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Fritz Pollard African American Football Player
African American coaches have become prominent in pro football. Their roots start with Fritz Pollard.
San Diego Chargers of the AFL
The 50th season of the original eight American Football League teams created an interest in the old school. Here's a look at the original San Diego Chargers team.
Free Agency NFL
Much has changed since the free agency was set in place in the 90s. Here's a look at its advantages and disadvantages.
Art Shell in Pro Football Hall of Fame
A quick look at African Americans in the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
Super Bowl Travel Packages Tips
Planning a trip to the Super Bowl? Here is some advice on how you can make your experience painless and cheap.
History of Buffalo Bills DVD Review
Sellouts at stores all over Buffalo show the die-hard spirit of Bills fans but the History of the Bills DVD may or may not have significance to fans around the NFL
Ralph Wilson Inducted Into NFL Hall of Fame
Those who don't know who Ralph Wilson is will know how significant his contributions to pro football have been when he is enshrined in Canton.
What is the Rooney Rule?
Since 2003, the presence of African American head coaches has nearly quadrupled, and they have also shown their presence by wearing Super Bowl rings.
What is the Bill Walsh Coaching Tree?
Many coaches can claim their own coaching tree but none as large as Bill Walsh's. In fact, their tree might only be a branch in the larger Walsh Tree
What is the No Huddle Offense?
The Bengals and Bills were the first to use an offense that has shaped game management strategy for later powerhouse teams
What Is The West Coast Offense?
One man's vision often paves the way for others. Bill Walsh's West Coast Offense vision has won Super Bowls for several coaches after him.
What is the NFL's Relationship to the CFL?
Some might wonder why the CFL is around with a giant like the NFL south of the border. The NFL needs the CFL and this article will explain why.
History of the Buffalo Bills
The Buffalo Bills are often overlooked in the media because of the last decade's slump, but their history is as rich as any team in the NFL
New NFL Special Teams Rules in 2009-10 Season
Limiting the number of players in a wedge formation, prohibiting the bunching of players for onside kicks, and penalties for blindside bicks could soften a rough game.
Bills Draft Aaron Maybin in First Round
With the eleventh pick in the first round of the 2009 NFL Draft, the Buffalo Bill pick defensive end Aaron Maybin.
Brett Favre Retires
Some quick facts about one of the NFL's most famous quarterbacks.
Jets Officially Announce Rex Ryan as Head Coach
On Wednesday, January 21, 2009, Rex Ryan was introduced as the new head coach of the New York Jets, replacing the fired Eric Mangini. His official job offer arrived just
Jon Gruden Fired By Buccaneers
Late Friday afternoon, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers announced the firing of Jon Gruden, who has been with the team since 2002.
Are the Arizona Cardinals for Real?
A quick start for the Arizona Cardinals has scored the birds an easy 1st in the NFC West, but how will the Cardinals make the playoffs?
Brady Quinn's First NFL Start
Last night saw QB Brady Quinn's first NFL start against the Denver Broncos to mixed results. A former Norte Dame quarterback, Brady Quinn had an impressive showing.
Will the Cowboys Make The Playoffs?
After a 35-14 loss to the New York Giants, concern in Texas surrounds what will happen if the Dallas Cowboys miss the playoffs.
Dick Jauron Signs Extension
Just before Week 8 of the NFL season kicked off, sports chatter in Buffalo Dick's Jauron's contract extension.