The Epic First NFL Championship: Bears vs. Giants Showdown! - This DiSH for Dec. 17

This Day in Sports History

This Day In Sports History is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sport's Yesteryear.

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Takeaways:

• The first official NFL championship game occurred on December 17, 1933, marking a significant historical moment.
• Chicago Bears coach George Halas played a crucial role in establishing the NFL championship game concept.
• The thrilling 1933 championship game showcased innovative plays from both teams, illustrating football's evolving strategies.
• Kirk Cousins led the Vikings to the greatest comeback in NFL history, overcoming a 33-point deficit.
• The Colts' Matt Ryan, having faced two significant comebacks, is now part of NFL history.
• In 2006, LaDainian Tomlinson set the NFL single-season rushing touchdown record with 28 touchdowns.

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Hockey Hall of Fame True Stories 2

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