Today, the team holds the record for league championships with twelve, including nine NFL Championships prior to the Super Bowl era and three additional titles in 1966, 1967, 1996 after which they won Super Bowls I, II and XXXI by defeating the American Football League/American Football Conference champions. The team has a fierce, long-standing rivalry with the Chicago Bears, whom they have played in over 170 games.[2]
The Packers are currently the only non-profit, community owned major league professional sports team in the United States.
Minneapolis, MN (Sports Network) – Former Green Bay Packers receiver Max McGee died late Saturday afternoon following a tragic accident at his home in Deephaven, Minnesota.
KARE 11-TV in Minneapolis-St. Paul reported that McGee was blowing leaves off his roof when he fell to his death.
The police were called to his home around 5:20 p.m. (ct) on a report of an unconscious man who had fallen.