Category Archives: NFL Films

NFL Films: NFL 1983: The Story of The 1983 NFL Season

Source:The Daily Review I believe the story of 1983 when it comes to the NFL is the explosion of the passing age and revolution in the NFL. The NFL was moving away from ball control power football where you run … Continue reading

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NFL Films: Era of Excellence, The 1980s

. Source:The New Democrat  The 1980s National Football League was an era of cookie-cutter stadiums, concrete hard Astroturf fields, dome stadiums especially for teams who played in cold weather cities, like Minneapolis. And it was basically the birth of the … Continue reading

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NFL Network: Missing Rings- 1990 Buffalo Bills

Source:NFL Network– No, the Buffalo Bills didn’t throw the ball all the time. You don’t have to when Thurman Thomas is your tailback. Source:The Daily Post “One of the greatest teams to never win a Super Bowl… On NOW America’s … Continue reading

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Barry Peraino: Full Color Football: The New Frontier

. Source:The Daily Post By the late 1950s the National Football League had just survived the Korean War as far as losing players to that war, World War II losing players to that war, some not coming back, the Great … Continue reading

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ESPN Films: 30 For 30- Elway To Marino: The Story of the 1983 NFL Draft

Source:After Buzz TV– John Elway and Dan Marino. Source:The New Democrat “30 for 30’s “Elway to Marino” Episode Review & After Show” From After Buzz TV “WHAT IF I TOLD YOU…? that one Draft would change the NFL forever! This is … Continue reading

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ESPN Films: Video: The Legend of Jimmy the Greek

This post was originally posted at The New Democrat on Blogger Jimmy the Greek reminds me of Richard Nixon at least in one sense and he reminds me of Richard Nixon’s great quote at his White House farewell address in … Continue reading

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ESPN: SportsCentury: Greatest Head Coaches, Vince Lombardi

Source:The Daily Press On this Thanksgiving and by the way Happy Thanksgiving to everyone out there, I thought it would be a great time to blog about Vince Lombardi, the greatest head coach of all-time, not just in football, but … Continue reading

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ESPN Films: Small Potatoes- Who Killed The USFL

Source:The New Democrat I could just write that Donald Trump by himself killed the old United States Football League that only lasted for three seasons from 1983-85 and I’m actually old enough to remember games from all three seasons. I … Continue reading

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The Best of The USFL: Three Years in The Life & Times of the USFL

Source:The New Democrat  I hope the new USFL whenever it starts has learned from the old USFL as far as the mistakes that the old league made. Like having clubs in established NFL markets and having to compete with the … Continue reading

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Dallas Cowboys: Jerry Jones vs. Jimmy Johnson: The Story of Jerry’s Cowboys

Source:The New Democrat  As good as the Dallas Cowboys were in the 1990s with their three Super Bowl championships, three NFL championships, four conference finals appearances, and five NFC East titles and a lot of playoff victories, they could’ve been … Continue reading

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