February 21, 2010

List of the Day: Best Rushing Seasons, 1940s NFL

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Steve Van Buren TOP 10 1- Steve Van Buren, 1949 Philadelphia Eagles 1146 yards, 263 att., 4.4 avg., 11 TD 2- Tony Canadeo, 1949 Green Bay Pa...
February 19, 2010

List of the Day: Best Pass Receiving Seasons, 1930s NFL

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Don Hutson TOP 10 RECEPTIONS* 1 (tied)- Don Hutson, 1937 Green Bay Packers 41 rec., 552 yds., 13.5 avg., 7 TD 1 (tied)- Gaynell Tinsley, 193...
February 18, 2010

1970: Don Shula Leaves Colts for Dolphins

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After four seasons of existence, the Miami Dolphins had gone a combined 15-39-2 under Head Coach George Wilson. Moreover, they were not draw...
February 15, 2010

List of the Day: Best Passing Yardage Seasons, 1930s NFL

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Davey O'Brien TOP 10* 1- Davey O’Brien, 1939 Philadelphia Eagles 1324 yards, 99-201, 49.3 %, 6 TD, 17 INT 2- Arnie Herber, 1936 Green Ba...
February 13, 2010

List of the Day: Best Rushing Seasons, 1930s NFL

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TOP 10* 1- Beattie Feathers, 1934 Chicago Bears 1004 yards, 119 att., 8.4 avg., 8 TD 2- Cliff Battles, 1937 Washington Redskins 874 yards, 2...
February 11, 2010

1997: Bill Parcells Becomes Head Coach of New York Jets

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On February 11, 1997 the New York Jets finally were able to sign the head coach they wanted, Bill Parcells. It was not an easily done deal f...
February 10, 2010

1961: AFL Approves Move of Chargers From LA to San Diego

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The Los Angeles Chargers of the new American Football League had a very solid first season on the field. Owned by hotel executive Barron Hil...