What Are the NFL Scores for Today?
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The National Football League (NFL) is America’s top professional football league. Each week during the NFL season, fans eagerly await the latest scores. Today, we’re taking a look at the NFL scores for Week 1 of the 2019 season.
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The National Football League (NFL) is a professional American football league consisting of 32 teams, divided equally between the National Football Conference (NFC) and the American Football Conference (AFC).
Green Bay Packers
The Green Bay Packers are a professional American football team based in Green Bay, Wisconsin. The Packers compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the league’s National Football Conference (NFC) North division. It is the third-oldest franchise in the NFL, dating back to 1919, and is the only non-profit, community-owned major league professional sports team in the United States.
The Packers are the last of the “small town teams” which were common in the NFL during the league’s early days of 1921 and 1922. Founded in 1919 by Earl “Curly” Lambeau and George Whitney Calhoun, the franchise traces its lineage to other semi-professional teams in Green Bay dating back to 1896. Between 1919 and 1920, the Packers competed against other semi-pro clubs from around Wisconsin and Michigan, before joining the American Professional Football Association (APFA), now known as the NFL, in 1921. Although Green Bay is by far the smallest major league professional sports market in North America, Forbes ranked the Packers as being worth $1.02 billion as of 2015.
New England Patriots
The New England Patriots are a professional American football team based in the Greater Boston area. The Patriots compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the league’s American Football Conference (AFC) East division. The team plays its home games at Gillette Stadium in the town of Foxborough, Massachusetts, which is located 28 miles (45 km) southwest of downtown Boston.
Philadelphia Eagles
The Philadelphia Eagles are a professional American football team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Eagles compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the league’s National Football Conference (NFC) East division. They are Super Bowl LII champions, having defeated the New England Patriots 41–33 in Super Bowl LII.
In 2018, the Eagles posted a regular season record of 9-7 and finished second in the NFC East. They defeated the Chicago Bears 16-15 in the Wild Card round of the playoffs before losing to the New Orleans Saints 20-14 in the Divisional Round.
Upcoming Games
Wondering what the NFL scores are for today? Check out our complete list of scores from every game today. Stay up to date on all the important information for upcoming games as well.
Green Bay Packers
The Green Bay Packers are a professional American football team based in Green Bay, Wisconsin. The Packers compete in the National Football League as a member club of the league’s National Football Conference North division. It is the third-oldest franchise in the NFL, dating back to 1919, and is the only non-profit, community-owned major league professional sports team in the United States. Home games have been played at Lambeau Field since 1957.
The Packers are the last of the “small town teams” which were common in the NFL during the league’s early days of 1921 and 1922. Founded in 1919 by Earl “Curly” Lambeau and George Whitney Calhoun, the franchise traces its lineage to other semi-professional teams in Green Bay dating back to 1896. Between 1919 and 1920, under Lambeau’s leadership and future Hall of Fame induction as a player, they won three straight championships: 1919 (II), 1920 (III), and 1921 (IV). The Packers are tied with the Kansas City Chiefs and Dallas Cowboys for second Super Bowl wins with five; they trail only Pittsburgh, who have six.
The Packers have thirteen members in the Pro Football Hall of Fame as of 2020: bronzed busts of founder Lambeau and fellow Hall of Famers Hornung, Taylor, Griffing, Davis, White, Hutson, Nitschke, Krameremil Knechtel Sr., Lombardi; plus wooden honoreesring Harris Jr., Robinson Sr., Starr and Woodson; plus senior committee inductees Silbaugh and Wolf. They also hold a nearly nationwide fan base stretching from Portland, Maine to Honolulu, Hawaii.
New England Patriots
The New England Patriots are a professional American football team based in the Greater Boston area. The Patriots compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the league’s American Football Conference (AFC) East division. The team plays its home games at Gillette Stadium in the town of Foxborough, Massachusetts, which is located 28 miles (45 km) southwest of downtown Boston.
The Patriots are also headquartered at Gillette Stadium. An original member of the American Football League (AFL), the Patriots joined the NFL in the AFL–NFL merger in 1970. The team changed its name from the original Boston Patriots after relocating to Foxborough in 1971. The Patriots played their home games at Foxboro Stadium from 1971 to 2001, then moved to Gillette Stadium at the start of 2002.
The Patriots have appeared in ten Super Bowls in total, winning six of them – all under head coach Bill Belichick and quarterback Tom Brady. They are tied with the Pittsburgh Steelers and Denver Broncos for second most Super Bowl wins with six apiece, behind only the San Francisco 49ers’ five Super Bowl victories. The team owns the record for most consecutive conference championships won with eight, which includes five consecutive AFC Championships from 2011 to 2016 (preceding Super Bowl LI), and three consecutive AFC East division titles from 2014 to 2016. The Patriots have won 14 division championships overall, more than any other team in the NFL as well as nine conference championships.
Philadelphia Eagles
The Philadelphia Eagles are a professional American football team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Eagles compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the league’s National Football Conference (NFC) East division. They are Super Bowl champions, having won Super Bowl LII, and have an NFL-best record of 10 wins and 2 losses. They also won Super Bowl XXXIX.
