Did you know that the rivalry between the Chicago Bears and the Green Bay Packers, featured in Game ID 401547421, is the oldest in NFL history, dating back to 1921?
Frozen Tundra Battle
Lambeau Field, where the Packers play, is known for its frigid temperatures. In fact, it once recorded a bone-chilling -13°F (-25°C) during a playoff game!
The Brady Bunch
Tom Brady, the legendary quarterback, has more touchdown passes than the total number of points scored by six NFL teams in the 2020 season!
Shortest Field Goal
The shortest successful field goal in NFL history is just 9 yards, a record held by Jim Turner. Imagine kicking a field goal from so close!
Perfect Passer Rating
Nick Foles, the Super Bowl MVP, is the only quarterback in NFL history to achieve a perfect passer rating (158.3) in a postseason game.
Rookie Phenomenon
Gale Sayers, who played for the Chicago Bears, scored an incredible six touchdowns in a single NFL game during his rookie season.
Monday Night Debut
Monday Night Football made its debut on September 21, 1970. It has since become a beloved tradition for football fans worldwide.
Super Bowl Surprise
The Los Angeles Rams and Cincinnati Bengals faced off in Super Bowl LVI, a rematch of their Super Bowl XXIII meeting, which also saw the Bengals emerge as victors.
The Holy Grail
The Vince Lombardi Trophy, awarded to the Super Bowl champions, is made of sterling silver and takes approximately 72 hours to craft.
The Heisman Connection
Only two players have ever won the Heisman Trophy, the NFL MVP, and the Super Bowl MVP: Roger Staubach and Jim Plunkett.
The Manning Legacy
Peyton and Eli Manning are the only set of brothers to both win Super Bowl MVP awards, cementing their family's legacy in NFL history.
The Field's Length
An NFL football field is 120 yards long, including both end zones. That's longer than a soccer field!
The Overtime Record
The longest NFL game in history lasted 82 minutes and 40 seconds and ended in sudden-death overtime.
Record-Breaking Kick
The longest field goal in NFL history is a whopping 66 yards, kicked by Justin Tucker in 2021. It was a game-winner too!
Instant Replay Revolution
Instant replay was first used in an NFL game in 1986, forever changing how referees make critical decisions.