Before the start of the season, the first NFL Draft was held in Philadelphia on February 8, 1936 . Jay Berwanger was the first player selected by the Philadelphia Eagles .
The Championship Game took place on December 13, 1936 at the Polo Grounds in New York City. It won the Green Bay Packers against the Boston Redskins 21-6. To get more viewers, the Redskins renounced their home rights and played in New York.
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National Football League: 2005 NFL Record & Fact Book . Sports Illustrated, 2005, ISBN 1-932994-36-X .