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1936 Green Bay Packers season

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Record
  
10–1–1

Playoff finish
  
Won NFL Championship

Head coach
  
Curly Lambeau

Division place
  
1st NFL Western

Start date
  
1936

Home field
  
City Stadium

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1939 Green Bay Packers season

The 1936 Green Bay Packers season was their 17th season in the National Football League. The club posted a 10–1–1 record in 1936 under head coach Curly Lambeau, earning them a first-place finish in the NFL's Western Division.

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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.

Playoffs

  • The game was moved by Boston ownership and played at the Polo Grounds in New York City.
  • Standings

    Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.

    Awards and records

  • Arnie Herber, NFL Leader, Passing Yards (1,239)
  • References

    1936 Green Bay Packers season Wikipedia