{"product_id":"2940014814713","title":"Oakland Raiders 1979: A Game-by-Game Guide","description":"Relive the Oakland Raiders' memorable 1979 season with this guide that explores the entire year game by game, from the impressive victory over the eventual NFC champion Rams on opening day through the frantic push for a playoff berth, as told in the newspaper accounts of the day.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTom Flores replaced John Madden as head coach and got off to a rocky start before the Raiders hit their stride and almost returned to the postseason. There were many highlights along the way, inclduing blowout wins over playoff teams Denver, Miami and San Diego; a triumph over the 49ers in what would be the last \"Battle of the Bay;\" and an amazing come-from-behind win at New Orleans in one of the most thrilling \"Monday Night Football\" games ever. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAll of the highs and lows from the exciting season are here. A full recap and box score from every game is included, so you can follow the exploits of Flores' Silver-and-Black pack from start to finish as it posted a winning mark and set the stage for Super Bowl glory in 1980.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs an added bonus, links to the original TV broadcasts of two of the Raiders' biggest wins -- over the Falcons and that Monday night classic with the Saints -- are provided to add depth to the story of the '79 Raiders. Whether you are a die-hard Raiders fan or an NFL history buff, you will enjoy this look back at the 1979 Oakland Raiders.","brand":"John Schaefer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47169777598704,"sku":"2940014814713","price":0.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940014814713_p0.jpg?v=1763615802","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940014814713","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}