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Both times, losses at home against the Cowboys left them out of the playoffs. In 1989, it was the Cowboys lone win of the season, and their first without Tom Landry as their Head Coach. QB Steve Walsh and RB Paul Palmer were the 'stars' of that 13-3 win.

I came away a huge fan of Henry Ellard as he was absolutely brilliant all game. He's a guy who still doesn't get the credit he deserves for a magnificent career. I agree about Ellard and just to remind, he is eligible for the HOVG for the first time this year (and he is pretty deserving). He led th...

Many don't remember that Scott started his pro career with the CFL' BC Lions in 1969 as a wide receiver. And in his final NFL season in 1978 he had 7 interceptions while playing for Washington. I think Scott and Dick Anderson are HOF worthy, but it seems that they have been cancelling each other in ...

Good thread with SB teams that could, or should have three-peated. What about SB Champions that could, or should have went back-to-back as champions? A look back ... 1969 Chiefs -- In hindsight, I felt this team should have repeated as champions for 1970, following GB before the Dolphins. They dest...

Name a team with 4 players who, at one time or another, gained 1000 yards rushing in a season. (could be more than 4 but I only know of a team that had 4) 1980 Cleveland Browns. Mike Pruitt, Charles White, Greg Pruitt, Calvin Hill. 1976 Washington Redskins: Mike Thomas John Riggins Calvin Hill Larr...

The one player I thought when reading is linebacker Eric Hill. He started in all of his 11 NFL seasons with the Cardinals, Rams and Chargers from 1989 to 1999, never making a Pro Bowl, All-Pro or All-Conference, while never playing on a winning team.

2 more that came to mind: Rashaan Salaam: 1995 w/ Bears Karim Abdul-Jabbar: 1996 w/ Dolphins Karim led the NFL in rushing TD’s in 1997 So? How many were short yardage plunges or easy walk ins? He was not a good running back. Poor YPC. Not very elusive or explosive Of the 33 rushing touchdowns Abdul...

Bryan wrote: ↑Wed Feb 21, 2024 11:19 am

ChrisBabcock wrote: ↑Wed Feb 21, 2024 9:04 am

Bryan wrote: ↑Wed Feb 21, 2024 8:30 am Name the first four RBs to accumulate 20 100-yard rushing games in their career.

Well, Jim Brown is going to be one of those.

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Joe Perry got to his 20th 100-yard game in Jim Brown's rookie season.

Kelly Malveaux, former linebacker and defensive back who played 10 seasons in the CFL for Saskatchewan, Calgary, Montreal, Winnipeg and Edmonton, died on January 24th, at age 47. He also played in NFL Europe, the XFL and the UFL: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/former-calgary-stampeder-kelly-...

Jerry Hilgenberg, a center who was a 4th round Draft choice by the Cleveland Browns in 1954, died on January 16th. He was 92 years old. He was the father of fellow centers Jay and Joel Hilgenberg, and the brother of the late Vikings LB Wally Hilgenberg. https://hawkeyesports.com/news/2024/01/16/form...