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The Rams also lost the ball twice in Packers territory as a result of failed 4th down conversion attempts. In the second quarter, Green Bay's Tom Brown returned a punt 39 yards to the Rams 46-yard line. On the next play, rookie Travis Williams raced 46 yards for Green Bay's first touchdown.
The Green Bay Packers defeated the Los Angeles Rams 28–7 on December 23, 1967, at Milwaukee County Stadium, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.The Packers scored four touchdowns, including two touchdown runs by Travis Williams. With the win the Packers advanced to the NFL Championship game.
The 1967 Los Angeles Rams season was the team's 30th year with the National Football League and the 22nd season in Los Angeles.Under second-year head coach George Allen, the Rams had a regular season record of 11–1–2, tied for the best in the league (and the best of the George Allen era), and won the first Coastal Division title.
In the Western Conference, the Packers hosted the Los Angeles Rams (11–1–2), the Coastal Division champions (with the league's best record). The Baltimore Colts of the Coastal Division were also 11–1–2, but lost the tiebreaker to the Rams and were excluded from the postseason.
Lombardi's final game (and victory) as head coach of the Packers was Super Bowl II, played in the Orange Bowl in January 1968. All-Pro defensive tackle Roger Brown appeared in five Playoff Bowls, the most by any player, and was on the winning side each time (Detroit Lions in 1960, 1961, 1962; Los Angeles Rams in 1967, 1969).
The 1967 NFL season was the 48th regular season of the National Football League.The league expanded to 16 teams with the addition of the New Orleans Saints.. The two eight-team divisions became two eight-team conferences split into two divisions each: the newly renamed Eastern Conference divisions were Capitol (Dallas, New Orleans, Philadelphia, and Washington) and Century (Cleveland, New York ...
Detroit Lions vs Green Bay Packers, Dec 31, 1994 (Wild Card Round) Most Yards Gained Rushing, Both Teams, Game, 430; Los Angeles Rams (92) vs Dallas Cowboys (338), Dec 28, 1980 (Wild Card Round) Fewest Yards Gained Rushing, Both Teams, Game, 77; Detroit Lions (–4) vs Green Bay Packers (81), Dec 31, 1994 (Wild Card Round)
The Packers, the defending champions, posted a 9–4–1 record during the 1967 NFL season before defeating the Los Angeles Rams 28–7 in the first round of the playoffs, then outlasted the Dallas Cowboys 21–17 in the frigid NFL Championship Game (popularly known as the Ice Bowl).