September 28, 2011

1947: Eagles Outlast Redskins in Record-Setting Opening Game

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The NFL opening-week matchup on September 28, 1947 between the Philadelphia Eagles and Washington Redskins featured two clubs heading in dif...
September 27, 2011

MVP Profile: John Riggins, 1983

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Running Back, Washington Redskins Age: 34 12th season in pro football, 7th with Redskins College: Kansas Height: 6’2” Weight: 235 Pr...
September 26, 2011

1999: Favre’s Fourth-Down TD Pass Gives Packers Win Over Vikings

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Some things had changed for the Green Bay Packers as they entered the 1999 NFL season. Most notably, Head Coach Mike Holmgren had departed f...
September 25, 2011

2005: Brady & Patriots Beat Roethlisberger & Steelers with Late Field Goal

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The Week 3 NFL matchup on September 25, 2005 between the host Pittsburgh Steelers and visiting New England Patriots at Heinz Field promised ...
September 24, 2011

1967: Bakken Kicks 7 Field Goals as Cardinals Defeat Steelers

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Jim Bakken of the St. Louis Cardinals was already well-established as a top placekicker prior to the 1967 NFL season, having kicked 80 field...
September 23, 2011

1974: Defense & Dempsey Key Eagles Upset of Cowboys

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The Monday Night Football game on September 23, 1974 featured two NFC East rivals, the Dallas Cowboys against the Philadelphia Eagles. The C...
September 22, 2011

2002: Saints Come From 20 Points Down to Beat Bears

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The Week 3 matchup between the New Orleans Saints and Chicago Bears on September 22, 2002 featured two teams that had gotten off to 2-0 star...