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The 1962 Green Bay Packers season was their 44th season overall and their 42nd season in the National Football League. The team finished with a 13–1 record under coach Vince Lombardi , earning them a first-place finish in the Western Conference.
The 1962 NFL Championship Game was the 30th NFL title game, played on December 30, 1962, at Yankee Stadium in New York City.It matched the New York Giants (12–2) of the Eastern Conference and Green Bay Packers (13–1) of the Western Conference, the defending league champions.
The season ended on December 30, when the Green Bay Packers defeated the New York Giants 16–7 in the NFL Championship Game at Yankee Stadium. The Packers successfully defended their 1961 NFL title, finishing the 1962 season at 14–1; their only loss was to the Detroit Lions on Thanksgiving Day at Tiger Stadium .
The Packers actually have a losing record playing in Thanksgiving games. ... Nov. 28, 1963: Detroit Lions 13, Green Bay Packers 13. Nov. 22, 1962: Detroit Lions 26, Green Bay Packers 14. Nov. 23, ...
At 18 seasons on the active roster, Aaron Rodgers is the most tenured player in Packers' history. The Green Bay Packers are a professional American football team based in Green Bay, Wisconsin. The Packers have competed in the National Football League (NFL) since 1921, two years after their original founding by Curly Lambeau and George Whitney ...
Super Bowl history. Super Bowl LIX: ... 1962: Green Bay Packers (NFL), Dallas Texans (AFL) 1961: Green Bay Packers (NFL), Houston Oilers (AFL) 1960: Philadelphia Eagles (NFL), Houston Oilers (AFL)
The Packers have also experienced periods of extended failure in their history. The two most notable times were from (1945–1958), where the franchise never placed higher than 3rd in the league standings and recorded the worst record of any Packers team, going 1–10–1 in 1958. [4]
Green Bay Packers kicker Chester Marcol (13) raises his arms after an extra point kick as the Packers defeated the Chicago Bears 20-17 on Oct. 8, 1972 at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wisconsin. 7 ...