1970 Pro Bowl

National Football League all-star game August 2023 March 2026 pb 1970 LA Coliseum gate.jpg 230px The front of the L.A. Memorial Coliseum Eastern Conference Western Conference 0 10 7 3 0 0 6 3 January 18, 1970 Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, California Norm Van Brocklin Atlanta Falcons Tom Fears New Orleans Saints Gale Sayers Chicago Bears, RB George Andrie Dallas Cowboys, DE 57,786 CBS Don Criqui, Frank Gifford, Frank Glieber The 1970 Pro Bowl was the National Football League's twentieth annual all-star game which featured the outstanding performers from the 1969 season. The game was played on Sunday, January 18, 1970, at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, California. The final score was West 16, East 13.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=LqhVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=9OADAAAAIBAJ&pg=2502%2C4064798 Eugene Register-Guard Oregon Associated Press Late score gives West Pro Bowl victory January 19, 1970 3B Running back Gale Sayers of the Chicago Bears was named the game's offensive Most Valuable Player (MVP) for the third time after rushing for 75 yards on nine carries. Defensive end George Andrie of the Dallas Cowboys was selected as the defensive MVP.West tops East, 16–13 https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=kptRAAAAIBAJ&sjid=2mwDAAAAIBAJ&pg=4692%2C2797296 January 18, 2012 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette January 19, 1970 AP 21, 25 Attendance at the game was 57,786. Norm Van Brocklin of the Atlanta Falcons coached the West squad while the East was led by the New Orleans Saints' Tom Fears.The 1970 Pro Bowl http://www.mmbolding.com/BSR/The_1970_Pro_Bowl.htm Bolding Sports Research January 18, 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120501092459/http://www.mmbolding.com/BSR/The_1970_Pro_Bowl.htm May 1, 2012 dead This was the last Pro Bowl to feature the Eastern Conference vs. Western Conference format. After the AFL–NFL merger was completed, future Pro Bowls would pit the AFC against the NFC. References 35em External links 1970 Pro Bowl players https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/1969/probowl.htm Pro-Football-Reference.com January 31, 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120208123755/http://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/1969/probowl.htm February 8, 2012 live Category:Pro Bowl Pro Bowl Pro Bowl Pro Bowl Pro Bowl Category:NFL in Los Angeles Category:January 1970 sports events in the United States