Raiders Legacy Profile
Jim Plunkett
Jim Plunkett is one of the clearest examples of the Raiders' belief in reclamation, fit, and big-game performance.
Quarterback Super Bowl XV Super Bowl XVIII
Permanent Profile
- Became the quarterback of the 1980 Raiders run that ended with a Super Bowl XV win over Philadelphia.
- Remained central to the Los Angeles Raiders' Super Bowl XVIII championship run.
- His Raiders legacy is tied to postseason resilience rather than regular-season volume alone.
- Plunkett's story fits the franchise habit of finding championship value in players other teams had moved away from.
Why It Matters
플렁킷은 레이더스가 왜 '재발견의 팀'으로 불리는지 보여주는 대표 사례다.
정규시즌 누적보다 우승 순간의 무게가 훨씬 큰 쿼터백으로 남아 있다.