The Gridiron War 🏈
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The Gridiron War 🏈
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NFL 1970-1980 | AFL 1960-70 | Football stories | History | Stats | 🎥 Videos | 📷 Photos | 📕 Books | 🐅 Bengals fan | 🎤 My takes 📧 DMs open
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Brother of Bullet Bob Hays
Bite-Sized Nostalgia@landofthe80s
Happy birthday to actor Robert Hays. ✈️
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@GridDigest Love those old t-shirts … very WWII-ish in the lettering and design.
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1956 Chicago Cardinals
Coaching Staff
(L to R)
Bob Nowaskey (1954-57), Ray Richards HC (1955-57), Charley Trippi (1956-57), Wally Lemm (1956_59), Chuck Drulis (1956-59)
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@GridDigest Years ago we tried to get the Vintage Football League (VFL) off the ground wearing 1950’s style uni’s. @GridDigest thank you for keeping this era alive 🙌
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@Steve42Lewis Agreed. Those old NFL films make him out to be a hard-charging, mean coach 🤙
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@thegridironwar Van Brocklin was a better QB than Coach. He has some of the best quotes on clips from NFL Films. I like watching/ listening to him on the sidelines. “You better grow up Harmon…”
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1973 ATLANTA FALCONS | Finished with 9-5 their best season under HC Norm Van Brocklin.
Highlights:
▫️Points Scored: 318 (7th in NFL)
▫️Points Allowed: 224 (9th in NFL)
▫️Opened with 62–7 blowout against New OrleansSaints.
▫️Tommy Nobis, Art Malone, Bob Lee, Dave Hampton.
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@Ol_TimeFootball Love this: Bills ground crew looks like hit men from THE SORANOS, “eh Dominick slop some ovah there…”
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🤷🏼♂️….not surprised at all….
Combat Casuals@Combat_Casuals
I can’t believe this is real 😂 A random man reportedly woke up in the truck bed of 2 other fans after the UFC Fight Night event in Oklahoma City The two brothers found the man in the bed of their truck once they got home, checked that he was okay and got him where he needed to go
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@TodayinHistory “Alex I’ll take ‘I’ve Never Had a Girlfriend’ for $400 please.”
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Alex Trebek, the longtime host of Jeopardy, was born on this day in 1940!
This exchange was always so funny to me.
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Legends
A snippet of Howard Cosell's interview with Vince Lombardi from Redskins training camp, July 1969
The two discuss the Packers icon's return to coaching after a year off
With commentary from Jim McKay later aired on ABC's "Wide World of Sports" Tenth Anniversary Special
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@GridDigest Did not realize they were part of the old AAFC!
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Founded: June 4, 1944
Founding Owner: Tony Morabito
Began play: 1946
All-America Football Conference (AAFC)
Joined NFL: 1950
49ers: Named for the 1849 California gold rush prospectors
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