Tag Archives: National Football Conference

Chicago Tribune: NFL 1963-NFL Championship-New York Giants @ Chicago Bears: 63 Bears Reflect on Championship Season

Posted on April 18, 2013 by Erik Schneider

. Source:The Daily Press This was an end of an era because this would be the last time that the Giants and Bears would play each other for the NFL Championship. Because even though both teams were still competitive for … Continue reading →

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NFL Films: NFL 1966- The Atlanta Falcons First Campaign

Posted on April 13, 2013 by Erik Schneider

Source:The Daily Press The 1966 Atlanta Falcons I guess could go down as one of the worst NFL expansion teams of all-time. Especially if you consider that they gave up over thirty-one points a game in the mid-1960s NFL where … Continue reading →

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CBS Sports: Recap of NFL 1966

Posted on April 4, 2013 by Erik Schneider

Source:The Daily Press 1966 was a huge transition year for the NFL because it was the first season of the Super Bowl to decide who was the pro football champion of America, not the world. The championship game between the … Continue reading →

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Billy Blythe: Vintage Redskins- Dave Butz

Posted on March 22, 2013 by Ederik Schneider

. Source:Real Life Journal Back in 1975 then Redskins Head Coach/General Manager George Allen traded for S.t. Louis Cardinals defensive tackle Dave Butz, who was probably the best trade that coach Allen ever made at least in Washington. Because Butz … Continue reading →

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The O’Reilly Factor: ‘Bill O’Reilly Interviews Fran Tarkenton’

Posted on February 16, 2013 by Erik Schneider

Source:USA History Writer– Fran Tarkenton, taking on the Dallas Cowboys. Source:The Daily Press “A pretty heavy price to pay for all that fame and fortune, mighty alluring for sure but not really sure its worth it. look at Bernie Kosar, … Continue reading →

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David Spada: Slingin Sonny Jurgensen- The Redskins Gunslinger

Posted on December 12, 2012 by Erik Schneider

Source:The Daily Press To look at some of the shortcomings of former NFL QB Sonny Jurgensen, before I get into why he’s one of the top 10 QB’s of all time, maybe top five, those shortcomings are more about the … Continue reading →

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NFL Films: NFL 1978-Philadelphia Eagles @ New York Giants: Miracle at The Meadowlands

Posted on November 7, 2012 by Erik Schneider

Source:The Daily Press One of the interesting things about this game is that both the Eagles and Giants were still in the NFC Playoff race at this point. I believe this was week 11 maybe 12 in the NFL and … Continue reading →

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NFL Films: NFL 1967- The Story of The New Orleans Saints

Posted on September 8, 2012 by Erik Schneider

Source: The Daily Press The New Orleans Saints early on in its history looked like a division 2 minor league club of an NFL Franchise. They looked like a not ready for prime time operation, with an owner who had nothing … Continue reading →

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NFL Films: NFL 1967-NFL Championship-Dallas Cowboys @ Green Bay Packers: Ice Bowl Highlights

Posted on June 10, 2012 by Erik Schneider

. Source:The Daily Press When I think of great football games, I don’t think of great shootouts, like the New York Jets beating the Miami Dolphins back in 1986, something like 52-49, the shootout of shootouts. With quarterbacks Dan Marino … Continue reading →

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NFL Network: Top 10 Most Feared Linebackers of All Time: Number One Dick Butkus

Posted on July 4, 2011 by Erik Schneider

Source:The Daily Press When I think of tough players in the NFL, I think of guys who could and did scare the hell out of their opponents, if not people watching the game as well. I think of guys who … Continue reading →

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