NFL history podcasts.
There are times in life when you are humbled by what you don’t know. I thought I knew about the history of the Green Bay Packers. I thought I had an idea about the history of this great franchise. But I was wrong. This franchise has such a great amount of history, such a great … Read more
Today we have Super Bowl III, the Third AFL-NFL World Championship Game, between the NFL champion Baltimore Colts and the AFL champion New York Jets. This game was played on January 12, 1969, at the Miami Orange Bowl. As discussed last week, Super Bowls II & III are the only Super Bowls played back-to-back at … Read more
There are few occurrences more unique than watching a pro football game where the field gets hit with snow flurries, then driving snow, then a full-scale blizzard. Such a snowy game was held on November 27, 1977, when the Minnesota Vikings visited the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field. Below you can listen to the … Read more
There are many incredible stories from the history of the NFL. Many individuals could be considered the “Forrest Gump” of the NFL. Bill Curry is one of them. He happened to be present at some of the most pivotal moments in league history, in the huddle with some of the “giants of the game,” and … Read more
Today we have Super Bowl II, between the NFL champion Green Bay Packers and the AFL champion Oakland Raiders. Played on January 14, 1968, this game was known as the Second AFL-NFL World Championship Game. The old Orange Bowl stadium in Miami was the host of this Super Bowl, and it would also host Super … Read more