1929 NFL season

The 1929 NFL Season was the tenth regular season of the National Football League. The league increased back to 12 teams with the addition of the Staten Island Stapletons, Orange Tornadoes and Minneapolis Red Jackets and the re-entry of the Buffalo Bisons. The Pottsville Maroons became the Boston Bulldogs, the New York Yankees folded, and the Detroit Wolverines merged into the New York Giants, with the Giants the surviving partner.

1929 NFL season
Regular season
DurationSeptember 22 – December 15, 1929
ChampionsGreen Bay Packers
Bulldogs
Bisons
Bears
Cardinals
Triangles
Yellow Jackets
Packers
Red Jackets
Giants
Tornadoes
Steam Roller
Stapletons
NFL teams

On November 3, the Chicago Cardinals at Providence Steam Roller match became the first NFL game to be played at night under floodlights. Meanwhile, the Green Bay Packers were named the NFL champions after finishing the season with the best record.

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