Today in Pro Football History
November 4, 2010
1962: Sonny Randle Catches 16 Passes for 256 Yards vs. Giants
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Split end Ulmo “Sonny” Randle came to the Chicago Cardinals out of the University of Virginia in 1959, and after spending a year learning hi...
November 3, 2010
2002: Brad Johnson Throws for 5 TDs as Bucs Beat Vikings
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Under the leadership of defensive-minded Head Coach Tony Dungy, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers had gone from being perennial bottom feeders to con...
November 2, 2010
1975: Terry Metcalf’s 3 TDs Lead Cardinals Past Patriots
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After three straight 4-9-1 seasons, the St. Louis Cardinals improved dramatically in 1974 under second-year Head Coach Don Coryell. They not...
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...
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