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by JWL
Thu Aug 31, 2023 12:51 pm
Forum: Football Talk
Topic: Worst RBs/WRs with a 1000 yard season?
Replies: 122
Views: 22436

Re: Worst RBs/WRs with a 1000 yard season?

Ron Moore gained 1,018 rushing yards for Phoenix in 1993 after being drafted in the 4th round. He was a, relatively-speaking, slow plodder of a running back. He had two career games with 30 or more carries with less than 100 yards. After two years with the Cardinals he was traded for Rob Moore. Afte...
by JWL
Sun Aug 06, 2023 8:42 pm
Forum: Football Talk
Topic: Most obscure player to get a Topps card
Replies: 9
Views: 1558

Re: Most obscure player to get a Topps card

Panini, a competitor of Topps, made a Lou D'Agostino card in 1997.
by JWL
Mon Jul 24, 2023 5:13 pm
Forum: Football Talk
Topic: Carl Mauck's 1980 Topps card
Replies: 7
Views: 1749

Carl Mauck's 1980 Topps card

Sorry I don't know how to post photos here.

Do you think that blurry object in the background is a station wagon?
by JWL
Thu Jun 22, 2023 5:04 pm
Forum: Football Talk
Topic: teams bitten by snakes
Replies: 25
Views: 30686

Re: teams bitten by snakes

The Chargers are off to a 1-4 start. The rough start is due to leads choked away late in three games and another game where the team could not execute a field goal that would have tied the score late. San Diego will eventually lose comfortably and finish 5-11 or so and the coach will get fired. pre...
by JWL
Fri Jun 09, 2023 9:03 pm
Forum: Football Talk
Topic: Hidden Game of Pro Football
Replies: 8
Views: 5935

Re: Hidden Game of Pro Football

Does anyone know if it has come out yet. If it's just a new intro I might still buy it as my old one literally has sections falling from the binding, but I'd be most interested if they updated specific see sections like "Rumblings in Pantheon" The new book is a straight reprint aside from...
by JWL
Fri Jun 09, 2023 8:59 pm
Forum: Football Talk
Topic: Hidden Game of Pro Football
Replies: 8
Views: 5935

Re: Hidden Game of Pro Football

The new edition is a reprint of the original with a new foreword and preface. For me this is great because the used copy I bought a decade ago had yellowing pages and bothered me. I had to get rid of it. I cannot deal with old, musty books for too long. Revoke this man's PFRA Membership!!!!! :lol: ...
by JWL
Wed Jun 07, 2023 9:22 pm
Forum: Football Talk
Topic: Hidden Game of Pro Football
Replies: 8
Views: 5935

Re: Hidden Game of Pro Football

The new edition is a reprint of the original with a new foreword and preface. For me this is great because the used copy I bought a decade ago had yellowing pages and bothered me. I had to get rid of it. I cannot deal with old, musty books for too long.
by JWL
Sat May 20, 2023 7:09 am
Forum: Football Talk
Topic: Pro Football-Nicknames
Replies: 6
Views: 2404

Re: Pro Football-Nicknames

(Sudden) Sam McCullum Ed (Wahoo) McDaniel Ron (The Dancing Bear) McDole (The King) Hugh McElhenny Gerald (Ice Cube) McNeil (Dandy) Don Meredith Lyvonia (Stump) Mitchell Willie (Top Cat) Mitchell Walter (Dinty) Moore Eugene (Mercury) Morris (Broadway) Joe Namath Renaldo (Skeets) Nehemiah Al (Old Pig ...
by JWL
Sat May 20, 2023 7:07 am
Forum: Football Talk
Topic: Pro Football-Nicknames
Replies: 6
Views: 2404

Re: Pro Football-Nicknames

Walter (Sneeze) Achiu Lance (Bambi) Alworth Alan (The Horse) Ameche Willie (Flipper) Anderson Pervis (Afterburner) Atkins Howard (Screeno) Bailey Stephen Baker (The Touchdown Maker) Walt (Piggy) Barnes Len (Bear Tracks) Barnum (Slingin') Sammy Baugh Ed (Bibbles) Bawel Earnest (Bubba) Bean Chuck (Con...
by JWL
Thu May 18, 2023 4:08 pm
Forum: Football Talk
Topic: Earl Morrall as a New York Giant in 1966
Replies: 6
Views: 1953

Re: Earl Morrall as a New York Giant in 1966

sheajets wrote: How often does a team have a 3 week stretch of 100 or more total points and not gotten at least one win out of it?

The opposite of that, in the modern NFL, was when the Jets scored 15 points in three consecutive games and won twice.