1956 NFL Championship Game
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The 1956 NFL Championship Game was the National Football League's title matchup for the 1956 season, in which the New York Giants defeated the Chicago Bears at Yankee Stadium.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 1956 NFL Championship Game canonical | 5 |
| 1956 NFL Championship | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7502810 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: 1956 NFL Championship Game Context triple: [Robert Lee Huff, playedInChampionship, 1956 NFL Championship Game]
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1955 NFL Championship Game
The 1955 NFL Championship Game was the league's title matchup for the 1955 season, in which the Cleveland Browns defeated the Los Angeles Rams to win the National Football League championship.
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B.
1961 NFL Championship Game
The 1961 NFL Championship Game was the league's title matchup between the Green Bay Packers and the New York Giants, in which Vince Lombardi's Packers won their first championship of the decade.
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C.
1958 NFL Championship Game
The 1958 NFL Championship Game, often called "The Greatest Game Ever Played," was a historic overtime title matchup between the Baltimore Colts and New York Giants that greatly boosted the popularity of professional football in the United States.
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D.
1957 NFL Championship Game
The 1957 NFL Championship Game was the National Football League title game in which the Detroit Lions defeated the Cleveland Browns 59–14 at Briggs Stadium in Detroit.
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E.
1965 NFL Championship Game
The 1965 NFL Championship Game was the league title matchup in which the Green Bay Packers defeated the Cleveland Browns at Lambeau Field to claim the NFL crown before the advent of the Super Bowl era.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 1956 NFL Championship Game Target entity description: The 1956 NFL Championship Game was the National Football League's title matchup for the 1956 season, in which the New York Giants defeated the Chicago Bears at Yankee Stadium.
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A.
1955 NFL Championship Game
The 1955 NFL Championship Game was the league's title matchup for the 1955 season, in which the Cleveland Browns defeated the Los Angeles Rams to win the National Football League championship.
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B.
1961 NFL Championship Game
The 1961 NFL Championship Game was the league's title matchup between the Green Bay Packers and the New York Giants, in which Vince Lombardi's Packers won their first championship of the decade.
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C.
1958 NFL Championship Game
The 1958 NFL Championship Game, often called "The Greatest Game Ever Played," was a historic overtime title matchup between the Baltimore Colts and New York Giants that greatly boosted the popularity of professional football in the United States.
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D.
1957 NFL Championship Game
The 1957 NFL Championship Game was the National Football League title game in which the Detroit Lions defeated the Cleveland Browns 59–14 at Briggs Stadium in Detroit.
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E.
1965 NFL Championship Game
The 1965 NFL Championship Game was the league title matchup in which the Green Bay Packers defeated the Cleveland Browns at Lambeau Field to claim the NFL crown before the advent of the Super Bowl era.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American football game
ⓘ
NFL Championship Game ⓘ sports event ⓘ |
| attendance | 56736 ⓘ |
| awayTeam | Chicago Bears NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awayTeamDivisionPlace | 1st Western Conference ⓘ |
| awayTeamRecordEnteringGame | 9–2–1 ⓘ |
| borough | The Bronx ⓘ |
| category |
Chicago Bears postseason games
ⓘ
National Football League championship games NERFINISHED ⓘ New York Giants postseason games ⓘ |
| city | New York City ⓘ |
| conferenceOfAwayTeam | Western Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conferenceOfHomeTeam | Eastern Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| date | 1956-12-30 ⓘ |
| era | pre-Super Bowl era ⓘ |
| finalScore | New York Giants 47–7 Chicago Bears ⓘ |
| followedBy | 1957 NFL Championship Game NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headCoachOfAwayTeam | Paddy Driscoll NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headCoachOfHomeTeam | Jim Lee Howell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeTeam | New York Giants NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeTeamDivisionPlace | 1st Eastern Conference ⓘ |
| homeTeamRecordEnteringGame | 8–3–1 ⓘ |
| league | National Football League ⓘ |
| loser | Chicago Bears NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| marginOfVictory | 40 points ⓘ |
| mostValuablePlayer | Frank Gifford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| network | NBC ⓘ |
| notablePlayerAwayTeam |
Ed Brown
NERFINISHED
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Harlon Hill NERFINISHED ⓘ Rick Casares NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notablePlayerHomeTeam |
Charlie Conerly
NERFINISHED
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Frank Gifford NERFINISHED ⓘ Sam Huff NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pointsForAwayTeam | 7 ⓘ |
| pointsForHomeTeam | 47 ⓘ |
| precededBy | 1955 NFL Championship Game NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| radioAnnouncer |
Bill McColgan
NERFINISHED
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Ken Coleman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| radioNetwork | NBC Radio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| season | 1956 NFL season ⓘ |
| significance | first NFL Championship Game played at the second Yankee Stadium ⓘ |
| sport | American football ⓘ |
| stadium | Yankee Stadium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | New York ⓘ |
| surface | grass ⓘ |
| televisionAnnouncer |
Chris Schenkel
NERFINISHED
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Ken Coleman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| winner | New York Giants NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| year | 1956 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: 1956 NFL Championship Game Description of subject: The 1956 NFL Championship Game was the National Football League's title matchup for the 1956 season, in which the New York Giants defeated the Chicago Bears at Yankee Stadium.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
1956 NFL Championship