The NFL season is moving along quickly, entering week 14 already. This week, we honed in on a matchup between the Minnesota Vikings and Atlanta Falcons, who meet on this week’s schedule, to find a game to highlight for Throwback Thursday. It was the NFC Championship game for the 1998 season, played on January 7, … Read More
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Classic Team Logo of The Day
Logo of a college football team that plays in the Sooner Athletic Conference, the Langston University Lions. A historically black college, Langston plays at the NAIA level. The school has an impressive list of players who have enjoyed careers in pro football, including Chad Johnson, Maurice Bassett, Matthew Hatchette, Thomas Henderson, Gene Howard, Ken Payne … Read More
Classic Sports Card of The Day
1984 Topps football card, from the mullet era, of former pro placekicker Morten Andersen, who amazingly lasted 25 years in the NFL, kicking for 5 different teams. Born in Denmark, he was a 6 time All Pro and 7 time Pro Bowler, a 2 time winner of the Golden Toe Award as the NFL’s best … Read More
NFL – Throwback Thursday: OBJ’s Catch
The Dallas Cowboys versus the New York Giants. A classic NFC East matchup that will be renewed this weekend on the NFL schedule. This week for our Throwback Thursday feature, we’ll go back almost exactly 10 years, to a prime time Sunday night battle played on November 23, 2014, between these 2 clubs. They entered … Read More
Classic Team Logo of The Day
Not a team logo, but with Thanksgiving being this week we’ll feature a logo dedicated to the man associated with Thanksgiving NFL football, John Madden. Following up a successful Hall of Fame coaching career with the Oakland Raiders, he transitioned to a broadcasting career with CBS and Fox, partnering with Pat Summerall. Madden was almost … Read More
Classic Sports Card of The Day
2003 Bowman Chrome football card of former pro quarterback Tony Romo, who joined the Dallas Cowboys as an undrafted free agent and carved out a 13 year career as the team’s field general. He was a four-time Pro Bowler and led the Cowboys to 4 postseason appearances, although postseason success evaded him. Romo still holds … Read More
NFL – Throwback Thursday: Rusty Steel Curtain?
Two NFL rivals who have battled each other over the decades, the Pittsburgh Steelers and Cleveland Browns, face off on the week 12 schedule, and our featured Throwback Thursday contest, played between these clubs on September 10, 1989, was an anomaly as far as the way most games went when these AFC rivals met. It … Read More
Classic Team Logo of The Day
Used from 1976 until 1981, this is a vintage logo of a college football team that resides in the Mountain West Conference, the Fresno State Bulldogs. They played their initial season in 1921 and have amassed 29 conference championships while bouncing between 6 different leagues. The Bulldogs will move again in 2026, to the Pac … Read More
Classic Sports Card of The Day
1989 Score Supplemental football card of former pro linebacker David Grayson, who played 5 seasons in the NFL for the Cleveland Browns and San Diego Chargers. He was known as a playmaker in his short career, racking up 8 sacks, 3 interceptions and 4 fumble recoveries. His father, Dave Grayson, was a star defensive back … Read More
NFL – Throwback Thursday: The Guarantee
It was perhaps the most important game in pro football history – Super Bowl III in Miami between the AFL’s New York Jets and NFL powerhouse Baltimore Colts, and with those 2 clubs meeting on this week’s schedule, it is an obvious pick to be chosen as this week’s throwback feature. I have featured this … Read More