Today in Pro Football History

September 14, 2012

MVP Profile: Reggie White, 1987

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Defensive End, Philadelphia Eagles Age: 26 (Dec. 19) 5 th season in pro football, third in NFL & with Eagles College: Te...
September 13, 2012

1992: Bills Defeat 49ers in Game of Big Plays and No Punts

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The matchup in San Francisco on September 13, 1992 featured two teams who were preseason favorites to contend and had started off w...
September 12, 2012

1982: Packers Rally from 23-0 Halftime Deficit to Beat Rams

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After seven years with Bart Starr as head coach, the Green Bay Packers had yet to make it to the postseason and fans and the team’s di...
September 11, 2012

1965: Alworth Stars as Chargers Overcome Feisty Broncos

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The San Diego Chargers had topped the American Football League’s Western Division in 1963 and ’64, winning the league title in the first...
September 10, 2012

Rookie of the Year: George Rogers, 1981

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Running Back, New Orleans Saints Age: 23 (Dec. 8) College: South Carolina Height: 6’2”    Weight: 220 Prelude: Rogers ...
September 9, 2012

1938: Lions Beat Pittsburgh to Spoil Whizzer White’s Pro Debut

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The Pittsburgh Pirates (the team that would be renamed Steelers in 1940) hadn’t accomplished much in their first five seasons. While t...
September 8, 2012

2002: Panthers Beat Ravens to End 15-Game Losing Streak

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The Carolina Panthers won their first game of the 2001 NFL season – and proceeded to lose the remaining 15 straight contests, somethin...
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