Super Bowl XXVIII

football [1994]

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Super Bowl XXVIII, played in 1994, saw the Dallas Cowboys defeat the Buffalo Bills with a score of 30-13. This victory marked the second consecutive Super Bowl win for the Cowboys and their third in four seasons. Quarterback Troy Aikman led the Cowboys to this championship, continuing their dominant run in the early 1990s. The Super Bowl is the annual championship game of the National Football League (NFL), first played in 1967.12

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…to a record fourth consecutive Super Bowl in 1994, but its rematch against the Cowboys ended in another disappointing loss in the big game. The Bills made two more postseason appearances in the mid-1990s but failed to advance past the second round of the playoffs each time, and the key…
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…to a record fourth consecutive Super Bowl in 1994, but its rematch against the Cowboys ended in another disappointing loss in the big game. The Bills made two more postseason appearances in the mid-1990s but failed to advance past the second round of the playoffs each time, and the key…
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