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Curly lambeau was the official owner of the green bay packer even though they later became a publicaly owned and they have since won 13 NFL championships and 4 super bowls
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On september 17th 1920 a group of men gathered in Canton Ohio and the resut of this meeting was the birth of the NFL. At the start of the league was when William Heffelfinger was paid $500.00 to play a game for the Allegheny Athletic Association. Which at the time was the biggest football league around.
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The green bay packers won more championships than any other team winning 13 of the 50 championship games played and the vikings won only 1 in 1969
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Bert Bell was a co owner of the Philidelphia Eagles and he was stugling to put a good team on The feild so he proposed that the NFL should be able to draft their players and that is how the draft was born.
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Before this they used hard and soft leather helmets and to this day they still use plastic helmets.
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The vikings have won 1 NFL championship and no super bowls.
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The winner was the Packers over the Kansas City Chiefs
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This was a signifigant event because it brought football games into more homes arund america.
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Instant replays were developed into the NFL to help the referees out with tough calls that they may have missed.
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