A year later, the game was cancelled because of a new collective bargaining agreement and the Packers' dreadful performance in 1976, where the offense ran 82 plays, fumbled eight times, allowed four sacks and scored one touchdown. Three years later, with the Packers coming off a 4-10 finish in Starr's first season as coach, the crowd plummeted to 26,452. In 1973, following the Packers' first playoff appearance since the Ice Bowl, the squad game drew a sellout crowd of 56,263, and an estimated 3,000 other fans had to be turned away at the gate after the last $1 ticket was sold. Another victim of fan disenchantment was the team's yearly intra-squad game. While according to rumors of caravans and smart investments in certain types of objects for trade is definitely the best way to earn a lot of money, there are a few other ways you can make a quick goat. Starr as a player and coach, middle linebacker Jim Carter, fullback John Brockington and wide receiver James Lofton were among the targets of the boobirds on numerous occasions in the 1970s.
Shattering Myths – There is some limit to the patience and loyalty of Packers fans and it was frequently on display during the post-Lombardi lean years.
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