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The Dallas Cowboys (9–5), champions of the Eastern Conference, traveled north to meet the Western champion Green Bay Packers (9–4–1), the two-time defending league champions. It was a rematch of the previous year's title game , and pitted two future Hall of Fame head coaches against each other, Tom Landry for the Cowboys and Vince ...
The Packers won the Western Conference with a 12–2 record, their eighth consecutive winning season under head coach Vince Lombardi. Tickets for the game sold for ten dollars, [1] and kickoff was just after 3 p.m. CST, [3] televised by CBS, following the AFL Championship from Buffalo on NBC. The final score was Green Bay 34, Dallas 27.
The Cowboys received the ball to begin the game but quickly went three-and-out. After the Cowboys punted the ball, the Packers began a 10-play, 60-yard drive, with a 4-yard touchdown pass from Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers to tight end Andrew Quarless bringing the score to 7–0.
The Cowboys tied the score with two touchdowns towards the end of the quarter. Starr's third touchdown pass of the game gave the Packers a 34–20 lead with 5:20 left in the game, but the Cowboys responded with a 68-yard touchdown pass from Don Meredith to Frank Clarke. Dallas advanced to the Green Bay 22-yard line on their next drive, when a ...
The Packers advanced to the NFL Championship game and faced the Dallas Cowboys in the NFL Championship Game. The game was played on December 31, 1967, at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wisconsin. The official game-time temperature was −13 °F (−25 °C), with a wind chill around −48 °F (−44 °C).
The Browns featured one of the best running games in the league with Leroy Kelly, while the Cowboys had one of the best run defenses in the game. "Dandy" Don Meredith , the Cowboys quarterback, had been hampered by injuries all year, but Meredith was fully recovered for the contest with the Browns, completing 10 of his 12 pass attempts for 212 ...
The Cowboys tied the score with two touchdowns towards the end of the quarter. Starr's third touchdown pass of the game gave the Packers a 34–20 lead with 5:20 left in the game, but the Cowboys responded with a 68-yard touchdown pass from Don Meredith to Frank Clarke. Dallas advanced to the Green Bay 22-yard line on their next drive, when a ...
96 points (Green Bay Packers vs. Arizona Cardinals, 2009 NFC wild card game) [ edit ] In the 2009–10 playoffs , the Cardinals and Packers combined for 96 points in a 51–45 overtime Arizona win when Cardinals defensive back Michael Adams strip-sacked Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers and Cardinals linebacker Karlos Dansby picked up the loose ...