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Beat it up like rampage

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It seemed like they could do anything they wanted to. The running game of Franco Harris and Rocky Bleier combined with the passing of Terry Bradshaw to Lynn Swann and John Stallworth all behind that big offensive line was mesmerizing. I know many people will give props to the high-flying offenses of the '80s Niners or even the current Rams, but for pure balance and control, I like the offense that took Pittsburgh to four Super Bowl championships. It was a fun offense to watch and had a great assemblage of offensive talent - Dan Fouts, Kellen Winslow, Charlie Joiner, Wes Chandler and Chuck Muncie. You keep attacking downfield throwing the ball and trying to score as many points as possible. The 'Air Coryell' offense was very much like the Rams' system. I can only speak of the last 30 years, but I would say, consistently, it had to be the San Diego Chargers offense under Don Coryell. Louis Rams, you'd be in the minority with ESPN's experts. Here's a great debate you don't hear often - What is the greatest offense ever to step onto an NFL field? If you said this year's St.