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===== Super Bowl V champions (1970) ===== The Colts immediately went on a rampage in the new league, as new head coach [[Don McCafferty]] led the [[1970 Baltimore Colts season|1970]] team to an 11β2β1 regular-season record, winning the [[AFC East]] title. In the first round of the NFL Playoffs, the Colts beat the [[Cincinnati Bengals]] 17β0; one week later in the first-ever [[AFC Championship Game]], they beat the [[Oakland Raiders]] 27β17. Baltimore went on to win the first post-merger Super Bowl ([[Super Bowl V]]), defeating the [[National Football Conference]]'s [[Dallas Cowboys]] 16β13 on a Jim O'Brien field goal with five seconds left to play.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.palmbeachpost.com/news/sports/remembering-super-bowl-v-baltimore-colts-jim-obrie/nL2gn/|title=Remembering Super Bowl V: Baltimore Colts' Jim O'Brien got a win and a future wife|access-date=July 5, 2012|last=Milian|first=Jorge|date=February 1, 2010|newspaper=The Palm Beach Post|archive-date=March 23, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130323180524/http://www.palmbeachpost.com/news/sports/remembering-super-bowl-v-baltimore-colts-jim-obrie/nL2gn/|url-status=live}}</ref> The victory gave the Colts their fourth NFL championship and first Super Bowl victory. Following the championship, the Colts returned to the playoffs in [[1971 Baltimore Colts season|1971]] and defeated the Cleveland Browns in the first round, but lost to the [[Miami Dolphins]] in the AFC Championship.<ref>{{Cite web |title=1971 Baltimore Colts Rosters, Stats, Schedule, Team Draftees |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/teams/clt/1971.htm |access-date=2024-08-18 |website=[[Pro Football Reference]] |language=en}}</ref>
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