Pro Football Hall of Fame
The Iron Man of the Trenches: Tom Mack, the Rams’ Indestructible Guard
November 1, 1943 – Cleveland, Ohio – Tom Mack, the 1965 All-American guard out of the University of Michigan, was born. Tom was the…
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Pro Football Hall of Fame
Pro Football Hall of Fame
Steve Hutchinson, A Decade of Dominance
𧱠The Pavement Maker: November 1, 1977 – Fort Lauderdale, Florida – Steve Hutchinson, a guard from the University of Michigan, was born. The…
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Pro Football Hall of Fame
Mr. Super Bowl: The DeBartolo Dynasty That Dominated the NFL
The history of the San Francisco 49ers dynasty is inseparable from the man who built it: Edward DeBartolo Jr. Born on November 6, 1946,…
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College Football Hall of Fame
Redefining the Tight End: Celebrating the Birthday of Kellen Winslow
Today, November 5th, we celebrate the birth of Kellen Winslow, a player whose athleticism was so revolutionary that he essentially invented the modern role…
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Pro Football Hall of Fame
π¬ From Undrafted to Undefeated: The Improbable Rise of Hall of Famer Larry Little
November 2, 1945 – Groveland, Georgia – Larry Little, the great NFL offensive tackle, was born. Larry played football for Bethune-Cookman College in Daytona…
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College Football Hall of Fame
βΎπ The Two-Sport King: Cal Hubbard
The Only Man in Two Halls of Fame Born on October 31, 1900, in Keytesville, Missouri, Robert “Cal” Hubbard achieved a level of athletic…
βDick Vermeil : The Ulltimate Players Coach
Welcome once again to the Pig Pen, your portal to positive football history. And as we like to do, we are covering some of…
βTerrell Davis
October 28, 1972- San Diego, California – Terrell Davis was a running back out of Long Beach State & Georgia. Per his Wikipedia bio,…
βThe Intimidator: Celebrating the Hard-Hitting Legacy of Steve Atwater
Steve Atwater arrived in the NFL with a singular purpose: to deliver maximum impact on every play. The first-round pick of the Denver Broncos…
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Pro Football Hall of Fame
The 4-3 Architect: How Bill George Invented the Modern Middle Linebacker
In the early 1950s, NFL defenses employed a five-man front, with the middle guard generally engaging the center. However, while playing against the Philadelphia…
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