Defunct Pro Teams
New York’s Football Yankees of Red Grange and C.C. Pyle
The origins of this very first, New York Yankees pro football franchise, and there were several who used the name, predating their NFL entry…
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Defunct Pro Teams
The origins of this very first, New York Yankees pro football franchise, and there were several who used the name, predating their NFL entry…
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Daily Football History
Imagine a world where a football team is entirely disbanded after players are caught eating fudge. Or imagine a player revived on the field…
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College Football Hall of Fame
Gale Sayers electrifies the football world with a breathtaking blend of blinding speed and fluid agility. Slipping through tiny defensive creases with a grace…
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College Football Hall of Fame
Larry Kelley conquers opposing defenses with a clever, relentless style that made him a gridiron icon. Operating as the premier pass-catcher of the 1930s…
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College Football Hall of Fame
Lydell Mitchell was born on May 30, 1949, in Salem, New Jersey. His journey into gridiron history began in his home state, but it…
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College Football Hall of Fame
Bob Peck rallies his teammates with a legendary battle cry, sparking a golden era of Pittsburgh football. Operating as the smaller, highly aggressive anchor…
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Daily Football History
From courtroom drama to the bruising trenches of football’s pioneer era, May 29 is a date where the gridiron collided with headlines both on…
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College Football Hall of Fame
Earl “Tuffy” Abell overpowers opponents with a fierce combination of lightning speed and bruising power. In the early era of the gridiron, this legendary…
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College Football Hall of Fame
Rex Kern commands the gridiron with a fierce confidence that defines one of the greatest eras in college football history. As the fearless leader…
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Daily Football History
Before historic stadiums were illuminated by modern stadium lighting, they were hallowed grounds for gridiron legends. On May 28th, sports history witnessed an ironic…
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