- The first Super Bowl was played in 1967
- It was played between the Packers and the Chiefs
- THIS is how it all went down
Picture it! January 15, 1967. At the Los Angeles Coliseum, the Green Bay Packers beat the Kansas City Chiefs by a score of 35-10. That historic first-game was played before a non-sell-out crowd of 61,946 people. The sport was only just beginning to gain national reputation.
These players became sports legends
Green Bay scored three touchdowns in the second half to defeat Kansas City. The game is still remembered as one of the closest on the field, despite the result.
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And there was also a nice payday. For their win, each member of the Packers collected $15,000...
Watch the video above to learn more!