1954 NFL Championship Game
The 1954 NFL Championship Game was the National Football League's 22nd annual championship game, held on December 26 at Cleveland Stadium in Cleveland, Ohio. Billed as the "1954 World Professional Football Championship Game," the turnover-plagued contest was won by the Cleveland Browns, who defeated the Detroit Lions 56–10.
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Date | December 26, 1954 | ||||||||||||||||||
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Stadium | Cleveland Stadium, Cleveland, Ohio | ||||||||||||||||||
Attendance | 43,827 | ||||||||||||||||||
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Lions: Jack Christiansen, Lou Creekmur, Bobby Layne, Joe Schmidt, Dick Stanfel, Doak Walker Browns: Paul Brown (coach/gm), Doug Atkins, Len Ford, Frank Gatski, Otto Graham, Lou Groza, Dante Lavelli, Mike McCormack, Chuck Noll (as a coach) | |||||||||||||||||||
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Network | DuMont | ||||||||||||||||||
Announcers | Byrum Saam and Chuck Thompson | ||||||||||||||||||
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Network | Mutual | ||||||||||||||||||
Announcers | Earl Gillespie and Chris Schenkel | ||||||||||||||||||
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