1965 NFL season

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf National Football League
gptkbp:championships gptkb:Green_Bay_Packers
gptkbp:commissioner gptkb:Pete_Rozelle
gptkbp:draftFirstPick gptkb:Tucker_Frederickson
gptkbp:draftFirstPickTeam gptkb:New_York_Giants
gptkbp:Eastern_Conference_runner-up gptkb:St._Louis_Cardinals
gptkbp:Eastern_Conference_winner gptkb:Cleveland_Browns
gptkbp:endDate 1966-01-02
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:1966_NFL_season
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1965 NFL season
gptkbp:MVP gptkb:Jim_Brown
gptkbp:NFL_Championship_Game_date 1966-01-02
gptkbp:NFL_Championship_Game_location gptkb:Lambeau_Field
gptkbp:NFL_Championship_Game_score Green Bay Packers 23, Cleveland Browns 12
gptkbp:notableCoach gptkb:Harry_Gilmer
gptkb:Phil_Bengtson
gptkb:Bill_Austin
gptkb:Don_Shula
gptkb:George_Halas
gptkb:Vince_Lombardi
gptkb:Jack_Christiansen
gptkb:Norm_Van_Brocklin
gptkb:Tom_Landry
gptkb:Blanton_Collier
gptkb:Jack_Faulkner
gptkb:Allie_Sherman
Wally Lemm
Charley Winner
Joe Kuharich
gptkbp:notableEvent First season with the Atlanta Falcons as an expansion team announced for 1966
Playoff tiebreaker game: Green Bay Packers vs. Baltimore Colts
Gale Sayers scored 6 touchdowns in a single game
Last NFL season before the Super Bowl era
Last season for Jim Brown
NFL and AFL both held separate drafts, leading to bidding wars for players
Baltimore Colts lost both starting quarterbacks to injury late in the season
gptkbp:notablePlayer gptkb:Jim_Brown
gptkb:Johnny_Unitas
gptkb:John_Brodie
gptkb:Paul_Hornung
gptkb:Gale_Sayers
gptkb:Bart_Starr
gptkbp:numberOfPlayers 14
gptkbp:numberOfTeams 14
gptkbp:playoffTiebreakerLoser gptkb:Baltimore_Colts
gptkbp:playoffTiebreakerScore 13-10 (OT)
gptkbp:playoffTiebreakerWinner gptkb:Green_Bay_Packers
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:1964_NFL_season
gptkbp:rookieOfTheYear gptkb:Gale_Sayers
gptkbp:runnerUp gptkb:Cleveland_Browns
gptkbp:seasonNumber 46
gptkbp:startDate 1965-09-19
gptkbp:Western_Conference_runner-up gptkb:Baltimore_Colts
gptkbp:Western_Conference_winner gptkb:Green_Bay_Packers
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:1966_NFL_season
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6