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Cheese Curds, 2/22: On the Super Bowl I broadcast and Jerry Kramer's ring

The first Super Bowl is in the news today, as one of the winners' rings was auctioned off for a good cause.

49 years and a few weeks ago, the Green Bay Packers defeated the Kansas City Chiefs in the first Super Bowl. Just a few weeks back, fans of younger generations were able to see that game on television for the first time, thanks to NFL Films' painstaking reconstruction of the game broadcast from various sources.

However, as one might expect, there were some errors in that broadcast, which keen-eyed observers pointed out to the Packers' team historian.