According to the National Football Hall of Fame. The first game was played in 1892 in Pittsburg, PA. This is the first recorded evidence that one of the players (Heffelfinger) was paid $500 to play the game.
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As far as the NFL goes, the first game was played in Dayton, Ohio on October 3, 1920 Pennsylvania (this is true! It is not Ohio!) The first American football game that used players that were paid for playing was played in Pennsylvania in 1892. The first NFL game was played in Ohio in 1920.
Football was first played in calabar,in the present day CROSS RIVER STATE,on the premises of st. Patrick's shcool PRINCEWILL ESARA Yes football was first played in Calabar, but not in St. Patrick's College. It was first played in Hope Waddell Training Institution at about 1903. It was introduced by a British teacher in that school. St. Patrick's College only came into existence in 1930, many years after football had been introduced to Nigeria. Obobef
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Yes Henry Dygert Played College Football. He played at Oregon State from 90-93. He was a kicker and wore #16
Ohio. The Cincinnati Reds are recognized as the first all professional baseball team.