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by GameBeforeTheMoney
Tue Feb 09, 2021 5:59 pm
Forum: Football Talk
Topic: If you could enshrine one player into the Hall of Fame...
Replies: 40
Views: 76049

Re: If you could enshrine one player into the Hall of Fame..

So many. But here are a few that would be top priority for me. Lionel Taylor -- We all know that he was first to 100 catches in a season but not so many know he had a big impact on the careers of two HOF receivers (Swann and Stallworth), was a key part of that 70s Steelers coaching staff AND was off...
by GameBeforeTheMoney
Fri Feb 05, 2021 9:44 pm
Forum: Football Books
Topic: Pettis Norman autobiography
Replies: 1
Views: 19204

Re: Pettis Norman autobiography

Judging by the quotes on the website, it looks like it should be pretty good....
by GameBeforeTheMoney
Fri Feb 05, 2021 9:41 pm
Forum: Football Books
Topic: Books about team relocations, Tex Schramm and Pete Rozelle
Replies: 6
Views: 36706

Re: Books about team relocations, Tex Schramm and Pete Rozel

Ten Gallon War by John Eisenberg is good -- covers the AFL Texans and NFL Cowboys sharing Dallas and the Texans ultimately moving to KC....
by GameBeforeTheMoney
Fri Feb 05, 2021 9:38 pm
Forum: Football Books
Topic: I'm shopping a book
Replies: 2
Views: 26818

Re: I'm shopping a book

I just self-published mine on Amazon and IngramSpark....I have been traditionally published before and that's a great route also....the thing I liked about self-publishing was it was out immediately....the downside is finding the right person to edit and someone to format it, etc.....the traditional...
by GameBeforeTheMoney
Fri Feb 05, 2021 8:56 pm
Forum: Football Talk
Topic: The Dallas Shotgun was Ditka's idea!
Replies: 8
Views: 15555

Re: The Dallas Shotgun was Ditka's idea!

Okay, editing this because now I see that he does mean he brought it up specifically for Staubach. Coach Landry first used the shotgun in the 60s to help Eddie LeBaron see over the line.....
by GameBeforeTheMoney
Fri Feb 05, 2021 4:15 pm
Forum: Football Talk
Topic: 1988 NFL season predictions, expectations, discussion, etc
Replies: 12
Views: 28030

Re: 1988 NFL season predictions, expectations, discussion, e

I remember Gayle Gardner had just left ESPN and was on a pregame show -- I think it was the NBC pregame....anyway, in the first week they went around the table and made predictions of who would go to the Super Bowl....Gardner said the Bengals and everybody thought she was crazy, including me....well...
by GameBeforeTheMoney
Fri Feb 05, 2021 4:06 pm
Forum: Football Talk
Topic: The best-ever Dallas Cowboys defense unit?
Replies: 7
Views: 14393

Re: The best-ever Dallas Cowboys defense unit?

Super Bowl 6 team had a great defense also..1971....they only gave up 18 points the entire playoffs....
by GameBeforeTheMoney
Tue Feb 02, 2021 10:17 pm
Forum: Football Talk
Topic: Weeb Ewbank film collection
Replies: 16
Views: 38432

Re: Weeb Ewbank film collection

Thank you...wow...I didn't know about this either....this is fantastic.
by GameBeforeTheMoney
Sat Jan 30, 2021 3:55 pm
Forum: Football Talk
Topic: NFL HC-ing offers declined by notable college legends?
Replies: 17
Views: 38098

Re: NFL HC-ing offers declined by notable college legends?

That's really funny about Devaney and the Packers if true....

You just reminded that the Seahawks tried to hire Tom Osborne....
by GameBeforeTheMoney
Fri Jan 29, 2021 5:41 pm
Forum: Football Talk
Topic: Quarterback "Storylines"
Replies: 49
Views: 86098

Re: Quarterback "Storylines"

Giants were 6-6 in '49 losing to the Eagles twice, but had a QB in his prime and added a rookie back in Price who had a good year. They would have had a chance to beat the '50 Eagles twice independent of the AAFC. '50 Eagles were pretty bad in the second half at 1-5 with losses to the Cardinals and...