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- Wed Jul 10, 2024 4:47 pm
- Forum: HOF and HOVG Talk
- Topic: Mike Evans will probably never be first-team All-Pro
- Replies: 24
- Views: 2516
Re: Mike Evans will probably never be first-team All-Pro
Regarding Mike Evans and modern days WRs, I was talking with Ken Crippen recently about "small hall vs. big hall" and the subject of the backlog of WRs came up. He said something to the effect of, and I hope he doesn't mind me quoting/paraphrasing him.... If there's a backlog of WRs, and ...
- Tue Jul 09, 2024 2:30 pm
- Forum: HOF and HOVG Talk
- Topic: Mike Evans will probably never be first-team All-Pro
- Replies: 24
- Views: 2516
Re: Mike Evans will probably never be first-team All-Pro
Regarding Mike Evans and modern days WRs, I was talking with Ken Crippen recently about "small hall vs. big hall" and the subject of the backlog of WRs came up. He said something to the effect of, and I hope he doesn't mind me quoting/paraphrasing him.... If there's a backlog of WRs, and ...
- Sat Jun 08, 2024 7:42 am
- Forum: HOF and HOVG Talk
- Topic: Gary Myers comment that Eli a 1st ballot QB
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1906
Re: Gary Myers comment that Eli a 1st ballot QB
Interesting. Don't see that happening. But people do like "their guys". He will do everything he can to make it happen for "his guy." It seems like nowadays that is the only way players get in the PFHOF. That and get your kid(s) to run a PR campaign. Or whine on TV. Both of thos...
- Fri Jun 07, 2024 10:38 am
- Forum: HOF and HOVG Talk
- Topic: Gary Myers comment that Eli a 1st ballot QB
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1906
Re: Gary Myers comment that Eli a 1st ballot QB
He will do everything he can to make it happen for "his guy."JohnTurney wrote: ↑Thu Jun 06, 2024 9:09 pm
Interesting. Don't see that happening. But people do like "their guys".
- Mon Jun 03, 2024 7:16 am
- Forum: Football Talk
- Topic: Negro League stats
- Replies: 33
- Views: 5579
Re: Negro League stats
I think of the options available (inclusion, continued exclusion or a "Separate but Equal" category) the proper choice was made. It'd be great to see the NFL include AAFC stats as "official." It is really difficult to appreciate the totality of some folks careers without includi...
- Sat May 11, 2024 11:53 am
- Forum: Football Books
- Topic: Bill Bradley Book
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2359
Re: Bill Bradley Book
I read an advance copy. As expected from anything that Joe writes, it is an excellent book and I highly recommend it!
- Thu Mar 14, 2024 2:47 pm
- Forum: HOF and HOVG Talk
- Topic: Eye Test for Two revelation
- Replies: 16
- Views: 13505
Re: Eye Test for Two revelation
what Chris Willis has posted Speaking of Chirs Willis his new book is released tomorrow ... an can be ordered now -- "The NFL's 60-Minute Men: All-Time Greats of the Two-Way Player Era, 1920-1945," I like it a lot ... covera the top players of that era and he gives his rankings and opinio...
- Wed Dec 27, 2023 3:19 pm
- Forum: HOF and HOVG Talk
- Topic: Modern Candidates HOF Preliminary List
- Replies: 52
- Views: 32443
Re: Modern Candidates HOF Preliminary List
I think that it is tonight that it will be announced.Brian wolf wrote: ↑Wed Dec 27, 2023 2:57 pm Have the finalists been announced yet or am I missing something?
- Mon Dec 25, 2023 9:11 am
- Forum: Football Talk
- Topic: What happened to Pro Football Archives?
- Replies: 25
- Views: 16480
Re: What happened to Pro Football Archives?
I am sorry to hear that, but I know how much time, effort, and money go into a website, especially one with as much information as yours. Thank you for providing it for MANY years to help researchers such as myself.
- Fri Oct 13, 2023 7:39 am
- Forum: Football Talk
- Topic: Chicago A.A. Question (1891? - 1898?)
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2940
Re: Chicago A.A. Question (1891? - 1898?)
Have you talked to Joe Ziemba?