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1961 NFL Weekly League Schedule

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Week Day Date Winner/tie Loser/tie PtsW PtsL YdsW TOW YdsL TOL
1 Sun September 17 box W Minnesota Vikings Chicago Bears 37 13 336 1 270 5
1 Sun September 17 box W San Francisco 49ers Washington Redskins 35 3 399 3 135 3
1 Sun September 17 box W Detroit Lions @ Green Bay Packers 17 13 266 1 294 2
1 Sun September 17 box W Dallas Cowboys Pittsburgh Steelers 27 24 403 2 342 4
1 Sun September 17 box W St. Louis Cardinals @ New York Giants 21 10 239 2 157 5
1 Sun September 17 box W Baltimore Colts Los Angeles Rams 27 24 326 2 308 2
1 Sun September 17 box W Philadelphia Eagles Cleveland Browns 27 20 305 1 432 4
Week Day Date Winner/tie Loser/tie PtsW PtsL YdsW TOW YdsL TOL
2 Sat September 23 box W Chicago Bears @ Los Angeles Rams 21 17 328 2 299 3
2 Sun September 24 box W Philadelphia Eagles Washington Redskins 14 7 260 3 325 3
2 Sun September 24 box W New York Giants @ Pittsburgh Steelers 17 14 278 1 252 4
2 Sun September 24 box W Green Bay Packers San Francisco 49ers 30 10 275 1 233 3
2 Sun September 24 box W Dallas Cowboys Minnesota Vikings 21 7 437 3 251 3
2 Sun September 24 box W Detroit Lions @ Baltimore Colts 16 15 248 4 186 4
2 Sun September 24 box W Cleveland Browns St. Louis Cardinals 20 17 245 4 185 3
Week Day Date Winner/tie Loser/tie PtsW PtsL YdsW TOW YdsL TOL
3 Sun October 1 box W Los Angeles Rams Pittsburgh Steelers 24 14 258 3 218 8
3 Sun October 1 box W New York Giants @ Washington Redskins 24 21 416 3 145 2
3 Sun October 1 box W San Francisco 49ers @ Detroit Lions 49 0 317 2 291 6
3 Sun October 1 box W St. Louis Cardinals @ Philadelphia Eagles 30 27 368 3 451 3
3 Sun October 1 box W Baltimore Colts Minnesota Vikings 34 33 366 5 261 0
3 Sun October 1 box W Cleveland Browns Dallas Cowboys 25 7 316 4 152 3
3 Sun October 1 box W Green Bay Packers Chicago Bears 24 0 281 3 255 4
Week Day Date Winner/tie Loser/tie PtsW PtsL YdsW TOW YdsL TOL
4 Sun October 8 box W San Francisco 49ers Los Angeles Rams 35 0 521 0 166 2
4 Sun October 8 box W Philadelphia Eagles Pittsburgh Steelers 21 16 227 5 281 1
4 Sun October 8 box W Dallas Cowboys @ Minnesota Vikings 28 0 297 0 183 5
4 Sun October 8 box W New York Giants @ St. Louis Cardinals 24 9 224 2 160 7
4 Sun October 8 box W Green Bay Packers Baltimore Colts 45 7 357 1 289 8
4 Sun October 8 box W Cleveland Browns Washington Redskins 31 7 285 0 245 2
4 Sun October 8 box W Chicago Bears @ Detroit Lions 31 17 454 2 339 4
Week Day Date Winner/tie Loser/tie PtsW PtsL YdsW TOW YdsL TOL
5 Sun October 15 box W Pittsburgh Steelers Washington Redskins 20 0 185 5 191 7
5 Sun October 15 box W San Francisco 49ers @ Minnesota Vikings 38 24 555 8 202 1
5 Sun October 15 box W Detroit Lions Los Angeles Rams 14 13 311 4 244 3
5 Sun October 15 box W New York Giants @ Dallas Cowboys 31 10 375 6 331 7
5 Sun October 15 box W Philadelphia Eagles @ St. Louis Cardinals 20 7 269 1 200 2
5 Sun October 15 box W Green Bay Packers @ Cleveland Browns 49 17 482 2 290 3
5 Sun October 15 box W Chicago Bears Baltimore Colts 24 10 284 1 362 1
Week Day Date Winner/tie Loser/tie PtsW PtsL YdsW TOW YdsL TOL
6 Sun October 22 box W New York Giants Los Angeles Rams 24 14 375 4 372 4
6 Sun October 22 box W Green Bay Packers @ Minnesota Vikings 33 7 467 1 328 7
6 Sun October 22 box W Philadelphia Eagles @ Dallas Cowboys 43 7 480 0 346 2
6 Sun October 22 box W St. Louis Cardinals @ Washington Redskins 24 0 242 0 89 2
6 Sun October 22 box W Baltimore Colts @ Detroit Lions 17 14 313 4 208 1
6 Sun October 22 box W Cleveland Browns @ Pittsburgh Steelers 30 28 378 4 309 3
6 Sun October 22 box W Chicago Bears San Francisco 49ers 31 0 305 1 132 6
Week Day Date Winner/tie Loser/tie PtsW PtsL YdsW TOW YdsL TOL
7 Sun October 29 box W Pittsburgh Steelers San Francisco 49ers 20 10 204 1 216 3
7 Sun October 29 box W Philadelphia Eagles @ Washington Redskins 27 24 401 4 335 2
7 Sun October 29 box W Green Bay Packers Minnesota Vikings 28 10 467 3 263 2
7 Sun October 29 box W Detroit Lions @ Los Angeles Rams 28 10 409 0 258 2
7 Sun October 29 box W Dallas Cowboys @ New York Giants 17 16 333 4 262 4
7 Sun October 29 box W Cleveland Browns @ St. Louis Cardinals 21 10 326 2 195 3
7 Sun October 29 box W Chicago Bears @ Baltimore Colts 21 20 341 3 372 2
Week Day Date Winner/tie Loser/tie PtsW PtsL YdsW TOW YdsL TOL
8 Sun November 5 box W New York Giants Washington Redskins 53 0 383 4 82 4
8 Sun November 5 box W Los Angeles Rams Minnesota Vikings 31 17 392 1 399 5
8 Sun November 5 box T San Francisco 49ers Detroit Lions 20 20 326 2 402 3
8 Sun November 5 box W St. Louis Cardinals @ Dallas Cowboys 31 17 193 1 374 5
8 Sun November 5 box W Baltimore Colts Green Bay Packers 45 21 407 3 225 1
8 Sun November 5 box W Pittsburgh Steelers @ Cleveland Browns 17 13 356 2 252 2
8 Sun November 5 box W Philadelphia Eagles Chicago Bears 16 14 342 3 215 0
Week Day Date Winner/tie Loser/tie PtsW PtsL YdsW TOW YdsL TOL
9 Sun November 12 box W Los Angeles Rams San Francisco 49ers 17 7 367 0 167 1
9 Sun November 12 box W New York Giants Philadelphia Eagles 38 21 434 1 372 5
9 Sun November 12 box W Pittsburgh Steelers Dallas Cowboys 37 7 371 1 185 2
9 Sun November 12 box W Detroit Lions @ St. Louis Cardinals 45 14 372 1 214 4
9 Sun November 12 box W Minnesota Vikings Baltimore Colts 28 20 275 1 354 2
9 Sun November 12 box W Cleveland Browns @ Washington Redskins 17 6 303 1 240 2
9 Sun November 12 box W Green Bay Packers @ Chicago Bears 31 28 322 1 242 2
Week Day Date Winner/tie Loser/tie PtsW PtsL YdsW TOW YdsL TOL
10 Sun November 19 box W New York Giants Pittsburgh Steelers 42 21 425 2 305 4
10 Sun November 19 box W Green Bay Packers Los Angeles Rams 35 17 249 1 312 1
10 Sun November 19 box W Detroit Lions @ Minnesota Vikings 37 10 351 3 126 3
10 Sun November 19 box T Washington Redskins @ Dallas Cowboys 28 28 292 3 441 4
10 Sun November 19 box W Baltimore Colts St. Louis Cardinals 16 0 406 1 129 2
10 Sun November 19 box W Cleveland Browns Philadelphia Eagles 45 24 505 0 327 2
10 Sun November 19 box W San Francisco 49ers Chicago Bears 41 31 536 0 428 4
Week Day Date Winner/tie Loser/tie PtsW PtsL YdsW TOW YdsL TOL
11 Thu November 23 box W Green Bay Packers @ Detroit Lions 17 9 277 2 279 5
11 Sun November 26 box W San Francisco 49ers Minnesota Vikings 38 28 442 1 364 3
11 Sun November 26 box W Philadelphia Eagles Dallas Cowboys 35 13 454 4 358 3
11 Sun November 26 box W Pittsburgh Steelers St. Louis Cardinals 30 27 347 7 224 7
11 Sun November 26 box W Baltimore Colts @ Washington Redskins 27 6 415 4 97 3
11 Sun November 26 box W New York Giants @ Cleveland Browns 37 21 369 2 334 2
11 Sun November 26 box W Chicago Bears Los Angeles Rams 28 24 371 3 357 4
Week Day Date Winner/tie Loser/tie PtsW PtsL YdsW TOW YdsL TOL
12 Sun December 3 box W Philadelphia Eagles @ Pittsburgh Steelers 35 24 284 3 361 7
12 Sun December 3 box W Minnesota Vikings Los Angeles Rams 42 21 441 4 348 5
12 Sun December 3 box W Green Bay Packers New York Giants 20 17 404 3 262 3
12 Sun December 3 box W St. Louis Cardinals Washington Redskins 38 24 450 3 362 2
12 Sun December 3 box W Baltimore Colts San Francisco 49ers 20 17 346 3 309 3
12 Sun December 3 box W Cleveland Browns @ Dallas Cowboys 38 17 373 3 376 6
12 Sun December 3 box W Detroit Lions @ Chicago Bears 16 15 245 4 193 3
Week Day Date Winner/tie Loser/tie PtsW PtsL YdsW TOW YdsL TOL
13 Sat December 9 box W Los Angeles Rams Baltimore Colts 34 17 385 0 414 2
13 Sun December 10 box W Pittsburgh Steelers @ Washington Redskins 30 14 324 3 343 3
13 Sun December 10 box W New York Giants @ Philadelphia Eagles 28 24 371 3 455 4
13 Sun December 10 box W San Francisco 49ers Green Bay Packers 22 21 396 2 330 2
13 Sun December 10 box W Detroit Lions Minnesota Vikings 13 7 295 4 251 6
13 Sun December 10 box W St. Louis Cardinals Dallas Cowboys 31 13 334 3 126 3
13 Sun December 10 box W Chicago Bears Cleveland Browns 17 14 324 4 320 2
Week Day Date Winner/tie Loser/tie PtsW PtsL YdsW TOW YdsL TOL
14 Sat December 16 box W Baltimore Colts @ San Francisco 49ers 27 24 366 1 355 2
14 Sun December 17 box T New York Giants Cleveland Browns 7 7 266 3 178 2
14 Sun December 17 box W Chicago Bears Minnesota Vikings 52 35 552 4 206 3
14 Sun December 17 box W St. Louis Cardinals Pittsburgh Steelers 20 0 245 1 238 6
14 Sun December 17 box W Washington Redskins Dallas Cowboys 34 24 366 2 321 4
14 Sun December 17 box W Philadelphia Eagles @ Detroit Lions 27 24 485 2 396 2
14 Sun December 17 box W Green Bay Packers @ Los Angeles Rams 24 17 284 3 229 2
Playoffs
ConfChamp December 31 box W Green Bay Packers New York Giants 37 0 345 0 130 5