The Redskins defeated the Dolphins, 27–17, to win their first Super Bowl championship and first NFL championship since 1942. The game was played on January 30, 1983, at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California. This Super Bowl came at the end of a season that was significantly shortened by a players' strike.

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Miami Dolphins 17 vs. Washington Redskins 27 on January 30th, 1983 - Full team and player stats and box score

Super Bowl Champion: Los Angeles Raiders. AP MVP: Joe Theismann. AP Offensive Rookie of the Year: Eric Dickerson. AP Defensive Rookie of the Year: Vernon Maxwell. AP Offensive Player of the Year: Joe Theismann. AP Defensive Player of the Year: Doug Betters. Passing Leader: Lynn Dickey, 4458 Yds. Rushing Leader: Eric Dickerson, 1808 Yds

On January 30th, 1983, Joe Gibbs' Washington Redskins beat Don Shula's Miami Dolphins 27-17 at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California. Super Bowl 17 MVP, John Riggins, rushed for a record 166 yards, and Joe Theismann threw two touchdowns, to Alvin Garrett and Charlie Brown, leading the Redskin comeback in the second half.

The 1983 NFL season was the 64th regular season of the National Football League. The Colts played their final season in Baltimore before the team's relocation to Indianapolis the following season. The season ended with Super Bowl XVIII when the Los Angeles Raiders defeated the Washington Redskins 38–9 at Tampa Stadium in Florida.

Super Bowl XVIII was an American football game played on January 22, 1984, at Tampa Stadium between the National Football Conference (NFC) champion and defending Super Bowl XVII champion Washington Redskins and the American Football Conference (AFC) champion Los Angeles Raiders to determine the National Football League (NFL) champion for the ...

The Denver Broncos won their second consecutive Super Bowl title by defeating the NFC champion Atlanta Falcons 34-19 in Super Bowl XXXIII at Pro Player Stadium in Miami. The game was viewed by 127.5 million viewers, the sixth most …

The 1983 Super Bowl, officially known as Super Bowl XVII, was played on January 30, 1983 at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California. This game saw the Washington Redskins defeat the Miami Dolphins by a score of 27-17. The Redskins dominated the game, with running back John Riggins rushing for 166 yards and one touchdown to earn the MVP award.

On January 30, 1983, 103,667 fans (including Mr. T) rushed into the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California to watch Super Bowl XVII live, the third time Pasadena acted as the “host city” and just 318 fans short of Super Bowl XIV. Fans shelled out around $40 for a ticket (valued at $104.53 today) to see how this unusual NFL season would end.