For the past 21 seasons, Tom Brady has set the standard for modern quarterback play. He has won seven Super Bowls with two different teams and been named the NFL’s MVP three times. Although he is 43, Brady has said many times that he hopes to play until he is 45. That would be impressive as … [Read More...] about The Life And Career Of George Blanda (Complete Story)
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The Life And Career Of Safety Chuck Cecil (Complete Story)
In the NFL, it helps if your team has a talented secondary. It’s even better if the team has someone who can both cover receivers … [Read More...] about The Life And Career Of Safety Chuck Cecil (Complete Story)
The Life And Career Of RB Jerome Bettis (Complete Story)
A bus ride has several stops along the way before reaching its destination. The route rarely runs in a straight line and goes out of … [Read More...] about The Life And Career Of RB Jerome Bettis (Complete Story)
The Life And Career Of Jim Thorpe (Complete Story)
In the modern era of athletics it is widely believed that, the more sports one plays, the better all-around athlete that person … [Read More...] about The Life And Career Of Jim Thorpe (Complete Story)
What Happened To Lawrence Phillips? (Complete Story)
Agility, mobility, and bruising hits are the key traits of a running back. Lawrence Phillips's entire upbringing reflects that … [Read More...] about What Happened To Lawrence Phillips? (Complete Story)
What Happened To Ryan Leaf? (Complete Story)
The name Ryan Leaf basically became a term to describe a top draft pick who busts out of the league in historic fashion. The person Ryan Leaf presents a much more complicated reality. The 1998 NFL … [Read More...] about What Happened To Ryan Leaf? (Complete Story)
What Happened To JaMarcus Russell? (Complete Story)
Looking back on it, maybe it should have been obvious that JaMarcus Russell could be a bust. The LSU Tigers roster surrounding Russell his entire college career was dominant. His play didn't exceed … [Read More...] about What Happened To JaMarcus Russell? (Complete Story)
What Happened To Tony Mandarich? (Complete Story)
How does the best offensive line prospect in NFL history get labeled a bust before even playing in a game? Tony Mandarich lived that reality after being selected No. 2 overall in the 1989 NFL Draft by … [Read More...] about What Happened To Tony Mandarich? (Complete Story)
Top 20 Most Underrated Coaches In NFL History (Complete List)
What makes an NFL coach underrated? Is it being outshined by fellow greats in their era? Has history forgotten their accomplishments because they never won the big game? Was their prime in the … [Read More...] about Top 20 Most Underrated Coaches In NFL History (Complete List)
What Happened To Brian Bosworth? (Complete Story)
Most people in the 1980s had more opinions about Brian Bosworth than he had wild hairstyles. From the greatest college linebacker they've ever seen to a brash jerk, everyone had an opinion on "The … [Read More...] about What Happened To Brian Bosworth? (Complete Story)
The Life And Career Of RB Edgerrin James (Complete Story)
From the mud of Immokalee, Florida to the artificial turf of the RCA Dome. From gold teeth and dreadlocks to a gold jacket and Canton. From the U to a horseshoe on his helmet. Edgerrin James never … [Read More...] about The Life And Career Of RB Edgerrin James (Complete Story)
What Happened To Dion Jordan? (Complete Story)
Heading into the 2013 NFL Draft, almost every team at the top of the board was focused on one thing: linemen. The most highly rated prospects were either tackles or edge rushers. It made sense as the … [Read More...] about What Happened To Dion Jordan? (Complete Story)
What Happened To Rashaan Salaam? (Complete Story)
The weight of the spotlight can be heavier than anyone could imagine when you're not standing in the middle of it. Rashaan Salaam seemed uniquely aware of the potential weight the spotlight could … [Read More...] about What Happened To Rashaan Salaam? (Complete Story)
The Life And Career Of WR Michael Irvin (Complete Story)
Climbing out of poverty, persevering through hunger, and overcoming the odds to be successful is not a unique pathway for professional athletes. Michael Irvin knows those struggles quite well. You … [Read More...] about The Life And Career Of WR Michael Irvin (Complete Story)
The Life And Career Of RB Eric Dickerson (Complete Story)
If there is one player that helped usher in the modern age of pro football, it was Eric Dickerson. To be fair, there were a large number of athletes who helped drive the NFL to new heights beginning in … [Read More...] about The Life And Career Of RB Eric Dickerson (Complete Story)
The Life And Career Of Colts DT Art Donovan (Complete Story)
The NFL has seen its share of characters since being founded in 1920. These are the players who were a menace on the field and the life of the party off the field. One character in particular, former … [Read More...] about The Life And Career Of Colts DT Art Donovan (Complete Story)
The Life And Career Of QB Steve McNair (Complete Story)
The NFL has seen its share of small college players find success in the pros. These rather obscure athletes from destinations mostly unknown made a name for themselves on the sport’s biggest … [Read More...] about The Life And Career Of QB Steve McNair (Complete Story)
The Life And Career Of Jets DE Mark Gastineau (Complete Story)
For the past decade, fans of the New York Jets and Giants have not had much to cheer about. Since the Giants won the Super Bowl in 2011, they have only made the playoffs one time, in 2016. In the … [Read More...] about The Life And Career Of Jets DE Mark Gastineau (Complete Story)
The Life And Career Of NFL Pioneer Fritz Pollard (Complete Story)
Although it seems unfathomable now, a century ago the very idea of professional football was laughable. In the early 1900s, college football was king. When a player graduated from college he had no … [Read More...] about The Life And Career Of NFL Pioneer Fritz Pollard (Complete Story)
The Life And Career Of QB Jim Plunkett (Complete Story)
The history of the NFL is littered with “can’t miss” prospects who ended up being busts. Then, there are the can’t miss prospects who look like busts then inexplicably salvage their careers. Arguably, the best … [Read More...] about The Life And Career Of QB Jim Plunkett (Complete Story)
The Life And Career Of Vikings WR Cris Carter (Complete Story)
The act of catching a football in an NFL game faces many challenges. Imperfectly thrown footballs, aggressive defensive backs, adverse weather conditions, and sideline and end line restrictions, all are … [Read More...] about The Life And Career Of Vikings WR Cris Carter (Complete Story)
The Life And Career Of Raiders RB Marcus Allen (Complete Story)
If you were to imagine the perfect course of an NFL career, it would be somewhat similar to the NFL career of Marcus Allen. You would start by being named Rookie of the Year and then continue by winning a Super … [Read More...] about The Life And Career Of Raiders RB Marcus Allen (Complete Story)
The Life and Career of Giants LB Lawrence Taylor (Complete Story)
From 1981-1993, Lawrence Taylor was the epitome of New York Giants football. “LT” was tough, fast, hit like a truck, and had a bit of a wild streak. Taylor was already a record breaker in college at North … [Read More...] about The Life and Career of Giants LB Lawrence Taylor (Complete Story)
The Life And Career Of Deion Sanders (Complete Story)
The 1989 NFL Draft is considered one of the best drafts in league history. No less than five of the first 20 picks were eventually voted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. In fact, four of those … [Read More...] about The Life And Career Of Deion Sanders (Complete Story)
