Paul Hornung wasn’t supposed to play in the 1961 Championship… until Lombardi picked up the phone. #GreenBayPackers #GoPack #GoPackGo #Packers #GetNicolet [ Nicolet Law Office: Accident & Injury Lawyers ] | The Green Bay Guy

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

🏈On December 31, 1961 the 29th NFL Championship Game was held at "New" City Stadium (later known as Lambeau Field) in Green Bay, Wisconsin. The Green Bay Packers beat the New York Giants 37-0. Packers Ray Nitschke, Boyd Dowler, and Paul Hornung Fan, were on leave from the U.S. Army. Hornung scored 19 points (a touchdown, 3 field goals, and 4 extra points) for the Packers and was named the MVP of the game, and was awarded a 1962 Chevrolet Corvette from Sport magazine. The victory was the first o