EDITOR’S NOTE: This week, in preparation for the premiere of the newest Packers’ America’s Game film, we’re revisiting the other Green Bay chapters of the series: 1966, 1967, and today, 1996 – with the help of the producers of those films.
- Featured Film: “America’s Game – The Story of the 1996 Green Bay Packers” as told by
- Quarterback Brett Favre
- Head Coach Mike Holmgren
- Kick Returner and Super Bowl MVP Desmond Howard
- Narrated by former Omega frat boy Chip Diller – he of “Thank you sir! May I have another” fame – a.k.a, Kevin Bacon
- Produced in 2006 by NFL Films’ Digger O’Brien. Two of his favorite moments in the film reveal the kind of humor and humanity that makeup a championship season:
The Encounter in Aisle 9:
When the Music’s Over:
The newest installment of America’s Game: Green Bay Packers, the story of the 2010 Packers, premieres Wednesday, September 7th at 9 p.m. ET exclusively on NFLNetwork.