On this day, Nov. 17, 1940, the Green Bay Packers became the first NFL team to travel by plane to and from a game.

The fifth NFL Draft was held Dec. 9, 1939, at the Schroeder Hotel, now the Hilton Milwaukee. The meeting was conducted in the Empire Ballroom, started at 2 p.m. and was over "within a few hours," ...

The 1940 NFL draft was held in Milwaukee. The draft was actually in December 1939, before the NFL Championship Game hosted by the Green Bay Packers. The draft was at what's now the Hilton Milwaukee ...

In the 1940 NFL Championship Game, Washington’s defense allowed seven rushing touchdowns in a 73-0 loss to the Bears, the most lopsided result in NFL history. No team had ever given up seven rushing ...

MILWAUKEE, Wis. (WFRV) – The NFL Draft has evolved greatly over the decades, as Green Bay is set to host the 90th event. While it has been taken on the road to varying host cities since 2015, it ...

Sid Luckman (November 21, 1916 – July 5, 1998) was an American professional football quarterback who played for the Chicago ...

NFL Football has been around longer than many of its long-time fans. The NFL is over 100 years old, meaning the league is older than most people, let alone the NFL fans of all 32 of its historic ...