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Why Bret Favre still has it.
September 30th, 2008 
Neal Quarterback Bret Favre of the New York Jets threw for his career high 6 touchdown passes in week 4 against the Arizona Cardinals, granted it was against the Cardinal defense and they couldn’t stop anyone from scoring, but nevertheless throwing 6 touchdown passes in a game against any team is still very impressive. if it was [...]
New York Jets
September 29th, 2008 Neal The New York Jets were at a time known as the New York Titans from 1960-1962 in the American Football League. In 1959, New York was granted with another football team but the Titans could not draw any fans to watch them play and they went bankrupt. David Werblin and four other partners purchased the [...]
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No Comments »Cleveland Browns
September 29th, 2008 Neal The Cleveland Browns are one of the oldest franchises coming from the All-American Football League born in 1944. From the start the Browns were team that would be in contention for NFL Championships with no “growing pains”. From 1946-1949 the Browns record was a combined 52-4-3, by far the best start to any professional football [...]
Posted in Cleveland Browns Tags: AFC Champions, Al Lerner, All-American Football League, Arthur B. Modell, Baltimore Colts, Baltimore Ravens, Bobby Mitchell, Cincinnati Bengals, Cleveland Browns, Football, Jim Brown, National Football League, NFL, NFL Championships, NFL Most Valuable Player, Otto Graham, Ozzie Newsome, Pittsburgh Steelers No Comments »Terrell Owens shows frustration
September 28th, 2008 Alston You knew that sooner or later it would happen. Terrell Owens eventually was going to stop being Mr. Nice guy and politically correct in his statements to the press. “It’s no secret, when I get involved, we move the chains. When I don’t, we were more stagnant on offense,” T.O. said. You knew that he [...]
Favre has a big day
September 28th, 2008 Alston Brett Favre was listed as questionable for the New York Jets today on the injury report in regarding the game against the Arizona Cardinals. Well Farve only had 6 touchdown passes for the Jets in a 56-35 blowout win over the Cardinals. Yes that is correct 56-35, it looks like a basketball score, but no it was a football [...]
Philadelphia Eagles
September 28th, 2008 Neal The Philadelphia Eagles are one of the oldest teams in the NFL beginning their history since 1933. Bert Bell and Lud Wray purchased the Frankfort Yellowjackets for only $2,500. The Eagles first season produced a 3-5-1 record and they didn’t have a winning season until they merged with the Pittsburgh Steelers to form the Steagles [...]
Posted in Philadelphia Eagles Tags: Chicago Cardinals, Dallas Cowboys, Dick Vermeil, Donovan McNabb, Earle "Greasy" Neale, Football, Green Bay Packers, Hall of fame, Los Angeles Rams, National Football League, New York Giants, NFL, NFL Championship, Oakland Raiders, Philadelphia Eagles, Pittsburgh Steelers, Steagles, Super Bowl XV, Tommy McDonald, Washington Redskins, World War II 2 Comments »New England Patriots
September 28th, 2008 Neal The New England Patriots were born on November 22, 1959 becoming a member of the new American Football League. In a naming contest, a team of Boston sportswriters decided to keep the history of the area alive calling their franchise the “Patriots”. The Patriots played in the first ever regular season AFL game on September [...]
Posted in New England Patriots Tags: AFC East, AFL Most Valuable Player, AFM Championship, American Football League, Boston Red Sox, Carolina Panthers, Chicago Bears, Football, Gino Cappelletti, Green Bay Packers, Jim Nance, Miami Dolphins, Monsters of the Midway, National Football League, New England Patriots, New York Giants, NFL, Randy Moss, St. Louis Rams, Super Bowl XX, Super Bowl XXXI, Super Bowl XXXVI, Tom Brady No Comments »New Orleans Saints
September 28th, 2008 Neal It was on November 1, 1966 on All Saints Day the NFL announced the city of New Orleans would receive the sixteenth NFL franchise, it was the obvious choice to name the team the “Saints”. The New Orleans Saints first regular season game took place on September 17, 1967 against the Los Angeles Rams in [...]
Game of the Day Preview – Arizona Cardinals vs New York Jets
September 28th, 2008 Alston The Arizona Cardinals (2-1) will play the New York Jets (2-1) at the Giants stadium today at 1 p.m. This will be a match up of two excellent cagey quarterback veterans in Kurt Warner and Brett Farve. While both quarterbacks are past their prime, they have shown this early NFL season that they can still hurt a [...]
Cincinnati Bengals
September 28th, 2008 Neal The Cincinnati Bengals became apart of the American Football League in 1968 only to merge with the NFL in 1970. The Bengals weren’t the first professional football team, during the 1930′s and 1940′s the team with the same name played in Cincinnati. The Bengals won their first home game in the second game of the [...]
Posted in Cincinnati Bengals Tags: AFC Central, AFL Coach of the Year, American Football League, Anthony Munoz, Boomer Esiason, Carson Palmer, Cincinnati Bengals, Cleveland Browns, Denver Broncos, Football, Most Valuable Player, National Football League, NFL, Paul Brown, Pittsburgh Steelers, Pro Football Hall of Fame, Super Bowl XL, Super Bowl XXIII No Comments »