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Citizen wrote:No obit up yet, but a longtime Twin Cities sportswriter just Tweeted that former Viking, Ram and Redskin Tommy Mason has died. He heard via a phone call from Paul Flatley.

Here's one:

http://blog.startribune.com/sports/acce ... dies-at-75

Former NFL Head Coach Allie Sherman died on Jan. 3, 2015 at the age of 91. Sherman had a record of 57-51-4 in eight seasons as the head coach of the New York Giants. He also coached the Giants in three straight NFL Championship Games, 1961-1963, losing all three. He also played a few years as a quar...

Former NFL tight end Mack Alston died on Dec. 24, 2014 at the age of 67. He played 11 years for Redskins (1970-72), Oilers (1973-76) and Colts (1977-1980). http://www.thestate.com/2014/12/28/3897595/quick-hits-alston-former-nfl-player.html http://hosting-17924.tributes.com/obituary/show/Mack-Alston-...

Hello PFRA Members, Just wanted to let you know that the newest issue of The Coffin Corner is now available for immediate download in the Members Only section. It is our sixth and final issue of 2014. I hope you enjoy reading the following articles: PFRA-ternizing. A special message from the PFRA’s ...

The newest issue of The Coffin Corner is now available in the Members Only section for immediate download.
Check out the article descriptions on the Home Page too. Enjoy!

Thanks for bringing this up Mike. Just ordered it, looking forward to reading it.

Just a follow up to this issue. PFRA Members will be able to renew their membership by regular mail to our PFRA address or by our website through our PayPal
link just like last year. Hope this clairfy any questions,

Chris Willis
PFRA Exeuctive Director

Thanks for all your concern and posting oldcapecode11. I guess you don't know but NOBODY is getting paid to do this job or any Board responibilities. We are all volunteeers and doing the best job we can do. Most of what we do is on our free time and away from our jobs and families. After all of the ...

Just in case you didn't know but long-time PFRA member and current President Mark L. Ford two volume books about the History of NFL Preseason and Exhibition Games is now out. What an achievement. http://www.amazon.com/History-NFL-Preseason-Exhibition-Games/dp/1442238909/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF...

The first page under Books is for the 2 PFRA books published by us. If you hit the second tab under Books
you go the page of NEW BOOKS by PFRA MEMBERS. They are all the books published in 2014.
TJ Troup's book is listed there. Will be added books each year by PFRA members in this section.