By Zane Miller
On Monday, December 26th, 1955, the Cleveland Browns defeated the Los Angeles Rams 38-14 in the 1955 NFL Championship Game to win the 36th championship in NFL history. It was the third championship for the Browns franchise. The game was held at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles.
Out of Playoffs: Chicago Bears (8-4), Washington Redskins (8-4), New York Giants (6-5-1), Green Bay Packers (6-6), Baltimore Colts (5-6-1), Philadelphia Eagles (4-7-1), Chicago Cardinals (4-7-1), San Francisco 49ers (4-8), Pittsburgh Steelers (4-8), Detroit Lions (3-9)
Most passing touchdowns: #14 YA Tittle (49ers)- 17 TD & 2185 yds
Most rushing touchdowns: #35 Alan Ameche (Colts)- 9 TD
Most receiving touchdowns: #87 Harlon Hill (Bears)- 9 TD
Most interceptions: #43 Will Sherman (Rams)- 11 INT
Best field goal percentage (min. 9 attempts): #16 George Blanda (Bears)- 11 for 16, 68.8%
Scoring Summary
Link to stats database: https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/1955/
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