Posts from the Pro Football Time Machine podcast.
Just say the name Chuck Bednarik (bed-nare-ick) and you can be certain you’re not talking about the first chair violin player with the Philadelphia Philharmonic. In NFL history there are last names that define their franchises. For the Chicago Bears that name is Butkus and for the Green Bay Packers it’s Nitschke. Over 60 years since … Read more
Land on Kent McCloughan’s page on Pro Football Reference and it’s likely that you’d barely give it a glance before moving on. Stay and you’ll see a six season career that had a brilliant start but disappointing finish. The two, first team All Pro honors will grab your eye but a look at the final … Read more
The Green Bay Packers have an illustrious history of greatness at the quarterback position. Of course, the argument always is, who is the greatest among those signal callers? If you’re inclined, can reach back to the beginnings of the NFL and find Arnie Herber, who loved to throw the rounded football of the time, especially … Read more