December 17, 2011

1933: Bears Edge Giants in First NFL Championship Game

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For the first thirteen years of its existence, the National Football League (American Professional Football Association originally) had no d...
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December 16, 2011

MVP Profile: Merlin Olsen, 1974

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Defensive Tackle, Los Angeles Rams Age: 34 (Sept. 15) 13th season in pro football & with Rams College: Utah State Height: 6’5” Wei...
December 15, 2011

1963: Giants Beat Steelers to Win Eastern Conference Title

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First place in the NFL Eastern Conference and a spot in the league title game were on the line as the Pittsburgh Steelers faced the New York...
December 14, 2011

2003: Panthers Defeat Cardinals to Clinch Division Title

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In their first eight years after coming into the NFL as an expansion franchise in 1995, the Carolina Panthers achieved both a winning record...
December 13, 2011

1942: Redskins Upset Undefeated Bears for NFL Championship

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Coming into the NFL Championship game on December 13, 1942, it appeared that the contest would be a mismatch. Even though the Eastern Divisi...
December 12, 2011

1965: Hornung’s 5 TDs Spur Packers to Win Over Colts

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For Paul Hornung (pictured at right), the Green Bay halfback known as the Golden Boy, the best days of his career appeared to be far behind ...
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December 11, 2011

MVP Profile: Rich Gannon, 2000

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Quarterback, Oakland Raiders Age: 35 (Dec. 20) 13th season in pro football, 2nd with Raiders College: Delaware Height: 6’3” Weight: 21...