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The 1983
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was the
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's 33rd annual
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which featured the outstanding performers from the 1982 season. The game was played on Sunday, February 6, 1983, at
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in
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before a crowd of 47,207. The final score was NFC 20, AFC 19. Walt Michaels of the
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led the AFC team against an NFC team coached by
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head coach
Tom Landry Thomas Wade Landry ( ; September 11, 1924 – February 12, 2000) was an American professional football coach, player, and World War II veteran. Regarded as one of the greatest head coaches of all time, he was the first head coach of the Dallas ...
. The referee was Fred Silva.
Dan Fouts Daniel Francis Fouts (born June 10, 1951) is an American former professional football quarterback who played for the San Diego Chargers of the National Football League (NFL) throughout his 15-season career (1973–1987). After a relatively und ...
of the
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and
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of the
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were named the game's
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s. A late
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pass from Danny White of the
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to Jefferson provided the NFC margin of victory. Players on the winning NFC team received $10,000 apiece while the AFC participants each took home $5,000 which were double the payouts of the previous year.


AFC roster


Offense


Defense


Special teams


NFC roster


Offense


Defense


Special teams


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* Pro Bowl
Pro Bowl The National Football League All-Star Game (1939–1942), Pro Bowl (1951–2022), or Pro Bowl Games (since 2023) is an annual event held by the National Football League (NFL) featuring the league's All-star, star players. The format has changed ...
Pro Bowl The National Football League All-Star Game (1939–1942), Pro Bowl (1951–2022), or Pro Bowl Games (since 2023) is an annual event held by the National Football League (NFL) featuring the league's All-star, star players. The format has changed ...
Pro Bowl The National Football League All-Star Game (1939–1942), Pro Bowl (1951–2022), or Pro Bowl Games (since 2023) is an annual event held by the National Football League (NFL) featuring the league's All-star, star players. The format has changed ...
Pro Bowl The National Football League All-Star Game (1939–1942), Pro Bowl (1951–2022), or Pro Bowl Games (since 2023) is an annual event held by the National Football League (NFL) featuring the league's All-star, star players. The format has changed ...
American football competitions in Honolulu February 1983 sports events in the United States {{Honolulu-stub