American Football
- The first Super Bowl is played on January 15 and NFL champion Green Bay Packers win 35-10 over AFL champion Kansas City Chiefs.
- December 31 – Green Bay Packers defeat Dallas Cowboys 21-17 for the 1967 NFL Championship in a now-legendary game at Lambeau Field known as the Ice Bowl
- Oakland Raiders defeat the Houston Oilers 40-7 for the 1967 American Football League Championship
- The New Orleans Saints are formed.
Read more about this topic: 1967 In Sports
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