GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) - On the twenty fourth anniversary of one of the darkest days in our nation's history, the Green Bay Packers and their fans remember the victims of the 9/11 terror attacks.

The Packers played Washington on Thursday night, ironically the same opponent they played 24 years ago in their first game after the terror attacks. Scott Schwartz was at that game back in 2001.

"At that moment when he grabbed the flag to run across the field, it didn't matter if you were wearing a Packers jersey or a Redskins jersey you were just proud to be an American," Schwartz told Local 5 News.

For many fans, the most memorable part of the Packers first post-9/11 football game was Packers linebacker Chris Gizzi running out of the tunnel waving an American flag to deafening applause from t

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