The December 1958 NFL Championship game between the New York Giants and the Baltimore Colts is remembered as the greatest in football history. An estimated forty-five million television viewers, the largest number to have ever watched a football game, saw the first sudden-death contest in NFL history. Larry talks with Mark Bowden about his new book, "The Best Game Ever," a portrait of how that single game changed the history of an American sport.
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