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New York Jets @ Cleveland Browns
Episode number: 1
Overview: Monday Night Football debuts with Howard Cosell hosting along with Frank Gifford and Don Meredith.
Kansas City Chiefs @ Baltimore Colts
Episode number: 2
Overview: Johnny Unitas gets pulled from the game after throwing 2 interceptions in the first half and Len Dawson throws 4 TDs to seal the game for the Chiefs.
Chicago Bears @ Detroit Lions
Episode number: 3
Overview: Future defensive line coach for the Steelers, Dick LeBeau gets 2 interceptions to beat the Bears.
Green Bay Packers @ San Diego Chargers
Episode number: 4
Overview: Green Bay get 2 TD passes from Bart Starr and a late field goal to beat the Chargers
Washington Redskins @ Oakland Raiders
Episode number: 5
Overview: John Madden makes his MNF debut as coach of the Raiders
Los Angeles Rams @ Minnesota Vikings
Episode number: 6
Overview: Howard Cosell gives updates on the recently reinstated Mohamed Ali fight with Jerry Quarry.
Cincinnati Bengals @ Pittsburgh Steelers
Episode number: 7
Overview: Rookie Terry Bradshaw makes his MNF debut.
Baltimore Colts @ Green Bay Packers
Episode number: 8
St Louis Cardinals @ Dallas Cowboys
Episode number: 9
New York Giants @ Philadelphia Eagles
Episode number: 10
Overview: An intoxicated Howard Cosell made it through the first half and threw up on Don Meredith's boots at halftime. Cosell left before the second half, leaving Meredith to finish the game with Keith Jackson.
Miami Dolphins @ Atlanta Falcons
Episode number: 11
Cleveland Browns @ Houston Oilers
Episode number: 12