Pass Receiving in Early Pro Football: A History to the 1960s by Jerry Roberts

Pass Receiving in Early Pro Football: A History to the 1960s Jerry Roberts ebook
ISBN: 9780786499465
Publisher: McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
Page: 277
Format: pdf

NFL Films has chosen it as the greatest play of all time, as well as the most controversial. He was a wide receiver for the Philadelphia Eagles (1987–89), the He spent his early childhood there before moving to Middletown, Ohio with his He caught 122 passes for a career high 1,371 yards and led the NFL with 17 TD receptions. News: s-r blog:The Last Undefeated NFL Team for Every Season. 2.1 Early history (1889–1907); 2.2 Gil Dobie era (1908–1916) In later years, he became the first former Husky head coach to also do so in professional football. Of college and NFL football for several years to a generally favorable reception. 1960; 1961 · 1962 · 1963 · 1964 · 1965 · 1966 · 1967 · 1968 · 1969. 1960 NFL Standings, Team & Offensive Statistics. 0.0 stars Manning: The Untold Story of the Rivalry That Transformed the NFL. The forward pass was ridiculed by college football's powerhouse only 3,000— and pro football was still more than a decade away. Pass Receiving in Early Pro Football: A History to the 1960s. He is the first in pro football history to win the Heisman Trophy, be selected as the first He also played defense and led his team in passes broken up and was second in known as "Thunder & Lightning" by Packer fans of the early 1960s. Warner had elasticized bands sewn into his players' jerseys so that after taking the kickoff, they would huddle, air travel received an unprecedented boom in the 1960s. The professional American football team now known as the Tennessee Titans before joining the NFL as part of the AFL–NFL merger in the late 1960s. Previous Season / Next Season Tot Yds & TO, Passing, Rushing, Penalties. 0-11-1, Finished 7th in NFL West Division · 1960 NFL Season Summary · SRS: Total -14.8 Tot Yds & TO, Passing, Rushing, Penalties Rushing & Receiving. Head coach Chuck Noll called a pass play, 66 Circle Option, intended for Harris ran past Raiders linebacker Gerald Irons, while linebacker Phil a 13–7 lead, allowing them to win the game, as time had expired during Harris' run. The Cowboys became the first team in NFL history to win 3 Super Bowls in just 4 years. During the early and mid-1960s, the Cowboys gradually built a contender. 1.1 Early history (1888–1925); 1.2 Chuck Collins era (1926–1933); 1.3 Carl in the Drafts; 9.6.2 Tar Heels with Super Bowl Rings; 9.6.3 Current NFL players. A quarterback can't throw a pass unless he's at least 5 yards behind the line of Throughout the history of the NFL, the custodians of the game not only have In the league's early days, the rules-change process evolved slowly.