Today in Pro Football History

March 6, 2011

1994: Scott Mitchell Signs with Lions

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On March 6, 1994 the Detroit Lions signed unrestricted free agent QB Scott Mitchell to a three-year, $11 million contract. Chosen by the Dol...
March 5, 2011

Past Venue: Hagemeister Park

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Green Bay, WI Year opened: pre-1920 Capacity: 200 Names: Hagemeister Park Pro football tenants: Acme/Green Bay Packers (APFA/NFL), 1919-23 P...
March 4, 2011

1984: Bulls Lose Heartbreaker to Generals Before 73,227 in Jacksonville

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One of six new United States Football League teams for 1984, the Jacksonville Bulls started their season off in a big way with a 53-14 openi...
March 3, 2011

1985: Invaders and Stars Play to Only USFL Tie

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Just as it has been the case in the NFL since 1974, the use of limited overtime during the regular season made ties unlikely in the United S...
March 2, 2011

1931: Portsmouth Spartans Announce Hiring of Potsy Clark as Head Coach

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On March 2, 1931, owner Harry N. Snyder of the NFL’s Portsmouth Spartans returned to that Ohio city from Indianapolis and announced the hiri...
March 1, 2011

MVP Profile: Frankie Albert, 1948

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Quarterback, San Francisco 49ers Age: 28 4rd season in pro football, 3rd in AAFC & with 49ers College: Stanford Height: 5’10” Wei...
February 27, 2011

Past Venue: Titan Stadium

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Detroit, MI aka University of Detroit Stadium Year opened: 1922 Capacity: 25,000 Names : Known as Titan Stadium, University of Detr...
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