Re: Today's playoff matchups . . .
Posted: Mon Jan 05, 2015 10:10 pm
Let's hope they avenge that Ice Bowl loss
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Dallas at Green Bay on Sunday will be the first playoff game with an 8-0 home team hosting an 8-0 road team.Reaser wrote:Also interesting that the Cowboys are 8-0 on the road, and the Packers are 8-0 at home.rhickok1109 wrote:In a slightly related note, next weekend will be the first time the Packers and Cowboys have met in the playoffs in Green Bay since the Ice Bowl.
I always wondered why the Packers moved the Cowboys games to Milwaukee in the 1970s. As far I remember, both Lambeau Field and County Stadium had almost the same capacity back then (about 56,000).BD Sullivan wrote:They didn't even meet in Green Bay again during the regular season until 1989. Three Packer home games against them during that stretch were all played in Milwaukee.rhickok1109 wrote:In a slightly related note, next weekend will be the first time the Packers and Cowboys have met in the playoffs in Green Bay since the Ice Bowl.