Here are some of the headlines we hit on in this episode: The 1910 rules revisions that brought back the forward pass and established that seven offensive players had to be on the line of scrimmage at the snap. Oh and we dive in deep on the evolution of keeping the time in a gridiron game!
On this episode: The top NFL players that wore the jersey number 42, and we even come up with a top ten best list! Its a tough job but Joe and I are up for the task!
Here are some of the headlines we hit on in this episode: May 8 gridiron history marks the births of HOF members Ronnie Lott, Doug Atkins & Bill Cowher. It also is the patent date of the yellow 1st down line we see pop up on TV broadcasts each game. How does it work? We explore this and more in the History Headlines!
On this episode: Author Gary Jarjoura shares a book on NFL humor from half the world away! Get his funny book at www.nflcliches.com
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