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5 Ways You Know You Are a Packers Fan

June 18, 2013   ·     ·   Jump to comments

The Green Bay Packers have been part of the National Football League since 1921. That's almost 100 years. That also means there have been a number of generations of Packer fans that go way back. A tradition that is passed down through the years.
My grandfather witnessed the very first time the Chicago Bears came to Green Bay in 1923. The Packers then played at Bellevue Park. The Packers lost 3-0. 
My dad and grandfather were also at the very first NFL Championship game ever played in Wisconsin, when the Packers hosted the New York Giants in 1939 at State Fair Park in West Allis. The Packers won 27-0.
That history has been passed down to me, and I have in turn passed it down to my son. There are a countless amount of other fans just like my family.
Then there are others who just came to love the Packers, no matter what part of the country and the world they are from. A lot of fans got on the bandwagon of the Packers in the 1960s, when Vince Lombardi led the team...

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