1934 NFL Championship Game

The 1934 NFL Championship Game, also known as "The Sneakers Game", was the second scheduled National Football League (NFL) championship game. Played at the Polo Grounds in New York City on December 9, it was the first title game for the newly created Ed Thorp Memorial Trophy. With a remarkable fourth quarter, the New York Giants defeated the Chicago Bears 30–13.

1934 NFL Championship Game
1234 Total
CHI 01030 13
NYG 30027 30
DateDecember 9, 1934
StadiumPolo Grounds, New York City
Attendance35,059
Hall of Famers
Bears: George Halas (owner/coach), Red Grange, Bill Hewitt, Walt Kiesling, William R. Lyman, George Musso, Bronko Nagurski
Giants: Tim Mara (owner/founder), Steve Owen (coach), Red Badgro, Ray Flaherty, Mel Hein, Ken Strong
Polo 
Grounds
Location in the United States
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