1968 NFL playoffs

The NFL playoffs following the 1968 NFL season determined who would represent the league in Super Bowl III.

Tournament bracket

	Conference playoff				NFL Championship
	December 21, 1968 - Cleveland Stadium
	Dallas Cowboys	20
					December 29, 1968 - Cleveland Stadium
	Cleveland Browns	31
					Cleveland Browns	0
	December 22, 1968 - Memorial Stadium
					Baltimore Colts	34
	Baltimore Colts	24
	Minnesota Vikings	14

Conference playoff games

Eastern Conference

	1	2	3	4	Total
Cowboys	7	3	3	7	20
Browns	3	7	14	7	31

Cleveland Browns 31, Dallas Cowboys 20

December 21, 1968 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium, Cleveland, Ohio

Scoring

• CLE - FG Cockroft 38
• DAL - Howley 44 fumble return (Clark kick)
• DAL - FG Clark 16
• CLE - Kelly 45 pass from Nelson run (Cockroft kick)
• CLE - Lindsey 27 interception return (Cockroft kick)
• CLE - Kelly 35 run (Cockroft kick)
• DAL - FG Clark 47
• CLE - Green 2 run (Cockroft kick)
• DAL - Garrison 2 pass from Morton (Clark kick)

Western Conference

	1	2	3	4	Total
Vikings	0	0	0	14	14
Colts	0	7	14	3	24

Baltimore Colts 24, Minnesota Vikings 14

December 22, 1968 at Memorial Stadium, Baltimore, Maryland

Scoring

• BAL - Mitchell 3 pass from Morrall (Michaels kick)
• BAL - Mackey 49 pass from Morrall (Michaels kick)
• BAL - Curtis 60 fumble return (Michaels kick)
• MIN - Martin 1 pass from Kapp (Cox kick)
• BAL - FG Michaels 33
• MIN - Brown 7 pass from Kapp (Cox kick)

NFL Championship Game

	1	2	3	4	Total
Colts	0	17	7	10	34
Browns	0	0	0	0	0

Baltimore Colts 34, Cleveland Browns 0

December 29, 1968 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium, Cleveland, Ohio

Scoring

• BAL - FG Michaels 28
• BAL - Matte 1 run (Michaels kick)
• BAL - Matte 12 run (Michaels kick)
• BAL - Matte 2 run (Michaels kick)
• BAL - FG Michaels 10
• BAL - Brown 4 run (Michaels kick)