🏈🐻On December 8, 1940 the Chicago Bears establish an NFL record by blowing out Washington 73-0 in the NFL championship game. Ten Bears players score touchdowns as the Bears win the title before 36,034 in Washington, D.C. The game was broadcast on radio by Mutual Broadcasting System, the first NFL title game broadcast nationwide. Each player received $873.🐻🏈 #ChicagoBears | Davenport Sports Network

🏈🎂On August 3, 1940 Lance Alworth was born in Houston, Texas. Alworth accumulated 10,266 receiving yards, 85 touchdown receptions and averaged 18.9 yards per catch in his NFL career that spanned from 1962 to 1972. Take a look back to when he came in at number 38 on the NFL’s ‘Top 100 Greatest Players’.🎂🏈 #LanceAlworth #Chargers #Cowboys | Davenport Sports Network