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Now it's Professional
The American Professional Footbll Association (now known as the National Football League) is formed, it begins the history of Professional Football in America. http://www.shmoop.com/nfl-history/timeline.html -
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The History of Professional Football
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The First Game
The first game of Profesional Football is playes between the Dayton Flyers defeat the Columbus Panhandles. The Dayton Flyers won. http://www.shmoop.com/nfl-history/timeline.html -
Helmet Logo
The first helmet logo was by the Los Ageles Rams and it has become a nationwide trend today. http://www.shmoop.com/nfl-history/timeline.html -
Throwing Record
A new passing record is set at 554. This inspires other players twork harder and be more passionate for the sport. yards http://www.shmoop.com/nfl-history/timeline.html -
The Greatest Game
The Baltimore Colts won the NFL Championship against the New York Giants. It is called the "greatest game ever played" http://www.shmoop.com/nfl-history/timeline.html -
Desegregation
All NFL teams now have at least one black player on their team. This opens up opportunities for men of all races in the sport. http://www.shmoop.com/nfl-history/timeline.html -
Beating Baball
In 1965 football made a huge breakthroug, baseball is no longer the favorite american sport, it's football now. This helps spread the populrity and get more viewers. http://www.shmoop.com/nfl-history/timeline.html -
The Annual Super Bowl
The game ranked in more television views than any other sporting events before. The Kansas City Chiefs and the Green Bay Packers played. http://www.shmoop.com/nfl-history/timeline.html -
Good Bye AFL
The AFL "goes out of exitence" and the NFL is now the only national league of football. http://www.shmoop.com/nfl-history/timeline.html -
Players Go On Strike
The professional football players go on strike because they feel they deverve more money. The strike fails and there won't be an agreement on moneyfor six years. http://www.shmoop.com/nfl-history/timeline.html
