Today in Pro Football History

October 1, 2011

1961: NY Titans Overcome Early Miscues & Cappelletti to Beat Patriots

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The Week 4 American Football League matchup at New York’s Polo Grounds on October 1, 1961 featured two division rivals, both with 2-1 record...
September 30, 2011

MVP Profile: Bill Dudley, 1946

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Tailback/Defensive Back, Pittsburgh Steelers Age: 26 3rd season in pro football & with Steelers College: Virginia Height: 5’10” W...
September 29, 2011

1950: Ratterman Passes Yanks to Win Over Lions

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The NFL had a new look in 1950, following the merger with the All-America Football Conference that brought three new clubs into the league. ...
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 ...
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