What’s the Oldest NFL Team?
Did you know that the Chicago Bears are the oldest NFL team? Check out this blog post to learn more about the history of the NFL and its teams!
The Green Bay Packers
The Green Bay Packers are the oldest NFL team. They were founded in 1919, making them over 100 years old. The Packers are also the only publicly owned team in the NFL, meaning that they are owned by their fans.
The Chicago Bears
The Chicago Bears are the oldest team in the National Football League. The team was founded in Decatur, Illinois, in 1919 and moved to Chicago in 1921. The Bears have won nine NFL championships, including one Super Bowl, and have appeared in 27 playoff games.
The Arizona Cardinals
The Arizona Cardinals are the oldest team in the NFL. They were founded in 1898, and they played their first game in 1920.
The Cardinals have been based in St. Louis, Missouri, since 1960. prior to that, they were based in Chicago from 1922 to 1959.
The team has won two NFL championships (in 1925 and 1947).
The Detroit Lions
The Detroit Lions are the oldest NFL team. The franchise was founded in Portsmouth, Ohio, in 1929 by George A. Richards. It became the Portsmouth Spartans in 1930 and relocated to Detroit in 1934. The team was renamed the Lions in 1935.
