DOG ASIDE: Coach John Madden was hired by Al Davis as linebackers coach for the AFL’s Oakland Raiders in 1967…..putting him in the Sid Gillman coaching tree….as he helped the team reach Super Bowl II that season. A year later, after Raiders head coach John Rauch resigned to take the same position with the Buffalo Bills….Madden…
DOG ASIDE: The 1975 Oakland Raiders season was the team’s 16th season….and 6th in the National Football League. The 1975 season would be George Blanda’s final season in the NFL…as Blanda retired with two significant records….the most seasons in American professional football (26)….and the most games played (340). Opposing quarterbacks had a passer-rating of 37.2 against…
DOG ASIDE: Yelberton Abraham Tittle (born October 24, 1926), better known as Y. A. Tittle….is a former football quarterback in the National Football League….who played for the Baltimore Colts, San Francisco 49’ers, and the New York Giants….who was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1971. Born and raised in Marshall, Texas….Tittle played…
DOG COMMENTARY: Roger the Dodger and Johnny U…..two of Bone Daddy’s all time favorite quarterbacks. BD was a big fan of Roger Staubach’s when he was at Navy…..for besides University of Texas RB Earl “The Tyler Rose” Campbell….Bone Daddy’s two all time favorite college football players were QB Roger Staubach and RB Joe Belino…..who both…
DOG ASIDE: The Philadelphia Eagles are a professional football franchise based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Eagles are members of the East division of the National Football Conference (NFC) in the National Football League (NFL). The Eagles have won three NFL championships and made two Super Bowl appearances, losing both…..to the Oakland Raiders in 1980 (Bone…
DOG ASIDE: Leonard Ray Dawson (born June 20, 1935) is a former American football quarterback and a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame. He played 19 seasons for three professional teams….in his last 14 seasons with the Dallas Texans/Kansas City Chiefs….and played college football at Purdue University. Dawson led the Chiefs to three American…
DOG ASIDE: The NFL has produced many rivalries…Cowboys vs Redskins….Colts vs Giants….Raiders vs Chiefs…..Bears vs Packers…Steelers vs Cowboys….but none are and were no more fierce than the rivalry between the Cleveland Browns and the New York Giants during the decades of the late 1940’s to early 1960’s…..and covered such running backs as Frank Gifford, Marion…
DOG ASIDE: Man, was this guy a HUNK or what…..I mean, long before the flattop….this dude looked like Elvis on steroids….but, gee maneee he was soooo cute…..OK, just know this…..I wouldn’t mind having the Howie Long in this video’s “shoes under my bed in the morning”….cuz this lil ole Chiweenie has had a crush on…
DOG COMMENTARY: Bone Daddy and Minnesota Viking defensive end Jim Marshall have something in common….during each of their sports careers….both are remembered for their what had to be one of the most embarrassing moments that could ever happen…..in professional league and any league sports history. James Lawrence Marshall (born December 30, 1937) is a retired…