Year after year, Sunday afternoons and Monday nights during the NFL season have belonged to men. While they cheer and argue play calls, the women in their lives are relegated to beer and chip detail. It's time for these women to join the action, and Holly Robinson Peete, star of "21 Jump Street," "For Your Love," and "Hangin' with Mr. Cooper," and ...
Now in paperback: the definitive, fully illustrated instructional for coaches, parents, and young athletes involved in football from junior leagues through highschool and college teams. Prepared and authorized by the National Football League with position-by-position techniques, drills for offense, defense, and special teams. Photographs and ...
With more active player clients than any other sports agents in the NFL, Drew and his brother Jason sit at the top of an impressive field. Now these two superstars take readers inside the National Football League to deliver the secrets behind their business success.
Art Donovan, the former All-Pro lineman with the Baltimore Colts, recounts the days when football was played by real men, not the contemporary players with their workout videos and stock portfolios. A bright, witty assessment of football in the 1950s.
From the moment he signs his big contract with the NFL, Clay Blackwell's talents plunge him into a realm of ruthlessness, lawlessness and a conspiracy that makes playing for the Ruffians of Birmingham, Alabama, the most dangerous job a man could ever have.
Fleming recounts the story of how, in 1926, the Pottsville Maroons, a semi-pro football team from the heart of Pennsylvania coal country, was stripped of its championship title. For 80 years, Pottsville fans have fought to have the championship restored.
The author's research shows that more than 20 percent of NFL players have been arrested and charged with serious crimes. This expose tears the lid off pro football's dirtiest secrets, revealing details about the NFL's most notorious offenders, what they've been charged with, and why they're still playing.
From ESPN, the sports experts, comes the most complete, accurate, and up-to-date football database ever compiled! This remarkable volume, brought to fans of the gridiron at an unbeatable price, is absolutely brimming with facts, figures, and everything else to do with the game. Weighing in at a whopping 1,336 pages, it features comprehensive year ...
NFL Network host Eisen brings readers inside the rookie draft, into the owners meetings, on the field with cheerleaders, and to the Super Bowl and back again, in this book that gives fans a chance to share in his world of a never-ending football season. Eight-page b&w photo insert.
With brilliantly colorful illustrations, examine varied aspects of professional football, including history of the game, evolution of equipment, playing field and more.
Joyner, The Football Scientist, is pro football's premier game-tape analyst, and uses game film to track, tabulate, and analyze nearly every measurable statistic in an NFL game. Now he uses his vast expertise to tackle key myths and legends of the game.
With star players, epic games, and fiercely loyal fans, professional football is big business. While most books on the NFL have focused on the players, the coaches, and the history of the franchise, veteran journalist Yost examines the financial decisions that have skyrocketed the NFL to success.
ESPN national correspondent Sal Paolantonio examines the legends, the myths, and the most overhyped moments of Americas most popular game. With award-winning football writer Reuben Frank, Paolantonio goes behind the highlights, the drama, and the numbers to set some things straight. Triumph Books
From three recognized football and statistics experts comes a revealing and lively look at the pro game, with new stats, unusual facts and figures, revolutionary strategies, and keys to picking the winners.
Chronicling the NFL over the past three-quarters of a century, this exciting history of professional football captures each decade in its own spectacular chapter that reflects the particular style and spirit of the era. 300 full-color and black-and-white illustrations. Companion to the TNT special of the same name.
In the span of a single generation in postwar America, football charted an extraordinary rise in popularity, becoming a smartly managed, keenly marketed sports entertainment colossus. Beginning with the World War II years, MacCambridge traces the game's grand transformation.
A great TV companion for armchair quarterbacks, the "Register" is the annually updated "A to Z" compilation of information and career statistics for every player expected to be involved in the 2006 National Football League season.
The most authoritative and innovative guide to professional football is back for an all-new season with more cutting-edge statistical analysis, obsessive film study, and trademark humor.
Biographical sketches of ten great quarterbacks including Johnny Unitas, Sammy Baugh, Sid Luckman, Y.A. Tittle, Otto Graham, Norm Van Brocklin, Frank Ryan, Bart Starr, Fran Tarkenton, and Charley Johnson.
Professional football today is a $6 billion sports entertainment industry. In this astute field-level view of the National Football League since 1960, Michael Oriard looks closely at the development of the sport and at the image of the NFL and its unique place in American life. At the heart of this story is a question with no simple answer: has ...
Brief career biographies of nine pass receivers in pro football. Included are Otis Taylor, Fred Biletnikoff, Paul Warfield, Lance Alworth, Charlie Sanders, Bob Hayes, Raymond Berry, Don Maynard, and Danny Abramowicz.
A startling account of the behind-the-scenes workings of the National Football League, its 28-member teams and their flamboyant and controversial owners. David Harris documents the tangled process by which the once united NFL has been fragmented by greed, egotism and conflict.
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