1991 Pacific football card of former pro quarterback Brett Favre, who played in the NFL for 20 seasons for 4 different teams, most notably with the Green Bay Packers. He was a three-time Most Valuable Player in the mid-1990s, guided the Packers to 2 Super Bowls, winning # XXXI, was voted to the Pro Bowl … Read More
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NFL – Throwback Thursday: The Juice Is Loose!
A pair of AFC East contenders square off for the second time in a month this Sunday on the NFL’s schedule – the New England Patriots and Buffalo Bills. Our Throwback Thursday feature this week highlights a game played between these 2 teams on opening day of the 1973 season. It was played at New … Read More
Classic Team Logo of The Day
Logo of a historically black college football team that plays in the Southwestern Athletic Conference, the Texas Southern University Tigers. The program, which began play in 1947, has won 4 conference titles and a pair of Black College national championships. TSU alumni who have gone on to play pro football include Julius Adams, Ken Burrough, … Read More
Classic Sports Card of The Day
1977 Topps football card of former pro football fullback Sam “Bam” Cunningham, who played 10 seasons in the NFL, all for the New England Patriots. Known for his bruising running style, he was a Pro Bowler in 1978 and is a member of the Patriots’ Hall of Fame. His younger brother is Randall Cunningham, who … Read More
NFL – Throwback Thursday: Gateway To A Victory
We’re headed into the home stretch of the NFL season, and one of this week’s games matches the team with the best record, the Arizona Cardinals, against the club with the worst mark, the Detroit Lions. These 2 teams met in a game played on October 1, 1967 at St.Louis’ Busch Stadium, when the Cardinals … Read More
Classic Team Logo of The Day
Menacing-looking logo of a Football Subdivision college team that plays in the Southland Conference, the Northwestern Louisiana State Demons. Their program began play in 1907 and they have won 12 conference titles over the years. Despite their small college status, there have been many former Demons who have made a big impact in pro football, … Read More
Classic Sports Card of The Day
1969 Topps football card of former pro football running back Johnny Roland, who played for 8 years in the NFL, all but 1 for the St. Louis Cardinals. He was voted as Rookie of The Year in 1966 and a two-time Pro Bowler. Roland has had a long 27 year career as an assistant coach … Read More
NFL – Throwback Thursday: The Enigma Quarterback
The oldest rivalry in pro football gets renewed this week on the NFL schedule as the Chicago Bears take on the Green Bay Packers. For this week’s Throwback Thursday feature we’ll travel back to November 4, 1973 for a matchup between these 2 historic franchises. By the ’73 season, the Packers were long past the … Read More
Classic Team Logo of The Day
Logo of a Division II college football team that plays in the Great Midwest Athletic Conference, the Hillsdale College Chargers. They play their home games at Frank “Muddy” Waters Stadium, named after the man who coached the team from 1954 until 1973. Despite their small school status, the Chargers have sent a number of players … Read More
Classic Sports Card of The Day
1974 Topps football card of former pro football quarterback Scott Hunter, who played for 4 different teams in an 8 year career in the NFL. He had the unenviable task of replacing the legendary Bart Starr as Green Bay’s quarterback in 1972 when Starr was hurt, and never lived up to those standards. He was … Read More