1936 Green Bay Packers season

The 1936 Green Bay Packers season was the franchise 's 18th season overall, 16th season in the National Football League, and the 18th under head coach Curly Lambeau. The team improved on their 8–4 record from 1935 and finished with a 10–1–1 record, first in the NFL's Western Division.

1936 Green Bay Packers season
Head coachCurly Lambeau
Home fieldCity Stadium,
Wisconsin State Fair Park
Results
Record10–1–1
Division place1st NFL Western
Playoff finishWon NFL Championship
(at Redskins) 21–6

The Packers met the Eastern Division champion Boston Redskins (7–5) in the NFL Championship Game, held at the Polo Grounds in New York City. The favored Packers had won the two regular season meetings with Boston and won 21–6 for their fourth NFL Championship, first earned by playoff victory, and first since the three-championship streak of 1929–1931.

The Packers' 1936 schedule began with six consecutive home games, with the remainder of the season on the road.

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