the first night game in nfl history was played at chicago.
the first night game in nfl history was played at chicago.
where was the first night game in nfl history played?
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however, the field is best known for hosting the first night game in nfl history on november 6, 1929 between the steam roller and the chicago cardinals. the game ended in a 16-0 cardinals victory behind the running, passing and kicking of ernie nevers, who scored all of the games 16 points. he rushed 23 times for 102 yards and a touchdown. he also completed 10 of 15 passes for 144 yards and another touchdown. he also kicked a 33-yard field goal and an extra point.
kinsley park
since independence had played a night baseball game before any major league teams did so, the first night game in the history of organized baseball took place in independence, kansas. numerous references, photos, and media clippings discussing the first night organized baseball game are available can be found on websites.









































after the 1930 game in independence, night baseball did spread to other countries. the first night game baseball game in canada took place in vancouver, canada in 1931. in 1933 japan played their first night baseball game, and cuba did so in 1937.
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