That whooshing sound coming out of Philadelphia after Sunday’s Eagles/Bills game was the sound of Buffalo’s 2015 playoff hopes going down the drain, making it a 16 year drought for the Bills. LeSean McCoy’s teammates failed to “get this one for our boy”, as Boobie Dixon had promised, as the Bills fell 23-20. It was … Read More
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Classic Team Logo of The Day
Logo of a team that plays in the Arena Football League, the New Orleans Voodoo, which has officially ceased operations in the league but may return in 2016 if a new ownership group can be found. This franchise was originally founded by NFL Saints owner Tom Benson. They played some home games in the Superdome, … Read More
Classic Sports Card of The Day
1964 Topps football card of former pro football split end Bill Miller, who played seven seasons in the old American Football League for three different teams. He started his career with the Dallas Texans and played a single year for them and then another year for the Buffalo Bills. Miller saw his greatest success in … Read More
NFL – Throwback Thursday: Coaching Giants Match Wits
A short while ago, we featured the 1966 American Football League championship game between the Buffalo Bills and Kansas City Chiefs as a Throwback Thursday post – a game that decided which AFL team would represent the league in the very first Super Bowl. This week, we’ll remember the same season’s title game for the … Read More
Classic Team Logo of The Day
Logo of a college football team, the University of Nevada Wolf Pack, that plays in the Mountain West Conference. The school’s program started back in 1896, and is currently coached by Brian Polian, son of former NFL front office giant Bill Polian. Wolf Pack alumni who have gone on to play in the NFL include … Read More
Classic Sports Card of The Day
1966 Philadelphia football card of former pro football receiver Frank Clarke, who played 11 years in the National Football League. He played 3 seasons with the Cleveland Browns before being selected in the 1960 expansion draft to stock the NFL’s new team that season, the Dallas Cowboys. Clarke was a star flanker in the franchise’s early years, … Read More
NFL – Bills’ Game Review
The Buffalo Bills revived their staggering playoff hopes on Sunday with a 30-21 win over the Houston Texans, leveling their season record at 6-6. They’re still on the outside looking in (6 teams qualify, the Bills stand eighth), but a loss would have all but buried them as far as their postseason hopes were concerned, as … Read More
Classic Team Logo of The Day
Logo of a major college football team that plays in the Pacific Twelve Conference, the California Golden Bears. Their program is a long and storied one, having played their first season in 1886. They have claimed 5 national championships and 14 conference titles over the years. The school has provided a treasure trove of players … Read More
Classic Sports Card of The Day
1992 Topps football card of former NFL defensive lineman Mike Lodish, who carved out a pretty successful 11 year career in the league. He played five seasons in Buffalo, and played on 4 Super Bowl clubs there, then finished with six seasons with the Denver Broncos, where he was a member of back-to-back title-winning teams. … Read More
NFL – Throwback Thursday: Captain Comeback Falls Short
On this week’s NFL schedule, two AFC teams fighting to qualify for the playoffs, the Pittsburgh Steelers and Indianapolis Colts, are slated to meet. This week’s Throwback Thursday post will highlight a playoff game played between them, the 1995 AFC Championship game. It was played on January 14, 1996 in Pittsburgh’s old Three Rivers Stadium. … Read More