Green Bay Packers: A Measure of Greatness
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Book Description
From their modest and somewhat tenuous beginnings in 1919 as a city team sponsored by the Indian Packaging Company, the Green Bay Packers have evolved into the most successful and celebrated franchise in National Football League history. Sold out on a season-ticket basis since 1960, devoted Packers fans have packed Lambeau Field to capacity for more than 40 years.
Travel the road to glory with the team that has come to define professional football greatness. This impressive season-by-season recount spans more than 80 years, providing a compelling by-the-numbers history of the team that helped Green Bay become Titletown, USA. Features team photos, team rosters, statistics, draft information, NFL standings, all-time individual records, and more.
* Offers statistical breakdown of championship games * Season-by-season recaps and team photos from 1919 to the present * Nearly 300 photographs illustrate the Packers of Lambeau
About the Author
Packers historian, Eric Goska is a freelance writer and for every season since 1994 has written a column about the Packers entitled "By the Numbers."In addition to writing for the Green Bay Press-Gazette, Packers Profiles, the Packer Report, and The Packer Yearbook, he has provided statistics for numerous books about Brett Favre, Lambeau Stadium, and the Packers. Eric has a bachelor's degree in mathematics from Northwestern University, and has done graduate work in sports administration at Indiana University. He currently resides in Green Bay, Wisconsin with his wife and two children.
Green Bay Packers: A Measure of Greatness,Eric Goska,Krause Publications,0873497015,Football,Football - General,Football - Professional,History,Sports,Sports & Recreation,Trivia
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