December 7, 2013

1986: Dolphins Beat Saints to Overcome 203-Yard Rushing Day by Mayes

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The Miami Dolphins were struggling at 6-7 as they faced the New Orleans Saints on December 7, 1986. Head Coach Don Shula’s team, which ...
December 6, 2013

Rookie of the Year: Leonard Russell, 1991

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Running Back, New England Patriots Age: 22 (Nov. 17) College: Arizona State Height: 6’2”   Weight: 235 Prelude: The Pat...
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December 5, 2013

1943: Hutson Scores 20 Points as Packers Defeat “Steagles”

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The Green Bay Packers finished out their 1943 NFL season on December 5 in a game against a wartime combination of two clubs. The Philad...
December 4, 2013

1977: Rams Beat Raiders to Clinch NFC West Title

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The Los Angeles Rams had won four straight NFC West titles and were looking to clinch a fifth as they hosted the Oakland Raiders on Dec...
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December 3, 2013

1939: Giants Beat Redskins for Eastern Title as Late FG Attempt Leads to Dispute

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The New York Giants hosted the Washington Redskins on December 3, 1939 in a season-ending matchup to determine who would win the Easter...
December 2, 2013

MVP Profile: Brett Favre, 1997

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Quarterback, Green Bay Packers Age:  28 (Oct. 10) 7 th season in pro football, 6 th with Packers College: Southern Mississ...
December 1, 2013

1963: Jets Defeat Chiefs for First Shutout in Franchise History

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The American Football League’s New York City franchise, called the Titans in its first three seasons, was a financially precarious team...