Today in Pro Football History

September 26, 2014

Rookie of the Year: Paul McFadden, 1984

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Placekicker, Philadelphia Eagles Age:   23 (Sept. 24) College: Youngstown State Height: 5’11” Weight: 160 Prelude: McFa...
September 25, 2014

1994: Marino & Dolphins Rally but Moon & Vikings Prevail

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The Miami Dolphins were off to a 3-0 start as they traveled to Minneapolis to take on the Minnesota Vikings on September 25, 1994. Under ...
September 24, 2014

1967: Late Chandler FG Allows Mistake-Prone Packers to Edge Bears

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The Green Bay Packers had won back-to-back NFL Championships in 1965 and ’66, but were facing problems as they hosted the Chicago Bears...
September 23, 2014

1973: Raiders End Miami’s Winning Streak

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The Miami Dolphins, who were coming off an undefeated NFL Championship season in 1972, had an 18-game winning streak on the line (playof...
September 22, 2014

Highlighted Year: Jim Arnold, 1987

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Punter, Detroit Lions Age: 26 5 th season in pro football, 2 nd with Lions College: Vanderbilt Height: 6’3”   Weight: 211...
September 21, 2014

1970: Browns Defeat Jets in Monday Night Debut

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Pro football on Monday nights was not unprecedented, but as a regularly-scheduled weekly television series, which it became in 1970, it...
September 20, 2014

1976: Raiders Hold Off Rally by Chiefs for Monday Night Win

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Two fierce rivals, the Oakland Raiders and Kansas City Chiefs, were featured in a Monday night NFL game on September 20, 1976. The visit...
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