Jan 1 - Post-season: Packers beat Dallas 34-27 in NFL Championship Game (1967), Dallas beats Vikings 23-6 in NFC Championship Game (1978); Signed: Ralph Neely (1965);
Promoted: Tex Schramm from VP-GM to President (1966); Birthdays: Billy Lothridge (P: 1964, b. 1942), Billy Parks (WR: 1972, b. 1948), Greg Schaum (DE: 1976, b. 1954)
Trivia: (1) What was the significance of the 1-1-67 title game?
(2) Early in the 1967 game, a Cowboy mistake led to the 2nd Packer TD -- what was the mistake and who made it?
(3) A Packer mistake gave the Cowboys a first and goal at the two with just under two minutes to play -- what was the mistake and who made it?
(4) Don Perkins set a playoff record in the 1967 game that stood until 2010 -- what was the record he set, who broke it and when?
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