Posts belonging to Category Through The Years
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Through The Years: The Quarterbacks of the New York Jets
There are a number of interesting ways to look at the history of a football team. Some ways give insight into why a team has been particularly successful or unsuccessful over the years and other ways are just entertaining or informative. Looking at a [...]
Categories: In-Depth Studies, Through The Years |
Tags: Al Dorrow, Babe Parilli, Chad Pennington, Galen Hall, Jeff Blake, Joe Namath, Kellen Clemens, Ken O'Brien, Mark Sanchez, Pat Ryan, Ray Lucas, Richard Todd, Vinny Testaverde |
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One of the best ways to examine a team’s performance over the course of their franchise’s history is to look at the evolution of the starting quarterback position through the years. The Detroit Lions have had a long run as an NFL franchise, but they have not had a great deal of success, especially [...]
Categories: In-Depth Studies, Team Facts, Through The Years |
Tags: Lions, Quarterbacks |
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Through The Years: The Quarterbacks Of The Jacksonville Jaguars
The Jacksonville Jaguars are still a relatively young NFL franchise, having just joined the league in 1995, but they have proven to be quite successful in their limited history. Half of their seasons in the NFL have ended with an above .500 record which is [...]
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Tags: Jaguars, Quarterbacks |
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The Cincinnati Bengals have spent the majority of their history in the bottom half of the league standings. The team hasn’t always been bad though as they have appeared in two Super Bowl games, though they lost both to the San Francisco 49ers. It is interesting to note that although the Bengals are [...]
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Tags: Bengals, Quarterbacks |
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The Philadelphia Eagles are one of the oldest franchises in all of professional football. The team has resided in the city of Philadelphia through their entire existence too, except for 1943 when because of a labor shortage due to World War II they merged for one season with the Pittsburgh Steelers. The team [...]
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Tags: Eagles, Quarterbacks |
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There are other National Football League teams that may have a longer history in pro football than the Miami Dolphins, but the Dolphins have definitely had some of the better quarterbacks in the league when compared to many of their competitors. The Dolphins are still the only team ever to go undefeated through the [...]
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Tags: Dan Marino, Dolphins, Quarterbacks |
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The Dallas Texans came onto the professional football scene as charter members of the old American Football Conference in 1960. After two seasons of middle of the road type records, the Texans would compile an 11-3 record in 1963 and win the AFL Championship. The very next season, the Dallas Texans would begin [...]
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Tags: Chiefs, Quarterbacks |
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One of the more interesting things to look at is a time line looking at the primary starting quarterbacks an NFL team has had. By looking back at a team’s history of quarterbacks we are reminded of some of the great and not-so-great quarterbacks that have played in the NFL. Here is a [...]
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Tags: Broncos, Quarterbacks |
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The Dallas Cowboys are known around the NFL as “America’s Team”. They have had their ups and downs as a franchise, but overall have been one of the more successful teams in league history. The quarterback position of the Dallas Cowboys has always been a position that has drawn a lot of attention. [...]
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Tags: Cowboys, Quarterbacks |
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