Posts belonging to Category Team Facts
Posted by Mark
Although most football fans, and especially fans of the San Francisco 49ers, can probably easily guess the answer, we’ll ask it anyway. Who is the quarterback who has rushed for more yards than any other quarterback in San Francisco 49ers history? The answer is of course Pro Football Hall of Famer Steve Young.
In [...]
Categories: Team Facts, The Record Book |
Tags: 49ers, Billy Kilmer, Jeff Garcia, Joe Montana, John Brodie, Quarterbacks, Record Book, Steve Young | 
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Posted by Mark
Being picked to go to the Pro Bowl is acknowledgment to a player that they are one of the best at their position during a given year. The Pittsburgh Steelers have had a number of great players over the years, especially when looking back at their dominant teams from the 1970s. Some great [...]
Categories: NFL Draft, Team Facts |
Tags: Mean Joe Greene, NFL Drafts, Pro Bowls, Steelers | 1 Comment »
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A guarterback’s number one job is throwing the ball. There are quarterbacks that can run the ball effectively though. Some teams get those kind of quarterbacks and some teams don’t. Who is the leading rusher at the position of quarterback in the history of the New York Giants?
The answer is Phil Simms, [...]
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Tags: Giants, Phil Simms, Quarterbacks, Record Book | No Comments »
Posted by Mark
Teams draft based on talent. They are looking for the players that will help them the most. It is interesting sometimes though to see which college a team has drafted from the most. The Seattle Seahawks came into the league in 1976, the same year as the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Since [...]
Categories: NFL Draft, Team Facts |
Tags: Miami Hurricanes, Seahawks, Washington Huskies | No Comments »
Posted by Mark
The Oakland Raiders are famous for their silver and black uniforms. The silver pants, silver helmets, and either the white-with-black-numbers or black-with-white-numbers jerseys are some of the most famous football uniforms ever, and are recognizable by fans of football around the world. From the uniforms, to the signs, to the outlandishly dressed fans [...]
Categories: Team Facts |
Tags: Al Davis, Raiders, Uniforms | No Comments »
Posted by Mark
Fumbling the ball is just part of the game. A bad part of the game, but still a part of the game.
When a player plays on the big stage, representing the city of New York, there is a lot of pressure, and pressure can lead to mistakes. Who are the top ten fumblers [...]
Categories: Team Facts |
Tags: Fumbles, Giants, Jets, Quarterbacks | No Comments »
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In most NFL offenses, the main job of the quarterback is not to run the ball. When quarterbacks do run though, it can be beneficial. Who is the leading rusher for the Seattle Seahawks from the quarterback position? The answer to that is Jim Zorn.
Jim Zorn played for the Seahawks from their [...]
Categories: Interesting, Team Facts, The Record Book |
Tags: Brock Huard, Dave Krieg, Gale Gilbert, Jim Zorn, Jon Kitna, Kelly Stouffer, Matt Hasselbeck, Quarterbacks, Record Book, Redskins, Seahawks, Seneca Wallace, Stan Gelbaugh, Warren Moon | No Comments »
Posted by Mark
The Colts are a very proud franchise who have experienced a decent amount of success during both their time in Indianapolis, as well as while they played in their original city of Baltimore. Over the years other teams have experienced both success and failure against the Colts. Who though has thrown the most [...]
Categories: Team Facts, The Record Book |
Tags: Bills, Colts, Dan Marino, Dolphins, Drew Bledsoe, Jim Kelly, Joe Ferguson, Quarterbacks, Team Facts | No Comments »
Posted by Mark
Football fans can easily point to or argue about what season was the best that their favorite team ever had, but few want to even think about their team’s worst season ever.
The Miami Dolphins came into the league in 1966 and despite struggling during their first few years, they rose to the top with back-to-back [...]
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From the Punky QB to Sweetness himself, Walter Payton, the Super Bowl Shuffle as performed by the 1985 Chicago Bears will bring back memories to anyone who was a football fan in the 1980s. Some loved it, some hated it, and some just found it amusing.
Interesting facts about the Super Bowl Shuffle:
-The song and [...]
Categories: Team Facts, Video Posts |
Tags: Bears, Dennis Gentry, Fun, Gary Fencik, Jim McMahon, Mike Richardson, Mike Singletary, Otis Wilson, Richard Dent, Steve Fuller, Super Bowl, Super Bowls, Videos, Walter Payton, William Perry, Willie Gault | No Comments »
Posted by Mark
The Jacksonville Jaguars came into the league in 1995 and were almost immediately successful, becoming one of the better teams in the late 1990s. Over the years, they’ve had some interesting play from the quarterback position, sometimes good and sometimes bad. Here is a look at 22 interesting facts about the quarterbacks of [...]
Categories: Team Facts |
Tags: Byron Leftwich, David Garrard, Jaguars, Jimmy Smith, Mark Brunell, Quarterbacks, Steve Beuerlein | No Comments »
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With the amount of players that have come through the NFL over the years, it isn’t shocking sometimes to see the unusual names that players have. Not too many people in the world these days go by the name of Napoleon. In fact, in the history of the NFL, only four players named [...]
Categories: Player Facts, Team Facts |
Tags: Napoleon Harris, Napoleon Kaufman, Napoleon McCallum, Raiders, What's In A Name? | No Comments »
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Tony Dungy was a great head coach in the NFL. Whether looking at his time with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers or his time as the head man for the Indianapolis Colts, he got great results and was always a class act. Dungy’s Colts teams were incredibly competitive. But what was Dungy’s worst [...]
Categories: Coach Facts, Team Facts |
Tags: Colts, Peyton Manning, Tony Dungy, Worst Seasons Ever | No Comments »
Posted by Mark
The Cleveland Browns have had a long history, beginning in the old All American Football Conference (AAFC) up to current times. Over those years, the Browns have had a number of very good quarterbacks. Stats for quarterback sacks have only been kept since the early 1970s, but who is in the top ten [...]
Categories: Team Facts |
Tags: Bernie Kosar, Bill Nelsen, Brian Sipe, Browns, Charlie Frye, Derek Anderson, Kelly Holcomb, Mike Phipps, Paul McDonald, Quarterbacks, Tim Couch, Vinny Testaverde | No Comments »
