when did the philadelphia eagles win the nfl championship
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- December 26, 1960: Eagles win last NFL championship The Philadelphia Eagles have suffered a 56 year championship drought dating back to 1960, one of the longest in all of the four major American professional sports. Jeff Kerr - Dec 26, 2016 ; 0; Tools . Edit; Slot to 247Sports Home; Slot to Philadelphia Eagles Newsletter Newsletter; Slot to Philadelphia Links
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2016 NFL season For the Gaelic football season in Ireland, see 2016 National Football League (Ireland). The 2016 NFL season was the 97th season in the history of the National Football League (NFL), began on September 8, 2016, with the defending Super Bowl 50 champion Denver Broncos defeating the Carolina Panthers 21-20 in the NFL Kickoff Game.
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Terrible Teams: The 1968 Eagles (The Year the Fans Booed Santa) The 1968 Eagles are famous for one game, the game in which Santa Claus got booed. That was the final game of the season, on December 15th against the Vikings. But you’ll have to forgive Eagles fans if they weren’t really in a festive spirit. The season could not have possibly gone worse. It started with the coach.
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- Super Bowl XXXIX. Super Bowl XXXIX was an American football game played between the American Football Conference (AFC) champion New England Patriots and the National Football Conference (NFC) champion Philadelphia Eagles to decide the National Football League (NFL) champion for the 2004 season. The Patriots defeated the Eagles by the score of 24–21.
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History of the Oakland Raiders In 1970, the AFL–NFL merger took place and the Raiders joined the Western Division of the American Football Conference in the newly merged NFL. The first post-merger season saw the Raiders win the AFC West with an 8-4-2 record and go all the way to the conference championship, where they lost to the Colts.
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Dallas Cowboys clinch No. 1 seed; what it means for Detroit Lions game The Cowboys wrapped up the best record in the NFC by virtue of the Philadelphia Eagles' 24-19 upset of the New York Giants on Thursday. Dec 22, 2016; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Eagles running back Ryan Mathews is tackled by Giants safety Landon Collins in the second half at Lincoln Financial Field.
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List of Super Bowl champions Since January 1971, the winner of the American Football Conference (AFC) Championship Game has faced the winner of the National Football Conference (NFC) Championship Game in the culmination of the NFL playoffs. 1  The Packers defeated the Chiefs in the first AFL–NFL Championship Game (Super Bowl I) Before the 1970 merger between the American Football League (AFL) and the National Football League (NFL), the two leagues met in four such contests.
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How many times have the Minnesota Vikings won the NFL Championship? 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.
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- In 2010, Vick became the Eagles' starting quarterback and led them to the 2011 NFL Playoffs as NFC East Champions. Despite starting only 11 games and playing in 12, Vick set career highs in passing yards, passing percentage, QB rating, passing touchdowns, and rushing touchdowns.
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Steagles The Steagles were the team created by the temporary merger of two National Football League (NFL) teams, the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Philadelphia Eagles, during the 1943 season. The teams were forced to merge because both had lost many players to military service during World War II. The league's official record book refers to the team as Phil-Pitt Combine, but the unofficial Steagles, despite never being registered by the NFL, has become the enduring moniker.
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Terry Bradshaw In 1975, Bradshaw and the Steelers repeated their triumph with another championship victory over the America's Team. Dallas Cowboys in Super Bowl X. Bradshaw took the Steelers to another Super Bowl win in 1978 against Dallas, beating the Cowboys 35-31. He was chosen Super Bowl MVP and NFL Player of the Year.
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List of NFC champions Holmgren was the head coach of the 1996 and 1997 NFC champion Green Bay Packers and of the 2005 NFC champion Seattle Seahawks. Vermeil was the head coach of the 1980 NFC champion Philadelphia Eagles, and 19 years later was the head coach of the 1999 NFC champion St. Louis Rams.
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When Is the Eagles' Super Bowl Championship Parade? • Eagles fans: Celebrate Philadelphia's Super Bowl title with SI's commemorative package During that parade, all Eagles fans over the age of 21 will be given a free Bud Light. As if Philly's fans needed any more incentive to take to the streets for a celebration of this magnitude.
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Eagles Super Bowl parade: Route, time and more The Philadelphia Eagles won their first championship since 1960, and the fans in the City of Brotherly Love are going to party well into the week. The Philadelphia Eagles won their first championship since 1960, and the fans in the City of Brotherly Love are going to party well into the week. You may have seen it, but in case you didn’t know, the folks in Philadelphia partied pretty hard after the Eagles won Super Bowl LII over the Patriots on Sunday night.
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About Jaws Golf Coach Dick Vermeil installed Jaworski as his starter, and in ’79, the season before he would lead the Eagles to their first Super Bowl, Jaws and linebacker John Bunting took over operations at The Abington Club in nearby Jenkintown, Pa.
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Brian Mitchell recalls Eagles-Redskins The Body Bag Game as 'bittersweet' on 25th anniversary It was one of the more memorable regular season games in NFL history. As the Washington Post reminds us, The Body Bag Game, played 25 years ago Thursday between the Eagles and Washington Redskins at Veterans Stadium, and just how fans remember the contest depends on whether they reside in Philadelphia or the greater Washington D.C. area.
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Steeler Nation The Steelers have had a following in Western Pennsylvania since 1933. That year, Pennsylvania relaxed its blue laws allowing sporting events in the commonwealth on Sundays, paving the way for the Steelers and the Philadelphia Eagles to begin play for the 1933 NFL season.
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- They beat the Pittsburgh Steelers in Super Bowl XXX to become the first team to win three Lombardi trophies in a four-year span. The Cowboys have had just three playoff wins and have not made the NFC title game since they won Super Bowl XXX in 1996. AP Photo/Elaine Thompson. Since then the Cowboys have been on a Super Bowl drought.
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- Then he headed home a free kick in the 105 th minute to push the Eagles win streak to three games and keep them undefeated in league play at 2-0. It was the second straight game in which Thorsson netted the golden goal in double overtime. Thorsson now has 11 career goals with four of them going for game-winners.
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December 26, 1960: Eagles win last NFL championship Make sure to stay in the loop for all Eagles news -- take five seconds to sign up for our FREE Eagles newsletter now! The Eagles are still waiting for that championship drought to end. But on this day 56 years ago, they were on top of the NFL world.
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Why haven't the Philadelphia Eagles ever won a Super Bowl? Let me add a bit of historical context. The NFL has existed since 1920, with the first official championship game being played in 1933. The 16 teams of that league, which was the dominant football league in the US, were joined by 8 AFL teams in a 1966 merger.
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History of the Philadelphia Eagles On December 26, 1960, one of the coldest days in recorded Philadelphia history, the Eagles faced Vince Lombardi's Green Bay Packers in the NFL title game and dealt the mighty Lombardi the sole championship game loss of his storied career.
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1967 NFL Championship Game The 1967 National Football League Championship Game was the 35th NFL championship, played on December 31 at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wisconsin. It determined the NFL's champion, which met the AFL's champion in Super Bowl II, then formally referred to as the second AFL-NFL World Championship Game.
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Super Bowl XVI win over Bengals puts 49ers on the map Super Bowl XVI win over Bengals puts 49ers on the map San Francisco 49ers win their first championship Ray Wersching's Super Bowl record-tying 4 field goals and Joe Montana's controlled passing helped lift the San Francisco 49ers to their first NFL championship with a 26-21 victory over Cincinnati.
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- COMC Super Bowl LII Pick 'Em Contest. Well COMC Nation, this is it! The final pick 'em contest of the 2017 NFL Season is here and we're giving you three chances to win COMC Store Credit. The New England Patriots or the Philadelphia Eagles will be crowned Super Bowl LII champions.
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- Correction! The Eagles won Zero Super Bowls. Zip, nada. They won nfl championships when there were like 10 or 12 teams I a league that could not compete with any of the teams that have won real super bowl rings.