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Cleveland made no headway at the start of the half and punted. Green Bay's Elijah Pitts carried the punt backwards for −10 yards, and the Packers were forced to start from their own 10-yard line. The Packers methodically marched down field as Forrest Gregg, Fuzzy Thurston, Ken Bowman and Jerry Kramer all made room for Taylor and Hornung to run.
Frederick Charles "Fuzzy" Thurston (December 29, 1933 – December 14, 2014) was an American professional football player who was an offensive guard for the Baltimore Colts and Green Bay Packers of the National Football League (NFL).
James Stephen Ringo [1] (November 21, 1931 – November 19, 2007) was an American professional football player and coach in the National Football League (NFL). He played 15 years as a center for the Green Bay Packers and the Philadelphia Eagles, earning 10 Pro Bowl selections.
The game matched the league's conference champions, Philadelphia Eagles (10–2) of the East and Green Bay Packers (8–4) of the West. The Eagles were making their first appearance in a championship game since 1949, and the Packers their first since 1944. [9] Two years earlier, both teams had finished last in their respective conferences.
The championship game was against the Eastern Conference champion Philadelphia Eagles (10–2), played at Franklin Field in Philadelphia on Monday, December 26. Two years earlier in 1958, both teams had been last in their respective conferences, winning a combined three games. In a close game, the Packers led in the fourth quarter, but lost 17 ...
Keisean Nixon fumbled the ball on the opening kickoff of the Packers vs. Eagles game. Philadelphia ended up getting possession of it.
It didn't take long for the Philadelphia Eagles' wild-card game against the Green Bay Packers to give everyone something to talk about. On the opening kickoff, Eagles linebacker Oren Burks blasted ...
Packers kicker Brandon McManus entered 20-for-21 on the season since signing with the Packers in October but pushed a 38-yard field goal right, and Green Bay came up empty on a 13-play drive that ...