Today in Pro Football History

August 24, 2011

1982: Ken Stabler Joins the Saints

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Following the 1981 NFL season, there were plenty of doubts that QB Ken “The Snake” Stabler had much, if any, of a pro football career left...
August 22, 2011

Past Venue: Crosley Field

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Cincinnati, OH Year opened: 1912 Capacity: 29,603, up from 25,000 at opening Names : Redland Field, 1912-33 Crosley Field, 1934-7...
August 20, 2011

MVP Profile: Barry Sanders, 1991

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Running Back, Detroit Lions Age: 23 3rd season in pro football & with Lions College: Oklahoma State Height: 5’8” Weight: 203 ...
August 18, 2011

1989: Bears Trade Jim McMahon to Chargers

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The Chicago Bears and San Diego Chargers swung a trade on Friday morning, August 18, 1989, the eve of a preseason game between the clubs, ...
August 17, 2011

Past Venue: Busch Memorial Stadium

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St. Louis, MO aka Busch Stadium Year opened: 1966 Capacity: 60,292 Names : Civic Center Stadium, 1966 Busch Memorial Stadium, 1...
August 15, 2011

1958: Second Quarter Surge Propels College All-Stars to Defeat of Lions

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The 25th College All-Star Game on August 15, 1958 featured the Detroit Lions, defending NFL champions, against an All-Star team coached fo...
August 14, 2011

MVP Profile: Terrell Davis, 1998

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Running Back, Denver Broncos Age: 26 (Oct. 28) 4th season in pro football & with Broncos College: Georgia Height: 5’11” Weight: ...
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