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- Fri Feb 05, 2021 9:41 pm
- Forum: Football Books
- Topic: Books about team relocations, Tex Schramm and Pete Rozelle
- Replies: 6
- Views: 36691
Re: Books about team relocations, Tex Schramm and Pete Rozel
Ten Gallon War by John Eisenberg is good -- covers the AFL Texans and NFL Cowboys sharing Dallas and the Texans ultimately moving to KC....
- Fri Feb 05, 2021 9:38 pm
- Forum: Football Books
- Topic: I'm shopping a book
- Replies: 2
- Views: 26810
Re: I'm shopping a book
I just self-published mine on Amazon and IngramSpark....I have been traditionally published before and that's a great route also....the thing I liked about self-publishing was it was out immediately....the downside is finding the right person to edit and someone to format it, etc.....the traditional...
- Fri Feb 05, 2021 8:56 pm
- Forum: Football Talk
- Topic: The Dallas Shotgun was Ditka's idea!
- Replies: 8
- Views: 15550
Re: The Dallas Shotgun was Ditka's idea!
Okay, editing this because now I see that he does mean he brought it up specifically for Staubach. Coach Landry first used the shotgun in the 60s to help Eddie LeBaron see over the line.....
- Fri Feb 05, 2021 4:15 pm
- Forum: Football Talk
- Topic: 1988 NFL season predictions, expectations, discussion, etc
- Replies: 12
- Views: 28024
Re: 1988 NFL season predictions, expectations, discussion, e
I remember Gayle Gardner had just left ESPN and was on a pregame show -- I think it was the NBC pregame....anyway, in the first week they went around the table and made predictions of who would go to the Super Bowl....Gardner said the Bengals and everybody thought she was crazy, including me....well...
- Fri Feb 05, 2021 4:06 pm
- Forum: Football Talk
- Topic: The best-ever Dallas Cowboys defense unit?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 14389
Re: The best-ever Dallas Cowboys defense unit?
Super Bowl 6 team had a great defense also..1971....they only gave up 18 points the entire playoffs....
- Tue Feb 02, 2021 10:17 pm
- Forum: Football Talk
- Topic: Weeb Ewbank film collection
- Replies: 16
- Views: 38429
Re: Weeb Ewbank film collection
Thank you...wow...I didn't know about this either....this is fantastic.
- Sat Jan 30, 2021 3:55 pm
- Forum: Football Talk
- Topic: NFL HC-ing offers declined by notable college legends?
- Replies: 17
- Views: 38092
Re: NFL HC-ing offers declined by notable college legends?
That's really funny about Devaney and the Packers if true....
You just reminded that the Seahawks tried to hire Tom Osborne....
You just reminded that the Seahawks tried to hire Tom Osborne....
- Fri Jan 29, 2021 5:41 pm
- Forum: Football Talk
- Topic: Quarterback "Storylines"
- Replies: 49
- Views: 86091
Re: Quarterback "Storylines"
Giants were 6-6 in '49 losing to the Eagles twice, but had a QB in his prime and added a rookie back in Price who had a good year. They would have had a chance to beat the '50 Eagles twice independent of the AAFC. '50 Eagles were pretty bad in the second half at 1-5 with losses to the Cardinals and...
- Fri Jan 29, 2021 12:18 pm
- Forum: Football Talk
- Topic: NFL HC-ing offers declined by notable college legends?
- Replies: 17
- Views: 38092
Re: NFL HC-ing offers declined by notable college legends?
I believe Lamar Hunt offered Bud Wilkinson the original Dallas Texans job before hiring Hank Stram.
- Fri Jan 29, 2021 11:54 am
- Forum: Football Obituaries
- Topic: 2020 Obituaries
- Replies: 193
- Views: 644832
Roosevelt Taylor
Roosevelt Taylor, defensive back on the champion 1963 Bears and All-Pro, passed away in 2020. He played his college ball at Grambling under Coach Eddie Robinson on a defense that featured 4 future All-Pros...