1983 AFC Championship Game vs Dolphins
Marino's debut overshadowed by Raiders' win in Los Angeles.
The Dolphins–Raiders rivalry is a National Football League (NFL) rivalry between the Miami Dolphins and the Las Vegas Raiders.
Quick Facts
- Date
- January 8, 1984
- Location
- Orange Bowl, Miami, Florida
- Opponent
- Miami Dolphins
- Key play
- Mike Davis' 48-yard interception return for a touchdown
Lore & Background
In Week 3 of the 1983 season, Dolphins quarterback Dan Marino made his NFL debut against the newly relocated Los Angeles Raiders, throwing his first touchdown passes in a 27–14 loss.
Reader's Guide
The 1983 meeting was the first in Los Angeles. Dan Marino made his NFL debut in this game. The Raiders won Super Bowl XVIII that season.
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