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Welcome to part 6 of our study looking at the NFL All-Decade Teams. Today, we look at the 1970s.
Offense:
Position
Player
Team(s) played for
College
In Hall of Fame?
Quarterback
Terry Bradshaw
Pittsburgh Steelers
Louisiana Tech
Yes
Ken Stabler
Oakland Raiders
Alabama
No
Roger Staubach
Dallas Cowboys
Navy
Yes
Running back
Earl Campbell
Houston Oilers
Texas
Yes
Franco Harris
Pittsburgh Steelers
Penn State
Yes
Walter Payton
Chicago Bears
Jackson State
Yes
O.J. Simpson
Buffalo Bills
USC
Yes
Wide receiver
Harold Carmichael
Philadelphia Eagles
Southern
No
Drew Pearson
Dallas Cowboys
Tulsa
No
Lynn Swann
Pittsburgh Steelers
USC
Yes
Paul Warfield
Miami Dolphins
Ohio State
Yes
Tight end
Dave Casper
Oakland Raiders
Notre [...]
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Posted by Mark
Welcome to part 5 of our study looking at the NFL All-Decade Teams. Today, we examine the 1960s.
Offense:
Position
Player Name:
Team(s):
College Attended:
In Hall of Fame?
Quarterback
Sonny Jurgensen
Philadelphia EaglesWashington Redskins
Duke
Yes
Bart Starr
Green Bay Packers
Alabama
Yes
Johnny Unitas
Baltimore Colts
Louisville
Yes
Half back
John David Crow
St. Louis CardinalsSan Francisco 49ers
Texas A&M
No
Paul Hornung
Green Bay Packers
Notre Dame
Yes
Leroy Kelly
Cleveland Browns
Morgan State
Yes
Gale Sayers
Chicago Bears
Kansas
Yes
Full back
Jim Brown
Cleveland Browns
Syracuse
Yes
Jim Taylor
Green Bay PackersNew Orleans [...]
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Posted by Mark
Welcome to part four of our study looking at the NFL All-Decade Teams. Today, we look at the 1950s.
Offense:
Position
Player Name:
Team(s):
College Attended:
In Hall of Fame?
Quarterback
Otto Graham
Cleveland Browns
Northwestern
Yes
Norm Van Brocklin
Los Angeles Rams
Philadelphia Eagles
Oregon
Yes
Bobby Layne
Detroit Lions
Pittsburgh Steelers
Texas
Yes
Running back
Frank Gifford
New York Giants
Southern California
Yes
Ollie Matson
Chicago Cardinals
Los Angeles Rams
San Francisco
Yes
Hugh McElhenny
San Francisco 49ers
Washington
Yes
Lenny Moore
Baltimore Colts
Penn State
Yes
Fullback
Alan Ameche
Baltimore Colts
Wisconsin
No
Joe Perry
San Francisco 49ers
Baltimore [...]
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Posted by Mark
Welcome to part three of our six part series examining the NFL All-Decade teams. Today, we look at the 1940s NFL All-Decade Team.
Position
Player Name:
Team(s):
College Attended:
In Hall of Fame?
Quarterback
Sammy Baugh
Washington Redskins
Texas Christian
Yes
Sid Luckman
Chicago Bears
Columbia
Yes
Bob Waterfield
Cleveland Rams
Los Angeles Rams
UCLA
Yes
Running back
Tony Canadeo
Green Bay Packers
Gonzaga
Yes
Bill Dudley
Pittsburgh Steelers
Detroit Lions
Virginia
Yes
George McAfee
Chicago Bears
Duke
Yes
Steve Van Buren
Philadelphia Eagles
Louisiana State
Yes
Charley Trippi
Chicago Cardinals
Georgia
Yes
Byron White
Detroit Lions
Colorado
No
Fullback
Marion Motley
Cleveland [...]
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Posted by Mark
Welcome to the second part of our six part series taking a look at the NFL’s All-Decade teams, today… the 1930s NFL All-Decade Team:
Position
Player Name:
Team(s):
College Attended:
In Hall of Fame?
Quarterback
Arnie Herber
Green Bay Packers
Wisconsin
Yes
Cecil Isbell
Green Bay Packers
Purdue
No
Earl “Dutch” Clark
Portsmouth Spartans
Detroit Lions
Colorado College
Yes
Running back
Cliff Battles
Boston Braves
Boston Redskins
Washington Redskins
West Virginia Wesleyan
Yes
Beattie Feathers
Chicago Bears
Brooklyn Dodgers
Green Bay Packers
Tennessee
No
Alphonse “Tuffy” Leemans
New York [...]
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We begin our series of examining the All-Decade teams with a look at the 1920s NFL All-Decade Team:
Position:
Player Name:
Team(s):
College Attended:
In Hall of Fame?
Quarterback
Jimmy Conzelman
Decatur Staleys
Rock Island Independents
Milwaukee Badgers
Detroit Panthers
Providence Steam Roller
Washington of St. Louis
Yes
Paddy Driscoll
Chicago Cardinals
Chicago Bears
Northwestern
Yes
Running back
Harold “Red” Grange
Chicago Bears
New York Yankees
Illinois
Yes
Jim Thorpe
Canton Bulldogs
Cleveland Indians
Oorang Indians
Rock Island Independents
New York Giants
Chicago Cardinals
Carlisle Indian
Yes
Joe Guyon
Canton Bulldogs
Cleveland [...]
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We’re sitting here in 2008, so there is not any reason to discuss the upcoming NFL All-Decade team… seeing as it is still two years away from being named. Let’s take a look back at All-Decade teams of the past.
Who is the only player to be named to two different All-Decade teams?
That and many [...]
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