1964 NFL season
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The 1964 NFL season was the 45th regular season of the National Football League. Before the season started, NFL commissioner Pete Rozelle reinstated Green Bay Packers running back Paul Hornung and Detroit Lions defensive tackle Alex Karras, who had been suspended for the 1963 season due to gambling.
The season ended when the Cleveland Browns defeated the Baltimore Colts in the NFL Championship Game.
[edit] Final standings
W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, PCT= Winning Percentage, PF= Points For, PA = Points Against
| Eastern Conference | ||||||
| Team | W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | 10 | 3 | 1 | .769 | 415 | 293 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 9 | 3 | 2 | .750 | 357 | 331 |
| Philadelphia Eagles | 6 | 8 | 0 | .429 | 312 | 313 |
| Washington Redskins | 6 | 8 | 0 | .429 | 307 | 305 |
| Dallas Cowboys | 5 | 8 | 1 | .385 | 250 | 289 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | 5 | 9 | 0 | .357 | 253 | 315 |
| New York Giants | 2 | 10 | 2 | .167 | 241 | 399 |
| Western Conference | ||||||
| Team | W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Colts | 12 | 2 | 0 | .857 | 428 | 225 |
| Green Bay Packers | 8 | 5 | 1 | .615 | 342 | 245 |
| Minnesota Vikings | 8 | 5 | 1 | .615 | 355 | 296 |
| Detroit Lions | 7 | 5 | 2 | .583 | 280 | 260 |
| Los Angeles Rams | 5 | 7 | 2 | .417 | 283 | 339 |
| Chicago Bears | 5 | 9 | 0 | .357 | 260 | 379 |
| San Francisco 49ers | 4 | 10 | 0 | .286 | 236 | 330 |
[edit] NFL Championship Game
Cleveland 27, Baltimore 0 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium, Cleveland, Ohio, December 27, 1964
[edit] References
- NFL Record and Fact Book (ISBN 1-932994-36-X)
- NFL History 1961-1970 (Last accessed December 4, 2005)
- 1964 season in details
- Total Football: The Official Encyclopedia of the National Football League (ISBN 0-06-270174-6)
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