1960 NFL Championship Game
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The 1960 NFL Championship Game was the league’s title matchup in which the Philadelphia Eagles defeated the Green Bay Packers, marking Vince Lombardi’s only postseason loss.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 1960 NFL Championship | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American football game
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NFL Championship Game ⓘ |
| attendance |
67,325
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67325 ⓘ |
| awayScore | 13 ⓘ |
| awayTeamStarPlayer |
Bart Starr
NERFINISHED
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Jim Taylor NERFINISHED ⓘ Paul Hornung NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
1960 in sports in Pennsylvania
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Green Bay Packers postseason ⓘ Philadelphia Eagles postseason ⓘ |
| city | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conference | National Football League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| date | December 26, 1960 ⓘ |
| decisivePlay | Chuck Bednarik’s game‑ending tackle of Jim Taylor as time expired ⓘ |
| era | pre–Super Bowl era ⓘ |
| finalScore | 17–13 ⓘ |
| followedBy | 1961 NFL Championship Game NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headCoachOfLosingTeam | Vince Lombardi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headCoachOfWinningTeam | Buck Shaw NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeScore | 17 ⓘ |
| homeTeam | Philadelphia Eagles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeTeamLeagueTitleCountAfterGame | 3 ⓘ |
| homeTeamPreviousTitlesSeason |
1948 NFL Championship Game
NERFINISHED
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1949 NFL Championship Game NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeTeamQuarterback | Norm Van Brocklin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeTeamStarPlayer |
Chuck Bednarik
NERFINISHED
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Pete Retzlaff NERFINISHED ⓘ Tommy McDonald NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| kickoffTimeLocal | 12:00 p.m. ⓘ |
| league | National Football League ⓘ |
| loser | Green Bay Packers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| network | NBC ⓘ |
| notableFact | only postseason loss of Vince Lombardi’s coaching career ⓘ |
| precededBy | 1959 NFL Championship Game NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| radioAnnouncer |
Bill McColgan
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Ken Coleman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| radioNetwork | NBC Radio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| season | 1960 NFL season ⓘ |
| significance | last NFL Championship won by the Philadelphia Eagles before the Super Bowl era ⓘ |
| sport | American football ⓘ |
| stadium | Franklin Field NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| surface | natural grass ⓘ |
| televisionAnnouncer |
Lindsey Nelson
NERFINISHED
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Ray Scott NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZone | EST ⓘ |
| visitingTeam | Green Bay Packers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| winner | Philadelphia Eagles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| year | 1960 ⓘ |
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1960 NFL Championship