tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6042603612494762084.post9213252828771273749..comments2024-03-27T22:27:16.556-04:00Comments on It's About TV: This week in TV Guide: December 21, 1963Mitchell Hadleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08695771505209080030noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6042603612494762084.post-22300543966530575722015-12-30T17:40:05.310-05:002015-12-30T17:40:05.310-05:00The NFL had an off week between the end of the reg...The NFL had an off week between the end of the regular season and the championship game in case of a tie for the conference titles. In those days tiebreakers didn't de termite the conference champion. If two teams finished in a tie at the end of the regular season for the conference title there would be a playoff game the week after the regular season to determine who advanced to the championship game. So the week off was designed to have the ability to play the tiebreaker.paulsonj72https://www.blogger.com/profile/18118231322032199900noreply@blogger.com