Vikings Yankee Stadium
October 31, 1971 San Francisco 49ers vs. New England Patriots Candlestick Park
Week 8 November 7, 1971 Chicago Bears vs. Green Bay Packers Soldier Field
November 7, 1971 Denver Broncos vs. Detroit Lions Mile High Stadium
November 7, 1971 Minnesota Vikings vs. San Francisco 49ers Metropolitan Stadium
November 7, 1971 New Orleans Saints vs. Oakland Raiders Tulane Stadium
November 7, 1971 New York Jets vs. Kansas City Chiefs Shea Stadium
November 7, 1971 Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Cleveland Browns Three Rivers Stadium
November 7, 1971 Washington Redskins vs. Philadelphia Eagles RFK Stadium
Week 9 November 14, 1971 Dallas Cowboys vs. Philadelphia Eagles Texas Stadium
November 14, 1971 Denver Broncos vs. Cincinnati Bengals Mile High Stadium
November 14, 1971 Detroit Lions vs. Los Angeles Rams Tiger Stadium
November 14, 1971 New England Patriots vs. Buffalo Bills Schaefer Stadium
November 14, 1971 Oakland Raiders vs. Houston Oilers Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
November 14, 1971 San Francisco 49ers vs. New Orleans Saints Candlestick Park
Week 10 November 21, 1971 Cincinnati Bengals vs. Houston Oilers Riverfront Stadium
November 21, 1971 Los Angeles Rams vs. San Francisco 49ers Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
November 21, 1971 Washington Redskins vs. Dallas Cowboys RFK Stadium
November 21, 1971 Chicago Bears vs. Detroit Lions Soldier Field
November 21, 1971 Oakland Raiders vs. San Diego Chargers Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
November 21, 1971 St. Louis Cardinals vs. Philadelphia Eagles Busch Memorial Stadium
Week 11 November 28, 1971 Houston Oilers vs. Cleveland Browns Astrodome
November 28, 1971 New York Giants vs. St. Louis Cardinals Yankee Stadium
November 28, 1971 New York Jets vs. San Francisco 49ers Shea Stadium
November 28, 1971 Philadelphia Eagles vs. Washington Redskins Veterans Stadium
Week 12 December 5, 1971 Cleveland Browns vs. Cincinnati Bengals Cleveland Stadium
December 5, 1971 Houston Oilers vs. Pittsburgh Steelers Astrodome
December 5, 1971 New England Patriots vs. Miami Dolphins Schaefer Stadium
December 5, 1971 Washington Redskins vs. New York Giants RFK Stadium
December 6, 1971 San Francisco 49ers vs. Kansas City Chiefs Candlestick Park
Week 13 December 12, 1971 Cincinnati Bengals vs. Pittsburgh Steelers Riverfront Stadium
December 12, 1971 Green Bay Packers vs. Chicago Bears Lambeau Field
December 12, 1971 San Diego Chargers vs. Denver Broncos San Diego Stadium
December 12, 1971 New York Giants vs. Dallas Cowboys Yankee Stadium
December 12, 1971 Philadelphia Eagles vs. St. Louis Cardinals Veterans Stadium
December 12, 1971 San Francisco 49ers vs. Atlanta Falcons Candlestick Park
December 13, 1971 Los Angeles Rams vs. Washington Redskins Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Week 14 December 19, 1971 Houston Oilers vs. San Diego Chargers Astrodome
December 19, 1971 New York Jets vs. Cincinnati Bengals Shea Stadium
December 19, 1971 Oakland Raiders vs. Denver Broncos Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
December 19, 1971 Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Los Angeles Rams Three Rivers Stadium
December 19, 1971 Chicago Bears vs. Minnesota Vikings Soldier Field
December 19, 1971 New York Giants vs. Philadelphia Eagles Yankee Stadium
December 19, 1971 San Francisco 49ers vs. Detroit Lions Candlestick Park
Postseason December 25, 1971 Minnesota Vikings vs. Dallas Cowboys Metropolitan Stadium
December 26, 1971 San Francisco 49ers vs. Washington Redskins Candlestick Park
January 2, 1972 Dallas Cowboys vs. San Francisco 49ers Texas Stadium
January 16, 1972 Super Bowl VI (Miami Dolphins vs. Dallas Cowboys) Tulane Stadium
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