Top 10 greatest comebacks in NFL history

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Montana's 'finest hour'

   Battered by eight sacks and playing with bruised ribs, Joe Montana bounced off the rough artificial turf at the Vet to lead the 
  49ers to victory. 

Watch clip  |  Video: Montana retrospective  |  Video: No. 1 all-time clutch QB

The Wright stuff

   On his best day, Anthony Wright looked more like Baltimore hero Johnny Unitas, as the vagabond QB led the 
  Ravens past the 
  Seahawks in OT. 

Watch clip  |  Wright's career stats  |  Ravens' rally in Week 12 of 2003

49ers erase 28-point deficit

   Joe Montana showed glimpses of greatness to come when he led his team to victory over the 
  Saints in Week 14 of the 1980 season. 

Watch clip  |  1980 standings  |  The story of 'Joe Cool'  |  Montana's top 10

Captain Comeback comes alive

Cowboys coach Tom Landry made history when he replaced Craig Morton with Roger Staubach in a 1972 divisional playoff against the 49ers.

Watch clip  |  Video: Staubach vs. Morton  |  Video: Staubach No. 4 clutch QB

'The Bears are who we thought they were'

   After his 
  Cardinals blew a big lead to the eventual NFC champion 
  Bears, coach Dennis Green lost his cool in the postgame press conference. 

Watch clip  |  Bears rally to beat Cardinals, 24-23  |  Video: Game highlights

Monday Night Miracle

   Facing a seemingly unsurmountable 30-7 deficit heading into the fourth quarter, the 
  Jets pulled off the unthinkable against the 
  Dolphins. 

Watch clip  |  Video: Game highlights  |  2000 season standings

Wildest wild-card finish

   After the 
  Giants squandered a 38-14 lead in a 2002 wild-card playoff game, they had one last shot to redeem themselves. What followed was chaos. 

Watch clip  |  49ers rally past Giants, 39-38  |  2002's wild wild-card Sunday

Colts bolt past Bucs

   The defensive-oriented and defending Super Bowl champion 
  Buccaneers gave up 21 points in the final five minutes to the 
  Colts, who then won in OT. 

Watch clip  |  Colts cap comeback  |  Manning-Harrison No. 1 pass combo

Lions shock 49ers in '57 playoff

   Back in the day, while it seemed the 
  49ers found ways to lose big games, the 
  Lions always found ways to win, as evidenced by this epic comeback. 

Watch clip  |  The 1957 playoff  |  When the Lions dominated the NFL

1992 Bills-Oilers playoff game

   En route to the third of four straight Super Bowl appearances, the 
  Bills had to overcome a 35-3 deficit against the run-and-shoot Houston Oilers. 

Watch clip  |  NFL's greatest comeback  |  The comeback: How it happened

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