January 16 Football Fix
At these winter meetings, there were heated discussions as traditional rivalries were important to preserve. The resolution saw the Baltimore Colts, Pittsburgh Steelers, and…
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Category: Football FIx
Pigskin Dispatch
January 1, 2026
January 20 Football Fix
In January 1985, Joe Robbie faced a wave of skepticism and sharp local criticism when he finalized plans to move the Dolphins out of…
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Pigskin Dispatch
January 1, 2026
January 18 Football Fix
“(Pop) Warner said he had arranged for them to go there and play baseball in the summer to keep in shape. They were just…
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Pigskin Dispatch
January 1, 2026
January 28 Football Fix
“Mr. Foss’s (Joe Foss, AFL Commissioner) statement is extremely difficult to comprehend. While he states that Dallas is a one-team market, it might be…
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Pigskin Dispatch
January 1, 2026
January 12 Football Fix
“Buddy Parker once said that one day the Steelers were going to be lucky someday, and when they do, it will last 10 years.”…
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Pigskin Dispatch
January 1, 2026
January 9 Football Fix
January 9: Sunset on a Football Fortress “I’ll miss staying dry, Seattle winter is lousy in January. We can look forward to new stadiums,…
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Pigskin Dispatch
December 31, 2025
December 31 Football Fix
Factoid: Down 14-17 with a mere 13 seconds remaining, Coach Vince Lombardi counted on his legendary Quarterback Bart Starr to come up with a…
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Pigskin Dispatch
December 28, 2025
December 28 Football Fix
The NFL’s Golden Age Playoff Pioneers Factoid: On December 28, 1958, the NFL officially kicked off its first-ever “sudden death” overtime period in a playoff…
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Pigskin Dispatch
December 1, 2025
January 3 Football Fix
Frank Reich led the Buffalo Bills in the greatest comeback in NFL history on January 3, 1993, overcoming a 35-3 third-quarter deficit against the…
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Pigskin Dispatch
December 1, 2025
January 2 Football Fix
San Diego Chargers Head Coach Don Coryell after the 1981 AFC Divisional game, where the Chargers held on to beat Miami after a dramatic…
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