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by JeffreyMiller
Sat Feb 10, 2024 10:50 am
Forum: Football Talk
Topic: Semi-Pros in the Super Bowl
Replies: 16
Views: 2248

Re: Semi-Pros in the Super Bowl

John Maxymuk wrote: Sat Feb 10, 2024 10:22 am Also, is anyone going to the screening of the SB I broadcast today?

https://www.paleycenter.org/events/2024 ... uper-bowl/
Wait, what?
by JeffreyMiller
Sun Jan 28, 2024 12:38 am
Forum: Football Talk
Topic: NFL's Most Influential Teams
Replies: 35
Views: 9024

Re: NFL's Most Influential Teams

The 1940 Bears, popularizing the Modern T in the NFL, don't make the list. Come on, man!

No wonder Sports Illustrated is dying ...
by JeffreyMiller
Mon Jan 08, 2024 6:22 pm
Forum: Football Talk
Topic: The five "best" books about pro football history
Replies: 8
Views: 3181

Re: The five "best" books about pro football history

I think I'd add Pigskin , as mentioned earlier, and TOTAL FOOTBALL . While TF may have outlived its usefulness, I found it essential when I was just entering into the world of football research. But I agree with Ralph, I don't like lists like these because there so many great books and so many diffe...
by JeffreyMiller
Tue Dec 26, 2023 2:32 pm
Forum: Football Talk
Topic: What happened to Pro Football Archives?
Replies: 21
Views: 12117

Re: What happened to Pro Football Archives?

TodMaher wrote: Sun Dec 24, 2023 9:09 pm Yes, I have permanently shut down the Pro Football Archives website.
Wait, what? Geez, Tod, that would be a shame. I have found your research invaluable over the years.
by JeffreyMiller
Sat Dec 02, 2023 12:13 pm
Forum: Football Talk
Topic: Congratulations!
Replies: 1
Views: 548

Congratulations!

The votes have been tabulated ...

A total of eight ballots were received. The voting was unanimous. All four incumbents have been reelected.

Congratulations to:

George Bozeka - President
Roy Sye - Vice President
Dave Burch - Secretary
Adam Connelly - Treasurer
by JeffreyMiller
Sat Nov 25, 2023 10:25 pm
Forum: Football Talk
Topic: John Madden
Replies: 17
Views: 2677

Re: John Madden

Ronfitch wrote: Sat Nov 25, 2023 8:58 pm “Seemed like the kind of guy you’d like to have a beer with.”
To go with the pizza from Ken Crippen, perhaps?
by JeffreyMiller
Fri Nov 24, 2023 12:32 pm
Forum: Football Talk
Topic: John Madden
Replies: 17
Views: 2677

Re: John Madden

I like Madden but I think he's emblematic of the league's penchant for hype. The growing overhype the league and it's personalities has experienced since the merger has turned some rather pedestrian characters into folk heroes. Yes, Madden was a successful coach, but is that one championship he helm...
by JeffreyMiller
Sun Nov 12, 2023 12:46 pm
Forum: Football Talk
Topic: PFRA Elections 2023 - Deadline Approaching
Replies: 0
Views: 11050

PFRA Elections 2023 - Deadline Approaching

Just a reminder, your ballots for this year's elections is due to me by December 1, 2023. So far, I have received a total of six ballots.
by JeffreyMiller
Fri Oct 13, 2023 4:39 pm
Forum: Football Talk
Topic: Players who were what their team's nickname was
Replies: 30
Views: 3845

Re: Players who were what their team's nickname was

Back in the 90s, the Bills had a practice squad QB named Tom Bill ...
by JeffreyMiller
Tue Oct 10, 2023 4:27 pm
Forum: Football Talk
Topic: Favorite football scenes in non football movies
Replies: 17
Views: 1947

Re: Favorite football scenes in non football movies

8-)
Cali_Eagle wrote: Tue Oct 10, 2023 12:54 am
JeffreyMiller wrote: Mon Oct 09, 2023 4:54 pm Jeff Bridges playing for the Los Angeles Outlaws in Against All Odds. Any movie with Rachel Ward is worth seeing ...
If I could "like" this post, I would. Rachel Ward is always worth seeing in a movie! ;)