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Green Bay Packers home games in Milwaukee
Though the city currently has no National Football League (NFL) team, Milwaukee is considered a home market for the Green Bay Packers. The team split its home schedule between Green Bay and Milwaukee from 1933 through 1994, with the majority of the Milwaukee games at County Stadium. The Packers played games in Milwaukee to attract more fans and revenue while the team's then-official home, City Stadium at East High School, remained inadequate compared to other NFL venues. Threats by the league to relocate the Packers permanently to Milwaukee caused the team to replace it with a new City Stadium in 1957, which was renamed Lambeau Field in 1965. The Packers regularly renovated and enlarged the venue and by 1995, expansions to Lambeau Field combined with changing league economics made it feasible for the team to remain in Green Bay full time. The 1939 Championship between the Packers and the New York Giants was played at State Fair Park, currently known as the Milwaukee Mile. The Packers won...
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