Green Bay Packers History

  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)

  Destiny can come from the most unexpected of places. One moment you’re wondering if things will ever improve and suddenly life is better than you ever thought possible. For some NFL teams this has been true. A long period of mediocrity suddenly ends with the arrival of a transformational coach or player. It’s even more rewarding when that person … [Read more...] about The Life And Career Of Brett Favre (Complete Story)

  The NFL of the 1920s was a lot different than the NFL today. When the league was in its infancy, college stars who were household names largely bypassed the NFL after graduation. It was common knowledge that better money could be found elsewhere. Those that did play were a collection of castoffs, vagabonds, glory seekers, and characters. However, they were … [Read more...] about The Life and Career Of Johnny “Blood” McNally (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 and lay down the boom on ball carriers. That player can set the tone for how opposing offenses game plan. If offensive players have to constantly keep one eye on this player, it pulls them out of their comfort zone and leads to … [Read more...] about The Life And Career Of Safety Chuck Cecil (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 the Green Bay Packers. A temporary hold out and some harsh statements about the city he was drafted to started Mandarich off on the wrong foot. When Packers' … [Read more...] about What Happened To Tony Mandarich? (Complete Story)