March 4, 2010

List of the Day: Best Pass Receiving Seasons, 1940s NFL

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Tom Fears TOP 10 RECEPTIONS 1- Tom Fears, 1949 Los Angeles Rams 77 rec., 1013 yds., 13.2 avg., 9 TD 2- Don Hutson, 1942 Green Bay Packers 74...
March 2, 2010

1978: Cardinals Hire Bud Wilkinson as Head Coach

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The St. Louis Cardinals had done well under Head Coach Don Coryell, winning the NFC East in 1974 and ’75 and just missing with a 10-4 record...
February 27, 2010

List of the Day: Best Passing Yardage Seasons, 1940s NFL

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Sammy Baugh TOP 10 1- Sammy Baugh, 1947 Washington Redskins 2938 yards, 210-354, 59.3 %, 25 TD, 15 INT 2- Sid Luckman, 1947 Chicago Bears 27...
February 26, 2010

1984: Jacksonville Bulls Score 53 Points in USFL Debut

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The Jacksonville Bulls were one of six new teams in the USFL for the 1984 season. Owned by Fred Bullard (hence the Bulls nickname) and coa...
February 24, 2010

1965: Buffalo Trades Cookie Gilchrist to Denver

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The Buffalo Bills had won the AFL championship in 1964 in no small part to the efforts of their 250-pound battering ram fullback Cookie Gil...
February 23, 2010

1983: Herschel Walker Signs with USFL

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Football fans received stunning news on February 23, 1983 as the new United States Football League (USFL), slated to begin play in just a fe...
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...