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This day in football · September 16, 1923: Ironwood Legion visited the Duluth Kelleys at Duluth Athletic Park. Duluth Kelleys 7, Ironwood Legion 0. W1923 NFL season↗

From the vault · December 26, 1964 · 1964 AFL Championship Game: The Buffalo Bills beat the San Diego Chargers 20–7 at War Memorial Stadium to win the 1964 AFL championship. Box score

1949 seasonW1949 AAFC season↗W1949 NFL season↗

17 teams in AAFC, NFL · 102 regular-season games, 1949-08-26 to 1949-12-11 · attendance 2,221,446

◀ 1948 1950 ▶

AAFC Championship Game

Cleveland Browns (AAFC)
21–7 over San Francisco 49ers (AAFC)

NFL Championship Game

Philadelphia Eagles
14–0 over Los Angeles Rams

Playoffs

Round	Date	Result	Stadium
Semifinals AAFC	1949-12-04	San Francisco 49ers (AAFC) 17–7 New York Yankees (AAFC)	Kezar Stadium
Division AAFC	1949-12-04	Cleveland Browns (AAFC) 31–21 Buffalo Bills (AAFC)	Cleveland Municipal Stadium
Championship AAFC	1949-12-11	Cleveland Browns (AAFC) 21–7 San Francisco 49ers (AAFC)	Cleveland Municipal Stadium
Championship	1949-12-18	Philadelphia Eagles 14–0 Los Angeles Rams	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum

Standings

NFL Eastern

#	Team	W	L	T	Pct	PF	PA	Coach	Playoffs
1	Philadelphia Eagles	11	1	0	.917	364	134	Greasy Neale	Won NFL Championship (at Rams) 14–0 Champion
2	Pittsburgh Steelers	6	5	1	.542	224	214	John Michelosen	Did not qualify
3	New York Giants	6	6	0	.500	287	298	Steve Owen	Did not qualify
4	Washington Redskins	4	7	1	.375	268	339	Herman Ball John Whelchel	Did not qualify
5	New York Bulldogs	1	10	1	.125	153	368	Charley Ewart	Did not qualify

NFL Western

#	Team	W	L	T	Pct	PF	PA	Coach	Playoffs
1	Los Angeles Rams	8	2	2	.750	360	239	Clark Shaughnessy	Lost NFL Championship (vs. Eagles) 0–14
2	Chicago Bears	9	3	0	.750	332	218	George Halas	Did not qualify
3	Chicago Cardinals	6	5	1	.542	360	301	Phil Handler, Buddy Parker	Did not qualify
4	Detroit Lions	4	8	0	.333	237	259	Bo McMillin	Did not qualify
5	Green Bay Packers	2	10	0	.167	114	329	Curly Lambeau	Did not qualify

AAFC

#	Team	W	L	T	Pct	PF	PA	Coach	Playoffs
1	Cleveland Browns	9	1	2	.833	339	171	Paul Brown	Won Divisional Playoffs (vs. Bills) 31–21 Won AAFC Championship (vs. 4 Champion
2	San Francisco 49ers	9	3	0	.750	416	227	Buck Shaw	Won Divisional Playoffs (vs. Yankees) 17–7 Lost AAFC Championship (at
3	New York Yankees	8	4	0	.667	196	206	Red Strader	Lost Divisional Playoffs (at 49ers) 7–17
4	Buffalo Bills	5	5	2	.500	236	256	Red Dawson and Clem Crowe	Lost Divisional Playoffs (at Browns) 21–31
5	Los Angeles Dons	4	8	0	.333	253	322	Jimmy Phelan	Did not qualify
6	Chicago Hornets	4	8	0	.333	179	268	Ray Flaherty	did not qualify
7	Baltimore Colts	1	11	0	.083	172	341	Cecil Isbell and Walter Driskill	Did not qualify

League leaders

NFL

passing yards

1. 2,658Johnny Lujack Chicago Bears

passing tds

1. 23Johnny Lujack Chicago Bears

rushing yards

1. 1,146Steve Van Buren Philadelphia Eagles

rushing tds

1. 11Steve Van Buren Philadelphia Eagles

receiving yards

1. 1,014Bob Mann Detroit Lions

receiving tds

1. 9Hugh Taylor Washington Redskins

receiving tds

1. 9Ken Kavanaugh Chicago Bears

receiving tds

1. 9Tom Fears Los Angeles Rams

receptions

1. 77Tom Fears Los Angeles Rams

interceptions

1. 12Bob Nussbaumer Chicago Cardinals

points

1. 102Gene Roberts New York Giants

points

1. 102Pat Harder Chicago Cardinals

AAFC

passing yards

1. 2,785Otto Graham Cleveland Browns (AAFC)

passing tds

1. 27Frankie Albert San Francisco 49ers (AAFC)

rushing yards

1. 783Joe Perry San Francisco 49ers (AAFC)

rushing tds

1. 8Joe Perry San Francisco 49ers (AAFC)

rushing tds

1. 8Marion Motley Cleveland Browns (AAFC)

receiving yards

1. 1,028Mac Speedie Cleveland Browns (AAFC)

receiving tds

1. 12Alyn Beals San Francisco 49ers (AAFC)

receptions

1. 62Mac Speedie Cleveland Browns (AAFC)

interceptions

1. 9Jim Cason San Francisco 49ers (AAFC)