Professional Football Researchers Association Forum

The latest Sports Illustrated landed in my mailbox today and it has a good article on the effects of the new rules changes. It’s clear we’ll never have defensive play like we saw in past decades. I’m interested to see if the league might institute the CFL rule of keeping the defensive line a full ya...

My waning passion for the modern game has been a slow progression coupled with increased coverage, weeklong schedules, and the advancement of technology. My interest peaked in the 1980s when you could only watch three games a week because of the broadcast schedule. My weekly indulgence was Inside th...

What are the best resources for viewing game film when doing research? Yes, there is quite a bit on YouTube, but it's hard to dig things up and get past the noise, and not everything is there, of course. Are there any best practices for accessing old game film? Does NFL Films offer some sort of rese...

Thanks, everyone. This helps.

2004 Vikings
Daunte Culpepper - 4,717 yards
At the time, I think that was the fifth-best all-time for a QB on a season.

AFC Championship game: Pittsburgh vs. San Diego
NFC Championship game: New Orleans vs. Minnesota
Super Bowl: San Diego vs. Minnesota

I'm a Vikings fan, so I won't go any further than that!

Thanks, Bryan. I've checked out the Football Zebras site and I've made some inquiries.

I’m looking for a resource that lists the penalty rules for the NFL and changes made by year. Anyone have a suggestion for the most complete and credible resource?