DOG COMMENTARY: Super Bowl XV was the climax of Plunkett’s revival as an NFL starting quarterback….as the 1970 Heisman Trophy winner from Stanford University was drafted by the New England Patriots….and was later named the 1971 NFL Rookie of the Year….but Plunkett suffered through five losing seasons with the Patriots and two uneven seasons with…
DOG COMMENTARY: Super Bowl XV was an American football game between the American Football Conference (AFC) champion Oakland Raiders and the National Football Conference (NFC) champion Philadelphia Eagles to decide the National Football League (NFL) champion for the 1980 season….as the Raiders defeated the Eagles by the score of 27–10 and becoming the first wild…
DOG ASIDE: After posting almost 400 hours of my 2300 hours of vintage sports, comedy and music videos on this webpage….I have come to the conclusion that I truly enjoy watching these highlights videos of certain weeks during an NFL season because they serve a refresher courses for me to hone up on who the…
DOG ASIDE: The 1984 NFL season was the 65th regular season of the National Football League…a season in which the Baltimore Colts relocated to Indianapolis, Indiana before the season….as the Colts new home field was the Hoosier Dome….while the New York Jets moved their home games from Shea Stadium in New York City to Giants Stadium…
DOG COMMENTARY: The National Football League (NFL) had dominated professional football from its origins after World War I….as rival leagues had crumbled or merged with it….and when the American Football League (AFL) began to play in 1960….it was the fourth to hold that similar name to challenge the older NFL….however, unlike its earlier namesakes….this AFL…
DOG ASIDE: This video highlights clip features the 1985 NFL All-Pro Special Teams players….with kick returner Ron Brown of the Los Angeles Rams….along with place kicker Nick Lowry of the Kansas City Chiefs…..with Colts punter Rohn Stark….and punt returner Louis Lipps….and it makes me happy that I have this video posted cuz it gives all…
DOG COMMENTARY: When the conversation is on Super Bowl history….Super Bowl III just might be the most talked about Super Bowl of all time….and the reason is because the game pitted a young, confident group of players from the “2nd tier” AFC with the flashy, bodacious quarterback verses the grizzled vet laden group of championship…
DOG COMMENTARY: In the playoffs leading up to Super Bowl XIV….the Rams avenged the previous year’s NFC Championship Game shutout loss to the Dallas Cowboys by beating them 21–19…..followed by a 9 – 0 beating of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the NFC Championship Game….while scoring only three field goals. Meanwhile, the Steelers went on to…
DOG ASIDE: I have often commented on how much I enjoy watching the weekly highlights in Major League Baseball’s “This Week in Baseball” narrated by Mel Allen….along with the National Football League’s weekly highlights provided by Harry Kalas and Ed Facenda bringing “This Week in the NFL” programs….cuz both recorded programs remind me of who…