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Walter Camp
Walter Camp was the person that created the game of football. -
First game
This was the very first football game played ever at Stanford field. -
first African american player
This is very big it allowed african american payers to play in the NFL and look now we all get to play the game we love this started allowing all races to join if you were good enough -
first NFL game
This was the very first game ever played in the NFL this is where it all started and what made today so big. -
First NFL draft
This was the very first NFL draft. This is what young players look forward to every year. And all coaches look forward to this to get more talent to make their team better. -
first plastic helmet
The NFL had to come up with a safer helmet to allow players to keep playing and not literally die while playing and this is why its still being able to be played today a lot safer than just the leather they were wearing. -
pro bowl
The 1951 Pro Bowl was the National Football League's inaugural Pro Bowl which featured the league's outstanding performers from the 1950 season. -
First NFL MVP
This means a lot to the players this is what most of them aim for every year now so this helped the NFL evolve a lot it is given to the best player every year -
First NFL super
This was the very first super bowl not many players get to play in it much less win this is what every players goal is -
overtime rule
There was a lot of drama going on in the NFL because games kept ending in a tie a lot so the NFL had to add a overtime rule which in today's football makes it much more fun and bring a lot of more fan ton watch. -
NFL looked into concussion more
The NFL had several players retiring and quit playing some even dieing because of the head injury's so the NFL took stand and started doing research about it and players were not allowed to play if they had symptoms and now since doing that head injury's have decreased a lot. -
NFL pension
NFL started basically giving players retirement choice after 3 seasons