In 1995, the Carolina Panthers began play as one of two NFL expansion teams. Before the season began, the organization drafted Penn State quarterback Kerry Collins to lead the franchise into the future. Collins had been one of the best players in Penn State history, and he received numerous a...
For the first 30 years of its existence, the NFL used a one-platoon system. That meant the same players who lined up at various positions on offense were also required to line up on defense. The “60-Minute Men” were subject to the usual beatings common to the sport, but for a much longer peri...
One of the most perplexing and troubling things for sports fans is watching an athlete derail a promising career because of poor decisions. Whether it’s by drugs, alcohol, choice of friends, bad grades, rotten attitude, an inflated ego (or all the above), a talented athlete can watch their dr...
