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Green Bay Packers vs. New York Jets
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Elevated view of moment right before a play during a pre-season game between the Green Bay Packers and the New York Jets. The game took place at Camp Randall Stadium. This was the largest crowd ever to see the Packers play in Wisconsin and the first pro football game ever held in Madison. The Packers won the game 38 to 14.
August 9, 1986
Wisconsin. Department of Tourism
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W013P46
WHi 81864
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New York Jets Punting to the Green Bay Packers
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Packer Randy Wright on Sideline
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Green Bay Packers quarterback Randy Wright (#16) sitting on the sideline during a preseason game against the New York Jets that took place at Camp Randall Stadium. This was the largest crowd ever t...
Packer Mossy Cade Blocking Punt
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Gren Bay Packer Mossy Cade (#24) blocking a punt by the New York Jets during a preseason game that took place at Camp Randall Stadium. This was the largest crowd ever to see the Packers play in Wis...
Green Bay Packer Mossy Cade Scoring a Touchdown
August 9, 1986
Green Bay Packer Mossy Cade (#24) holds a football in an outstretched arm before running it into the end zone during a preseason game against the New York Jets that took place at Camp Randall Stadi...
Gary Ellerson Mid-Play
August 9, 1986
Green Bay Packer's running back Gary Ellerson (#42) mid-play in a preseason game against the New York Jets that took place at Camp Randall Stadium. This was the largest crowd ever to see the Packer...
Packers Sideline After A Play
August 9, 1986
View of the Packers sideline after a play with Gary Ellerson (#42), Ken Stills (#29) and Alphonso Carreker (#76). The game against the New York Jets was preseason and took place at Camp Randall Sta...
