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    Wrigley Field The 1943 NFL Championship Game was the 11th annual title game of the National Football League (NFL), held at Wrigley Field in Chicago on...
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    NFL Championship Game played the day after Christmas, the first time in NFL history that a playoff game was played so late in the year. The 1943 NFL draft...
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  • the merger in 1970, the NFL and the AFL agreed to hold an undisputed Championship Game called the AFL-NFL World Championship Game (renamed the Super Bowl...
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    4 p.m. EST/1 p.m. PST. The NFL did not schedule prime time playoff games on the east coast until 2002. A 9:30 a.m. PST game was considered too early to...
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  • The 1963 NFL Championship Game was the 31st annual championship game, played on December 29 at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Illinois. The game pitted the...
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  • first NFL reception). The only other score of the game would be a safety when Jets punter Dave Jennings ran out of the end zone in the game's closing...
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  • Griffith   Stadium The 1942 NFL Championship Game was the tenth title game of the National Football League (NFL), played at Griffith Stadium in Washington...
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  • Polo  Grounds The 1944 NFL Championship Game was the 12th National Football League (NFL) title game, played on December 17 at the Polo Grounds in New York...
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    2007–08 NFL playoffs with the Cowboys losing to the Giants, this was the last time the No. 1 seed in the NFC did not advance to the NFC Championship Game. After...
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  • The 1954 NFL Championship Game was the National Football League's 22nd annual championship game, held on December 26 at Cleveland Stadium in Cleveland...
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    To settle the tie, a playoff game was played; Chicago won the game and the championship. The following year, the NFL split into two divisions, and the...
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  • standardized in the 1930s, the NFL Championship Game was typically held in mid-December. The 1943 NFL Championship Game, played on December 26 of that...
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  • official NFL championship game pre-AFL-NFL merger was played in 1969. This list also counts all seasons since a team last won the league championship or Super...
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  • Wrigley Field The 1937 NFL Championship Game was the fifth championship game of the National Football League (NFL), held December 12 at Wrigley Field in...
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  • one-game playoff to be played between them. This division championship game was played on December 19, 1943, at the Polo Grounds. The winner of that game...
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  • implemented in 1933 that culminated with the NFL Championship Game until 1966. Following an agreement to merge the NFL with the rival American Football League...
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  • league's championship game, competed between teams from each conference. NFL postseason history can be traced to the first NFL Championship Game in 1933...
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    Waterfield's passes for an NFL record of 303 receiving yards in a single game. On December 16, 1945, in the 1945 NFL Championship Game, Waterfield led the Rams...
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  • would advance to the NFL Championship Game. The 1941 Chicago Bears defeated the Green Bay Packers in a one-game playoff. The 1943 Washington Redskins defeated...
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    of World War II, later coaching the Washington Redskins to the 1943 NFL Championship Game, which they lost to the Chicago Bears. Bergman is still the winningest...
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  • Retrieved April 8, 2010. "NFL Record and Fact Book – Team Records: Championships". NFL.com. 2007. Retrieved April 8, 2010. "1943 Phi/Pit Eagles/Steelers"...
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  • Stadium The 1932 NFL Playoff Game was an extra game held to break a tie in the 1932 season's final standings in the National Football League (NFL); it matched...
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  • NFL playoff results is a listing of the year-by-year results of the NFL Playoff games to determine the final two teams for the championship game. The winners...
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    advance to the 1943 NFL Championship Game; Nagurski scored a touchdown in the game as the Bears won 35–24. Chicago went on to win the 1943 title after beating...
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  • many notable moments in NFL postseason history, most notably the 1966 AFL Championship Game, the 2021 AFC Divisional playoff game (known especially for...
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    and NFL merged in 1970, Washington won two NFL Championships (1937 and 1942). They also played in and lost the 1936, 1940, 1943, and 1945 Championship games...
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    Football League (NFL) from 1939 through 1950. During his 12 seasons with the Bears, he led them to four NFL championships in 1940, 1941, 1943, and 1946. Sportswriter...
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    championship, but lost to the Washington Redskins in the 1942 NFL Championship Game. Fortmann announced his retirement from the NFL in January 1943,...
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  • NFL Championship Game at the Polo Grounds in New York City, the first NFL title game to be held at a neutral venue. This is also the only time in NFL...
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  • time since the 1979 NFL season where neither of the number one playoff seeds advanced to their conference's respective championship game, the other time being...
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