Posts belonging to Category Team Facts
Posted by Mark
photo credit: Bjorn Hanson The Minnesota Vikings came into the NFL in 1961 and since that time have played in some very big games. The players who have played for the team have scored some big touchdowns, including one of the most exciting kinds of touchdowns to score, the overtime touchdown. Overtime was introduced into [...]
Categories: Team Facts |
Tags: Ahmad Rashad, Darrin Nelson, Daunte Culpepper, Marcus Robinson, Overtime, Qadry Ismail, Robert Smith, Tommy Kramer, Touchdowns, Vikings, Warren Moon | 
No Comments »
Posted by Mark
The Dallas Cowboys have been one of the most popular teams in the National Football League since the 1970s when they became America’s Team. Over the years, the team has had some great running backs, some of whom played a long time in Dallas. What running back has led the Cowboys in rushing the most [...]
Categories: Team Facts |
Tags: Calvin Hill, Cowboys, Don Perkins, Emmitt Smith, Record Book, Running Backs, Team Facts, Tony Dorsett | No Comments »
Posted by Mark
The Baltimore Ravens are known as one of the best defensive teams in recent years. They have only been around as a franchise since 1996, but in that time they have put up some very impressive team numbers. Who though leads the defense in touchdowns scored on an individual basis. Safety Ed Reed tops the [...]
Categories: Team Facts |
Tags: Defense, Ed Reed, Ravens, Touchdowns | No Comments »
Posted by Mark
The Oakland Raiders have had some great players through the years. Some of the most famous Raiders players include Bo Jackson, Marcus Allen, Jim Plunkett, Tim Brown, Howie Long, Art Shell, Gene Upshaw, Fred Biletnikoff, Cliff Branch, Randy Moss, Lester Hayes, Ted Hendricks, Willie Brown, Rich Gannon, and more. One of the signs of how [...]
Categories: Team Facts |
Tags: Jim Otto, Pro Bowls, Raiders, Tim Brown | No Comments »
Posted by Mark
Jim Kelly is not only the greatest quarterback in the history of the Buffalo Bills organization, he is also the one who has amassed the most wins for the franchise as a starting quarterback. Coming to the team after having success in both college and the USFL, there were high expectations on Kelly and he [...]
Categories: Team Facts |
Tags: Bills, Jim Kelly, Quarterbacks | No Comments »
Posted by Mark
The Chicago Bears are one of the oldest franchises in the National Football League. They have had some great successes along with some serious down times too over the years. They have also had a number of great coaches and players associated with the team over the years too, including Walter Payton, Gale Sayers, Dick [...]
Categories: Team Facts |
Tags: 3000 Yard Seasons, Bears, Quarterbacks | No Comments »
Posted by Mark
The Cincinnati Bengals came into pro football in 1968 as members of the American Football League. Two years later the team was brought into the NFL as part of the AFL-NFL merger of 1970. Over the years, the Bengals have had some up and down years. They have also had quarterbacks ranging from sub-par to [...]
Categories: Team Facts |
Tags: Akili Smith, Bengals, Boomer Esiason, Carson Palmer, Jeff Blake, Jon Kitna, Ken Anderson, Quarterbacks, Turk Schonert | No Comments »
Posted by Mark
The Chicago Bears are one of the oldest franchises in the National Football League. During their incredibly long history, they have had a lot of great players. Many of those players have made some big plays too for the team over the years. One of the most exciting plays in football is a kickoff or [...]
Categories: Team Facts |
Tags: Bears, Kick Returners, Punt Returners, Touchdowns | No Comments »
Posted by Mark
The New York Jets set two notable team standards when they acquired quarterback Mark Sanchez out of the University of Southern California. -The trade the team made to move up and select him 5th overall in the 2009 NFL Draft was the largest draft day trade in the team’s history. -As a rookie, before even [...]
Categories: NFL Draft, Team Facts |
Tags: Jets, Mark Sanchez, NFL Draft, USC Trojans | No Comments »
Posted by Mark
The Arizona Cardinals have only been in the Southwest since the late 1980′s, but they are one of the oldest franchises in the National Football League. They have had an up and down history with both successful times and not so successful times. During that time though, who do they have the best record against? [...]
Categories: Team Facts |
Tags: Cardinals, Head-to-Head | No Comments »
Posted by Mark
The Dallas Cowboys have had a very successful run during their time in the National Football League. This is due to the fact that they have had good talent at a number of different positions over the years. One position that doesn’t get the attention it deserves is kicker. Here is a look at the [...]
Categories: Team Facts |
Tags: Chris Boniol, Cowboys, Kickers, Nick Folk, Richie Cunningham, Roger Ruzek | No Comments »
Posted by Mark
The Seattle Seahawks came into the NFL in 1976 and since then have had some up and down times. They’ve gone to the playoffs a number of times, and even made it to a Super Bowl too during their somewhat brief time in the league. Over the years a number of quarterbacks have taken snaps [...]
Categories: Team Facts |
Tags: Dave Krieg, Jim Zorn, Jon Kitna, Kelly Stouffer, Matt Hasselbeck, Quarterbacks, Rick Mirer, Seahawks, Seneca Wallace, Stan Gelbaugh, Trent Dilfer | No Comments »
Posted by Mark
The NFL Draft is a very important tool that NFL franchises must master the use of in order to remain competitive. The New York Giants have done very well in the draft over the years, drafting such important players as Phil Simms, Jeff Hostetler, Lawrence Taylor, Harry Carson, Joe Morris, Tiki Barber, Rodney Hampton, Frank [...]
Categories: NFL Draft, Team Facts |
Tags: Giants, NFL Draft, University of Mississippi | No Comments »
Posted by Mark
The New England Patriots have established themselves in the last decade or two as one of the top teams in the National Football League. Previous to that, there were some up and down years for the franchise. They have been somewhat lucky over the years to have a good amount of stability at the quarterback [...]
Categories: Team Facts |
Tags: Drew Bledsoe, Patriots, Quarterbacks, Steve Grogan, Tom Brady | 1 Comment »
