Oct 22, 2021NFL: Charlie Conerly Leads Giants to Comeback Win over Rams at Yankee StadiumOct. 22, 1961 - Charlie Conerly, one of the NFL’s great clutch players, led the New York Giants to a comeback 24-14 victory over the Los...
Oct 17, 2021NFL: Packers Star Paul Hornung Called to Active Duty by ArmyOct. 17, 1961 - Paul Hornung (pictured), the leading scorer in the NFL, was called to active duty by the Army today, together with Ray...
Oct 15, 2021NFL: Jim Taylor Dominant as Packers Crush Browns, 49-17, in ClevelandOct. 15, 1961 - Jim Taylor (pictured), Green Bay’s league-leading rusher, put on a one-man show today as the Packers routed the Browns,...
Oct 15, 2021NFL: Tittle Leads Giants to Victory over Dallas, 31-10Oct. 15, 1961 - The New York Giants, led by quarterback Y.A. Tittle (pictured) and showing their best display of offense this season,...
Oct 13, 2021Blanda’s Field Goal Gives Oilers 31-31 Tie with PatriotsOct. 13, 1961 - George Blanda kicked a 25-yard field goal five seconds before the final gun today to give the Houston Oilers a 31-31 tie...
Oct 8, 2021NFL: Hornung Dominant as Packers Drop Colts, 45-7Oct. 8, 1961 - Paul Hornung (#5, far right) of the Green Bay Packers put on a scoring show today in a 45-7 victory over the Baltimore...
Oct 1, 2021NFL: Giants Comeback Sinks Redskins, 24-21Oct. 1, 1961 - With Y.A. Tittle as their prime mover, the New York Giants spoiled the home debut of the Redskins today. The score of the...
Oct 1, 2021NFL: Packers Shut Out Bears, 24-0Oct. 1, 1961 - The Green Bay Packers staged a hard-hitting offense powered by Jim Taylor and Paul Hornung (pictured) and defeated the...