December 26, 2012

1955: Browns Defeat Rams for NFL Title in Otto Graham’s Final Game

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The NFL Championship game on December 26, 1955 featured the defending-champion Cleveland Browns against the Los Angeles Rams. The Brow...
December 25, 2012

1993: Defenses Dominate as Oilers Edge 49ers

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The Christmas encounter on December 25, 1993 featured two high-scoring teams that were on their way to the postseason. The San Francis...
December 23, 2012

2007: Jacobs & Bradshaw Key Ground Attack as Giants Beat Bills

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The New York Giants were 9-5 and fighting for a playoff spot as they took on the Buffalo Bills on December 23, 2007. Head Coach Tom Co...
December 22, 2012

1974: Defense Spurs Rams to Divisional Playoff Win Over Redskins

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The NFC Divisional Playoff game on December 22, 1974 at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum featured two tough defensive teams. The Los ...
December 20, 2012

1969: Chiefs Defeat Jets in AFL Divisional Playoff

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For its final season prior to merging with the NFL, the American Football League adopted an expanded playoff structure. Rather than ha...
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December 19, 2012

2004: Failed Extra Point Try Allows Vikings to Hold Off Lions

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The Minnesota Vikings had gotten off to a 5-1 start in the 2004 NFL season but had struggled thereafter. By the time they faced the De...
December 18, 2012

1949: Eagles Defeat Rams in Quagmire for NFL Championship

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The Philadelphia Eagles had won the 1948 NFL title in a game played amidst blizzard conditions. On December 18, 1949 they were once ag...