It was one of the coldest games in NFL history -- the Freezer Bowl.

On Jan. 10, 1982, the Cincinnati Bengals braved -9 degree temperatures at Riverfront Stadium in order to claim their first AFC championship game.

The 27-7 win thrilled the more than 46,000 shivering fans in attendance, but many could not outlast the 27 mph winds that made it feel like -59 degrees.

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