Tag Archives: NFL

The Sports Archives – Fascinated by Tebow on More Than Sundays

Posted on January 21, 2012 by thesportsarchives

Like him or hate him, Tim Tebow is a polarizing figure. Even after a season of tantalizing fourth quarter comebacks, more people are fascinated by Tebow’s actions off the field than on it. He is a media darling and jerseys … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – How to Play Fantasy Football

Posted on August 14, 2011 by thesportsarchives

Each NFL season, millions of people want to learn how to play fantasy football. If you’re not a hardcore fan of America‘s most popular sport, the task can seem daunting at first, but anyone can get started on their journey … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives Greatest Moments – Super Bowl XXV “Wide Right”

Posted on January 29, 2011 by thesportsarchives

It was to become one of the defining moments in Super Bowl  history.  The closing moments to one of the tightest Super Bowl games ever played.  Super Bowl XXV, played on January 27, 1991,  had the Buffalo Bills favored by … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives Greatest Moments – Football and Baseball’s Ernie Nevers

Posted on December 28, 2010 by thesportsarchives

Ernie Nevers played professional football as a fullback for the Duluth Eskimos and Chicago Cardinals of the NFL.  He started his sports career as a professional baseball player for the St. Louis Browns.  In 1927, he overlapped sports by playing … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives History Lesson – Football’s Taunting Rule

Posted on November 6, 2010 by thesportsarchives

Excessive gyrations, spiking the football, and wild celebrations after scoring a touchdown were considered unsportsmanlike by the NFL. Consequently,  the league decided to install the “Taunting Rule” which prohibited teams and players to exhibit this type of behavior. It is … Continue reading →

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Too much honey in Chad Ochocinco’s Honey Nut cereal!

Posted on October 1, 2010 by thesportsarchives

This is great. You call up to make a donation to ‘Feed the Children’ using the phone number listed on the namesake cereal boxes of Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Chad Ochocinco and you allegedly get a sexy female voice making … Continue reading →

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Dallas Cowboy’s rookie gets pinned with 54K dinner tab!

Posted on September 29, 2010 by thesportsarchives

Dez Bryant, rookie wide receiver, for the NFL Dallas Cowboys got his just payment for not carrying veteran teammate, Roy Williams pads during training camp…a rookie hazing tradition. That payment was a huge dinner bill of over 54K after Williams … Continue reading →

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