The Akron Pros won the first NFL championship with a record of 8-0-3. There was no playoff game played for the championship; there were no playoff games to determine the NFL champion until 1932.
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∙ 2007-07-28 16:59:22- Depends on how specifically you want your question answered: - The NFL was started in 1920, but 1933 was the first year that the NFL played a championship game in which the Chicago Bears were victorious over the New York Giants. - However, the first SUPERBOWL championship was played in 1966 where the Green Bay Packers (NFL) beat the Kansas City Chiefs (of the AFL - American Football League). - The NFL and AFL merged in 1970 as one league with two conferences and the Baltimore Colts won that match against the Dallas Cowboys.
1920
The Cardinals' first season in the NFL was 1920 and their head coach was Paddy Driscoll. He was head coach from 1920-1922.
1967
The first Championship- The Akron Pros The first Super Bowl- The Green Bay Packers
The first champion of the NFL was the Akron Pros in 1920.
That was Elgie Tobin who led the 1920 Akron Pros to the first NFL championship.
- Depends on how specifically you want your question answered: - The NFL was started in 1920, but 1933 was the first year that the NFL played a championship game in which the Chicago Bears were victorious over the New York Giants. - However, the first SUPERBOWL championship was played in 1966 where the Green Bay Packers (NFL) beat the Kansas City Chiefs (of the AFL - American Football League). - The NFL and AFL merged in 1970 as one league with two conferences and the Baltimore Colts won that match against the Dallas Cowboys.
Click on the 'NFL Championship Games' link below to see all participants in the NFL championship game since the first championship game was played in 1933.
1920
1920
1929 with a record of 12-0-1.
The Cardinals' first season in the NFL was 1920 and their head coach was Paddy Driscoll. He was head coach from 1920-1922.
1967
The first Championship- The Akron Pros The first Super Bowl- The Green Bay Packers
The 2009 season with be the NFL's 90th. Their first season was 1920.
The Vikings have won one NFL championship (Pre-1970 AFL-NFL Merger). They won the 1969 NFL Championship but lost in the Super Bowl IV to the AFL Champion Kansas City Chiefs.