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NFC Championship Game logo, 2008–2010 (Used with old shield since 2005) The structure of the NFL playoffs has changed several times since 1970. At the end of each regular season, the top teams in the NFC qualify for the postseason, including all division champions (three division winners from the 1970–71 to 2001–02 seasons; four since the 2002–03 season) and a set number of "wild card ...
Smith started the first nine games of the season before suffering a concussion. Kaepernick took over as starter the following week and remained the starter when Smith was cleared to play the week after that. Kaepernick was the 49ers starting quarterback for the final seven regular season games and the postseason, including the NFC Championship ...
Sudden death overtime was finally approved for the NFL championship game in 1946 [7] and has remained in effect ever since. [8] [9] The first playoff game requiring overtime was the 1958 NFL Championship Game. The 1955 and 1960 NFL championship games were played on Monday afternoons, Christmas having fallen on a Sunday in those years.
The NFC Championship game kicks off at 3 p.m. ET on Sunday, Jan. 26 at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia. Since the Eagles and Commanders play their conference's title game first, the winner ...
The NFC championship game is first up in the afternoon, and the AFC championship game will kick off in the evening, shortly after the first game ends. Below is a full look at the NFL's conference ...
2018 NFC Championship Game; 2020 NFC Championship Game; C. The Catch (American football) T. The Tip (American football) This page was last edited on 26 January 2021 ...
Finalists for AFC, NFC championship games. Nick Brinkerhoff, USA TODAY. Updated January 26, 2025 at 7:06 PM. ... NFC championship. Philadelphia Eagles 55, Washington Commanders 23.
Beginning with the 1933 season, the NFL featured a championship game, played between the winners of its two divisions.In this era, if there was a tie for first place in the division at the end of the regular season, a one-game playoff was used to determine the team that would represent their division in the NFL Championship Game.