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This article reports on a contract secured by football player Tom Cousineau to play for the Cleveland Browns. Observers said the deal may be the biggest contract in the history of the National Football League (NFL). The team noted that Cousineau is worth the extravagant price because of its growing standing in the NFL. However, the team expressed concerns over its falling defense and scoring efficiency.

The article discusses the winning ways of the New England Patriots. Four weeks into the National Football League (NFL) , the Patriots managed to stay undefeated in their past four games. Among the teams defeated by the Patriots are Miami Dolphins, the New York Giants, the Los Angeles Rams, and the Baltimore Colts who they have crushed 42-3.

The article highlights the National Football League (NFL) Super Bowl match between Indianapolis Colts and the New York Giants on December 28, 1958. The match was viewed by 50 million Americans in both the stadium and television. The Colts, led by quarterback John Unitas, clinched the Super Bowl title by defeating the Giants with a score of 23 to 17.

The article focuses on a game between the Buffalo Bills and the New York Jets in the National Football League (NFL) in mid-December 1973. In the game, Orenthal James "O.J." Simpson, also nicknamed the Juice, surpassed the 1,863 yard season rushing record of Jim Brown as the Bills won over the Jets. Simpson also broke Brown's 305 carries during the game. The Bills also surpassed the Miami Dolphins as the alltime top rushing team.

The article reports on several crucial games in the National Football League (NFL) in December 1973, such as the Cincinnati Bengals against the Cleveland Browns, the Oakland Raiders against the Kansas City Chiefs and the Dallas Cowboys versus the Washington Redskins. In the games, the Bengals, Raiders and the Cowboys won over their opponents. According to Bengals coach Paul Brown, his young team has proven that necessity is the mother of exception.

The article details the 24-7 win of the Minnesota Vikings over the Philadelphia Eagles to grab the Central Division championship of the National Football League (NFL) and the 28-27 win of the Green Bay Packers over the Chicago Bears. It narrates that the Vikings and Eagles game was tied 7-7 at half time but the Vikings were able to contain the Eagles by the play of their front four for the rest of the game. The article also elaborates on the 52-14 victory of the Dallas Cowboys over the Cleveland Browns to win the NFL Eastern Conference championship.

The article reports on the defeat of the Green Bay Packers football team by the Baltimore Colts football team and Packers' loss of the chance to win their fourth consecutive National Football League (NFL) Central Division championship. The defeat worsened the Packers' 1968 season which was characterized by injuries, missed field goals and penalties under coach Phil Bengtson. The Colts' performance and the Packers' defensive mistakes are described.

The article discusses details of the 1967 Super Bowl. The championship was contested between American Football League champion Kansas City Chiefs and National Football League champion Green Bay Packers. Though down 14-10 at the half, the Chiefs dominated the game for the first two quarters, blocking the Packers' running game and moving the ball quite well around the field. Unfortunately, the Packers came back in the second half, exploiting the Chiefs' weaknesses. At game's end, the Green Bay Packers won , 35-10.

The article reports on the National Football League (NFL) championship game in Dallas, Texas wherein the Green Bay Packers defeated the Dallas Cowboys to win the 1966 NFL title, their second consecutive NFL title. The Packers, set to face the Kansas City Chiefs in the first Super Bowl, were trained by their coach Vince Lombardi in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The performances of major players including Packers' Tom Brown and Bart Starr and Cowboys' Don Meredith and Bob Hayes are described.

The article reports that the Green Bay Packers won over the Cleveland Browns for the National Football League (NFL) championship in January 1966. According to reports, the win gave the Green Bay Packers their ninth National Football League (NFL) title. Jim Taylor, a fullback, said he had been always aware of Jim Brown, fullback of the Cleveland Browns, and he wants to do better than Brown does. Vincent Lombardi, the Packer coach, devised a game plan for days before the championship.

The article reports on a December 1965 National Football League game between the Green Bay Packers and the Baltimore Colts held at the Memorial Stadium in Maryland. The former overwhelmed the latter, 42-27, and stripped the Colts' lead in the western division. Packers attributed its victory to Paul Hornung, Jim Taylor, and Bart Starr. For coach Vince Lombardi, he is not worried if their team will be competing with the Cleveland Browns and shares that he is more worried with the San Francisco 49ers.

The article discusses details on the National Football League (NFL) championship game between the Cleveland Browns and the Baltimore Colts. The Colts entered the game heavily favored to win the title being the best offensive team that won a division championship and having a defense that gave up fewer points than any other team in the league. But, they left the game scoreless with the Browns winning the NFL title, 27-0, behind the great plays of quarterback Frank Ryan and his teammate Jimmy Brown.

The article reports that corner linebackers Dan Currie and Bill Forester have made the Green Bay Packers one of the toughest teams to beat in the National Football League (NFL). According to the author, the success of the Packers is largely due to Currie and Forester's abilities to tackle opposing fullbacks effectively and intimidate quarterbacks in the act of passing. The author also states that the two linebackers do not cross the line as tradition dictates when defending against a run.

The article focuses on the athletic performance of small sized-player of the National Football League (NFL) in the U.S. It states that the small NFL players were viewed by the sports sector as the people who bring the most thrilling moments in NFL seasons due to their well defense performance. It mentions several NFL players who are smaller in height but bring good athletic skills including Billy Johnson of Houston Oilers, Howard Stevens of Baltimore Colts, and Rolland Lawrence of Atlanta Falcons. It adds that the small players perform the defense for the football team, as well as the kickoff and punt returns in NFL competitions. Stevens of Baltimore Colts cites that the most important thing in football is the chance of a player to show his potentials and not depending on his height.

The article focuses on the injuries incurred by football players at the National Football League (N.F.L.) championship. It states that quarterback Don Meredith of the Dallas Cowboys broke his nose when Willie Davis of the Green Bay Packers grabbed his face mask and wrenched him to the ground during their match. It says that Green Bay quarterback Bart Starr has injured his biceps muscle on his throwing arms during a warmup drill for their match with Los Angeles Rams.

The article offers information on the poor performance of the Green Bay Packers in their first five games for the 1966 National Football League (NFL) Season. It states that Green Bay was defeated by Chicago Bears with a score of 13-10. It mentions that the team was defeated by a score of 10-7 by the Minnesota Vikings. Furthermore, the Packers got only 187 points in five games which made them the twelfth out of 16 teams.

The article offers information on the participation and performance of the U.S. rookie football players in the National Football League held in 1971. It mentions that rookie players participated in large number and performed well in the league. It reveals the confidence and success of these young players are the result their talent and colleges' good training. It discusses the performance of several players including Scott Hunter of Green Bay, Archie Manning of New Orleans, and Dan Pastorini of Houston.

The article reports on the effect of television networks on the football game in the U.S. particularly the National Football League. During the championship between Baltimore Colts and Cleveland Browns, all the touchdowns of Clevelands are shown repeatedly. It mentions that television has made the football a national sport. It notes that isolated cameras are used to focus on top performance of the game and sometimes vindicate referees' decisions.

The article discusses the differences and similarity of the National Football League (NFL) and the American Football League (AFL) in the U.S. It states that the AFL and NFL both spend one million dollars for team budget. It also states that the average crowd for AFL is 16,680 while NFL has 40,000 crowds per game. AFL Commissioner Joe Foss says that they have no plan to merge with the NFL despite its popularity.

The article reports on the outstanding performance of the professional football team, the Cleveland Browns, in the National Football League (NFL) as of late November 1950. It cites the NFL teams that were beaten by the Browns in both exhibition and regular season games in 1950 including the Chicago Bears, the defending champions Philadelphia Eagles and the Washington Redskins. The players of the Browns include Otto Graham and Marion Motley.