1975 NFC Championship Game
A missed opportunity during the St. Louis era—the Cardinals finished 11-3 in 1975 but lost a divisional tiebreaker to the Los Angeles Rams and did not qualify for the postseason.
The 1975 NFC Championship Game was played between the Dallas Cowboys and the Los Angeles Rams. The Cowboys defeated the Rams 37-7 to win the NFC title. (Note: The championship game was played in January 1976.)
Quick Facts
- Super bowl result
- X - Steelers vs Cowboys
Lore & Background
The 1975 NFC Championship Game stands as a significant marker in the timeline of the National Football League, though it did not feature the Cardinals franchise directly.
Did You Know?
- The source states the Cardinals played in the NFC and were not mentioned in the playoffs; their actual 1975 record was 11-3, not 5-8-2.
- The source makes no mention of Red Miller coaching the Cardinals in 1975; the Cardinals' head coach in 1975 was Don Coryell, not Red Miller.
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