History of Football

By 2118088

  • First College Game

    Rutgers vs Princeton

  • First pro player

    William Hefflefinger was paid $500 to play

  • Forward Pass Legalized

    First completion on Oct 27th

  • Green Bay Packers Begin

    Organized by Curly Lambeau and George Calhoun

  • First Draft of College Players

  • Plastic Helmets Banned

  • Vince Lombardi named Packers Head Coach

  • Super Bowl 1

    Packers win

  • Super Bowl Trophy

    Renamed to Vince Lombardi Trophy

  • Undefeated Miami Dolphins

    17-0

  • NFL on strike

    57 day player strike

  • Instant Replay

    Review of plays in question

  • Fans Select Pro Bowl

    Fans are allowed to vote with coaches for Pro Bowl players

  • NFL Network

  • Add 17th Regular Season Game

Plan projects on a visual timeline

Map milestones, phases, deadlines, and key events in one place so the sequence is easier to see and share. Timetoast is a timeline maker for work, school, research, and stories.

Start a project timeline