MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - On this day, Oct. 23, 1921, the Green Bay Packers played their first game in the NFL. The Packers had been around since 1919, competing as a semi-pro football team. The team was ...

Marcus Mumford says he didn't want to miss the game even though his band was headlining a concert on this same evening.

In fact, Pittsburgh was part of the NFL's first-ever game played in Ireland, a preseason matchup against the Bears on July 27, 1997. It was part of the American Bowl, a series of preseason exhibitions ...