Historically, Curly Lambeau has been credited as being the Packers' that year, although this is primarily due to the different rules of American football in the early 1900s.
Lambeau, as team captain, would call the plays during a game and also organized practices, tasks that are now allocated to the head coaching position.
He attended Green Bay East High School and was a "star player" for their football team.
[2] "Three physical qualities made him a great player," wrote Jack Rudolph of the Green Bay Press-Gazette.
"He was fast, a deadly tackler, and he had a sense of timing that enabled him to get the jump on every play," the Press-Gazette reported.
Historically, Curly Lambeau has been credited as being the Packers' in 1921, although this is primarily due to the different rules of American football in the early 1900s.
Lambeau, as team captain, would call the plays during a game and also organized practices, tasks that are now given at the head coaching position.