Today in Pro Football History

April 21, 2011

Past Venue: Baker Bowl

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Philadelphia, PA Year opened: 1887 Capacity: 18,800 Names : Huntingdon Grounds, 1895-1913 Baker Bowl, 1913-50 (unofficial) aka National Leag...
April 20, 2011

1990: Colts Trade Rison & Hinton to Falcons to Draft Jeff George

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On April 20, 1990, two days before the NFL draft commenced, the Atlanta Falcons (a 3-13 club in ’89) traded the first overall pick and a fou...
April 19, 2011

MVP Profile: Terry Bradshaw, 1978

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Quarterback, Pittsburgh Steelers Age: 30 9th season in pro football & with Steelers College: Louisiana Tech Height: 6’3” Weight:...
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April 18, 2011

Past Venue: Frank Youell Field

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Oakland, CA Year opened: 1962 Capacity: 22,000 Names : Frank Youell Field, 1962-69 Pro football tenants : Oakland Raiders (AFL), 1962-65 Pos...
April 17, 2011

1963: Commissioner Suspends Hornung & Karras for Gambling

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On April 17, 1963 the Commissioner of the National Football League, Pete Rozelle, announced several actions resulting from a three-and-a-hal...
April 16, 2011

1983: Invaders Roll Up Yards, But Bryant & Stars Prevail

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The Philadelphia Stars were off to a 5-1 start in the inaugural United States Football League season as they faced the Oakland Invaders at ...
April 15, 2011

MVP Profile: Y.A. Tittle, 1957

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Quarterback, San Francisco 49ers Age: 31 (Oct. 24) 10th season in pro football, 8th in NFL and 7th with 49ers College: LSU Height: 6...
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