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The Colts were led by second-year head coach Don Shula and quarterback Johnny Unitas. This was the Colts' third NFL championship game appearance since joining the National Football League in 1953, seeking to win their first since repeating in 1959. Ticket for the 1964 NFL Championship Game.
1964 Cleveland Browns season; Owner: Art Modell: General manager: Harold Sauerbrei: Head coach: Blanton Collier: Home field: Cleveland Stadium: Local radio: WERE: Results; Record: 10–3–1: Division place: 1st NFL Eastern: Playoff finish: Won NFL Championship (vs. Colts) 27–0: Pro Bowlers: FB Jim Brown DE Bill Glass OLB Jim Houston DT Dick ...
Minnesota Vikings (4) – appeared in Super Bowls IV, VIII, IX, and XI; they won the NFL Championship in 1969, the last year before the AFL–NFL merger, but failed to win the subsequent Super Bowl. Buffalo Bills (4) – XXV, XXVI, XXVII, and XXVIII; in 1964 and 1965, they won the last two AFL Championships before the first Super Bowl in 1966.
Frank Ryan was the quarterback of the last Cleveland Browns team to win an NFL championship in 1964, beating the Baltimore Colts 27-0.
The Browns' four championships are tied for the tenth most total championships amongst all 32 NFL franchises. [2] They are one of four current teams to have never played in the Super Bowl. [ 3 ] Two of these teams, the Jacksonville Jaguars and the Houston Texans , are expansion teams in the AFC that began play in 1995 and 2002 respectively.
Super Bowl III: New York Jets 16, Baltimore Colts 7 MVP: Joe Namath | Location: Orange Bowl, Miami | Date: Jan. 12, 1969 Super Bowl II: Green Bay Packers 33, Oakland Raiders 14
Lombardi coached the team to stop Brown and force Cleveland's other players to step up and try to win the game. 6 The strategy worked as the Packers gained twice as many yards from scrimmage as the Browns. This was Brown's penultimate NFL game (the Pro Bowl, two weeks later, was his last) as he left at the top of his game (nine seasons) to ...
When the AAFC folded after the 1949 season, the Browns joined the NFL along with the San Francisco 49ers and the original Baltimore Colts. The Browns won a championship in their inaugural NFL season, as well as in the 1954, 1955, and 1964 seasons, and in a feat unequaled in any of the North American major professional sports, played in their ...