When he began his rookie year in 1992, Brad Johnson was viewed as little more than a quarterback project. The Minnesota Vikings had drafted him in the 9th round despite the fact that he was primarily a backup in college. His first four years in the NFL brought only nine game appearances and z...
Not every NFL player takes the same path to the pros, and that was certainly the case with Mike Anderson. After a football coach suggested he play a position that he didn’t like, Anderson decided to quit the sport and pivoted to play in his high school’s band instead. He then signed up to ser...
Bill Bergey arrived in Philadelphia at the perfect time. The linebacker had previously spent the first five years of his NFL career with the Cincinnati Bengals, but left the organization to play for the World Football League (WFL) and a bigger contract. Unfortunately, before he played a down,...
