Infobox NFL year 1961 NFLchampion Green Bay Packers Eastchampion New York Giants Westchampion Green Bay Packers regular season The 1961NFLseason was the 42nd regular seasonNFL regular season of the National .... Addition of the Vikings returned the NFL to an even number of teams. The season ended when the 1961 Green Bay Packers season Green Bay Packers defeated the 1961 New York Giants season New York Giants 37&ndash 0 in the NFL Championship Game, 1961NFL Championship Game . Conference races The new Minnesota Vikings won their first game when they upset the 1961 Chicago Bears season Chicago Bears team ... League ISBN 0 06 270174 6 1961NFLseason by team NFL seasons DEFAULTSORT 1961NflSeason Category National Football League seasons Category 1961 National Football League season fr Saison NFL1961 it National ... Us Moans Eagles Coach, Delaware County Times , Dec. 11, 1961, p20 ref At season s end December 17 ... efefef Team W L T PCT PF PA align center align left 1961 New York Giants season New York Giants 10 3 1 .769 368 220 align center align left 1961 Philadelphia Eagles season Philadelphia Eagles 10 4 0 .714 361 297 align center align left 1961 Cleveland Browns season Cleveland Browns 8 5 1 .615 319 270 align center align left 1961 St. Louis Cardinals NFLseason St. Louis Cardinals 7 7 0 .500 279 267 align center align left 1961 Pittsburgh Steelers season Pittsburgh Steelers 6 8 0 .429 295 287 align center align left 1961 Dallas Cowboys season Dallas Cowboys 4 9 1 .308 236 380 align center align left 1961 Washington Redskins season Washington Redskins 1 12 1 .077 174 392 div div style float right ... bgcolor efefef Team W L T PCT PF PA align center align left 1961 Green Bay Packers season Green Bay Packers 11 3 0 .786 391 223 align center align left 1961 Detroit Lions season Detroit Lions 8 5 1 .615 270 258 align center align left 1961 Baltimore Colts season Baltimore Colts 8 6 0 .571 302 307 align center align left 1961 Chicago Bears season Chicago Bears 8 6 0 .571 326 302 align center ... more details
Infobox NFLseason team St. Louis Cardinals NFL year 1961 record 7 7 division place 4th Eastern and Western Divisions NFL 1933 69 NFL Eastern coach Chuck Drulis , Ray Prochaska , Ray Willsey , and Pop Ivy stadium Sportsman s Park playoffs did not qualify The 1961NFLseason1961 St. Louis Cardinals NFL St. Louis Cardinals season was the 42nd season the team was in the National Football League league and their second in St. Louis. The team improved on their 1960 St. Louis Cardinals NFLseason previous ... NFL 1933 69 NFL Eastern W L T PCT PF PA STK 1961 New York Giants season New York Giants align center ... Arizona Cardinals Arizona Cardinals seasons 1961NFLseason by team DEFAULTSORT 1961 St. Louis Cardinals NflSeason Category Arizona Cardinals seasons 1961 Category 1961 National Football League season ... T 1 1961 Philadelphia Eagles season Philadelphia Eagles align center 10 align center 4 align center 0 align center .714 align center 361 align center 297 align center W 1 1961 Cleveland Browns season ... .429 align center 295 align center 287 align center L 1 1961 Dallas Cowboys season Dallas Cowboys ... center L 4 1961 Washington Redskins season Washington Redskins align center 1 align center 12 align ... 1961 St. Louis Cardinals ref Despite the improvement, they failed to qualify for the playoffs for the 13th consecutive season. During the season, the Cardinals were coached by Pop Ivy, who was replaced ... wikitable Week Date Opponent Result Attendance style background ddffdd 1 September 17, 1961 at New York Giants W 21 10 center 58,059 center style background ffdddd 2 September 24, 1961 at Cleveland Browns L 20 17 center 50,443 center style background ddffdd 3 October 1, 1961 at Philadelphia Eagles W 30 27 center 59,399 center style background ffdddd 4 October 8, 1961 New York Giants L 24 9 center 23,713 center style background ffdddd 5 October 15, 1961 Philadelphia Eagles L 20 7 center 20,262 center style background ddffdd 6 October 22, 1961 at Washington Redskins W 24 0 center 28,037 center style ... more details
The 1961NFL Expansion Draft was a National Football League NFL draft in which a new expansion team, named the Minnesota Vikings , selected its first players. ref name HOF1961 cite web url http www.profootballhof.com history release.jsp?release id 1451 title 1961NFL Draft accessdate 2008 09 27 publisher Pro Football Hall of Fame ref In August 1959, a group of Minneapolis businessmen were awarded a franchise in the new American Football League AFL . ref name HOFVIK cite web last first authorlink coauthors title Minnesota Vikings work publisher Pro Football Hall of Fame date url http www.profootballhof.com history team.jsp?franchise id 18 format doi accessdate 2007 04 24 archiveurl http web.archive.org ... become competitive with existing teams, the league awarded the Vikings the first pick in the 1961NFL ... See also http www.profootballhof.com history general draft 1961.jsp Pro Football Hall of Fame 1961 Draft http www.databasefootball.com draft draftyear.htm?lg NFL&yr 1961 Dbasefootball 1961 Draft 1961 American Football League Draft References reflist NFL drafts Minnesota Vikings Category National Football League Expansion Draft Category 1961 National Football League season Draft Category 1961 in sports Nfl Expansion Draft, 1961 ... awarded a 90 stake in the 14th franchise of the NFL the other 10 , under a decades old agreement, went ... was provided by the expansion draft, held on January 26, 1961. In this draft, the existing franchises ... cite web url http www.profootballhof.com history general draft 1961.jsp title History 1961 Draft accessdate ... in the 1960 American Football League Draft before jumping leagues to the NFL, they did not take any of the players they selected in that draft with them. As such, they entered the 1961 draft with an empty roster. Rules of the Draft Every existing NFL team except the Dallas Cowboys listed eight of its ... NFL Team Grady Alderman Guard Detroit Detroit Lions Tom Barnett American football Tom Barnett Halfback ... more details
The 1961NFLseason1961 National Football League championship game was the 29th title game. The game ... before 61 Title Game start box succession box title NFL Championship Game years 1961NFLseason1961 before 1960 NFL Championship Game after 1962 NFL Championship Game end box 1961 Green Bay Packers Green Bay Packers New York Giants NFL pre sb NFL on NBC DEFAULTSORT Nfl Championship Game, 1961 Category Green Bay Packers championship games Category New York Giants postseason Category 1961 National Football League season Category National Football League Championship games 1961NFL Championship ...Infobox NFLChamp year 1961 image caption visitor New York Giants home Green Bay Packers visitor qtr1 0 visitor qtr2 0 visitor qtr3 0 visitor qtr4 0 visitor total 0 home qtr1 0 home qtr2 24 home qtr3 10 home qtr4 3 home total 37 date December 31, 1961 stadium Lambeau Field City Stadium city Green Bay, WI attendance 39,029 network NFL on NBC NBC announcers Lindsey Nelson , Chris Schenkel radio NFL on NBC ... Green Bay , Wisconsin on December 31, 1961. The attendance was 39,029. The game was a match up against ... Most Outstanding Player in the 1961 Championship Game, and awarded a 1962 Corvette from Sport magazine . The victory would be the first of five NFL titles won in a seven year span by the Packers and their coach ... in TV revenue, this game was the first NFL Championship to generate 1 million in revenue. Temperature ... line as time expired. Second Quarter Capping a 12 play 80 yard drive, Hornung, the NFL MVP NFL s MVP for 1961, slashed outside right tackle for a touchdown on the first play of the 2nd quarter. Hornung ... Tittle, who would lead the Giants to two more championship appearances in NFL Championship Game, 1962 62 and NFL Championship Game, 1963 63 , could do no better throwing an interception to the Packers ... sounded ending the game. Vince Lombardi This was the fifth shutout in NFL Championship game history ... years turn them into NFL Champions. References reflist External links http www.wisconsinhistory.org ... more details
most San Francisco 49ers 26 fewest Pittsburgh Steelers 14 overall 280 The 1961NFLseason1961 National Football League NFL Draft Draft took place on December 27 28, 1960. The league would later hold an 1961NFL Expansion Draft expansion draft for the Minnesota Vikings expansion franchise, and the Vikings ...Infobox NFL Draft year 1961 image imagesize caption date December 27 28, 1960 time location network first ... regular draft for the Dallas Cowboys as they had only participated in the 1960 NFL Expansion Draft that year. The Cowboys held the worst record in the NFL the 1960 NFLseason previous season , but selected ... links http www.nfl.com draft history fulldraft?season1961 NFL.com 1961 Draft http www.databasefootball.com ... history general draft 1961.jsp Pro Football Hall of Fame NFL drafts DEFAULTSORT 1961Nfl Draft Category National Football League Draft Category 1961 National Football League season Draft ... 40 style background A8BDEC NFL Team width 20 style background A8BDEC Player width 13 style background ... width 7 Pick width 40 style background A8BDEC NFL Team width 20 style background A8BDEC Player width ... 7 Pick width 40 style background A8BDEC NFL Team width 20 style background A8BDEC Player width ... width 7 Pick width 40 style background A8BDEC NFL Team width 20 style background A8BDEC Player width ... style background A8BDEC width 7 Pick width 40 style background A8BDEC NFL Team width 20 style background ... 40 style background A8BDEC NFL Team width 20 style background A8BDEC Player width 13 style background ... 40 style background A8BDEC NFL Team width 20 style background A8BDEC Player width 13 style background ... width 7 Pick width 40 style background A8BDEC NFL Team width 20 style background A8BDEC Player width ... width 40 style background A8BDEC NFL Team width 20 style background A8BDEC Player width 13 style ... width 7 Pick width 40 style background A8BDEC NFL Team width 20 style background A8BDEC Player width ... width 40 style background A8BDEC NFL Team width 20 style background A8BDEC Player width 13 style background ... more details
ISBN 0 06 270174 6 1936 NFLseason by team NFL seasons DEFAULTSORT 1936 NflSeason Category National Football League seasons Category 1936 National Football League season de NFL 1936 fr Saison NFL ...Infobox NFL year 1936 NFLchampion Green Bay Packers Eastchampion Washington Redskins Boston Redskins Westchampion Green Bay Packers regular season September 13, 1936 December 13, 1936 The 1936 NFLseason was the 17th regular season of the National Football League . For the first time since the league was founded, there were no team transactions neither a club folded nor did a new one join the NFL. 1936 was also the first year in which all league teams played the same number of games. Since this season, the number of regular season games per team has been 11 until 1942 NFLseason 1942 and in 1946 NFLseason 1946 10 from 1943 NFLseason 1943 to 1945 NFLseason 1945 12 from 1947 NFLseason 1947 to 1960 NFLseason 1960 14 from 1961NFLseason1961 to 1977 NFLseason 1977 16 since 1978 NFLseason 1978 The season ended when the Green Bay Packers defeated the Boston Redskins in the NFL Championship Game. For the only time in NFL history, the team with the home field advantage declined to play ... Division, the Bears reached 6 0 0 and the Packers 5 1 0 midway through the 12 game season, the Packers ... changes A NFL Draft draft shall be held to assign all new players entering the league for the first ..., L Losses, T Ties, PCT Winning Percentage, PF Points For, PA Points Against Note The NFL did not officially ... York Giants 5 6 1 .455 115 163 align center align left Brooklyn Dodgers NFL Brooklyn Dodgers 3 8 1 .273 ... .667 235 102 align center align left Chicago Cardinals 3 8 1 .273 74 143 div br clear all NFL Championship Game details 1936 NFL Championship Game Green Bay 21, Boston 6, at Polo Grounds , New York City ... align center Receiving Don Hutson Green Bay 536 See also 1936 American Football League season 1936 NFL Draft References NFL Record and Fact Book ISBN 1 932994 36 X http www.nfl.com history chronology ... more details
Infobox NFL year 1926 NFLchampion Frankford Yellow Jackets regular season September 19, 1926 December 19, 1926 The 1926 NFLseason was the seventh regular season of the National Football League . The league grew to 22 teams, a figure that would not be equaled in professional football until 1961 in sports 1961 , adding the Brooklyn Lions , the Hartford Blues , the Los Angeles Buccaneers , and the Louisville NFL Louisville Colonels , with Racine Tornadoes re entering. Cleveland Bulldogs sat out the season, the Rock Island Independents defected to the upstart American Football League 1926 American Football League , and the Rochester Jeffersons suspended operations for the final time eventually folding ... all shutout losses . The Frankford Yellow Jackets were named the NFL champions after finishing the season ... League ISBN 0 06 270174 6 See also 1926 American Football League season 1926 NFLseason by team NFL seasons Category National Football League seasons 1926 Category 1926 National Football League season de NFL 1926 es Anexo Temporada 1926 de la NFL fr Saison NFL 1926 it National Football League 1926 ... Eskimos and the Buffalo NFL Buffalo Bison as the Buffalo Rangers the team also used the names Texas ... one season the Buccaneers folded while the Rangers reverted to their previous status as the Bison. In mid November, Brooklyn merged with the AFL s Brooklyn Horsemen and stayed in the NFL, playing ... Maroons 14 10 2 2 .833 align center align left Kansas City NFL Kansas City Cowboys 11 8 3 0 .727 ... Eskimos 14 6 5 3 .545 align center align left Buffalo NFL Buffalo Rangers 10 4 4 2 .500 align center ... align left Hammond Pros 4 0 4 0 .000 align center align left Louisville NFL Louisville Colonels 4 0 4 0 .000 References NFL Record and Fact Book ISBN 1 932994 36 X http www.nfl.com history chronology 1921 1930 NFL History 1921 1930 Last accessed December 4, 2005 http nflhistory.net linescores pdf 1926.pdf 1926 season in details David S. Neft, Richard M. Cohen, and Rick Korch, The Football Encyclopedia ... more details
See 1947 NFL playoffs Home team in capitals Eastern Division Playoff Game Philadelphia 21, PITTSBURGH 0 NFL Championship Game CHI. CARDINALS 28, Philadelphia 21 References NFL Record and Fact Book ISBN 1 932994 36 X http www.nfl.com history chronology 1941 1950 NFL History 1941 1950 Last accessed December 4, 2005 http nflhistory.net linescores pdf 1947.pdf 1947 season in details Total Football The Official Encyclopedia of the National Football League ISBN 0 06 270174 6 1947 NFLseason by team NFL seasons Category National Football League seasons 1947 Category 1947 National Football League season fr Saison NFL 1947 it National Football League 1947 ru 1947 ...Infobox NFL year 1947 NFLchampion Chicago Cardinals Eastchampion Philadelphia Eagles Westchampion Chicago Cardinals regular season The 1947 NFLseason was the 28th regular seasonNFL regular season of the National Football League . The league expanded the regular season by one game from eleven games per team to twelve, a number that remained constant until the 1961NFLseason1961season . The season ended when the Arizona Cardinals Chicago Cardinals defeated the Philadelphia Eagles in the NFL Championship Game. Major rule changes A fifth official, the Back Judge, is added to the officiating crew. When a team has less than 11 players on the field prior to a snap or kick, the officials are not to notify them. An illegal use of hands penalty will be called whenever a defensive player uses them to block the vision of a receiver during any pass behind the offensive team s line. During an unsuccessful extra point attempt, the play becomes dead as soon as failure is evident. Roughing the kicker ... played on Tuesdays. Division Races Starting in 1947, the NFL teams played a 12 game schedule ... to the winner of their December 14 season closer. A crowd of 48,632 turned out at Wrigley Field to watch ..., L Losses, T Ties, PCT Winning Percentage, PF Points For, PA Points Against Note The NFL did not officially ... more details
necessary . This was the last season that NFL teams were divided into just two groups called conferences, and only one round of playoffs was played, the NFL Championship game between the two conference ... the goal line, and uprights convert 20 ft m above the crossbar. In 1967 NFLseason 1967 , the new slingshot goal post would be made standard, with one curved support from the ground. In 1974 NFLseason ..., the height increase of the uprights was in reaction to the previous season s NFL playoffs, 1965 ... NFLseason St. Louis Cardinals 8 5 1 .615 264 265 align center align left 1966 Washington Redskins ... chronology 1961 1970 NFL History 1961 1970 Last accessed December 4, 2005 http nflhistory.net linescores ..., 1999, p. 381, ISBN 0 684 84418 4 1966 NFLseason by team NFL seasons DEFAULTSORT 1966 NflSeason Category National Football League seasons Category 1966 in American football National Football League Category 1966 National Football League season fr Saison NFL 1966 it National Football League ...Infobox NFL year 1966 NFLchampion Green Bay Packers Eastchampion Dallas Cowboys Westchampion Green Bay Packers regular season September 10, 1966 December 18, 1966 The 1966 NFLseason was the 47th regular seasonNFL regular season of the National Football League , and the season after which was played Super Bowl I , though it was called the Super Bowl AFL NFL World Championship Game . The league expanded ... of Atlanta on June 30, 1965. NFL Commissioner Pete Rozelle granted ownership of the Atlanta Falcons to Rankin Smith Sr. The Atlanta Falcons Falcons were awarded the first pick in the 1966 NFL ... www.profootballhof.com history story.jsp?story id 1998 title 1966 NFL Draft accessdate 2008 09 27 ... Falcons Falcons with an 1966 NFL Expansion Draft expansion draft six weeks later. ref name HOF1966 The AFL NFL merger agreement Details AFL NFL Merger As the competitive war between the NFL and the American ... separate schedules through 1969, the leagues agreed to play an annual AFL NFL World Championship Game ... more details
Infobox NFL year 1969 image NFL50th.png imagesize 150px caption NFL 50th season anniversary logo NFLchampion 1969 Minnesota Vikings season Minnesota Vikings Eastchampion 1969 Cleveland Browns season Cleveland Browns Westchampion 1969 Minnesota Vikings season Minnesota Vikings regular season September 21, 1969 December 21, 1969 pb date January 18, 1970 The 1969 NFLseason was the 50th regular seasonNFL regular season of the National Football League , and the last one before the AFL NFL Merger . To honor the NFL s 50th season, a special anniversary logo was designed and each player wore a patch on their jerseys with this logo throughout the season. As per the agreement made during the 1967 NFLseason 1967 season , the New Orleans Saints and the New York Giants switched divisions again, returning to the 1967 alignment. The season ended when the 1969 Minnesota Vikings season Minnesota Vikings defeated the 1969 Cleveland Browns season Cleveland Browns in the NFL Championship Game, only to be defeated by the American Football League s 1969 Kansas City Chiefs season Kansas City Chiefs in Super ... 298 align center align left 1969 St. Louis Cardinals NFLseason St. Louis Cardinals 4 9 1 .308 314 ... League season References Reflist added under references heading by script assisted edit NFL Record and Fact Book ISBN 1 932994 36 X http www.nfl.com history chronology 1961 1970 NFL History 1961 ... League ISBN 0 06 270174 6 1969 NFLseason by team NFL seasons DEFAULTSORT 1969 NflSeason Category ... for the division lead at season s end, a one game playoff was conducted to break the tie. Starting ... winners had nothing to play for and the last month of the season was uneventful, save for the Rams ..., PF Points For, PA Points Against Note Prior to 1972, the NFL did not include tie games when ... efefef Team W L T PCT PF PA align center align left 1969 Dallas Cowboys season Dallas Cowboys 11 2 1 .846 369 223 align center align left 1969 Washington Redskins season Washington Redskins 7 5 2 .583 ... more details
season References NFL Record and Fact Book ISBN 1 932994 36 X http www.nfl.com history chronology 1961 1970 NFL History 1961 1970 Last accessed December 4, 2005 http nflhistory.net linescores pdf 1962n.pdf 1962 season in details Total Football The Official Encyclopedia of the National Football League ISBN 0 06 270174 6 1962 NFLseason by team NFL seasons Category National Football League seasons 1962 Category 1962 National Football League season fr Saison NFL 1962 it National Football League ...Infobox NFL year 1962 NFLchampion Green Bay Packers Eastchampion New York Giants Westchampion Green Bay Packers regular season The 1962 NFLseason was the 43rd regular seasonNFL regular season of the National Football League . Before the season, NFL on CBS CBS signed a contract with the league to televise all regular season games for a 4.65 million annual fee. The season ended on December 30th, when the Green Bay Packers defeated the New York Giants 16&ndash 7 in the NFL Championship Game at Yankee Stadium 1923 Yankee Stadium . The Packers successfully defended their 1961NFLseason1961NFL title, finishing the 1962 season at 14 1 their only loss was to the Detroit Lions on Thanksgiving . Major rule changes Grabbing any player s facemask is prohibited. Conference races The Green Bay Packers won their first ten games, until losing 26&ndash 14 on November 22 at Detroit. The Lions win put them a game behind the Pack rather than 2 games behind, but in the final week, they lost to Chicago, 3&ndash 0. Even a Lions win would have been made moot when Green Bay s won 20&ndash 17 at L.A. to finish ... Winning Percentage, PF Points For, PA Points Against Note Prior to 1972, the NFL did not include ... div br clear all NFL Championship Game Green Bay 16, New York 7 at Yankee Stadium 1923 Yankee Stadium , New York City , December 30, 1962 Awards cellpadding 3 cellspacing 1 NFL Most Valuable Player Award Most Valuable Player Jim Taylor American football Jim Taylor , Running Back , Green Bay NFL Coach ... more details
Infobox NFL year 1964 NFLchampion Cleveland Browns Eastchampion Cleveland Browns Westchampion Baltimore Colts 1953 1983 Baltimore Colts regular season The 1964 NFLseason was the 45th regular seasonNFL regular season of the National Football League . Before the season started, NFL commissioner Pete Rozelle reinstated Green Bay Packers running back Paul Hornung and Detroit Lions defensive tackle Alex Karras , who had been suspended for the 1963 NFLseason 1963 season due to gambling. This season is noteworthy for a change in uniform rules while the league had dictated since 1957 that the home team ... jerseys http www.uniwatchblog.com research projects white at home in the nfl did so while the rest ... at home to this day. The season ended when the Cleveland Browns defeated the Indianapolis Colts Baltimore Colts in the NFL Championship Game the last major sports championship for any Cleveland team to date ... Percentage, PF Points For, PA Points Against Note Prior to 1972, the NFL did not include tie games ... 5 9 0 .357 260 379 align center align left San Francisco 49ers 4 10 0 .286 236 330 div clear NFL ... 27, 1964 Awards cellpadding 3 cellspacing 1 NFL Most Valuable Player Award Most Valuable Player Johnny Unitas , Quarterback , Baltimore Colts NFL Coach of the Year Award Coach of the Year Don Shula , Baltimore Colts See also 1964 American Football League season References NFL Record and Fact Book ISBN 1 932994 36 X http www.nfl.com history chronology 1961 1970 NFL History 1961 1970 Last accessed December 4, 2005 http nflhistory.net linescores pdf 1964n.pdf 1964 season in details Total Football The Official Encyclopedia of the National Football League ISBN 0 06 270174 6 1964 NFLseason by team NFL seasons DEFAULTSORT 1964 NflSeason Category National Football League seasons 1964 Category 1964 in American football National Football League Category 1964 National Football League season fr Saison NFL 1964 it National Football League 1964 ru 1964 ... more details
Infobox NFLseason team Washington Redskins year 1961 record 1 12 1 division place 7th Eastern and Western Divisions NFL 1933 69 NFL Eastern coach Bill McPeak stadium Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium DC Stadium playoffs did not qualify The 1961NFLseason1961 Washington Redskins began with the team ... Divisions NFL 1933 69 NFL Eastern W L T PCT PF PA STK 1961 New York Giants season New York ... align center 319 align center 270 align center T 1 1961 St. Louis Cardinals NFLseason St. Louis Cardinals ... 1 References Reflist Washington Redskins Washington Redskins seasons 1961NFLseason by team DEFAULTSORT 1961 Washington Redskins Season Category 1961 National Football League season by team Washington ... NFL Draft main 1961NFL Draft class wikitable sortable sortable style background 800020 color ... 220 align center T 1 1961 Philadelphia Eagles season Philadelphia Eagles align center 10 align center ... 267 align center W 3 1961 Pittsburgh Steelers season Pittsburgh Steelers align center 6 align center ... , their 1 12 1 performance during the season placed the Redskins in last place in the Eastern and Western Divisions NFL 1933 69 NFL Eastern Conference . Their lone victory of the season came in the final game of the season at home against the 1961 Dallas Cowboys season Dallas Cowboys , 34 24. As of February 2012, it is the worst season record in Redskins history. This season was also the first ... 800020 color ffc322 width 20 School Club Team Regular season Schedule class wikitable Week Date Opponent Result Attendance style background ffdddd 1 September 17, 1961 at San Francisco 49ers L 35 3 center 43,142 center style background ffdddd 2 September 24, 1961 at Philadelphia Eagles L 14 7 center 50,108 center style background ffdddd 3 October 1, 1961 New York Giants L 24 21 center 36,767 center style background ffdddd 4 October 8, 1961 at Cleveland Browns L 31 7 center 46,186 center style background ffdddd 5 October 15, 1961 at Pittsburgh Steelers L 20 0 center 15,072 center style background ... more details
Infobox NFL year 2004 NFLchampion New England Patriots regular season September 9, 2004 January 2, 2005 ... , Florida pb date February 13, 2005 The 2004 NFLseason was the 85th regular seasonNFL regular season of the National Football League . With the New England Patriots as the defending league champions, regular season play was held from September 9, 2004 to January 2, 2005. 2004 Atlantic hurricane season Hurricanes forced the rescheduling of two Miami Dolphins home games the game against the Tennessee ... , Florida on February 6. Major rule changes Due to several incidents during the 2003 NFLseason , officials ... NFC 5 St. Louis Rams NFC 6 Minnesota Vikings Bracket 2004 05 NFL playoffs Milestones The following teams and players set all time NFL records during the season class wikitable cellpadding 3 cellspacing ... , San Diego, 1961 349 Most First Downs by a Team, Season Kansas City 398 Miami, 1994 387 Most Consecutive ..., Season Indianapolis 51 N A Miami, 1984 49 The Colts led the NFL with 522 points scored. The Colts tallied more points in the first half of each of their games of the 2004 NFLseason 277 points than seven other NFL teams managed in the entire season. ref Numbelivable , p.35, Michael X. Ferraro ... 7221738 Celebration penalty among rules changes Last accessed October 17, 2005 2004 NFLseason by team ... season Category 2004 in American football National Football League de NFL 2004 fr Saison NFL 2004 ... the eye of Hurricane Jeanne . The NFL playoffs, 2004 05 playoffs began on January 8, and eventually New England repeated as NFL champions when they defeated the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl XXXIX ... instances during the NFL playoffs, 2003 04 2003 04 playoffs , officials are instructed to strictly ... to two regardless of what occurred during the game. 2004 NFL Changes Baltimore Ravens Added third .... Final regular season standings W Wins, L Losses, PCT Winning Percentage, PF Points For, PA Points Against ... 2004 05 NFL playoffs NFL seeds 2002 AFC 1 Pittsburgh Steelers AFC 1 div North AFC 2 New England ... more details
1967 season in details http www.nfl.com history chronology 1961 1970 NFL History 1961 1970 Last accessed ...Infobox NFL year 1967 NFLchampion Green Bay Packers Eastchampion Dallas Cowboys Westchampion Green Bay Packers regular season September 17, 1967 December 17, 1967 The 1967 NFLseason was the 48th regular seasonNFL regular season of the National Football League . The league expanded to 16 teams with the addition ... Conference. The Saints and the New York Giants agreed to switch divisions in 1968 NFLseason 1968 and return to the 1967 alignment in 1969 NFLseason 1969 . The NFLseason concluded on December 31, when the Green Bay Packers defeated the Dallas Cowboys in the NFL Championship Game, 1967 NFL ... 0 06 270174 6 1967 NFLseason by team NFL seasons DEFAULTSORT 1967 NflSeason Category 1967 in American ... Football League season fr Saison NFL 1967 it National Football League 1967 ja 1967 NFL ru ... Baltimore Colts had tied for the NFL s best record at 11 1 2, but were excluded from the four team ... of the regular season and a 24 24 tie against Baltimore earlier. In competition against Baltimore ... from the ground and offset behind the crossbar, was made standard in the NFL. This replaced the previous ... lead at season s end, a one game playoff was conducted to break the tie. Starting in 1967, a tiebreaking ... Note Prior to 1972, the NFL did not include tie games when calculating a team s winning percentage ... and Colts played to a 24 24 tie in Baltimore in October before the Rams won 34 10 on the season ... 0 1 . Playoffs main NFL playoffs, 1967 Round4 Date Place Team 1 Score 1 Team 2 Score 2 semi finals RD1 Conference Championship Games RD2 NFL Championship Game December 24, 1967 Cotton Bowl stadium Cotton ... 21 Awards cellpadding 3 cellspacing 1 NFL Most Valuable Player Award Most Valuable Player Johnny Unitas , Quarterback , Baltimore Colts NFL Coach of the Year Award Coach of the Year George Allen football George Allen , L.A. Rams Don Shula , Baltimore Colts tie NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year ... more details
Infobox NFLseason team Cleveland Browns year 1961 coach Paul Brown stadium Cleveland Stadium radio nowrap ... not qualify The 1961NFLseason1961 Cleveland Browns season was the team s 12th season with the National ..., 19611961 Green Bay Packers season Green Bay Packers L 49 17 center 75,042 center style background ddffdd 6 October 22, 1961 at 1961 Pittsburgh Steelers season Pittsburgh Steelers W 30 28 center 29,266 center style background ddffdd 7 October 29, 19611961 St. Louis Cardinals NFLseason St. Louis Cardinals ... and Western Divisions NFL 1933 69 NFL Eastern W L T PCT PF PA STK 1961 New York Giants season ... align center 319 align center 270 align center T 1 1961 St. Louis Cardinals NFLseason St. Louis ... Rushing Title References Reflist Cleveland Browns Cleveland Browns seasons 1961NFLseason by team NFL on SNI DEFAULTSORT 1961 Cleveland Browns Season Category 1961 National Football League season ... 17, 1961 at 1961 Philadelphia Eagles season Philadelphia Eagles L 27 20 center 60,671 center style background ddffdd 2 September 24, 19611961 St. Louis Cardinals NFLseason St. Louis Cardinals W 20 17 center 50,443 center style background ddffdd 3 October 1, 19611961 Dallas Cowboys season Dallas ..., 1961 at 1961 Washington Redskins season Washington Redskins W 17 6 center 28,975 center style background ddffdd 10 November 19, 19611961 Philadelphia Eagles season Philadelphia Eagles W 45 24 center 68,399 center style background ffdddd 11 November 26, 19611961 New York Giants season New York Giants ... season Dallas Cowboys W 38 17 center 23,500 center style background ffdddd 13 December 10, 1961 at 1961 ... 17, 1961 at 1961 New York Giants season New York Giants T 7 7 center 61,084 center Standings class ... center 220 align center T 1 1961 Philadelphia Eagles season Philadelphia Eagles align center 10 ... 267 align center W 3 1961 Pittsburgh Steelers season Pittsburgh Steelers align center 6 align center ... center 236 align center 380 align center L 4 1961 Washington Redskins season Washington Redskins align ... more details
Infobox NFL year 2009 image imagesize caption regular season September 10, 2009 January 3, 2010 playoffs ... Saints pb date January 31, 2010 pb site Sun Life Stadium, Miami Gardens, Florida The 2009 NFLseason was the 90th regular seasonNFL regular season of the National Football League . The preseason started ... 10, 2009 under the current scheduling system, this is the latest date the NFL can start its season ... the regular season games played overseas as part of the NFL International Series . No later ..., China . It had been postponed from the 2007 NFLseason 2007 season to 2009, but after the Late ... thumb right The 2009 NFLseason marked the 50th season of the original eight charter members of the American ... season since the AFL NFL merger was officially completed in 1970, and also the sixtieth season since the All America Football Conference merged with the NFL, adding the Cleveland Browns ... Cowboys also celebrated their fiftieth season in 2009. After the NFL had rebuffed Lamar Hunt ... 1961NFL Expansion Draft expansion draft by the NFL and did not play until 1961. As such, the Vikings were only in their 49th season, and will celebrate their 50th NFLseason in nfly 2010 , while the Detroit Lions will be in its 80th season in the NFL, and their 76th in Detroit. Last season, Detroit ... significant celebrations in 2009. Media Television Details NFL on television This was the fourth season ... over sixteen weeks , Thursday Night Football NFL Network eight late season games on Thursday and Saturday ... through that same season on August 19 of the same year. NFL on CBS CBS celebrated their 50th season ... consecutive season that Monday Night Football has been a permanent part of the NFL schedule, though ... Additionally, the NFL Network created a new Red Zone Channel starting with the season openers September .... This was also the first NFLseason after the DTV transition in the United States , which had originally ..., January 3, 2010. Uniforms After having no major uniform changes for the 2008 NFLseason , the trend ... more details
Infobox NFL year 1970 NFLchampion Indianapolis Colts Baltimore Colts regular season September 18, 1970 ... pb date January 24, 1971 pb site Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum The 1970 NFLseason was the 51st regular season of the National Football League , and the first one after the AFL NFL Merger . The merger ... new home fell through and the team moved to Soldier Field in 1971 NFLseason 1971 where they remain to the present day, save for a temporary relocation in 2002 NFLseason 2002 to the University ... the NFL record as of the 2011 NFLSeason as the Saints beat the Detroit Lions 19 17. The record is now ... races Starting in 1970, and until 2002 NFLseason 2002 , there were three divisions Eastern, Central ... 5 0 .643 301 270 align center align left 1970 St. Louis Cardinals NFLseason St. Louis Cardinals 8 ... NFL playoffs small Note Prior to the 1975 NFLseason 1975 season , the home teams in the playoffs were ... Record and Fact Book ISBN 1 932994 36 X http www.nfl.com history chronology 1961 1970 NFL History 1961 ... 1970 NFLseason by team NFL seasons Category 1970 in American football National Football League Category National Football League seasons 1970 Category 1970 National Football League season de NFL ... 16 NFL teams and 10 American Football League AFL teams, three teams needed to transfer to balance ... AFC . The remaining NFL teams formed the National Football Conference NFC . Replacing the old Eastern and Western Conferences NFL 1933 69 Eastern and Western conferences although divisions from those ... This arrangement would keep most of the pre merger NFL teams in the NFC conference and the AFL teams ... out teams just geographically. The NFL had originally consisted of an Eastern Conference consisted ... place until 1976, seven years after the merger. The 26 team league began to use an eight team NFL .... The season concluded with the 1970 Baltimore Colts season Colts defeating the 1970 Dallas Cowboys season Dallas Cowboys 16 13 in Super Bowl V , the first Super Bowl played for the NFL Championship. The game ... more details
Infobox NFL year 1923 NFLchampion Canton Bulldogs regular season September 30, 1923 December 16, 1923 The 1923 NFLseason was the fourth regular seasonNFL regular season of the National Football League . For the first time, all of the clubs that were considered to be part of the NFL fielded teams. The new ... lasted one season , and a new Cleveland Bulldogs Cleveland Indians team. The Evansville Crimson Giants folded from the league. The Canton Bulldogs repeated as NFL Champions after ending the season with an 11 ... Rochester Jeffersons season Rochester Jeffersons 0 4 0 .000 References NFL Record and Fact Book ISBN ... Encyclopedia of the National Football League ISBN 0 06 270174 6 1923 NFLseason by team NFL ... efefef Team W L T PCT align center align left 1923 Canton Bulldogs season Canton Bulldogs 11 0 1 1.000 align center align left 1923 Chicago Bears season Chicago Bears 9 2 1 .818 align center align left 1923 Green Bay Packers season Green Bay Packers 7 2 1 .778 align center align left 1923 Milwaukee Badgers season Milwaukee Badgers 7 2 3 .778 align center align left 1923 Cleveland Indians NFLseason Cleveland Indians 3 1 3 .750 align center align left 1923 Chicago Cardinals season Chicago Cardinals 8 4 0 .667 align center align left 1923 Duluth Kelleys season Duluth Kelleys 4 3 0 .571 align center align left 1923 Buffalo All Americans season Buffalo All Americans 5 4 3 .556 align center align left 1923 Columbus Tigers season Columbus Tigers 5 4 1 .556 align center align left 1923 Racine Legion season Racine Legion 4 4 2 .500 align center align left 1923 Toledo Maroons season Toledo Maroons 3 3 2 .500 align center align left 1923 Rock Island Independents season Rock Island Independents 2 3 3 .400 align center align left 1923 Minneapolis Marines season Minneapolis Marines 2 5 2 .286 align center align left 1923 St. Louis All Stars season St. Louis All Stars 1 4 2 .200 align center align left 1923 Hammond Pros season Hammond Pros 1 5 1 .167 align center align left 1923 Dayton Triangles ... more details
Infobox NFL year 1965 NFLchampion Green Bay Packers Eastchampion Cleveland Browns Westchampion Green Bay Packers regular season The 1965 NFLseason was the 46th regular seasonNFL regular season of the National ... to the season, both the NFL s Chicago Bears and the AFL s Kansas City Chiefs selected running back Gale Sayers in their respective league drafts. Sayers eventually decided to sign with the NFL s Bears ... 269 328 div br clear all Playoffs main 1965 NFL playoffs Home team in capitals Western Conference Playoff Game GREEN BAY 13, Baltimore 10 OT NFL Championship Game GREEN BAY 23, Cleveland 12 Awards cellpadding 3 cellspacing 1 NFL Most Valuable Player Award Most Valuable Player Jim Brown , Running back , Cleveland NFL Coach of the Year Award Coach of the Year George Halas , Chicago See also 1965 American Football League season References NFL Record and Fact Book ISBN 1 932994 36 X http www.nfl.com history chronology 1961 1970 NFL History 1961 1970 Last accessed December 4, 2005 http nflhistory.net ... Football League ISBN 0 06 270174 6 1965 NFLseason by team NFL seasons Category National Football League seasons 1965 Category 1965 National Football League season fr Saison NFL 1965 it National ... up tied in the Western Conference standings after the regular season ended, a conference playoff ... went on to defeat the Cleveland Browns in the NFL playoffs, 1965 NFL Championship Game, the last before the Super Bowl era. Meanwhile, the NFL s war with the rival American Football League ... the NFL s Arizona Cardinals St. Louis Cardinals and the AFL s New York Jets , but Namath decided to play for the Jets after signing a 427,000 contract. This war between the AFL and the NFL would escalate until just before the 1966 NFLseason 1966 season , when they would agree to AFL NFL Merger merge and create a new Super Bowl AFL NFL World Championship Game between the winners of the two leagues ..., PCT Winning Percentage, PF Points For, PA Points Against Note Prior to 1972, the NFL did not include ... more details
Infobox NFL year 1968 NFLchampion History of the Indianapolis Colts Baltimore Colts Eastchampion Cleveland Browns Westchampion History of the Indianapolis Colts Baltimore Colts regular season September 14, 1968 December 15, 1968 The 1968 NFLseason was the 49th regular seasonNFL regular season of the National Football League . As per the agreement made during the 1967 NFLseason 1967 realignment , the New ... Bowl III Super Bowl before the AFL NFL merger N.Y. Jets AFL 16, Baltimore NFL 7, at Miami Orange Bowl , Miami, Florida 1968 American Football League season References Reflist added under references heading by script assisted edit The NFL Record and Fact Book ISBN 1 932994 36 X http www.nfl.com history chronology 1961 1970 NFL History 1961 1970 Last accessed December 4, 2005 http nflhistory.net linescores ... Football League ISBN 0 06 270174 6 1968 NFLseason by team NFL seasons DEFAULTSORT 1968 NflSeason ... Category 1968 National Football League season fr Saison NFL 1968 it National Football League 1968 ... while the Giants became part of the Capitol Division. The season ended when the History of the Indianapolis Colts Baltimore Colts defeated the Cleveland Browns in the NFL Championship Game, only ... the Coastal and Central Divisions. In the past, if two teams were tied for the division lead at season ... For, PA Points Against Note Prior to 1972, the NFL did not include tie games when calculating a team ... 281 227 align center align left Detroit Lions 4 8 2 .333 207 241 div br clear all Playoffs main NFL ... Games RD2 NFL Championship Game December 22, 1968 Memorial Stadium Baltimore Memorial Stadium Minnesota ... Colts Baltimore Colts 34 Cleveland Browns 0 Awards cellpadding 3 cellspacing 1 NFL Most Valuable Player Award Most Valuable Player Earl Morrall , Quarterback , Baltimore Colts NFL Coach of the Year Award Coach of the Year Don Shula , Baltimore Colts NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year Award Offensive Rookie of the Year Earl McCullouch , Wide receiver , Detroit NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year ... more details
Infobox NFLseason team Baltimore Colts year 1961 record 8 6 division place T 3rd Eastern and Western Divisions NFL 1933 69 NFL Western coach Weeb Ewbank stadium Memorial Stadium Baltimore Memorial Stadium playoffs did not qualify The 1961NFLseason1961 Indianapolis Colts Baltimore Colts Indianapolis Colts seasons season was the ninth season for the team in the National Football League . The Baltimore Colts finished the National Football League s 1961season with a record of 8 wins and 6 losses ... Divisions NFL 1933 69 NFL Western W L T PCT PF PA STK 1961 Green Bay Packers season Green Bay ... Colts Indianapolis Colts seasons 1961NFLseason by team NFL on NBC DEFAULTSORT 1961 Baltimore Colts Season Category 1961 National Football League season by team Baltimore Colts Category Indianapolis ... until 1967 NFLseason 1967 . Regular season Schedule class wikitable Week Date Opponent Result Record Game Site Attendance bgcolor ddffdd 1 September 17, 1961 St. Louis Rams Los Angeles Rams ... 223 align center W 1 1961 Detroit Lions season Detroit Lions align center 8 align center 5 align center 1 align center .615 align center 270 align center 258 align center L 1 1961 Chicago Bears season ... align center 346 align center 272 align center L 1 1961 Los Angeles Rams season Los Angeles Rams align ... center L 1 1961 Minnesota Vikings season Minnesota Vikings align center 3 align center 11 align center ... 24, 1961 Detroit Lions L 15 16 1 1 Memorial Stadium Baltimore Memorial Stadium center 54,259 center bgcolor ddffdd 3 October 1, 1961 Minnesota Vikings W 34 33 2 1 Memorial Stadium Baltimore Memorial Stadium center 54,259 center bgcolor ffdddd 4 October 8, 1961 at Green Bay Packers L 7 45 2 2 Lambeau Field center 38,669 center bgcolor ffdddd 5 October 15, 1961 at Chicago Bears L 10 24 2 3 Wrigley Field center 48,719 center bgcolor ddffdd 6 October 22, 1961 at Detroit Lions W 17 14 3 3 Tiger Stadium Detroit Tiger Stadium center 53,016 center bgcolor ffdddd 7 October 29, 1961 Chicago Bears L ... more details
270174 6 1949 NFLseason by team NFL seasons DEFAULTSORT 1949 NflSeason Category National Football League seasons 1949 Category 1949 National Football League season fr Saison NFL 1949 it National Football ...Infobox NFL year 1949 NFLchampion Philadelphia Eagles Eastchampion Philadelphia Eagles Westchampion Los Angeles Rams regular season The 1949 NFLseason was the 30th regular season of the National Football League . Prior to the season, Boston Yanks owner Ted Collins asked the league to fold his team due to financial woes, and give him a new one in New York City . This new team would be called the New York Yanks New York Bulldogs . As the season came to a close in December, a merger agreement between the NFL and the All America Football Conference was announced. Three AAFC teams Cleveland Browns , San Francisco 49ers , and Baltimore Colts 1947 50 Baltimore Colts would join the NFL in 1950 NFLseason 1950 . The season ended when the Philadelphia Eagles defeated the St. Louis Rams Los Angeles Rams in the NFL Championship Game. Major rule changes The free substitution rule any or all of the players may be replaced by substitutes after any play was re adopted for one year. The rule was previously adopted in 1943 NFLseason 1943 in response to the depleted rosters during World War II , but repealed in 1946 NFLseason 1946 . Division Races In the Eastern Division, Philadelphia and Pittsburgh both had records of 4 1 0 when they met in Week Six . The Eagles won 38 7, and kept the lead for the remainder of the season. In the Western Division, the Rams got off to a 6 0 0 start while the Bears ..., PF Points For, PA Points Against Note The NFL did not officially count tie games in the standings ... center align left Green Bay Packers 2 10 0 .167 114 329 div br clear all NFL Championship Game Philadelphia ... NFL Record and Fact Book ISBN 1 932994 36 X http www.nfl.com history chronology 1941 1950 NFL History 1941 1950 Last accessed December 4, 2005 http nflhistory.net linescores pdf 1949.pdf 1949 season ... more details
Infobox NFLseason team Chicago Bears year 1961 record 8 6 division place 3rd Eastern and Western Divisions NFL 1933 69 NFL Western coach George Halas stadium Wrigley Field playoffs did not qualify The 1961 Chicago Bears season was their 42nd Regular SeasonNFL regular season completed in the National ... 407 align center L 2 References Reflist Chicago Bears Chicago Bears seasons 1961NFLseason by team DEFAULTSORT 1961 Chicago Bears Season Category 1961 National Football League season by team Chicago ... news NewsStory.asp?STORY ID 7241 ref NFL Draft Regular season Schedule class wikitable Week Date Opponent Result Attendance style background ffdddd 1 September 17, 1961 at Minnesota Vikings L 37 13 center 32,236 center style background ddffdd 2 September 23, 1961 at St. Louis Rams Los Angeles Rams W 21 17 center 53,315 center style background ffdddd 3 October 1, 1961 at Green Bay Packers L 24 0 center 38,669 center style background ddffdd 4 October 8, 1961 at Detroit Lions W 31 17 center 53,854 center style background ddffdd 5 October 15, 1961 History of the Indianapolis Colts Baltimore Colts W 24 10 center 48,719 center style background ddffdd 6 October 22, 1961 San Francisco 49ers W 31 0 center 49,070 center style background ddffdd 7 October 29, 1961 at History of the Indianapolis ... STK 1961 Green Bay Packers season Green Bay Packers align center 11 align center 3 align center 0 align center .786 align center 391 align center 223 align center W 1 1961 Detroit Lions season Detroit ... 0 align center .571 align center 326 align center 302 align center W 2 1961 Baltimore Colts season ... center 307 align center W 1 1961 San Francisco 49ers season San Francisco 49ers align center 7 align ... .286 align center 263 align center 333 align center L 1 1961 Minnesota Vikings season Minnesota Vikings ... the 5 6 1 record of the previous season. Offseason On January 14, Chicago Bears End Willard Dewveall ... player to move deliberately from one league to another. ref NFL 2001 Record and Fact Book, Workman ... more details
Infobox NFL year 1932 NFLchampion Chicago Bears regular season September 18, 1932 December 11, 1932 The 1932 NFLseason was the 13th regular season of the National Football League . Even though the Washington Redskins Boston Braves joined the NFL before the season, with the loss of the Providence Steam Rollers , Cleveland Indians NFL 1931 Cleveland Indians and Frankford Yellow Jackets , league membership dropped to eight teams, the lowest in NFL history. Although the Green Bay Packers had finished the season with 10 wins, the league title was determined by winning percentage , with ties omitted. The Portsmouth Spartans and the Chicago Bears finished the season tied for first place 6 1 . For the first time, the NFL arranged for a NFL Playoff Game, 1932 playoff game to determine the NFL championship NFL champion . Extremely cold weather forced the game to be moved from Wrigley Field to the indoor ... to third place. The Spartans became the Detroit Lions in 1934 NFLseason 1934 . Championship race Following the 1932 season, the NFL would be split into two divisions and later two conferences , the champions ... 0 06 270174 6 1932 NFLseason by team NFL seasons DEFAULTSORT 1932 NflSeason Category National Football League seasons Category 1932 National Football League season de NFL 1932 es Anexo Temporada 1932 ... 18 counted in the regular season standings, with the Bears 7 1 6 and .875 ahead of the Packers 10 3 1 and .769 and the Spartans 6 2 4 and .750 . Final standings Includes the result of the NFL Playoff Game, 1932 1932 NFL Playoff Game P Games Played, W Wins, L Losses, T Ties, PCT Winning Percentage ... left New York Giants 12 4 6 2 .400 align center align left Brooklyn Dodgers NFL Brooklyn Dodgers 12 ... Island Stapletons 12 2 7 3 .222 Playoffs main 1932 NFL Playoff Game Round2 RD1 Playoff Game December ... References NFL Record and Fact Book ISBN 1 932994 36 X http www.nfl.com history chronology 1931 1940 NFL History 1931 1940 Last accessed December 4, 2005 http nflhistory.net linescores pdf 1932.pdf 1932 ... more details
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