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Frank Buckley "Bucky" Pope (born March 23, 1941) is a former professional American football wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL) for the Los Angeles Rams and the Green Bay Packers. He is mostly known for his 1964 season and nickname, " the Catawba Claw ."
The Associated Press (AP), [1] Newspaper Enterprise Association (NEA), [2] New York Daily News (NYDN), The Sporting News (SN), and United Press International (UPI) selected All-Pro teams comprising their selections of the best players at each position in the National Football League (NFL) during the 1958 NFL season.
The 1958 NFL season was the 39th regular season of the National Football League. The Baltimore Colts defeated the New York Giants , 23–17, in the first sudden-death overtime in an NFL Championship Game.
FRANCHISES: In 1950 the NFL merged with the All-America Football Conference and the Cleveland Browns, San Francisco 49ers and Baltimore Colts joined the league. The Dallas Texans played their only ...
1958 NFL season; NFL on television in the 1950s; 0–9. 1958 All-Pro Team; C. 1958 NFL Championship Game; D. 1958 NFL draft; P. 1958 NFL playoffs; 1959 Pro Bowl
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The 1958 NFL Championship Game was the 26th NFL championship game, played on December 28 at Yankee Stadium in New York City. It was the first NFL playoff game to be decided in sudden death overtime. [9] The Baltimore Colts defeated the New York Giants 23–17 in what soon became widely known as "the Greatest Game Ever Played". [16]
The 1958 National Football League season resulted in a tie for the Eastern Conference championship between the Cleveland Browns and the New York Giants, both at 9–3, requiring a one-game playoff. The Giants swept both games during the regular season, including a 13–10 win on December 14 at Yankee Stadium.