The National Football League playoffs for the 1980 season began on December 28, 1980. The postseason tournament concluded with the Oakland Raiders defeating the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl XV, 27–10, on January 25, 1981, at the Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana.
The Philadelphia Eagles and Dallas Cowboys in the 1980 NFC Championship Game
1980 NFC Championship Game.
The Oakland Raiders were a professional American football team that played in Oakland from its founding in 1960 to 1981 and again from 1995 to 2019 before relocating to the Las Vegas metropolitan area where they now play as the Las Vegas Raiders. Between 1982 and 1994, the team played in Los Angeles as the Los Angeles Raiders.
Oakland Raiders Super Bowl XI ring
Quarterback JaMarcus Russell, selected first overall in 2007, was a major disappointment.
Image: Khalil Mack
Image: Derek Carr 2015