The final section of the annual Buffalo Bills’ season review is a look at what the team needs to do to continue growing towards their ultimate goal of winning a Super Bowl. I always look back to the previous season’s review prior to completing the newest one, and I thought I would re-enter my final … Read More
Month: January 2023
Classic Team Logo of The Day
Used from 2002 until 2018, this is a logo of a college football team that plays in the Ivy League, the Cornell Big Red. The school, located in Ithaca, NY, began it’s grid program in 1887. They’ve won 5 national championships and 3 league titles. Former Big Red players who have spent time in pro … Read More
Classic Sports Card of The Day
1979 Topps football card of former pro football linebacker Merv Krakau, who played 6 seasons in the NFL, 5 of them for the Buffalo Bills. His best season was in 1976 when, as the Bills’ starting middle linebacker, he led the team in tackles and was second in the entire NFL in fumble recoveries with … Read More
NFL – Buffalo Bills’ Season Review – Part 3
Part 3 of our annual Buffalo Bills’ season review deals with the defense, a unit that puts up impressive statistics and rankings each season, then has epic failures in the playoffs. Coordinator Leslie Frazier’s troops have put up these shocking numbers in their last 3 postseason defeats – 107 points and 1,403 yards allowed. That … Read More
Classic Team Logo of The Day
Logo of a college football team that plays in the Patriot League, the Lafayette Leopards. Starting play in 1882, they are among the oldest programs in the college game. They’ve claimed 3 national titles and 7 conference wins. A few former Leopards who had brief pro football careers include Blake Costanzo, Walt Zirinski and Chris … Read More
Classic Sports Card of The Day
1967 Topps football card of former pro football defensive end Howard Kindig, who played 10 seasons in the AFL and NFL. Half of that career was spent with the Buffalo Bills during their lean years of the late 1960s, but he was a member, the long snapper, of the undefeated Super Bowl champion Miami Dolphins … Read More
NFL – Buffalo Bills’ Season Review – Part 2
In part 2 of our annual Bills’ season review, we look at the offensive side of the ball. There were issues with consistency as the season progressed, some players had down years and once again, there was a failure to develop a sound ground game. Here’s a position-by-position look at the offense: Quarterbacks … Read More
Classic Team Logo of The Day
Logo of a college football team that plays in the Pacific 12 Conference, the University of Washington Huskies. In existence since 1889, the program has claimed 2 national championships and 17 conference titles and racked up 7 Rose Bowl wins. The school has 3 members of the Pro Football Hall of Fame among it’s alumni … Read More
Classic Sports Card of The Day
1966 Topps football card of former pro football back Keith Lincoln, who played 8 seasons in the American Football League, mostly with the San Diego Chargers. He was one of the AFL’s brightest stars, a five-time league All Star and championship game MVP when the Chargers won the title in 1963. Lincoln was the victim … Read More
NFL – Buffalo Bills’ Season Review – Part 1
The Buffalo Bills’ 2022 season ended abruptly, and disappointingly, in the divisional round of the playoffs for the second consecutive year with a shocking beatdown administered by the Cincinnati Bengals. After being “crowned” as Super Bowl favorites before the season by just about all the pundits, anything short of a championship was going to be … Read More