Nfl History Timeline

First pro

Nov 12, 1892

first night game

Nov 21, 1902

first indoor game

Dec 28, 1902

first african american

Apr 17, 1904

first proffesional league formed

Sep 17, 1920

first nfl rulebook

Feb 25, 1933

first pro bowl

Jan 15, 1939

first use off penalty flags by the officials

Apr 17, 1948

first overtime game

Aug 28, 1955

first perfect season by an nfl team

Apr 17, 1972

first nfl game outside of north America

Aug 16, 1976

first probowl game not in an Nfl city

Jan 27, 1980

first american bowl game

Aug 3, 1986

First QuarterbacPlaying Brothers Voted to the Same All-Star Game

Apr 17, 2008

first 11-10 score in NFL history

Nov 16, 2008