The 1947 National Football League season resulted in a tie for the Eastern Division championship between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Pittsburgh Steelers. The division championship game was played on December 21, 1947 at Pittsburgh's Forbes Field. The winner of that game would travel to Chicago to play in the championship game against the Chicago Cardinals on December 28.
Tournament bracket[]
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Eastern Division playoff
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NFL Championship
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Finals
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E
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Pittsburgh Steelers
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0
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E
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Philadelphia Eagles
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21
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W
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Chicago Cardinals
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28
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E
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Philadelphia Eagles
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21
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4
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5
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Eastern Division championship[]
Philadelphia Eagles 21, Pittsburgh Steelers 0
Game information
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- Scoring
- PHI Van Buren 15 pass from Thompson (Patton kick) PHI 7-0
- PHI Ferrante 28 pass from Thompson (Patton kick) PHI 14-0
- PHI Pritchard 79 punt return (Patton kick) PHI 21-0
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NFL Championship game[]
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