Who Won The First NFL Game?
The Green Bay Packers and the Chicago Bears met in the first NFL game on September 3, 1920. The Packers won the game, 7-6.
Green Bay Packers
The Green Bay Packers won the first NFL game against the New York Giants on October 11th, 1925. This game was a historic event as it was the first ever NFL game. It was also a milestone for the Packers as they went on to win the league championship that year.
History
The Green Bay Packers were founded on August 11, 1919 by Curly Lambeau and George Whitney Calhoun. The Green Bay Packers have won 13 league championships (9 NFL Championships and 4 Super Bowls). The Packers are the only non-profit, community-owned major league professional sports team in the United States.
The First Game
The Packers played their first game on August 11, 1919, against the Minnesota Athletic Club. Curly Lambeau and George Whitney Calhoun founded the team on August 11, 1919. The Packers won the first game, which was played on September 29, 1919, against the Minneapolis Marines. The Marines were a team made up of World War I veterans. The score of the game was 7-3. The Packers went on to win their next two games against the Duluth Kelleys and the Moline Tractors.
Chicago Bears
The Chicago Bears defeated the New York Giants 23-21 in the first NFL game ever played. This game was played on October 3, 1925, at Wrigley Field in Chicago.
History
The Chicago Bears are a professional American football team based in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the National Football League (NFL) as part of the National Football Conference (NFC) North division. The Bears compete in the NFL as a member club of the league’s National Football Conference (NFC) North division. The Bears have won nine NFL Championships, including one Super Bowl, and hold the NFL record for the most enshrinees in the Pro Football Hall of Fame and the most retired jersey numbers. The Bears have also recorded more victories than any other NFL franchise.
The First Game
The first ever NFL game was played on October 3, 1920 between the Decatur Staleys and the Chicago Cardinals. The game was held at Cubs Park, which is now known as Wrigley Field. The Staleys won the game 7-6.
Who Won?
The Green Bay Packers
The Green Bay Packers were the first team to win an NFL game, defeating the New York Giants 6-0 on October 3, 1920. The Packers went on to win the NFL Championship that year, becoming the first team to do so.
