genius hour project- the history of football (updated version)
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The History of Football
By Nick Babin and Joe Lacorazza
NFL Evolution Video
The NFL
The First Helmets
Current Helmets
History of helmets in the NFL
Did you know? Previous Team Logos
San Diego Chargers
Detroit Lions
New York Giants
Pittsburgh Steelers
The First Shoulder Pads
Current Shoulder Pads
The First Uniforms
Current Uniforms
Did you know? Team Names
The Pittsburgh Steelers were actually named after Pittsburgh’s dominant steel industry.
The Tennessee Titans name is supposed to reflect strength, leadership and other heroic qualities.
The Chicago Bears, formerly the Chicago Staleys, were named after a team sponsor, the Staley Starch Company.
The Minnesota Vikings were formerly the Duluth Eskimos.
The Buffalo Bills were at first called the Buffalo Niagras.
The First Team Logos
Current Team Logos
Take The Quiz!!!!!!
Which two current teams were part of the original NFL
teams?A. Chicago Bears
B. San Francisco 49ers
C. Arizona Cardinals
D. Cincinnati Bengals
A. Chicago Bears and C. Arizona Cardinals
What was the original name of the New York
Jets?A. New York Jets
B. New York Patriots
C. New York Titans
D. New York Giants
C. New York Titans
What was the most recent team to join the NFL?
A. Carolina Panthers
B. Houston Texans
C. Kansas City Chiefs
D. Baltimore Ravens
B. Houston Texans
Which current team used to have this logo?
A. Indianapolis Colts
B. New York Giants
C. Cincinnati Bengals
D. Cleveland Browns
E. None of the above
D. Cleveland Browns
Who was a hall of fame tight end for the Chicago Bears who is currently an
ESPN NFL analyst?
A. Mike Ditka
B. Michael Irvin
C. Chris Berman
D. Wayne Gretzky
A. Mike Ditka
I hope you enjoyed our presentation!
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