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May 18, 2022 The 1920 Gridiron Season: Football History Rewind Part 41
With World War I and the Spanish Flu Pandemic in the rearview mirror, and technology turning some of the long mundane daily chores into items that took just seconds each day, many Americans were enjoying a period of wealth and leisure time that they had never experienced before. Some of that time could be spent watching athletic event like football and some innovative people were finding ways to capitalize on that.
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17 min
May 17, 2022 Richard Seymour and his outstanding football career
One of the keys to the early 2000s dynasty of the New England Patriots defense, Richard Seymour will be enshrined in the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio in 2022. We have the stats and info on Seymour's entire football career coming up in this edition.
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16 min
May 16, 2022 The Brief History of the Hartford Blues NFL Franchise
Our early pro football team highlighted in this edition is one from Connecticut that was spearheaded by a very interesting owner and promoter. The Hartford Blues and their rise and brief time in the NFL story is coming up.
Special thanks to Pro Football-Reference.com, Stathead.com, the Professional Football Researchers Association's Coffin Corner Magazine, Connecticut History.com website and the the Wiki American Football Database.
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Miss our football by the day of the year podcasts, well don't because they can still be found at the Pigskin Dispatch website.
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22 min
May 15, 2022 Eddie LeBaron proves them wrong and leads the way for the undersized NFL QB
We all love the story of the underdog that fights through adversity and breaks the mold of what is thought to be normal. In this episode, we share the story of an undersized NFL quarterback that had a brilliant career and some others that share a similar NFL story of beating the odds as an undersized signal-caller.
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Miss our football by the day of the year podcasts, well don't because they can still be found at the Pigskin Dispatch website.
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14 min
May 14, 2022 The Pittsburgh Steelers Family and Brotherly Love
Some say it is terrible to work with family, yet others would have it no other way. The NFL history is littered with brothers playing on the same team, the Nessers in Columbus, the Horweens in Chicago, and the Conachers in Canada. But how about four sets of brothers on one team? We have that right now in 2022 and its in Western PA!
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Miss our football by the day of the year podcasts, well don't because they can still be found at the Pigskin Dispatch website.
Go to SportsHistoryNetwork.com/Row1 for access to the full Row One catalog for gallery prints and gift items. Plus, get a 15% discount on all prints on the Row One Pictorem Gallery with coupon code SHN15.
16 min
May 13, 2022 The Early Canadian Pro Teams with R.C. Christiansen
The story about Canada’s first professional football teams in the 1930s? They were made up of pro hockey players and pro wrestlers. Covered in R.C.'s book Border Boys
50 min
May 12, 2022 Fun Facts About the Top Overall Picks in the NFL Draft's History
In this episode filled with Football Fun Facts, we dive into some interesting little tidbits of the NFL's Number one Draft Picks.
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Miss our football by the day of the year podcasts, well don't because they can still be found at the Pigskin Dispatch website.
Go to SportsHistoryNetwork.com/Row1 for access to the full Row One catalog for gallery prints and gift items. Plus, get a 15% discount on all prints on the Row One Pictorem Gallery with coupon code SHN15.
14 min
May 11, 2022 The Gridiron Season of 1919: Football History Rewind Part 40
Here is what happened in Football History in 1919: a log jam at the top of college football's top teams, an interesting pre-snap maneuver was introduced and a powerhouse won over professional football. All this and more in the first season after the Great War.
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13 min
May 10, 2022 Ray May and his inspirational journey through football and beyond
Former NFL Player Ray May used his Super Bowl V winnings to help out others.
12 min
May 09, 2022 Oorang Indians: A Barnstorming Pro Football Native American Team
A look back at the team from the Oorang Dog Kennels in Ohio that had some of the top gridiron talent in the land.
15 min

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