NFL History

What was the original name of the NFL when it was founded in 1920?

What was the original name of the Chicago Bears?

Which team did not play in the All-American Football Conference, a rival league to the NFL from 1946-49?

In 1934, Dick Richards purchased an existing team and moved them to Detroit and named them the Lions. What was the name of the team he purchased?

Who was the first player to rush for 1,000 yards in a season?

Which NFL player went on to become a Supreme Court Justice?

Which player won the first Heisman Trophy and also became the first player ever drafted in the NFL?

Johnny Unitas was cut by which team before joining the Baltimore Colts?

What city was the first home of the Cardinals?

During World War II, which NFL teams did not merge with another team because of poor finances?

Which of the following players starred at quarterback for the Cleveland Browns in the 1940's and 1950's?

True or False. In addition to being a Major League Baseball team, the Brooklyn Dodgers were an NFL team.

Which franchise relocated to another city the year after winning an NFL championship?

Which current AFC team never played in the AFL during the 1960's?

During the 1960's, the NFL added four expansion teams. Which of the following was not one of them?

During the 1950's, Vince Lombardi and Tom Landry were offensive coordinator and defensive coordinator, respectively, for the New York Giants. Who was the head coach?

Prior to being named Washington Redskins' head coach in 1971, which team did George Allen coach?

What team did Vince Lombardi coach after leaving the Green Bay Packers?

Joe Namath began his career in the AFL with the New York Jets. In addition to the Jets, which NFL team drafted Namath?

In 1960, the Houston Oilers defeated the Los Angeles Chargers in the first AFL championship game. Who was the starting quarterback for the Oilers?