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College Football Hall of Fame
Long before modern linemen became celebrated athletes, there was Charlie Gelbert. Born in Hawley, Pennsylvania, on December 24, 1871, this University of Pennsylvania end…
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Greatest NFL Games
On December 23, 1972, while the nation’s focus was primarily on a different legendary playoff moment happening in Pittsburgh, the Dallas Cowboys quietly delivered…
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Greatest NFL Games
The Play That Changed Football History The date was December 23, 1972. The setting was Three Rivers Stadium in Pittsburgh for the AFC Divisional…
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Daily Football History
Unwrap History: The Day Football Was Changed Forever (December 23rd) From permanent coast-to-coast radio in 1928 to the birth of three Hall of Famers,…
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NFL Championships
The early 1950s belonged to the Cleveland Browns, who had established themselves as the undisputed powerhouse of professional football. However, on December 23, 1951,…
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College Football Hall of Fame
Before the Pittsburgh Steelers forged their legendary dynasty, they needed a foundation built on intelligence and relentless effort. Born in Johnstown, PA, Jack Ham,…
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Pro Football Hall of Fame
The NFL Draft is supposed to be the definitive path to professional greatness, but for Green Bay Packers legend Willie Wood, the path started…
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College Football Hall of Fame
Born on December 23, 1870, in Tonawanda, New York, Frank Augustus Hinkey became one of the most feared and celebrated figures in the early…
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Greatest NFL Games
The Heart of a Gunslinger The date was December 22, 2003. Monday Night Football was typically a stage for high-stakes competition, but this night,…
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Greatest NFL Games
The Hole They Dug December 22, 1957. The stakes were immense: the NFL Western Conference Championship, a winner-take-all contest between the Detroit Lions and…
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