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fromLos Angeles Times
13 hours ago

That time the Chargers went all the way to Tokyo for a preseason beer run

The event was the brainchild of an ambitious Los Angeles-based lettuce farmer, Frank Takahashi. Takahashi footed the bill to stage a cross-Pacific showdown between the two teams, hoping one day to own a Tokyo-based franchise - a cost of several hundred thousand dollars at the time, equivalent to millions today. "If we have a sellout," he told the St. Louis Post-Dispatch in 1976, "I will break even."
National Football League
fromESPN.com
3 weeks ago

Ex-Broncos receiving great Taylor dies at age 89

Lionel Taylor, an original Denver Bronco and a Ring of Fame member, died at age 89 on August 6, leaving a significant legacy in professional football.
National Football League
#tom-brady
fromBoston.com
3 weeks ago
New England Patriots

Patriots unveil 12-foot Tom Brady statue outside of Gillette Stadium

Tom Brady's statue was unveiled outside Gillette Stadium to honor his significant contributions to the Patriots.
fromBoston.com
4 weeks ago
New England Patriots

Bronze statue of Tom Brady to be unveiled before Patriots' exhibition opener

Tom Brady will be honored with a 12-foot statue unveiled before the Patriots-Commanders game.
Washington Nationals
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

Commanders to add ex-WR Moss to Ring of Fame

Santana Moss will be inducted into the Washington Commanders' Ring of Fame during the season opener against the New York Giants.
National Football League
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

Green Bay Packers unveil throwback uniforms for 2025 NFL season

The Packers' new alternate uniform commemorates their first year as a publicly owned team in 1923, marking a pivotal moment in franchise history.
#new-england-patriots
fromPats Pulpit
2 months ago
New England Patriots

21 Wins, 21 Years Later: A thriller in Miami

The New England Patriots continued their historic winning streak by defeating the Miami Dolphins in an overtime thriller.
fromPats Pulpit
3 months ago
New England Patriots

21 Wins, 21 Years Later: The streak begins

The New England Patriots began their historic 21-game winning streak on October 5, 2003.
National Football League
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

Source: Seattle rookie gets fully guaranteed deal

Nick Emmanwori signed a fully guaranteed rookie contract with the Seattle Seahawks, a historic first for the 35th overall pick in NFL history.
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from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

NFL Teams Set Records for Most Embarrassing Seasons

The Dallas Cowboys are generally a good football team. However, they've had their ups and downs, and perhaps their lowest point was 1989 when they won only one single game. This was right after the team was purchased by current owner Jerry Jones, and they had all-time-great NFL coach Jimmy Johnson on the sidelines.
Pittsburgh Steelers
National Football League
fromESPN.com
2 months ago

How does a legendary coach move to the college game? Before Bill Belichick, there was Bill Walsh

Bill Walsh's choice not to coach the New England Patriots reshaped NFL history and allowed future successors to thrive.
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