New York Yankees at Cleveland Browns 9 to 14
Sunday, December 22, 1946, ChampionshipThe Browns played the Yankees for the championship on Sunday, December 22, 1946. The Browns entered the game with a record of 12-2-0, while the Yankees entered the game with a record of 10-3-1. The Browns won 14-9 to win the 1946 championship, finishing their championship season with a record of 12-2-0 in the regular season, 1-0 in the playoffs. The Yankees finished their season 10-3-1 in the regular season, 0-1 in the playoffs.
New York Yankees offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 146 | 81 | 65 | 2 | 10 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Ray Flaherty Line Coach: Jim Barber Ends Coach: Bob Masterson Backfield Coach: Norman "Red" Strader
Cleveland Browns offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 325 | 213 | 112 | 1 | 18 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Paul Brown Guards Coach: Fritz Heisler Center and Ends Coach: Bill Conkright Tackles Coach: Bob Voigts Backfield Coach: Blanton Collier, John Brickels, Creighton Miller Chief Scout: John Brickels