1937 in Sports - American Football

American Football

  • First Cotton Bowl Classic is played in Dallas.
  • Washington Redskins win the NFL title in their first year at Washington after moving from Boston. They defeat the Chicago Bears 28–21 in Chicago.
  • The Cleveland Rams join the National Football League.

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