Since there is no football on Sunday... I thought you might enjoy the first half of the 1961 NFL Championship between the mighty Green Bay Packers and the New York Giants via CBC CANADA TAPE. #GoPackGO!! | Jerry Kramer

4.1K views · 279 reactions | Vince Lombardi won two Super Bowls and three pre-Super Bowl era NFL Championships as coach of the Green Bay Packers. The first of these titles came #OTD in 1961, when Green Bay defeated the Giants, 37-0.  NFL | Pro Football Hall of Fame | Facebook

The 1961 National Football League Championship Game was the first NFL championship game held in Green Bay. The game was a match-up of the Eastern Conference champion New York Giants (10–3–1) and the Western Conference champion Green Bay Packers (11–3). Packers Ray Nitschke, Boyd Dowler, and Paul Hornung were on leave from the U.S. Army. The Golden Boy scored 19 points (a touchdown, three field goals, and four extra points) as the Packers blanked the Giants 37-0. Hornung was named the MVP of the