Tag Archives: National Football League

Elias Estrada: New York Giants Chronicles: Giants QB Phil Simms

. Source:The New Democrat  My thoughts about Phil Simms as a football player and now as an NFL analyst for CBS Sports, are quite frankly mixed. I should separate how I feel about him both as a player and analyst. … Continue reading

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NFL Films: NFL 1958-Championship-Baltimore Colts @ New York Giants

Source:The Daily Journal Was the 1958 NFL Championship game the best game ever played, well if you look at the 5-6 turnovers in that game and both teams getting in the red zone and not scoring and other mistakes like … Continue reading

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Elias Estrada: New York Giants Chronicles: Mark Bavaro

. Source:The New Democrat  When I think of great all around tight ends, I think of guys who can block first, which is the most important job of a tight end. Has good hands and catches the ball well and … Continue reading

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NFL Films: The Immaculate Reception

. Source:The Daily Post To me for a rivalry to be great or for it to even be a rivalry, the two teams involved have to at least be good. Not just consistent winners, but consistent playoff teams. Not teams … Continue reading

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NFL Films: Pride and Poise- The Glory Days of The Oakland Raiders

  Source:The Daily Post “Rollie Schmidt led the Colonels to 32 straight victories in the late 60’s. Learn more about Coach Schmidt and Colonel’s football history.” From NFL Films As John Madden put it when asked about the Raiders not being … Continue reading

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USFL Forever: Video: ABC Sports: USFL 1983-Week 1-Chicago Blitz @ Washington Federals Full Game: The Washington Federals, a Capital Mistake

. This post was originally posted at FRS Daily Journal on Blogger The old United States Football League even though they had a good product as far as their quality of talent and coaching with a lot of those people … Continue reading

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NFL Network: Al Davis, a Football Life

. Source:The Daily Post If you want to know what the term total package means when it comes to sports and more specifically to football and total package gets thrown out a lot, but to me it’s about someone who … 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 U: Video: SEC Storied: The Life of Herschel Walker

. The New Democrat Imagine being a defender in football and having to try to tackle a man whose 6’1 225 pounds of muscle, probably bench presses four hundred pounds, with track speed probably runs like a 4.3. Because that’s … Continue reading

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Howard Cosell Fan: Outside the Lines- Robert Lypsite: Interviews Howard Cosell (1991)

You can also see this post at The Daily Press, on WordPress. “Howard Cosell: His Life and Times” aired on August 29, 1991 on ESPN’s “Outside the Lines” series. This episode on Cosell was hosted by Robert Lipsyte, a New York … Continue reading

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