College Football Hall of Fame
Benny Blades: Miami Hurricanes Safety & Hall of Famer
Benny Blades struck fear into opposing quarterbacks as a legendary safety for the Miami Hurricanes before cementing his legacy in the NFL and the…
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Daily Football History
Football History of September 2
From the roaring crowd of 76,000 at Soldier Field in 1936 to a jaw-dropping, franchise-opening kickoff return in the Orange Bowl, September 2 is…
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College Football Hall of Fame
Terry Bradshaw Bio: Steelers Four-Time Super Bowl QB
Terry Bradshaw commanded the Pittsburgh Steelers dynasty of the 1970s, leveraging his cannon of a right arm to secure four Super Bowl championships and…
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College Football Hall of Fame
Eric Dickerson: Rams Rushing Legend & Hall of Famer
Eric Dickerson shattered NFL rushing records and redefined the running back position with his unmatched combination of size, speed, and signature goggles. Football Bio…
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College Football Hall of Fame
Leonard Smith: McNeese State Star to Super Bowl Defender
Leonard Smith dominated the collegiate gridiron as an elite defensive back and special teams disruptor before advancing to play in back-to-back NFL Super Bowls.…
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College Football Hall of Fame
Eddie Price: Tulane Fullback & Giants Rushing Leader
Eddie Price battered through defensive lines for Tulane University before taking his bruising running style to the NFL and capturing a rushing title for…
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Odds and Ends
How Rule Changes Shaped the American Football We Watch Today
American football has never been a finished product. The game played today developed through more than a century of rule changes, with each generation…
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Pro Football Hall of Fame
Ray Flaherty: NFL Pioneer & Pro Football Hall of Famer
Ray Flaherty conquered the early days of professional football as both a formidable player and a mastermind head coach, leading franchises to multiple championships…
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College Football Hall of Fame
Zach Thomas: Hall of Fame Linebacker & Dolphins Legend
Texas Tech standout Zach Thomas defied the odds to become one of the most prolific tackling linebackers in NFL history, anchoring elite defenses with…
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College Football Hall of Fame
Johnny Mack Brown: Alabama Football Legend & Western Star
Johnny Mack Brown electrified college football with blazing speed, leading Alabama to a historic national championship before conquering Hollywood as a legendary Western film…
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