The Chicago Bears have had an abundance of great running backs in team history. In the early years of the NFL, Bronko Nagurski pounded tacklers into roadkill. Gale Sayers was a Bear from the mid-1960s through the early 1970s and was alleged to have eyes in the back of his head while slipping...
NFL safeties are expected to be an intimidating lot as they throw caution to the wind and lay waste to opponents. The larger the impact, the more likely said opponents will flinch when asked to proceed into the safety’s territory. Take Mark Carrier, for instance. In 11 seasons, he blew up man...
It’s no secret that playing professional football can be both a blessing and a curse. Some players experience great wealth and fame and a select few are immortalized forever in the Pro Football Hall of Fame. For a large majority of players, however, the game means long-lasting physical pain o...
