NFC - The Packers beat the Bears 21-14 and in the AFC - The Steelers beat the Jets 24 to 19 .
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Today's Superbowl was fomerly known as the AFL-NFL World Championship Game .
Weeb Eubank. Eubank was head coach of the 1958 and 1959 Baltimore Colts that won the NFL championship and the 1968 New York Jets that won the AFL championship.
These days there is no difference. Once upon a time there was. The NFL championship was awarded to the winner of the league's championship game prior to 1969. Before the merger of the AFL and NFL in 1970, the leagues agreed to play an annual AFL-NFL World Championship Game (later rechristened the Superbowl).
Green Bay Packers
The Vikings did not win any NFL championships prior to the first Super Bowl in 1967.