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This Day in NFL HistoryDecember 16

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O.J. Simpson Makes History: First NFL Player to Rush for 2,000 Yards

December 16, 1973 37

Tony Minisi was the first overall selection

December 16, 1947 56

Bob Fenimore from Oklahoma State University–Stillwater Selected First in NFL draft

December 16, 1946 63

The Baugh/Marshall Rule Is Born: A Championship Decided by a Goal Post

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