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by JohnTurney
Wed Dec 31, 2014 8:17 pm
Forum: Football Talk
Topic: Who was a better defensive tackle?
Replies: 8
Views: 15848

Re: Who was a better defensive tackle?

That is a good question, and it is fair comparison as both were RDTs and both played some end early in their career, Lilly more than Page. Lilly was likely more country-strong and Page maybe a hair quicker. I've interviewed both and Lilly says he was about a 4.8, Page says he never ran faster than 5...
by JohnTurney
Wed Dec 31, 2014 8:10 pm
Forum: Football Talk
Topic: Doug Marrone opts out of contract, done as Buffalo Bills' co
Replies: 3
Views: 9562

Doug Marrone opts out of contract, done as Buffalo Bills' co

http://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/nfl-shutdown-corner/doug-marrone-opts-out-of-contract--done-as-buffalo-bills--coach-231705211.html Marrone out as Bills coach — by choice [sports.yahoo.com] Doug Marrone opts out of contract, done as Buffalo Bills' coach There's always at least one crazy firing in the N...
by JohnTurney
Mon Dec 29, 2014 1:55 pm
Forum: Football Talk
Topic: Peter King is looking for a list of 2014 Obituaries
Replies: 6
Views: 14530

Re: Peter King is looking for a list of 2014 Obituaries

Many thanks. I had the one from Jeff Nixon, but not ours. I want the PFRA to get a shout out by King if possible. Ken, thanks (although could you resend?)
by JohnTurney
Sat Dec 27, 2014 3:05 pm
Forum: Football Talk
Topic: Peter King is looking for a list of 2014 Obituaries
Replies: 6
Views: 14530

Peter King is looking for a list of 2014 Obituaries

Is there a 2014 list? With the change in websites, etc, it does not seem the Obits are complete for 2014 . . .

is the a good place to look that I can send him to?
by JohnTurney
Mon Dec 22, 2014 5:41 pm
Forum: Football Talk
Topic: 1938 Giants and Packers Sack Totals
Replies: 15
Views: 30277

Re: 1938 Giants and Packers Sack Totals

Thanks, Nick. I was so ticked I didn't even get the humor. My bad.
by JohnTurney
Mon Dec 22, 2014 5:04 pm
Forum: Football Talk
Topic: Need some sack totals
Replies: 29
Views: 50235

Re: Need some sack totals

Does it strike anyone else as odd that questions like this go unanswered? There are researchers on this forum who could provide the data (when they're "damn good and ready", of course), or at minimum, at least acknowledge the person's question with a polite response or point in the right ...
by JohnTurney
Mon Dec 22, 2014 5:00 pm
Forum: Football Talk
Topic: Need some sack totals
Replies: 29
Views: 50235

Re: Need some sack totals

Does it strike anyone else as odd that questions like this go unanswered? There are researchers on this forum who could provide the data (when they're "damn good and ready", of course), or at minimum, at least acknowledge the person's question with a polite response or point in the right ...
by JohnTurney
Mon Dec 22, 2014 4:54 pm
Forum: Football Talk
Topic: 1938 Giants and Packers Sack Totals
Replies: 15
Views: 30277

Re: 1938 Giants and Packers Sack Totals

sacks were not kept, and prior to 1952 yardage was not kept, sacks then were handled they way college still does it, they are lumped in with running plays.
by JohnTurney
Mon Nov 24, 2014 8:01 pm
Forum: Football Talk
Topic: Gradishar fumble recovery in 1978
Replies: 3
Views: 9774

Re: Gradishar fumble recovery in 1978

Mark van Eeghen