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The 1958 NFL Championship Game was the 26th NFL championship game, played on December 28 at Yankee Stadium in New York City. It was the first NFL playoff game to be decided in sudden death overtime. [9] The Baltimore Colts defeated the New York Giants 23–17 in what soon became widely known as "the Greatest Game Ever Played". [16]
The Colts were favored to repeat as champions by 3½ points. [1] [5] [6] This game also went down to the last quarter, but the Colts did not need any heroics in overtime. Trailing 9–7 at the start of the fourth quarter, Baltimore scored 24 straight points and won, 31–16. [2] [3] [7] [8] This was the only NFL championship game played in ...
The 1958 National Football League Championship Game was played on December 28, 1958, at Yankee Stadium in New York City. The 1958 game was the 26th annual NFL championship game. The Colts beat the Giants 23–17 in overtime, earning their first ever championship. The game has come to be known as The Greatest Game Ever Played. [4] [5]
The 1959 Baltimore Colts season was the seventh season for the team in the National Football League.The defending champion Baltimore Colts finished the NFL's 40th season with a record of 9 wins and 3 losses and finished first in the Western Conference, and defeated the New York Giants, 31–16 in the NFL championship game, which was the rematch of the previous season's classic title game, for ...
The first postseason game to be played under these rules was the 1958 NFL Championship Game between the Baltimore Colts and New York Giants (the so-called "Greatest Game Ever Played"), decided by a one-yard touchdown run by Colts fullback Alan Ameche after eight minutes and fifteen seconds of extra time.
It's Jets vs. Colts in Week 11 of the NFL season. Here's how to watch, including time, TV channel, schedule and streaming info for this AFC matchup.
1958 NFL Championship Game: Baltimore Colts at New York Giants ("The Greatest Game Ever Played") 1967 NFL Championship Game : Dallas Cowboys at Green Bay Packers (" The Ice Bowl ") 1972 AFC Divisional Playoff Game : Oakland Raiders at Pittsburgh Steelers (" The Immaculate Reception ")
Quarterback Gardner Minshew had his least efficient game of the season (58.5 rating) and was sacked 6 times. ... Colts start time vs. Raiders in NFL Week 17. 1 p.m. ET Sunday, Dec. 31, 2023, at ...