This game was iconic. It will forever be the moment that defines OJ when people think of him.
@frankdenardo86845 жыл бұрын
Chesscom Support I watched that 1976 Thanksgiving classic.
@lloydkline69464 жыл бұрын
I was at that game o.j.simpson did not eat turkey at Thanksgiving 1976 he ate up the Detroit lions
@thejoeyd92073 жыл бұрын
Haha yes, nothing else will ever come to mind.
@bohdankanicki20772 жыл бұрын
The only think OJ Simpson is guilty of is rushing for 2000 yards in 14 games when everyone else needed 16, and being a criminally underrated actor.
@AnaisKarim2 жыл бұрын
@@bohdankanicki2077 I think they were also mad about his business savvy and his political aspirations. They had to take him down and turn the world against him to neutralize him.
@mrmaxxx9418 күн бұрын
OJ simpson is a top 3 ever Running Back, in that era and time he was on another level, respect and appreciate as OJ was a one man band
@ozvaldo30915 жыл бұрын
OJ was unbelievable. What an athlete he was
@hansolo6312 жыл бұрын
If the defense can't hit - OJ wont slow a bit
@HM-vr4uc5 жыл бұрын
I was at that game. 12 years old. Pontiac Silverdome. Everyone was amazed with O.J. ! Surreal. Everyone wanted to see him hit 200 yds. Then he went even further. Lions won in the end. Leaving the game, my father stated to my brother and I, you boys witnessed football history.
@cptgulliver2 жыл бұрын
Are you kidding?
@justaman5490 Жыл бұрын
I was there too. I was 16 my uncle had 3 season tickets he took me and my brother. OJ's stride was unbelievable to see in person.
@johngoogly10 ай бұрын
I remember watching this game when I was a kid in my O.J. simpson jersey, and I was and still am a big time cowboys fan. It didn't matter what team you liked everyone wanted to be O.J. back then.
@petercena9497 Жыл бұрын
Best pure runner ever.
@jerardnorgren34116 ай бұрын
And not a bad football player either.
@ramiel62296 ай бұрын
Agreed!
@bpaajcisna5595 Жыл бұрын
No jokes here. OJ was an amazing running back. Go, Juice, Go.
@irahwebster108810 ай бұрын
We used to have a saying in the seventies: "The juice is loose Ain't no use!"
@clannon24108 жыл бұрын
At around 0:02 they show a blood spill on the screen..lol NFL Films
@MexNYG937 жыл бұрын
LMFAO didn't notice that good catch on that though LOL
@jordan121185 жыл бұрын
😂😂
@adenmexicano80134 жыл бұрын
Clannon 😂💀
@yo0brum2144 жыл бұрын
yeah i just noticed
@FatPigInTheHouse3 жыл бұрын
I noticed that too. Ultimate trolling 🤣😘
@charlierenfro43985 жыл бұрын
It was a real privilege as a kid seeing O.J.play here in Buffalo - You just new he could take it all the way at any time
@SpaceGhostPurps8 жыл бұрын
What a good Running back , I wonder where he is today after his incredible football stint
@yallaaAIC8 жыл бұрын
lmao
@demitrisdunbar56527 жыл бұрын
SpaceGhostPurps prison
@nilesayer30467 жыл бұрын
Outta prison
@drizzyp36867 жыл бұрын
Niles Ayer lol
@brandondetroitfanmichaels43257 жыл бұрын
Free!!!
@enlightenedwarrior71194 жыл бұрын
He was the cutting edge of their offense
@mwash526 ай бұрын
Watched it live a great game by a great running back!
@matteliano4543 жыл бұрын
He was a killer running back for sure.
@ExxylcrothEagle Жыл бұрын
He slashed through defenses
@AfrikanLifestyle11 ай бұрын
You didn't have to say it like that...
@toyadb246 ай бұрын
You trying to be funny 😒
@jerardnorgren34116 ай бұрын
He really " Gashed " them.
@tholeman27006 ай бұрын
Corny corn corn!!!!
@lacypenberth52916 жыл бұрын
OJ broke records in 14 GAMES, not like some other guys. Peterson, Allen,Dickerson all did it in 16 GAMES !!!
@lloydkline72456 жыл бұрын
Lacy Penberth oj Simpson was one of a kind running back
@OcelotonatiuhАй бұрын
He also did it in the freezing cold. OJ was "that guy".
@YianniLiadis6 ай бұрын
All these great highlights but on the day he dies all ESPN has showed is the bottom line of all his legal issues… RIP Juice, only God can judge you now 🙏🏽 give the player his respect on the gridiron
@lilbru3 жыл бұрын
This man avg 145 ypg & ran for 2k yards with a 6 ypa in 14 games!!!..all in the same season!!! Thats one of those legendary seasons engrained in history
@85passthru7 жыл бұрын
i live in Canada and every year when i was a kid i would pretend i was starting to get sick a couple of days before the American Thanksgiving so i could stay home on that day to watch football. remember this game too. i was watching hoping that OJ would get 100 yards....
@tomdipasquale96332 жыл бұрын
Great story! Did your parents ever catch on? Lol
8 жыл бұрын
he had a "killer" performance
@olhickory47984 жыл бұрын
Lol 😂
@lloydkline69464 жыл бұрын
❤ o.j.simpson at usc and Buffalo 🐃 football
@craigmccann10283 жыл бұрын
He is really good at that.
@wifehaver69732 жыл бұрын
Buddy, these are highlights. Just enjoy it.
@Navy35 Жыл бұрын
The way that he was stabbing and slashing the Detroit Lions defense was criminal
@coronavirusisacommunistchi8453 жыл бұрын
He really knifed through that defense, repeatedly
@AfrikanLifestyle11 ай бұрын
So stupid of you..
@frankdenardo86845 жыл бұрын
I remember the 1976 Thanksgiving day classic.
@dakingnate9566 ай бұрын
He was killing them !!!!
@geraldchilds48805 жыл бұрын
Hadn't seen Juice run like that since he made Parole.
@atlasking61108 ай бұрын
That was a killer performance. Simpson knifed through that defense.
@jerardnorgren34116 ай бұрын
Master of the " Cut Back."
@CameronBegin8 жыл бұрын
Overall great guy
@arnoldramos42627 жыл бұрын
OJ is know for his records in the NFL, I like how the NFL doesn't let his outside publication effect his mark in the NFL.
@Berkmugga2 жыл бұрын
Well he was that good so they can’t just completely erase him. I feel like they do let the other stuff affect how they rank him. He’s too high on these lists. Him and Barry sanders are the two greatest running backs of all time and they have OJ 37 and Sanders in the 20’s for all time best players. I don’t agree with either of those rankings.
@bigt5699 Жыл бұрын
@@Berkmuggaagree
@trhansen3244 Жыл бұрын
A remarkable performance.
@sportshistorybuff2 жыл бұрын
If I remember correctly, the Bills translated OJ's 273 yards into a grand total of two TD'S. How discouraging to be carrying your entire team on your shoulders' and get so little help, 27-14.
@h0gwartz9 ай бұрын
I think I heard that they were 4 for 21 passing for 4 yards
@teleamor6 ай бұрын
OJ runs like the cops are chasing him!!
@desmondanderson55427 жыл бұрын
Whats crazy about that game he ran for 273 yards for the Bills but they lost to the Lions that day
@TDL-xg5nn3 жыл бұрын
Like Ron Jaworski always says points come from the passing game.
@FloridaMonty7 жыл бұрын
He nearly decapitated every defense he faced!
@olhickory47984 жыл бұрын
Lmaooo 😂 😂 😂
@bigt5699 Жыл бұрын
LAME
@AfrikanLifestyle11 ай бұрын
Stupid...
@AmericanAbsolute3 жыл бұрын
Can't take away what he did on the field and for football. Can you imagine what he could have done if he had a real O-line? His all time record would still stand today.. IF ! Mighty big word!! If only the line was that big.
@bigt5699 Жыл бұрын
Reggie McKenzie Joe Delamielleure were part of a very good offensive line the electric company. Buffalo never had a quarterback. The O line was fine
@redyullayulla10556 ай бұрын
OJ runs like the cops are chasing him!
@thememecrusadingdolphin27298 жыл бұрын
He killed the Lions run defense....and his girl
@genociderjill8 жыл бұрын
W
@magacop51806 жыл бұрын
Allegedly
@hamed34236 жыл бұрын
Michael jackson voice: " allegedly!! allegedly!!"
@TheSaltBoiCometh6 жыл бұрын
He was slicing through the defense
@TheSaltBoiCometh6 жыл бұрын
Your profile picture makes that comment 10 times better
How many remember that Walter Payton broke that rushing record a year later during the Thanksgiving game. But it wasn’t as impressive in that it took him a whole lot more carries.
@trevorhembrough12904 ай бұрын
Walter broke the record the Sunday before Thanksgiving. Against the Purple People Eaters.
@latinhellas63837 ай бұрын
The career of O.J. Simpson, who played in all of one playoff game, exemplifies the expression "defense wins championships". To be sure, great individual athlete, unforgettably strong and graceful runner, helped by an offensive line and blocking running back who cared.
@jerardnorgren34116 ай бұрын
He knifed his way through the Lion's defense.
@GeorgeVreelandHill8 ай бұрын
Well, he was a great RB.
@eugenekeithg.sinsay92973 жыл бұрын
Remember people The Glove didnt fit. 🤣🤣🤣🤣
@nigabastard1268 Жыл бұрын
Beast
@soxeverett5 ай бұрын
If OJ played for the Oakland Raiders and John Madden in the 70s the Steelers would've had a Huge Problem
@ricenglish45566 ай бұрын
O.J. had a lot of killer runs. You would have thought the Bills would have murdered the Lions.
@bert7396 ай бұрын
Long live The Juice
@scaryhenski6 ай бұрын
There is no more juice
@GodIsGood77706 ай бұрын
@@scaryhenskilegends never die
@scaryhenski6 ай бұрын
@@GodIsGood7770 We still ran out of juice
@scaryhenski6 ай бұрын
@@GodIsGood7770 But we still ran out of Juice
@briansager37448 жыл бұрын
"273 yards, and it took almost 30 years to break that record." Or, you know, 1. Cause Walter Payton ran for 275 the very next season.
@mervinmerencio68617 жыл бұрын
Brian Sager LOL, yeah I got that too. If you know you're going to be on television, at least know what you're talking about
@rahlohmcdonogh2806 жыл бұрын
I got that too!Maybe they meant on Thanksgiving day???
@jesterd145 жыл бұрын
And neither scored a touchdown in a Super Bowl... smh
@tropicmix87655 жыл бұрын
@@jesterd14 Walter blocked most of the game and Ditka didn't wanna hand the ball off in the red zone for some reason.
@pauldeveaux62924 жыл бұрын
In deed, Payton broke it the very next year.
@davidk31228 ай бұрын
This is the only thing O.J. was remembered for!
@enlightenedwarrior71195 жыл бұрын
He had a knife defenders stayed clear that day
@olhickory47984 жыл бұрын
Lmao 😂 😂 😂
@fredbobberts57534 ай бұрын
The ‘76 Lions actually were atop the NFC in defense going into the game.
@naan3895 жыл бұрын
The electric company turned on 'The Juice'
@tannergriffith30894 жыл бұрын
I am still a OJ Simpson juice fan
@dape89932 жыл бұрын
The dorks who were interviewed omitted one fact: This was the greatest performance by an NFL player who later murdered two people!
@oldgoat1429 ай бұрын
The Juice running behind The Electric Company.
@jrandall40207 жыл бұрын
Great game but didn't take 30 years to break. Payton did 275 next year
@warrenbfeagins3 жыл бұрын
I was JUST about to put that in the comment section.
@warrenbfeagins2 жыл бұрын
@Ride sally Ride No he wasn't. He had 4 years where he killed it. Payton was a beast for over a decade. In addition to that he did it all. I'd take that over O.J., Brown, Sanders,...Jesus, whoever.
@warrenbfeagins2 жыл бұрын
@Ride Sally Ride I'm old enough too. I remember both. O. J. was awesome, but Payton was EVERYTHING you could ever want in not just a back, but a football player. Period.
@cliftonlutz184 Жыл бұрын
@@warrenbfeagins
@daver51208 жыл бұрын
OJ's son killed Nicole. Why? Because he wanted to go out for the night, and when he asked OJ if he could, OJ told him: "Ax your mother". And so he did. LOL...
@retiredtidepodeater33397 жыл бұрын
Dave R 😂😂😂💀
@olhickory47984 жыл бұрын
Lmao 😂 😂
@bigt5699 Жыл бұрын
She wasn't his mother
@philb.15023 ай бұрын
O.J. still holds the record for most yards a game average in a season for that year he rushed for 2000 yards in 14 games.
@troyzieman71774 ай бұрын
We live in a world where people cant be objective when evaluating a person . OJ Simpson was one of the greatest running backs in NFL history and since we are evaluating football . Thats all there is to say on this point
@kamciofu7 жыл бұрын
What about the record made in the white Bronco though
@anav91696 жыл бұрын
kamciofu lmaooooooooooo
@olhickory47984 жыл бұрын
Lmaooo 😂 😂 😂
@NattyBumppo485 жыл бұрын
Some guys (very few) just look different/better in a football uniform than everyone else. Thoroughbreds really... O.J. was one of these guys. Another one was Erick Dickerson.
@jenndi_835 ай бұрын
Legend has it that even from beyond the grave OJ is still searching for the real killers of Nicole Simpson an Ronald Goldman...
@davej64006 ай бұрын
MY TOP 5 NFL RUNNIG BACKS OF ALL TIME. 1). JIM BROWN 2). O.J. SIMPSON 3). WALTER PAYTON 4). EARL CAMPBELL 5). TONY DORSETT
@trevorhembrough12904 ай бұрын
So you stopped watching football around 1988, apparently.
@ExxylcrothEagle Жыл бұрын
Nicole and Ron will never forget this game. KATO is trying to remember it.
@ironjohn5914 Жыл бұрын
If the glove don't fit you must Acuit!!!
@d-v-cez91524 ай бұрын
2289 yards if he played 16 game season, 2432 in 17 game season...Wow 😳😲😮
@brianlowe76082 жыл бұрын
He "sliced " through his opponents and left them bleeding on the field.
@AfrikanLifestyle11 ай бұрын
So stupid...
@runningwild6896 жыл бұрын
Did any heads roll around?
@FalconsSB1907 жыл бұрын
30 years? Walter had 275 vs the Vikings sometime in the late 70s.
@warrenbfeagins2 жыл бұрын
The very next year. 1977.
@Davek-p8k5 ай бұрын
Sliced and diced
@logik55497 жыл бұрын
why cant they add him in madden
@marionaruto54377 жыл бұрын
Misty kaneshiro prison
@enlightenedwarrior71195 жыл бұрын
Because he would slash the defenders
@olhickory47984 жыл бұрын
@@enlightenedwarrior7119 lmaooo 😂 😂
@warrenbfeagins2 жыл бұрын
They tried, but it butchered the software. 🤣🤣🤣
@FredPena-rd5cf6 ай бұрын
They hand the ball off to OJ... OJ goes right up the gut... ripping thru the line...stabbing thru the linebackers...he slashes thru the secondary...cutting down the sideline...He could get awaaaaaay with it!...'
@seankelly819 Жыл бұрын
He ran like a fugitive from Justice
@enlightenedwarrior71195 жыл бұрын
He was slashing his way threw defenders
@tannergriffith30894 жыл бұрын
I'm a oj Simpson fan
@johndcornell63416 ай бұрын
As a Bills fan what l remember is the Bills lost...typical
@enlightenedwarrior71195 жыл бұрын
He left his footprint s on the feild that day
@vladimirploppers57893 жыл бұрын
Where can I find the full game?
@jamesferrell3364 жыл бұрын
He ran for more than that in that white Ford Bronco
@JohnHausser4 жыл бұрын
😂
@theangrybuffalosportsfan99718 жыл бұрын
Free the Juice #FreeJuice #Billsmafia
@marcneidlinger5970 Жыл бұрын
How can u just not tackle Mr. Simpson...the Lions defense WAS that bad, but OJ (and his OLINE and other blocking everybodies) just made him be great.
@caras20048 жыл бұрын
O.J. cut through the Detroit Lions defense easily that day.
@michaelakiyama28914 жыл бұрын
Sour 🍇 grapes . Like it or not , he is a Inocent Man , and May all of you hater's Choke on his SEED's !
@cptgulliver2 жыл бұрын
Imagine if he played for a decent team?
@TheBigDean187 жыл бұрын
Man he ran over that defense like he was a white bronco.
@brianstudnicky9970 Жыл бұрын
Nobody played that position better🏈.. Maybe as good ..but not better
@driveman45886 жыл бұрын
Football is just a game it has nothing to do with the personal life he was a great football player and in my opinion the best running back of all time that's it
@DingoOverlord6 жыл бұрын
Boo! Love the comments sections jokes though!
@enlightenedwarrior71194 жыл бұрын
He looked like a bronco that day not a bill
@amarjitshergill26903 жыл бұрын
Good morning to you did a good 👍job as a football team player the world 🌎going to remember you as long the world 🌎lives 😀😊
@jeremycrandall28997 ай бұрын
0:15 Uh….no…it took two years for Walter Payton to break that record with 275 yards in a game in 1977.
@falcoburke86878 жыл бұрын
I'm surprised the NFL doesn't treat oj's legacy the way the WWE treats Chris Benoit's legacy...
@SpiritualMix8 жыл бұрын
Falco Burke wym?
@falcoburke86878 жыл бұрын
+2_6.forever I mean erase his legacy and never mention his name in any association company corporation etc.
@falcoburke86878 жыл бұрын
+2_6.forever considering his horrible alleged murder of his wife and Chris Benoit's confirmed murder of his wife
@SpiritualMix8 жыл бұрын
Falco Burke ook
@braydentate85898 жыл бұрын
i dont think they care about what he did in that sense,like they know he did something horrible,but he held records that deserve to be on the list,and I can see why not everybody would agree with that
@georgemcfly34827 жыл бұрын
Somebody download this game
@daviddeegan40723 жыл бұрын
"It took almost 30 years to break that record". BS. Walter Payton broke it the next year almost to the day.
@Ayog063 жыл бұрын
still he was beautiful to watch. 273 yards?
@RetroRider66895 жыл бұрын
WHAT YEAR? At NO point during this entire presentation does it ever mention the exact season that this game was actually played.
@janellemaynait8 жыл бұрын
it's just sad that today's people remembered OJ for his criminal activities not for his football career
@ThatDoesntWorkForMeBrother8 жыл бұрын
O.J. is the reason people remember him more as a criminal than a great football player, no one else.
@aujackson65298 жыл бұрын
Janel Lemay-Naït he doesn't deserve to be remembered as anything great he should be remembered as a murderer
@danktank76837 жыл бұрын
Janel Lemay-Naït so true
@hamed34236 жыл бұрын
kinda like chris benoit
@billkevin45015 жыл бұрын
What are talking about? How could you possibly remember him for his football career?
@deadpool4677 жыл бұрын
Some say 'He's Still Running' in Jail :D but those moves are working well, dodging inmates 😅
@lloydkline72456 жыл бұрын
Deadpool o j simpson was uncatchable at full speed