1975 Oakland Raiders season
| 1975 Oakland Raiders season | |
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| Head coach | John Madden |
| General manager | Al Davis |
| Owner | Al Davis |
| Home field | Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum |
| Results | |
| Record | 11–3 |
| Division place | 1st AFC West |
| Playoff finish | Lost AFC Championship Game |
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| Scoring summary | ||||
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| 1 | OAK | Pete Banaszak 1-yard run (kick failed) | Raiders 6–0 | |
| 2 | WSH | Charley Taylor 8-yard pass from Billy Kilmer (kick failed) | Tie 6–6 | |
| 2 | WSH | Mark Moseley 34-yard field goal | Redskins 9–6 | |
| 2 | OAK | Pete Banaszak 27-yard run (George Blanda kick) | Raiders 13–9 | |
| 2 | OAK | Pete Banaszak 7-yard run (George Blanda kick) | Raiders 20–9 | |
| 3 | WSH | Mike Thomas 2-yard run (Mark Moseley kick) | Raiders 20–16 | |
| 4 | OAK | George Blanda 22-yard field goal | Raiders 23–16 | |
| 4 | WSH | Frank Grant 33-yard pass from Billy Kilmer (Mark Moseley kick) | Tie 23–23 | |
| OT | OAK | George Blanda 27-yard field goal | Raiders 26–23 | |
The 1975 Oakland Raiders season was the team's 16th season, and 6th in the National Football League.
The 1975 season would be George Blanda's final season in the NFL. Blanda retired with two significant records: the most seasons in American professional football (26), and most games played (340).
Opposing quarterbacks had a passer-rating of 37.2 against Oakland in 1975, the second-lowest total of the Super Bowl era.
The Raiders defeated the Cincinnati Bengals 31–28 in the divisional round in Oakland. The following Sunday, they fell to the Pittsburgh Steelers 16–10 in the AFC Championship Game.
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