What Happened On Wednesday Jan 10, 1982 In NFL

There were 2 postseason games played on Jan 10, 1982. The closest game was a 1 point victory for the San Francisco 49ers over the Dallas Cowboys and the largest margin of victory was 20 points by the Cincinnati Bengals over the San Diego Chargers. The top fantasy performance on this date was Joe Montana with 22.80 points against the Dallas Cowboys.

There were 2 players born on this date: Max Starks and Sam Wilder, and 72 total players who share this birthday including: Bill Vaughn, Don Ridler and Tony Siano.

The pro football champion in 1982 was the Washington Redskins who defeated the Miami Dolphins in the Super Bowl. The stat leaders for the year were: Dan Fouts (pass yds), Freeman McNeil (rush yds) and Wes Chandler (rec yds). The top fantasy players of '82 were Dan Fouts, Joe Montana, Ken Anderson, Marcus Allen and Tommy Kramer and the top fantasy games were: Dan Fouts with 37.00 pts against the San Francisco 49ers, Vince Ferragamo with 34.65 pts against the Chicago Bears and Joe Montana with 34.40 pts against the San Diego Chargers.

The top pick in the 1982 draft was Kenneth Sims by the New England Patriots, and the 1982 Hall of Fame Class Members were Doug Atkins, Sam Huff, Merlin Olsen and George Musso.