September 25, 2013

2011: Bills Rally to End Long Losing Streak vs. Patriots

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In the third week of the 2011 NFL season, the Buffalo Bills hosted the New England Patriots on September 25, a team that had dominated ...
September 24, 2013

1961: Cowboys Defeat Vikings to Start Second Year at 2-0

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The Dallas Cowboys had gone a winless 0-11-1 as a NFL expansion team in 1960 but stunned the Steelers in their opening game in ’61 and w...
September 23, 2013

MVP Profile: Y.A. Tittle, 1962

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Quarterback, New York Giants Age:  36 (Oct. 24) 15 th season in pro football, 13 th in NFL and 2 nd with Giants College: ...
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September 22, 2013

1991: Patriots Upset Oilers with Late Scoring Drive

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The New England Patriots were coming off of a dismal 1-15 record in 1990 and were 1-2 as they faced the powerful Houston Oilers on Sept...
September 21, 2013

1969: Steelers Edge Lions in Chuck Noll’s Coaching Debut

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The Pittsburgh Steelers were rebuilding once again with a new head coach as they opened the 1969 NFL season against the Detroit Lions o...
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September 20, 2013

Rookie of the Year: Franco Harris, 1972

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Fullback, Pittsburgh Steelers Age: 22 College: Penn State Height: 6’2”   Weight: 230 Prelude: Following a college care...
September 19, 2013

1985: McMahon Comes Off Bench to Rally Bears Past Vikings

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The Chicago Bears and Minnesota Vikings were both 2-0 as they faced off in Minneapolis on September 19, 1985. The Bears, coached by Mik...