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Over 25 years of experience in sports including coach, athletic director, game day operations, media relations, football operations, and scout. He is the author of The Rise of Washington State University Football: The Erickson and Price years.
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Detroit Lions History

The Life And Career Of Bobby Layne (Story)

The Detroit Lions helmet on the field Ben Donahue • 11 months ago
Carolina Panthers History

The Life And Career Of Jake Delhomme (Story)

Jake Delhomme #17 of the Carolina Panthers passes Ben Donahue • 11 months ago
Atlanta Falcons History

The Life And Career Of Jessie Tuggle (Story)

Atlanta Falcons linebacker Jessie Tuggle #58 Ben Donahue • 11 months ago
Washington Redskins History

The Life And Career Of Art Monk (Story)

Washington Redskins helmets Ben Donahue • 11 months ago
Oakland Raiders History

The Life And Career Of Gene Upshaw (Story)

Gene Upshaw speaks at the JB Awards Ben Donahue • 11 months ago
Denver Broncos History

The Life And Career Of Rick Upchurch (Story)

Denver Broncos helmet Ben Donahue • 11 months ago
New York Jets History

The Life And Career Of Ken O'Brien (Story)

Ken O'Brien #7, Quarterback for the New York Jets Ben Donahue • 11 months ago
St Louis Cardinals History

The Life And Career Of Jackie Smith (Story)

Arizona Cardinals helmets Ben Donahue • 11 months ago
Buffalo Bills History

The Troubling Life And Career Of O.J. Simpson (Story)

O.J. Simpson appears in court Ben Donahue • 11 months ago
Kansas City Chiefs History

The Life And Career Of Curley Culp (Story)

Former NFL player Curley Culp Ben Donahue • 12 months ago
New Orleans Saints History

The Life And Career Of Danny Wuerffel (Story)

Quarterback Danny Wuerffel of the New Orleans Saints Ben Donahue • 12 months ago
Baltimore Colts history

The Life And Career Of Ray Berry (Story)

Indianapolis Colts helmet on the field Ben Donahue • 12 months ago
San Diego Chargers History

The Life And Career Of Leslie O'Neal (Story)

Defensive lineman Leslie O''Neal of the San Diego Chargers goes after Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Ben Donahue • 12 months ago
Chicago Bears History

The Life Of William "The Refrigerator" Perry (Story)

Defensive lineman William (Refrigerator) Perry of the Chicago Bears Ben Donahue • 12 months ago
New England Patriots History

The Life And Career Of Irving Fryar (Story)

Irving Fryar #86 Ben Donahue • 12 months ago
St Louis Cardinals History

The Life And Career Of Roy Green (Story)

Wide receiver Roy Green #81 of the St. Louis Cardinals Ben Donahue • 1 year ago
Miami Dolphins History

The Life And Career Of O.J. McDuffie (Story)

O.J. McDuffie of the Miami Dolphins Ben Donahue • 1 year ago
Los Angeles Raiders History

The Life And Career Of Howie Long (Story)

Fox Sports announcer Howie Long looks on Ben Donahue • 1 year ago
Minnesota Vikings History

The Life And Career Of Jared Allen (Story)

Jared Allen #69 of the Minnesota Vikings Ben Donahue • 1 year ago
Pittsburgh Steelers History

The Life And Career Of Lynn Swann (Story)

Former Pittsburgh Steelers player Lynn Swann Ben Donahue • 1 year ago
San Diego Chargers History

The Short Life And Career Of Junior Seau (Story)

Athlete Junior Seau Ben Donahue • 1 year ago
Minnesota Vikings History

The Life And Career Of Ahmad Rashad (Story)

Ahmad Rashad speaks onstage Ben Donahue • 1 year ago
Miami Dolphins History

The Life And Career Of Zach Thomas (Story)

Linebacker Zach Thomas #54 of the Miami Dolphins Ben Donahue • 1 year ago
New York Giants History

The Life And Career Of Bill Parcells (Story)

Head Coach Bill Parcells Ben Donahue • 1 year ago
Dallas Cowboys History

The Life And Career Of Troy Aikman (Story)

Former NFL player Troy Aikman speaks onstage Ben Donahue • 1 year ago
Pittsburgh Steelers History

The Life And Career Of Terry Bradshaw (Story)

Fox Sports host and former NFL quarterback Terry Bradshaw Ben Donahue • 1 year ago
New England Patriots History

The Life And Career Of John Hannah (Story)

John Hannah of the New England Patriots Ben Donahue • 1 year ago
Minnesota Vikings History

The Life And Career Of Chris Doleman (Story)

Former defensive end Chris Doleman Ben Donahue • 1 year ago
Dallas Cowboys History

The Life And Career Of Bob Lilly (Story)

Dallas Cowboys helmet Ben Donahue • 1 year ago
Chicago Bears History

The Life And Career Of Buddy Ryan (Story)

Coach Buddy Ryan Ben Donahue • 1 year ago
The Detroit Lions helmet on the field
Detroit Lions History

The Life And Career Of Bobby Layne (Story)

  People often say that “Everything is bigger in Texas.” If that saying applies t... Ben Donahue • 11 months ago
Jake Delhomme #17 of the Carolina Panthers passes
Carolina Panthers History

The Life And Career Of Jake Delhomme (Story)

  In 2003, Jake Delhomme began his first season as the Carolina Panthers starting quarte... Ben Donahue • 11 months ago
Atlanta Falcons linebacker Jessie Tuggle #58
Atlanta Falcons History

The Life And Career Of Jessie Tuggle (Story)

  Some of the greatest success stories in NFL history involve athletes who were long sho... Ben Donahue • 11 months ago
Washington Redskins helmets
Washington Redskins History

The Life And Career Of Art Monk (Story)

  It can be argued that the best teammates are those who deflect praise, say little, and... Ben Donahue • 11 months ago
Gene Upshaw speaks at the JB Awards
Oakland Raiders History

The Life And Career Of Gene Upshaw (Story)

  Between 1967 and 1981, NFL defenders experienced real fear when they spied Gene Upshaw... Ben Donahue • 11 months ago
Denver Broncos helmet
Denver Broncos History

The Life And Career Of Rick Upchurch (Story)

  Although sometimes overlooked, special teams are an integral part of a successful NFL... Ben Donahue • 11 months ago
Ken O'Brien #7, Quarterback for the New York Jets
New York Jets History

The Life And Career Of Ken O'Brien (Story)

  The 1983 NFL Draft has long been known as the quarterback class. No fewer than six... Ben Donahue • 11 months ago
Arizona Cardinals helmets
St Louis Cardinals History

The Life And Career Of Jackie Smith (Story)

  Former NFL tight end Jackie Smith is primarily known for one specific play. During... Ben Donahue • 11 months ago
O.J. Simpson appears in court
Buffalo Bills History

The Troubling Life And Career Of O.J. Simpson (Story)

  In the mid-1970s, O.J. Simpson was considered the best running back in the NFL. His... Ben Donahue • 11 months ago
Former NFL player Curley Culp
Kansas City Chiefs History

The Life And Career Of Curley Culp (Story)

  In 1968, newly drafted by the Denver Broncos, Curley Culp was traded to the Kansas Cit... Ben Donahue • 12 months ago
Quarterback Danny Wuerffel of the New Orleans Saints
New Orleans Saints History

The Life And Career Of Danny Wuerffel (Story)

  Those who believe that nice guys finish last never met Danny Wuerffel. Wuerffel was... Ben Donahue • 12 months ago
Indianapolis Colts helmet on the field
Baltimore Colts history

The Life And Career Of Ray Berry (Story)

  There’s little doubt that the NFL receiver position has evolved significantly over t... Ben Donahue • 12 months ago
Defensive lineman Leslie O''Neal of the San Diego Chargers goes after Kansas City Chiefs quarterback
San Diego Chargers History

The Life And Career Of Leslie O'Neal (Story)

  In the 1986 NFL Draft, the San Diego Chargers selected Oklahoma State defensive end Le... Ben Donahue • 12 months ago
Defensive lineman William (Refrigerator) Perry of the Chicago Bears
Chicago Bears History

The Life Of William "The Refrigerator" Perry (Story)

  In 1984, the Chicago Bears had the NFL’s third-ranked defense and held opponents to just... Ben Donahue • 12 months ago
Irving Fryar #86
New England Patriots History

The Life And Career Of Irving Fryar (Story)

  Irving Fryar was a receiver who played a remarkable 17 years for four teams in the NFL... Ben Donahue • 12 months ago
Wide receiver Roy Green #81 of the St. Louis Cardinals
St Louis Cardinals History

The Life And Career Of Roy Green (Story)

  For the first several decades of the NFL’s existence, teams primarily played “one-... Ben Donahue • 1 year ago
O.J. McDuffie of the Miami Dolphins
Miami Dolphins History

The Life And Career Of O.J. McDuffie (Story)

  In the spring of 1993, Penn State’s O.J. McDuffie was considered one of the top rece... Ben Donahue • 1 year ago
Fox Sports announcer Howie Long looks on
Los Angeles Raiders History

The Life And Career Of Howie Long (Story)

  The Oakland/Los Angeles Raiders have always had colorful players, especially in their... Ben Donahue • 1 year ago
Jared Allen #69 of the Minnesota Vikings
Minnesota Vikings History

The Life And Career Of Jared Allen (Story)

  In the spring of 2008, the Kansas City Chiefs traded defensive end Jared Allen to the... Ben Donahue • 1 year ago
Former Pittsburgh Steelers player Lynn Swann
Pittsburgh Steelers History

The Life And Career Of Lynn Swann (Story)

  Swans are typically recognized as graceful birds, majestic in their movements and fast... Ben Donahue • 1 year ago
Athlete Junior Seau
San Diego Chargers History

The Short Life And Career Of Junior Seau (Story)

  Middle linebackers are typically the leaders of any defense and, therefore, require a... Ben Donahue • 1 year ago
Ahmad Rashad speaks onstage
Minnesota Vikings History

The Life And Career Of Ahmad Rashad (Story)

  During the 1990s and early 2000s, NBA fans tuned into the television program NBA Insid... Ben Donahue • 1 year ago
Linebacker Zach Thomas #54 of the Miami Dolphins
Miami Dolphins History

The Life And Career Of Zach Thomas (Story)

  Zach Thomas arrived in Miami in 1996 as a mid-round draft pick with a questionable pro... Ben Donahue • 1 year ago
Head Coach Bill Parcells
New York Giants History

The Life And Career Of Bill Parcells (Story)

  The New York Giants were frequently one of the best organizations in the NFL from the... Ben Donahue • 1 year ago
Former NFL player Troy Aikman speaks onstage
Dallas Cowboys History

The Life And Career Of Troy Aikman (Story)

  In the first three decades of the team’s existence, the Dallas Cowboys appeared in t... Ben Donahue • 1 year ago
Fox Sports host and former NFL quarterback Terry Bradshaw
Pittsburgh Steelers History

The Life And Career Of Terry Bradshaw (Story)

  Terry Bradshaw arrived in Pittsburgh in 1970 and became arguably the best quarterback... Ben Donahue • 1 year ago
John Hannah of the New England Patriots
New England Patriots History

The Life And Career Of John Hannah (Story)

  Although they are usually overlooked, offensive linemen are integral to the game of fo... Ben Donahue • 1 year ago
Former defensive end Chris Doleman
Minnesota Vikings History

The Life And Career Of Chris Doleman (Story)

  The Minnesota Vikings have had talented defensive ends play for the organization throu... Ben Donahue • 1 year ago
Dallas Cowboys helmet
Dallas Cowboys History

The Life And Career Of Bob Lilly (Story)

  If there was ever a player who personified the Dallas Cowboys, it was Bob Lilly. Be... Ben Donahue • 1 year ago
Coach Buddy Ryan
Chicago Bears History

The Life And Career Of Buddy Ryan (Story)

  As most pro football aficionados know, New York Giants defensive coordinator Bill Beli... Ben Donahue • 1 year ago