In a bone-chilling showdown that etched its place in NFL history, the coldest game ever unfolded on December 31, 1967, at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wisconsin.
Dubbed the “Ice Bowl,” this fierce battle saw the Green Bay Packers clash with the Dallas Cowboys in the NFL Championship Game. With temperatures plummeting to a frigid -15°F (-26°C) and a biting wind chill exacerbating the cold, players braved the harsh conditions, creating an unforgettable spectacle.
The icy weather not only tested the resilience of the athletes but also left an indelible mark on the equipment and dynamics of the game, solidifying its status as a legendary moment in the annals of the NFL.
On January 13, 2024 – Miami Dolphins at Kansas City Chiefs: Can also be one of the coldest games of NFL
The NFL Wild Card Round matchup second today at Arrowhead Stadium can also be the one of the coldest games of NFL history.
Morning weather update January 13, 2024
ESPN NFL report Jeff Darlington shared the morning weather update at Kansas.
He shared on his X,
Morning update from Kansas City: Current forecast has the actual temperatures dipping below zero shortly after kickoff and steadily falling. Double-digit winds will cause the windchill to feel like -15 to -25 degrees during the game.
Morning update from Kansas City: Current forecast has the actual temperatures dipping below zero shortly after kickoff and steadily falling. Double-digit winds will cause the windchill to feel like -15 to -25 degrees during the game. pic.twitter.com/O5V17osiQ9
— Jeff Darlington (@JeffDarlington) January 13, 2024