{"id":15494,"date":"2024-11-30T21:19:54","date_gmt":"2024-11-30T21:19:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=15494"},"modified":"2024-11-30T21:19:54","modified_gmt":"2024-11-30T21:19:54","slug":"video-everyone-wants-the-old-version-of-football-back-after-crazy-clip-from-the-1940s-goes-viral-on-social-media","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=15494","title":{"rendered":"VIDEO: Everyone Wants The Old Version Of Football Back After Crazy Clip From The 1940s Goes Viral On Social Media"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"mai-link-injected\" href=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/nfl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NFL<\/a>\u00a0Football has been around longer than many of its long-time fans. The NFL is over 100 years old, meaning the league is older than most people, let alone the NFL fans of all 32 of its historic franchises.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nfl.com\/100\/original-towns\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">first ever NFL game<\/a>\u00a0was played on October 3rd, 1920, and it pitted the Dayton Triangles, out of Dayton, Ohio, against the Columbus Panhandles, a game that would see the host Triangles take a 14-0 win.<\/p>\n<p>Since then, the NFL fans have enjoyed over 100 seasons, nearly 105 to be exact, as the 2024 NFL season is over halfway finished. The game has evolved quite a bit since even the 1940s, as evidenced by some recently found footage.<\/p>\n<p>A video posted to X using MLFootball shows a game between Ohio and Notre Dame. The play shows one of the quarterbacks dropping to throw a pass while nearly avoiding defenders before being intercepted.<\/p>\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-0\" class=\"\" title=\"X Post\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?creatorScreenName=kadenharty&amp;dnt=false&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-0&amp;features=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%3D%3D&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1862672897833132343&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.totalprosports.com%2Fnfl%2Fvideo-everyone-wants-the-old-version-of-football-back-after-crazy-clip-from-the-1940s-goes-viral-on-social-media%2F&amp;sessionId=8e098b75a1a9d093a0b6d44366d7ac0d9c3cb55c&amp;siteScreenName=totalprosports&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=2615f7e52b7e0%3A1702314776716&amp;width=550px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"1862672897833132343\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\ud83d\udea8WILD FOOTAGE: FOOTBALL BEING PLAYED IN THE 1940s.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83e\udd2f\ud83e\udd2f\ud83e\udd2f<\/p>\n<p>CRAZY.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/nPfeTluBKR\">pic.twitter.com\/nPfeTluBKR<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 MLFootball (@_MLFootball) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/_MLFootball\/status\/1862672897833132343?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 30, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"h-why-do-nfl-fans-want-the-old-football-back\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why Do NFL Fans Want The Old Football Back?<\/h2>\n<p>After intercepting the ball, the defender can be seen lateraling it to a much larger teammate, who ran the ball all the way back to the opposing endzone for a touchdown. It seems like NFL fans are loving the video.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<strong>Lateral was nasty,<\/strong>\u201d commented one fan.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<strong>That dude was moving,<\/strong>\u201d went another.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<strong>We need more lateral passes in today\u2019s game,<\/strong>\u201d pleaded one fan.<\/p>\n<p>Another fan was surprised, commenting, \u201c<strong>What a hit!<\/strong>\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"incontent-ad-3\" class=\"pw-incontent\" data-label=\"Advertisement\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-1\" class=\"\" title=\"X Post\" 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frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"1862674693347844563\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>\u201c<strong>Like 6 dude got knees shredded,<\/strong>\u201d went one comment.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<strong>My man was flying down the sidelines,<\/strong>\u201d mentioned another.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<strong>Taking knees out in the 40s with no pads is wild,<\/strong>\u201d said another fan.<\/p>\n<div id=\"incontent-ad-4\" class=\"pw-incontent\" data-label=\"Advertisement\"><\/div>\n<p>One fan criticized the league today, adding, \u201c<strong>Looks a lot more dope than what I\u2019ve been seeing today in 2024.<\/strong>\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-2\" class=\"\" title=\"X Post\" 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