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Fun Fact: The Supreme Court Justice Who Played NFL Football

The late Byron White played for the Pittsburgh Pirates (Steelers) and the Detroit Lions while in law school. He was eventually appointed to the Supreme Court by John F. Kennedy.

Posted byAdam (Neko Random)July 2, 2022July 1, 2022Posted inFun FactsTags:football, fun fact, NFLLeave a comment on Fun Fact: The Supreme Court Justice Who Played NFL Football

Fun Fact: How Often NFL Games Become Ties

Since the merger that created the modern NFL in 1974, the instances of ties have been rare. As of 2021, it has only happened 27 times.

Posted byAdam (Neko Random)March 22, 2022Posted inFun FactsTags:football, fun fact, NFLLeave a comment on Fun Fact: How Often NFL Games Become Ties

Fun Fact: How Face Masks Were Added To Football Helmets

During a 1953 NFL game, Otto Graham received a serious injury to his face. He returned with a plastic face mask attached to his helmet. This led face masks to become modernized, and a standard for every football player from the NFL to the little leagues.

Posted byAdam (Neko Random)March 22, 2022Posted inFun FactsTags:football, fun fact, NFLLeave a comment on Fun Fact: How Face Masks Were Added To Football Helmets

Fun Fact: Original Name of the Chicago Bears

The NFL team the Chicago Bears were originally (but briefly) known as the Decatur Staleys.

Posted byAdam (Neko Random)March 11, 2022Posted inFun FactsTags:football, fun fact, Illinois, NFL1 Comment on Fun Fact: Original Name of the Chicago Bears

Fun Fact: How The San Francisco 49ers Got Their Name

The NFL Team, The San Francisco 49ers are named after the people who immigrated to California during the 1849 Gold Rush.

Posted byAdam (Neko Random)March 9, 2022Posted inFun FactsTags:California, football, fun fact, NFLLeave a comment on Fun Fact: How The San Francisco 49ers Got Their Name

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