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Who did the Browns beat in the 1969 playoff game?
Vikings
NFL Championship Game: Minnesota Vikings 27, Cleveland Browns 7
| 1 | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Browns | 0 | 7 |
| Vikings | 14 | 27 |
Who was the Browns QB in 1969?
Bill Nelsen
Starters
| Pos | Player | Summary of Player Stats |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive Starters | ||
| QB | Bill Nelsen* | 190 for 352, 2,743 yards, 23 td, 19 int, & 5 rushes for -11 yards and 0 td |
| RB | Ron Johnson | 138 rushes for 472 yards, 7 td, & 24 catches for 164 yards and 0 td |
| RB | Leroy Kelly* | 196 rushes for 817 yards, 9 td, & 20 catches for 267 yards and 1 td |
Who won the 1969 NFL Championship Game?
Minnesota Vikings
1969 NFL Championship Game/Champion
Super Bowl The Kansas City Chiefs, league champion of the 1969 American Football League season, defeated the Minnesota Vikings, 23–7, at Tulane Stadium in New Orleans, on January 11, 1970.
Who won the 1970 NFC Championship Game?
NFC: Dallas Cowboys 17, San Francisco 49ers 10
| 1 | 3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Cowboys | 0 | 14 |
| 49ers | 3 | 7 |
How many NFL teams were there in 1966?
15 teams
The 1966 NFL season was the 47th regular season of the National Football League, and the first season in which the Super Bowl was played, though it was called the AFL-NFL World Championship Game. The league expanded to 15 teams with the addition of the Atlanta Falcons, making a bye necessary each week for one team.
Who was the Browns QB in 1968?
Starters
| Pos | Player | Age |
|---|---|---|
| QB | Bill Nelsen | 27 |
| RB | Ernie Green | 30 |
| RB | Leroy Kelly*+ | 26 |
| FL | Eppie Barney | 24 |
Who was the Cleveland Browns quarterback in 1970?
Starters
| Pos | Player | Summary of Player Stats |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive Starters | ||
| QB | Bill Nelsen | 159 for 313, 2,156 yards, 16 td, 16 int, & 7 rushes for -4 yards and 0 td |
| RB | Leroy Kelly* | 206 rushes for 656 yards, 6 td, & 24 catches for 311 yards and 2 td |
| FB | Bo Scott | 151 rushes for 625 yards, 7 td, & 40 catches for 351 yards and 4 td |
Did the Vikings ever win an NFL championship?
The Vikings have a long and storied past, despite having won only one NFL championship, in 1969, the year before the NFL–American Football League merger. The Vikings’ most prominent period of success dates from the hiring of head coach Bud Grant in 1967.
Has Minnesota won an NFL championship?
The Vikings have won one NFL Championship, in 1969, before the league’s merger with the American Football League (AFL) in 1970. Since the merger, the team has qualified for the playoffs 28 times, third-most in the league (trailing only the Dallas Cowboys and Pittsburgh Steelers).
What team has lost the most NFC championship games?
The San Francisco 49ers have also been the NFC runner up, as a result of losing the NFC Championship Game, a record nine times. The Rams, Cowboys and Packers have each been the runner up six times.
Who has been to the most NFC championship games?
The San Francisco 49ers
The San Francisco 49ers have the most appearances in the NFC Championship Game at 16, and have hosted the most at 10.
How long was the first NFL season?
eighteen-week
The NFL’s eighteen-week regular season runs from early September to early January, with each team playing seventeen games and having one bye week….National Football League.
| Current season, competition or edition: 2021 NFL season | |
|---|---|
| Sport | American football |
| Founded | September 17, 1920 Canton, Ohio, U.S. |
| Inaugural season | 1920 |