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TwitterThe 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 [...]
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Philadelphia Eagles
September 28th, 2008 
Neal 
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September 27th, 2008 Neal The St. Louis Rams are one the oldest franchises in the NFL starting out in Cleveland in 1937. The Rams have had a up and down roller coaster of history from worst team in the league to the best almost over night. In their first six seasons the Rams never produced a .500 or better. [...]
Posted in St. Louis Rams Tags: AFC, Atlanta Falcons, Carolina Panthers, Dan Reeves, Deacon Jones, Elroy "Crazylegs" Hirsch, Fearsome Foursome, Football, Football Hall of Fame, Greatest show on turf, Lamar Lundy, Los Angeles Dons, Marshall Faulk, Merlin Olson, National Football League, New England Patriots, New Orleans Saints, NFL, NFL Championship, Norm Van Brocklin, Rosey Grier, St. Louis Rams, Super Bowl XXXIV, Washington Redskins No Comments »Detroit Lions
September 25th, 2008 Neal The Detroit Lions are one of the oldest franchises in the NFL being established in 1934 when George A. Richards bought the Ohio Spartans and moved them to Detroit. Before they became the Lions the Spartans played a very important game with the Chicago Bears in an indoor stadium, both teams were tied at the [...]
Posted in Detroit Lions Tags: All-Decade Team, Barry Sanders, Bobby Layne, Brett Favre, Chicago Bears, Cleveland Browns, College Football Hall of Fame, Dallas Cowboys, Detroit Lions, Dutch Clark, Football, Green Bay Packers, Jack Christiansen, Minnesota Vikings, National Football League, New York Giants, NFL, NFL Championship, Ohio Spartans, Pro Football Hall of Fame No Comments »New York Giants
September 24th, 2008 Neal The New York Giants are one of the oldest NFL teams in the league beginning their history in 1925. The Giants are one of the more successful franchises in the NFL and starting winning right from the start. In only their third season the Giants won the NFL Championship allowing only twenty points for their [...]
Posted in New York Giants Tags: Baltimore Ravens, Bill Parcells, Dallas Cowboys, Eli Manning, Football, Indianapolis Colts, National Football League, New England Patriots, New York Giants, NFL, NFL Championship, Phil Simms, Philadelphia Eagles, Steve Owen, Super Bowl XLII, Washington Redskins No Comments »Washington Redskins
September 23rd, 2008 Neal The Washington Redskins have a rich history dating back to 1932 when the failed Boston franchise was given to George Preston Marshall. After various locations and name changes such as the Braves, they finally decided on Redskins. In 1936 the Redskins won the NFL Eastern Division title. Marshall was not pleased with the local fan [...]
Posted in Washington Redskins Tags: Art Monk, Buffalo Bills, Dallas Cowboys, Denver Broncos, Doug Williams, Football, George Allen, George Preston Marshall, Joe Gibbs, Joe Theismann, John Riggins, Mark Rypien, Miami Dolphins, National Football League, New York Giants, NFL, NFL Championship, NFL Eastern Division, Philadelphia Eagles, Ray Flaherty, Sammy Baugh, Super Bowl MVP, Washington Redskins No Comments »