Those Wild and Crazy NFL Fans

American citizens since the days of Red Grange and the Roaring Twenties have accepted the popularity of pro football as an accepted fact of life. During those years, college football was still king in the eyes of many, but pro football was an infant that was growing in status practically every year. By the 1970s, … Read more

How Did the Hail Mary Pass Originate? What Was the First One?

Did you ever wonder how the first hail mary pass came to be?  Well, it all goes back to a game on December 28, 1975, between the Dallas Cowboys and Minnesota Vikings.  This was the NFC Divisional playoff round.  There were 24 seconds left on the clock.  Quarterback Roger Staubach was desperate to find a … Read more