{"id":5221,"date":"2017-01-16T18:57:01","date_gmt":"2017-01-16T23:57:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sportspaper.info\/blog\/?p=5221"},"modified":"2017-01-16T18:57:01","modified_gmt":"2017-01-16T23:57:01","slug":"nfl-flashbacks-2016-17-conference-championships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sportspaper.info\/blog\/nfl-flashbacks-2016-17-conference-championships\/","title":{"rendered":"NFL Flashbacks, 2016-17 Conference Championships"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s hard to believe that this is already the penultimate weekend of the 2016 NFL season coming up, but the AFC and NFC conference championships are already here. Luckily for my flashback series, both matchups come with some established playoff history. Here, then, are playoff programs from both of this weekend&#8217;s matchups, the Atlanta Falcons vs. Green Bay Packers and New England Patriots vs. Pittsburgh Steelers.<\/p>\n<p>(At publication time I am still searching for the 2010 NFC Divisional program for the Packers and Falcons.)<\/p>\n<h2>Atlanta Falcons vs. Green Bay Packers<\/h2>\n<figure style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/sportspaper.info\/nfl\/seasons\/1995\/12-31_atl-gnb.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/sportspaper.info\/nfl\/seasons\/1995\/images\/nfl-game-program_1995-12-31_atl-gnb.jpg\" alt=\"Green Bay Packers vs. Atlanta Falcons (September 3, 1995)\" width=\"600\" height=\"795\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">1995 NFC Wild Card<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/sportspaper.info\/nfl\/seasons\/2002\/01-04_atl-gnb.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/sportspaper.info\/nfl\/seasons\/2002\/images\/nfl-game-program_2003-01-04_atl-gnb.jpg\" alt=\"Green Bay Packers vs. Atlanta Falcons (January 4, 2003)\" width=\"600\" height=\"805\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">2002 NFC Wild Card<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>New England Patriots vs. Pittsburgh Steelers<\/h2>\n<figure style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/sportspaper.info\/nfl\/seasons\/1996\/01-05_pit-ne.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/sportspaper.info\/nfl\/seasons\/1996\/images\/nfl-game-program_1997-01-05_pit-ne.jpg\" alt=\"New England Patriots vs. Pittsburgh Steelers (January 5, 1997)\" width=\"600\" height=\"766\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">1996 AFC Divisional Round<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/sportspaper.info\/nfl\/seasons\/1997\/01-03_ne-pit.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/sportspaper.info\/nfl\/seasons\/1997\/images\/nfl-game-program_1998-01-03_ne-pit.jpg\" alt=\"Pittsburgh Steelers vs. New England Patriots (January 3, 1998)\" width=\"600\" height=\"825\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">1997 AFC Divisional Round<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/sportspaper.info\/nfl\/seasons\/2001\/01-27_ne-pit.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/sportspaper.info\/nfl\/seasons\/2001\/images\/nfl-game-program_2002-01-27_ne-pit.jpg\" alt=\"Pittsburgh Steelers vs. New England Patriots (January 27, 2002)\" width=\"600\" height=\"801\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">2001 AFC Championship<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure style=\"width: 554px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/sportspaper.info\/nfl\/seasons\/2004\/01-23_ne-pit.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/sportspaper.info\/nfl\/seasons\/2004\/images\/nfl-game-program_2005-01-23_ne-pit.jpg\" alt=\"Pittsburgh Steelers vs. New England Patriots (January 23, 2005)\" width=\"554\" height=\"745\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">2004 AFC Championship<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here is a collection of vintage National Football League programs featuring teams playing against each other during the upcoming NFL conference championship playoff 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