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When was the first NFL Christmas game? Early history of the holiday

It took two overtimes but the Dolphins won 27-24 in the later game of the doubleheader. That matchup still stands as the longest game in NFL history at 82 minutes and 40 seconds. It would be the last Christmas NFL game for nearly 20 years. The Cowboys have ...

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NFL Christmas games history: Everything to know about football tradition on the holiday

The first NFL Christmas game happened in the 1971-72 playoffs with the Minnesota Vikings hosting the Dallas Cowboys and the Kansas City Chiefs hosting the Miami Dolphins. Both road teams won that day with the Cowboys earning a 20-12 win en route to a Super Bowl win and Miami gutting out a 27-24 double-overtime victory.

The Boston Globe · 11h

NFL Christmas game viewership on Netflix blows past NBA in latest reminder of football’s dominance

The NBA’s lineup saw an 84 percent rise over 2023. The NFL’s Christmas numbers decreased from last season, but not at the rate that usually happens when something goes from broadcast to streaming.

Get to know Green Bay's Week 17 opponent

FOXSports on MSN · 7h

Who are the 10 greatest Green Bay Packers of all time?

Who are the 10 greatest Green Bay Packers of all time? FOX Sports Research compiled the list of Packer greats.

USA TODAY Touchdown Wire o… · 20h

Packers vs. Vikings preview: Get to know Green Bay's Week 17 opponent

The Green Bay Packers (11-4) and Minnesota Vikings (13-2) will write the latest chapter in a long-running rivalry at U.S. Bank Stadium on Sunday afternoon. The Packers and Vikings have both clinched a playoff spot in the NFC and will be competing for seeding in what could

ClutchPoints on MSN · 9h

Green Bay Packers bold predictions for Week 17 vs. Vikings

It’s a big Green Bay Packers Week 17 game coming up against the Minnesota Vikings, and there’s a ton on the line for both teams. Ahead of the Packers-Vikings game, we’ll be making our Packers Week 17 predictions.

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Falcons Wire · 12h

Michael Penix, Jayden Daniels to make NFL history on Sunday Night

This Sunday’s prime-time matchup between the Atlanta Falcons and the Washington Commanders has no shortage of storylines. Not only will the Falcons face off against former head coach Dan Quinn, but rookies Michael Penix Jr. and Jayden Daniels are set to make NFL history.

AOL · 5h

Here are stakes when rookies Jayden Daniels and Michael Penix Jr. meet for the 1st time in crucial NFL Sunday night matchup

Plus, if you want a little extra personnel drama, this marks the first time that Washington’s Dan Quinn will face Atlanta as a head coach since the Falcons fired him in 2018.

Yahoo! Sports · 13h

Jayden Daniels and Michael Penix Jr. will make history in Week 17

Washington Commanders rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels seems to make history. On Sunday, Daniels and the Commanders will host the Atlanta Falcons, and he will make more history. According to NBC Sports,

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Falcons vs Commanders will feature NFL rookie history

Falcons vs Commanders will feature NFL rookie history with first-round rookie QBs starting against one another ...

The 10 Worst NFL Starting QBs of All-Time, Ranked

We take a look at the NFL's worst starting quarterbacks in history, highlighting the struggles, failures and overall impact ...

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Bears, Seahawks Combine for Bleak 'Thursday Night Football' History in Ugly Clash

In the final regular-season game aired by Prime Video this season, the Seattle Seahawks defeated the Chicago Bears 6–3 at ...

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LeBron James calls out the NFL on Christmas

The NBA has been playing on Christmas for 77 years, so it's easy to understand why some would get annoyed with the NFL trying ...

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Lamar Jackson passes Michael Vick for most QB rushing yards in NFL history

Baltimore’s Lamar Jackson has passed Michael Vick for the most yards rushing by a quarterback in NFL history in a win over ...

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Former Spartan Receiver Makes History in Second NFL Season

In a remarkable feat, Reed has become the first player in NFL history to achieve over 100 receptions, 1,400 receiving ...

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What are the biggest rivalries in Super Bowl history?

NFL. Travis Kelce embraces the Holiday spirit as Santa Claus but his real gift could change Chiefs and NFL history ...

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Packers record first shutout of 2024 vs. Saints, ensuring there's still never been an NFL season without one

At long last, the NFL has a shutout in 2024. On Monday night, the Green Bay Packers blanked the New Orleans Saints, 34-0, en ...

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