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A DYNASTY in DIGITS
DAVID SABINO
July 07, 2011
In 79 games during five grand seasons, Green Bay left its imprint on many memories—and on the stat sheets
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July 07, 2011

A Dynasty In Digits

In 79 games during five grand seasons, Green Bay left its imprint on many memories—and on the stat sheets

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Lee Roy Caffey and Bob Jeter each return a Johnny Unitas pass for touchdowns late in the first half.

Sept. 18 at Cleveland PACKERS 21, BROWNS 20

Jim Taylor and Paul Hornung combine for 226 yards and three touchdowns, including Taylor's score on a nine-yard swing pass with three minutes left in the game.

Sept. 25 at Green Bay PACKERS 24, RAMS 13

Despite losing five fumbles, the Packers hold on to the lead when a scrambling Bart Starr, backed near his end zone, finds Elijah Pitts at the 45-yard line, leading to an 80-yard score.

Oct. 2 at Green Bay PACKERS 23, LIONS 14

Starr connects on long first-half TD passes to Marv Fleming (53 yards) and Carroll Dale (78 yards), and the defense causes three fumbles and picks off two passes.

Oct. 9 at San Francisco 49ERS 21, PACKERS 20

San Francisco QB George Mira twice finds running back John David Crow with scoring throws of 27 and eight yards, handing the Packers their first defeat of the season.

Oct. 16 at Chicago PACKERS 17, BEARS 0

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