Fame is fickle. For most professional athletes, their fame peaked in college. They make it to the pros, but barely play and are released before they know it. Others are famous for their God-given skill set. They are professionals for a reason and they prove it week in and week out. Then, there are the athletes who become famous for a specific … [Read more...] about The Life And Career Of Max McGee (Complete Story)
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The Life And Career Of Charles Woodson (Complete Story)
Sometimes, a person is born who just seems to have “it.” That “it” factor can best be described as having the capacity and capability to find success in whatever endeavor one aspires to. You know just by being in the person’s presence that he or she is going to do very well in life. Charles Woodson is such a person. Woodson was born to succeed and he has … [Read more...] about The Life And Career Of Charles Woodson (Complete Story)
The Life And Career Of Jack Tatum (Complete Story)
In the NFL’s history, no team has personified lawlessness and thuggery like the Oakland/Los Angeles/Las Vegas Raiders. Replete with a skull and crossbones and outfitted in black and silver, the Raiders manifest the stereotyped outlaw from old Western movies. Examining a list of past Raiders provides a bevy of athletes that fit into the team’s ethos of ‘bad … [Read more...] about The Life And Career Of Jack Tatum (Complete Story)
The Life And Career Of Bronko Nagurski (Complete Story)
For the most part, the forefathers of professional football are viewed as legends. These were the men who kick started the professional game and helped found what is now the NFL. Without them, the game we know today may not exist. Their names are synonymous with grit, toughness, talent and fortitude. Red Grange, Jim Thorpe, Cal Hubbard, Fritz Pollard and … [Read more...] about The Life And Career Of Bronko Nagurski (Complete Story)
The Life And Career Of Lance Alworth (Complete Story)
In it’s vast history, the NFL has had a slew of colorful player nicknames. Just a few of the many include “Tombstone,” “Broadway,” “Nigerian Nightmare,” “The bus,” “The refrigerator,” “Night Train,” and “Golden boy.” Depending on the opponent, these names may have elicited fear, foreboding, anxiety and apprehension. However, it might be a stretch for an … [Read more...] about The Life And Career Of Lance Alworth (Complete Story)