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 ...

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 1940s were a complicated decade for the New York Giants and the NFL as a whole. With World War II impacting rosters across the league, many players stepped away from football to serve in the ...

The New York Giants had scouts spread out over the country this weekend, including at Michigan-Oklahoma. Peter King may be retired, but he’s still writing about football. The longtime NFL reporter and ...

We take a look back at the biggest blowout in NFL history when the Chicago Bears beat the Washington Redskins 73-0.

MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - On this day, Nov. 17, 1940, the Green Bay Packers became the first NFL team to travel by plane to and from a game. During the 1940 season, the Packers had five away games in a ...

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 ...

DRAFT. THE RED CARPET IS THE GREEN CARPET THIS YEAR AT THE NFL DRAFT HERE IN GREEN BAY. BUT BACK WHEN MILWAUKEE HOSTED THE 1940 NFL DRAFT, THERE WAS NO RED CARPET FOR THE PROSPECTS. BUT IT WAS STILL A ...