1987 NFL season
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The 1987 NFL season was a strike-shortened professional American football season that culminated in the Washington Redskins winning the Super Bowl behind a standout performance by quarterback Doug Williams.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 1987 NFL season canonical | 2 |
| Washington Redskins 1987 replacement players | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2248504 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: 1987 NFL season Context triple: [Super Bowl XXII, seasonOfLeague, 1987 NFL season]
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1981 NFC Championship Game
The 1981 NFC Championship Game was a National Football League playoff matchup that determined the NFC representative for Super Bowl XVI, featuring the Philadelphia Eagles and the Dallas Cowboys.
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1981 NFC Wild Card Game
The 1981 NFC Wild Card Game was a pivotal NFL playoff matchup between the New York Giants and the Philadelphia Eagles that marked the Giants’ first postseason appearance in nearly two decades and helped reignite their long-standing rivalry.
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1980 NFC Championship Game
The 1980 NFC Championship Game was the National Football Conference title matchup in the 1980 NFL season, in which the Philadelphia Eagles defeated the Dallas Cowboys to advance to Super Bowl XV.
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NFL 1980s All-Decade Team
The NFL 1980s All-Decade Team is an honorary roster selected by the Pro Football Hall of Fame to recognize the most outstanding NFL players at each position during the 1980s.
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1982 AFC Championship Game
The 1982 AFC Championship Game was the National Football League playoff matchup that determined the American Football Conference representative for Super Bowl XVII during the strike-shortened 1982 season.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 1987 NFL season Target entity description: The 1987 NFL season was a strike-shortened professional American football season that culminated in the Washington Redskins winning the Super Bowl behind a standout performance by quarterback Doug Williams.
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A.
1981 NFC Championship Game
The 1981 NFC Championship Game was a National Football League playoff matchup that determined the NFC representative for Super Bowl XVI, featuring the Philadelphia Eagles and the Dallas Cowboys.
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B.
1981 NFC Wild Card Game
The 1981 NFC Wild Card Game was a pivotal NFL playoff matchup between the New York Giants and the Philadelphia Eagles that marked the Giants’ first postseason appearance in nearly two decades and helped reignite their long-standing rivalry.
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C.
1980 NFC Championship Game
The 1980 NFC Championship Game was the National Football Conference title matchup in the 1980 NFL season, in which the Philadelphia Eagles defeated the Dallas Cowboys to advance to Super Bowl XV.
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D.
NFL 1980s All-Decade Team
The NFL 1980s All-Decade Team is an honorary roster selected by the Pro Football Hall of Fame to recognize the most outstanding NFL players at each position during the 1980s.
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E.
1982 AFC Championship Game
The 1982 AFC Championship Game was the National Football League playoff matchup that determined the American Football Conference representative for Super Bowl XVII during the strike-shortened 1982 season.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: 1987 NFL season Description of subject: The 1987 NFL season was a strike-shortened professional American football season that culminated in the Washington Redskins winning the Super Bowl behind a standout performance by quarterback Doug Williams.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: 1987 NFL season