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The 1965 NFL season was the 46th regular season of the National Football League. The Green Bay Packers won the NFL title after defeating the Cleveland Browns in the NFL Championship Game , the last before the Super Bowl era.
The following is the 1965–66 network television schedule for the three major English language commercial broadcast networks in the United States. The schedule covers primetime hours from September 1965 through August 1966. The schedule is followed by a list per network of returning series, new series, and series cancelled after the 1964–65 ...
The 1965 NFL playoffs determined the champion of the National Football League in professional American football for its 1965 season. Although a single championship game between conference winners was the current format for the league, a tie in the Western Conference standings between the Green Bay Packers and Baltimore Colts necessitated a rare tiebreaker playoff, the first in the league in ...
[6] [7] [8] It was the last NFL championship game before the advent of the Super Bowl and the first of three consecutive league titles for Green Bay. Known as "New City Stadium" for its first eight seasons, the Packers' venue in Green Bay was renamed Lambeau Field in August 1965 in memory of Packers founder, player, and long-time head coach ...
The 1965 Cleveland Browns season was the team's 16th season with the National Football League.With an NFL-best 11–3 mark, the 1965 team finished just a shade better than the year before (10–3–1) and, just as they had in 1964, the Browns returned to the NFL Championship Game; however, this time, they lost 23–12 to the Green Bay Packers in the last title contest held before the advent of ...
The 1965 New York Giants season was the franchise's 41st season in the National Football League. The Giants were led by fifth-year head coach Allie Sherman and finished with a 7–7 record, which placed them in a tie for second in the Eastern Conference with the Dallas Cowboys , four games behind the Cleveland Browns .
The 1965 Dallas Cowboys season was their sixth in the National Football League and their best record to date, at 7–7. [2] After five consecutive losses, Dallas was 2–5 halfway through the season. They won five of the final seven games and finished in a tie for second place in the Eastern Conference, with the New York Giants , four games ...
Schudel, Jeff (2021). "56 years ago, Browns lost 1965 NFL championship to Packers in Lambeau quagmire". The News-Herald. [2] Offers perspective of talent and performance from the 1965 NFL season. The Green Bay Packers played the San Francisco 49ers on Dec. 19, 1965 and tied 24–24, resulting in a 7–6–1 finish for the 49ers.