Today in Pro Football History

August 30, 2013

1944: Bears Rally to Beat College All-Stars

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The Chicago Bears, defending NFL Champions, were missing several veteran players due to World War II military service as they faced the...
August 29, 2013

Rookie of the Year: Hugh Douglas, 1995

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Defensive End, New York Jets Age: 24 College: Central State (Ohio) Height: 6’2”   Weight: 255 Prelude : Douglas was twi...
August 28, 2013

1961: Giants Obtain Del Shofner from Rams

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After having won three Eastern Conference titles and a NFL Championship in the four years from 1956 thru ’59, the New York Giants went ...
August 27, 2013

MVP Profile: Johnny Unitas, 1964

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Quarterback, Baltimore Colts Age:  31 9 th season in pro football & with Colts College: Louisville Height: 6’1”   Wei...
August 26, 2013

1949: Hornets Edge Bills in AAFC Season-Opening Game

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The All-America Football Conference’s Chicago franchise had undergone significant alteration coming into the 1949 season. The league ha...
August 25, 2013

Rookie of the Year: Joe Delaney, 1981

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Running Back, Kansas City Chiefs Age: 23 (Oct. 30) College: Northwestern State (Louisiana) Height: 5’10” Weight: 184 Pre...
August 23, 2013

1946: Long TDs by Hirsch Spur College All-Stars to Win Over Rams

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The 13 th College All-Star Game on August 23, 1946 featured a transplanted defending NFL Champion, the Los Angeles Rams, facing an All...
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