1962 NFL Championship Game

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The 1962 NFL Championship Game was the National Football League's title matchup for the 1962 season, featuring the Green Bay Packers defeating the New York Giants to secure their second consecutive championship.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American football game
NFL Championship Game
sports event
attendance 64979
championshipNumberForWinner 8
city New York City
conference New York Giants
surface form: Eastern Conference champion New York Giants

Green Bay Packers
surface form: Western Conference champion Green Bay Packers
consecutiveTitlesForWinner 2
country United States of America
surface form: United States
date December 30, 1962
finalScore Green Bay Packers 16–0 New York Giants
followedBy 1963 NFL Championship Game
headCoachLosingTeam Allie Sherman
headCoachWinningTeam Vince Lombardi
homeScore 0
homeTeam New York Giants
homeTeamDivision Eastern Conference
hostFranchise New York Giants
league National Football League
loser New York Giants
mostValuablePlayer Ray Nitschke
mostValuablePlayerTeam Green Bay Packers
networkUS NBC
notableFor dominant defensive performance by the Green Bay Packers
second consecutive NFL title for Vince Lombardi’s Packers
precededBy 1961 NFL Championship Game
radioAnnouncer George Ratterman
Jim Gibbons
radioNetworkUS NBC Radio
scoringType field goals by Green Bay Packers
touchdown by Green Bay Packers
season 1962 NFL season
shutout true
sport American football
stadium Yankee Stadium
surface natural grass
televisionAnnouncer Chris Schenkel
Ray Scott
visitingScore 16
visitingTeam Green Bay Packers
visitingTeamDivision Western Conference
weatherCondition cold
windy
winner Green Bay Packers
winningFranchise Green Bay Packers
year 1962

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Candlestick Park hostedEvent 1962 NFL Championship Game
Bart Starr wonChampionship 1962 NFL Championship Game
this entity surface form: NFL Championship 1962
1961 NFL Championship Game followedBy 1962 NFL Championship Game
Ray Nitschke NFLChampion 1962 NFL Championship Game
this entity surface form: 1962 NFL Championship
NFL Championship 1963 precededBy 1962 NFL Championship Game
this entity surface form: NFL Championship 1962
Willie Wood wonChampionship 1962 NFL Championship Game
this entity surface form: NFL Championship 1962