The game of American football is filled with strategy, legendary figures, great teams, and amazing events that have created euphoria in fandom. We celebrate the game and its people. Here are some items of interest that capture the spirit of the gridiron.
November 22 Football History
Football History | November 22 Football History
The 1922 Rose Bowl
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November 22 Football History
Football History | On This Gridiron Day November 22: The Anniversary of the First AFL Draft and Some Iron Bowl and Grey Cup Memories. — pigskindispatch.com
November 22nd has been a date marked by significant events in American football history. It's a day that has seen the rise and fall of legendary players and teams, and the celebration of the lives of Hall of Famers.
From historic victories to heartbreaking defeats, the 22nd of November has witnessed a wide range of outcomes on the gridiron. Whether it's the heroics of a star quarterback, the dominance of a dominant defense, or the strategic brilliance of a head coach, this date has been a stage for some of the most memorable moments in football history.
Beyond the on-field action, November 22nd has also been a day to honor the legacies of football greats. A number of Hall of Famers have celebrated their birthdays on this day, reminding us of the enduring impact they've had on the sport.
Orville Mulligan: Sports Writer
We invite you to take a ride through 1920's sports history in the audio drama that takes the listener through the sounds and legendary events of the era through the eyes of a young newspaper journalist. You will feel like you were there!
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Sports Jersey Dispatch
If you like remembering players of the NFL by their numbers then you may also enjoy going uniform number by number in other team sports as well. We have it for you on our other website in baseball, basketball, hockey and more on the Sports Jersey Dispatch.
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Gridiron Legacy: Pro Football's Missing Origin Story
Author Gregg Ficery tells the story of the beginnings of Pro Football through the pro football career of his Great Grandfather, Bob Shiring
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Sports History Network
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Bears versus Cardinals: The NFL's Oldest Rivalry
Author Joe Ziemba the master historian of football in Chicago has released another beauty. It is titled Bears versus Cardinals: The NFL's Oldest Rivalry.
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