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The AFL Championship games featured classics such as the 1962 double-overtime championship game between the Dallas Texans and the defending champion Houston Oilers. At the time it was the longest professional football championship game ever played.
The 1920 Akron Pros were named the first APFA (NFL) champions. The National Football League champions, prior to the merger between the National Football League (NFL) and American Football League (AFL) in 1970, were determined by two different systems. The National Football League was established on September 17, 1920, as the American Professional Football Association (APFA). The APFA changed ...
Below is a list of professional football Championship Games in the United States, involving: the informal western Pennsylvania professional football circuit (WPC, 1890 to c.1910); the 1902 "National" Football League and the World Series of Professional Football (WSF, 1902–1903); the Ohio Independent Championship (OIC, 1903–1919);
Five championships. 13 players have won 5 championships counting the pre-Super Bowl era; with the exception of Charles Haley, all were from the 1960s Packers. Bart Starr (quarterback) won the NFL championships with the Green Bay Packers in 1961, 1962 and 1965, Super Bowls I and II with the Packers after the 1966 and 1967 seasons, respectively.
Bangladesh Football Premier League: National pro league: Each year; Each team plays every other team twice Bangladesh Championship League: 2nd-tier Professional Football League: Each year; Each team plays every other team twice Dhaka Senior Division Football League: 3rd-tier Semi-Professional Football League
The National Football League (NFL) is a professional American football league in the United States and the highest professional level of American football in the world. [1] It was formed in 1920 as the American Professional Football Association (APFA) before adopting its current name for the 1922 season.
The NFL was formed in 1920 as the American Professional Football Association (APFA) before renaming itself the National Football League for the 1922 season. After initially determining champions through end-of-season standings, a playoff system was implemented in 1933 that culminated with the NFL Championship Game until 1966.
Greasy Neale coached the Eagles to their first two titles in 1948 and 1949. Lou Rymkus coached the first AFL champions, the 1960 Houston Oilers. Bill Belichick holds the current NFL record for most playoff games coached (44) and most wins by a head coach (31). Vince Lombardi won 90% of his playoff appearances, the record for coaches with more ...