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The 1977 Oakland Raiders season was the team’s 18th season overall and 8th season since joining the NFL. The Raiders entered the season as the defending Super Bowl champions.The 1977 Raiders reached the AFC Championship Game for the fifth consecutive season and their sixth time in eight years. They lost the AFC Championship however to the division rival Denver Broncos.The 1977 Raiders set a professional football record with 681 rushing attempts.