Record-setting attendance
On October 2, 2005, the Arizona Cardinals defeated the San Francisco 49ers, 31-14, at Azteca Stadium in Mexico City, Mexico in front of a record crowd of 103,467. The game marked the first time a regular season NFL contest had been played outside the United States.
The following is a list of the largest crowds ever to watch an NFL regular season game.
All-time NFL Regular Season Attendance | ||
Attendance | Game | Date |
102,368 | San Francisco @ Rams | November 10, 1957 |
100,740 | Chicago @ Rams | November 2, 1958 |
100,202 | Baltimore @ Rams | December 6, 1958 |
95,082 | San Francisco @ Rams | November 9, 1958 |
94,376 | San Francisco @ Rams | November 11,1959 |
93,751 | Detroit @ Rams | November 1, 1952 |
93,621 | San Francisco @ Rams | October 3, 1954 |
91,494 | San Francisco @ Raiders | September 29, 1991 |
91,020 | Denver @ Raiders | October 28, 1984 |
90,535 | Green Bay @ Rams | December 11, 1955 |
Ball from historic Mexico City game arrives in Canton
The football used for the opening kickoff of the Cardinals- 49ers game played in Mexico City has arrived in Canton.
HIDDEN TREASURES
A piece of Miami Dolphins history is part of this week's HIDDEN TREASURES. Profootballhof.com's Game of the Week features the Dolphins-Bills game.