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NFC Championship Game

American Football Conference

NFC Championship Game is an American football game played every year to determine the champion of the National Football Conference of the National Football League.

When the American Football League and NFL merged in 1970, most of the NFL teams became part of the National Football Conference of the NFL, and the championship game was named the NFC Championship Game with the winner advancing to face the winner of the AFC Championship Game in the Super Bowl.

Playoff Structure

See NFL playoffs

Game History

Season Winning Team Score Losing Team Score Location
1970-71Dallas Cowboys17 San Francisco 49ers10San Francisco
1971-72Dallas Cowboys14 San Francisco 49ers3Dallas
1972-73Washington Redskins26Dallas Cowboys3Washington, D.C.
1973-74Minnesota Vikings27 Dallas Cowboys10Dallas
1974-75Minnesota Vikings14 Los Angeles Rams10Bloomington, Minnesota
1975-76Dallas Cowboys37 Los Angeles Rams7Los Angeles
1976-77Minnesota Vikings24Los Angeles Rams13Bloomington, Minnesota
1977-78Dallas Cowboys26Minnesota Vikings3Dallas
1978-79Dallas Cowboys28 Los Angeles Rams0Los Angeles
1979-80Los Angeles Rams9Tampa Bay Buccaneers0Tampa
1980-81Philadelphia Eagles20Dallas Cowboys7Philadelphia
1981-82San Francisco 49ers28 Dallas Cowboys27San Francisco
1982-83Washington Redskins31Dallas Cowboys17Washington, D.C.
1983-84Washington Redskins24 San Francisco 49ers21Washington, D.C.
1984-85San Francisco 49ers23 Chicago Bears0San Francisco
1985-86Chicago Bears24Los Angeles Rams0Chicago
1986-87New York Giants17Washington Redskins0East Rutherford, New Jersey
1987-88Washington Redskins17Minnesota Vikings10Washington, D.C.
1988-89San Francisco 49ers28 Chicago Bears3Chicago
1989-90San Francisco 49ers30Los Angeles Rams3San Francisco
1990-91New York Giants15San Francisco 49ers13San Francisco
1991-92Washington Redskins41Detroit Lions10Washington, D.C.
1992-93Dallas Cowboys30San Francisco 49ers20San Francisco
1993-94Dallas Cowboys38San Francisco 49ers21Dallas
1994-95San Francisco 49ers38Dallas Cowboys28San Francisco
1995-96Dallas Cowboys38 Green Bay Packers27Dallas
1996-97Green Bay Packers30Carolina Panthers13Green Bay
1997-98Green Bay Packers23San Francisco 49ers10San Francisco
1998-99Atlanta Falcons30 (OT)Minnesota Vikings27Minneapolis
1999-00St. Louis Rams11Tampa Bay Buccaneers6St. Louis
2000-01New York Giants41Minnesota Vikings0East Rutherford, New Jersey
2001-02St. Louis Rams29Philadelphia Eagles24St. Louis
2002-03Tampa Bay Buccaneers27Philadelphia Eagles10Philadelphia
2003-04Carolina Panthers14Philadelphia Eagles3Philadelphia
2004-05Philadelphia Eagles27Atlanta Falcons10Philadelphia
Last updated: 10-15-2005 12:10:14
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