Today in Pro Football History

November 1, 2010

1959: Jim Brown’s 5 TDs Overcome 4 Unitas TD Passes as Browns Beat Colts

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The November 1, 1959 game at Baltimore’s Memorial Stadium featured a showdown between the defending NFL champion Colts and their great quart...
October 31, 2010

1999: Re-formed Browns Win 1st Game with Desperation TD Pass on Final Play

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Cleveland was without NFL football for three years after the original Browns franchise was moved to Baltimore following the 1995 season. The...
October 30, 2010

1978: Mazzetti’s 5 Field Goals Lead Falcons Past Rams

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Just three weeks prior to the October 30, 1978 contest between the Atlanta Falcons and Los Angeles Rams, 23-year-old PK Tim Mazzetti had be...
October 29, 2010

1973: Simpson Reaches 1000 Yards as Bills Beat Chiefs

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The Buffalo Bills were making their first appearance on Monday Night Football on October 29, 1973, and a frenzied crowd of 76,071 fans was p...
October 28, 2010

2001: Saints Come From 18 Points Behind to Beat Rams

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The New Orleans Saints were coming off of a 10-6 year in 2000 under first-year Head Coach Jim Haslett and were 3-2 in ’01 as they faced the...
October 27, 2010

1991: Saints Lose for First Time as Bears Score on Final Drive

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The Chicago Bears were 5-2 as they traveled to New Orleans to take on the undefeated (7-0) Saints on October 27, 1991 at the Louisiana Super...
October 26, 2010

1975: Bert Jones & Colts Overwhelm Jets & Joe Namath

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The Baltimore Colts had fallen on hard times since winning the Super Bowl following the 1970 season. Outstanding players like QB Johnny Unit...
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