DOG COMMENTARY: Charles Philip Bednarik (May 1, 1925 – March 21, 2015) was nicknamed Concrete Charlie….as he was a professional American football player….who was known as one of the most devastating tacklers in the history of football….and the last full-time two-way player in the National Football League. A Slovak American from the Lehigh Valley region of…
DetailsDOG COMMENTARY: The NFL awarded Super Bowl IX to Pasadena, California on March 19, 1975 at the owners’ meetings held in Honolulu….as this game marked the second Super Bowl appearance for the Oakland Raiders….who lost in their first Super Bowl II against the Green Bay Packers….who were coached by legendary coach Vince Lombardi. Two years after their Super…
DetailsDOG COMMENTARY: Super Bowl XI was an American football game between the American Football Conference (AFC) champion Oakland Raiders and the National Football Conference (NFC) champion Minnesota Vikings to decide the National Football League (NFL) champion for the 1976 season. The Raiders defeated the Vikings by the score of 32–14 to win their first Super…
DetailsDOG 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…
DetailsDOG 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…
DetailsDOG 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…
DetailsDOG 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…
DetailsDOG 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…
DetailsDOG 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…
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