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The Greatest Game Ever Played

Recounts the December 28, 1958 game played between the Baltimore Colts and New York Giants at Yankee Stadium for the NFL championship. Johnny Unitas led the Colts to a dramatic 23-17 overtime victory. ESPN will create a new broadcast of this landmark event using the original film of the game and intercutting unique interview pairings of the surviving members of that legendary game and their modern day NLF counterparts from the Indianapolis Colts and the New York Giants.

English
  • Originally Aired December 13, 2008
  • Runtime 92 minutes
  • Special Position Airs before season 1, episode 0
  • Network ESPN
  • Studio ESPN Films
  • Special is Critical to Show's Story No
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