Tonight, “A Football Life” profiles the career of Marcus Allen, best known for his MVP performance against the Washington Redskins in Super Bowl XVIII. His 74-yard touchdown run solidified a Super Bowl victory for the … MORE ►
Posted: October 19th, 2012
TDIF: Eric Dickerson Announces His Retirement
On this date in football nineteen years ago, Eric Dickerson, the No. 7 rusher in NFL history, announced his retirement. Well-known for his prescription signature goggles, Dickerson viewed the field perfectly, running calm, quick and … MORE ►
Posted: July 14th, 2012
This Date in Football: Bo Jackson is Back in the NFL
On this day in 1987, Bo Jackson announced he would be playing football for the Los Angeles Raiders. Just a year before, Jackson was drafted first overall by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. But instead … MORE ►
Posted: February 21st, 2012
Honoring Art Shell
With February being Black History Month, we would like to honor Art Shell, who is recognized as the first African American head coach in the National Football League’s modern era.
A long-time Raider, Shell played … MORE ►
Posted: November 30th, 2011
This Day in Football: November 30
The great Bo Jackson was born on this day in 1962.
One of the greatest two-sport athletes, Jackson was a physical specimen coming out of Auburn, and after being drafted by Tampa Bay, elected to … MORE ►
