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Super Bowl IxSuper Bowl 009 Super Bowl IX was game that matched two of the NFL's greatest ever defenses -- Pittsburgh's Steel Curtain against the Purple People Eaters of Minnesota -- and two legendary quarterbacks: Terry Bradshaw and Fran Tarkenton, respectively. The game was broadcast on NBC in the United States with Curt Gowdy, Al DeRogatis and Don Meredith. The defenses won the first half, whose only score was a safety forced by the Pittsburgh. A 9-yard Franco Harris run made it 9-0 in the third quarter. In the fourth quarter, the Vikings rallied to 9-6 on a blocked punt for a touchdown before Bradshaw hit tight end Larry Brown from 4 yards out to put the game away. Scoring summary - PIT- Safety, White tackled Tarkenton in end zone
- PIT- Harris 9 run (Gerela kick)
- MIN- T. Brown recovered blocked punt in end zone (kick failed)
- PIT- Brown 4 pass from Bradshaw (Gerela kick)
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