Doug Brien became one of the NFL's most accurate field goal kickers at the time of his retirement from the gridiron in 2005. Brien's career 80.2 percent field goal and 98 percent PAT accuracy in twelve NFL seasons make some of today's kickers cringe. Regrettably, many fans and pundits remember Brien more for his two late missed field goals that resulted in the … [Read more...] about The Life And Career Of Doug Brien (Story)
What Happened To Tony Siragusa? (Story)
Former Indianapolis Colts and Baltimore Ravens defensive tackle Tony Siragusa was the epitome of survival of the fittest. He was cut from his Kenilworth, NJ Little League All-Star baseball squad when he was just 12. When Siragusa played college football for the Pitt Panthers, he tore his left ACL during a scrimmage game. He had to sit out the entire 1988 NCAA … [Read more...] about What Happened To Tony Siragusa? (Story)
The Life And Career Of David Treadwell (Story)
David Treadwell was one of the best kickers in Denver Broncos' franchise history. Although Treadwell played just six seasons in the National Football League, he made the most of his time. After sitting out during his first year of eligibility in the pro football ranks, Treadwell worked hard behind the scenes, burst out of the gates, and became a Pro Bowl kicker … [Read more...] about The Life And Career Of David Treadwell (Story)
What Happened To Greg Lloyd? (Complete Story)
If you mentioned Greg Lloyd's name to any quarterback during Lloyd's heyday, he would've shuddered in fear. Simply put, Lloyd was one of the most feared and nastiest pass rushers from the late 1980s to the mid-1990s. Lloyd once separated Dan Marino's shoulder and made Brett Favre see stars for several days. Lloyd wasn't just a quarterback terror - he was also … [Read more...] about What Happened To Greg Lloyd? (Complete Story)
The Life And Career Of Michael Bates (Story)
Michael Bates' background in track helped him become a five-time Pro Bowl kick returner for the Carolina Panthers. Bates' incredible speed, toughness, and grit made him a key contributor to one of the NFC's best special teams units during his heyday in the National Football League. Bates finished his spectacular nine-year pro football career with 9,110 kick … [Read more...] about The Life And Career Of Michael Bates (Story)
The Life And Career Of Albert Lewis (Story)
Albert Lewis was one of the best defensive backs and special teams players in the franchise history of the Kansas City Chiefs. Lewis' 6'2" frame, 35-inch arms, and 38-inch vertical leap allowed him to outplay the NFL's best wide receivers weekly. Lewis was so good he once racked up eight interceptions in one season. Not only that, but he also had an uncanny … [Read more...] about The Life And Career Of Albert Lewis (Story)