Get a daily glimpse at the history of American football highlighting the events, people, teams, and anniversaries that took place on the calendar day, the year, or the story that the episode centers on. The show is in lock-step with our website PigskinDispatch.com to bring football fans of all ages a refreshing and fun gridiron experience!
The pivotal focus of our discourse today centers upon the remarkable events of the 1963 National Football League season, a year that witnessed the Chicago Bears' ascendance to the championship, ultim…
We have a taste of some football fun with a famous Hollywood movie that you may not know as having gridiron connections.
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The salient point of this podcast episode revolves around the exploration of the 1962 NFL championship games, with a particular emphasis on the Green Bay Packers' remarkable season. We engage in a pr…
The primary focus of this podcast episode is the exploration of the significance of historical images in American football, particularly through the lens of Phil Boyd, the curator of NFLpastplayers.c…
The focal point of this podcast revolves around the intriguing discussion with Timothy Brown of FootballArchaeology.com regarding the role of referees in awarding points within the game of football. …
The pivotal moment in National Football League history that we shall explore today is the remarkable 1961 season of the Green Bay Packers, a year that heralded the inception of a formidable dynasty u…
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EPISODE SUMMARY
Welcome to the NDN All-Stars podcast! Join me, Bill Black, as we celebrate the many great …
The episode delves into the historical significance of the Pittsburgh Steelers' helmet logo, an emblem that has become synonymous with both the team and the city itself. We explore the origins of thi…
The salient point of this podcast episode centers on the remarkable 1960 NFL Championship, wherein the Philadelphia Eagles triumphed over the Green Bay Packers, thereby securing their first champions…
The predominant focus of this podcast episode revolves around the intricate nuances of player possession in football, particularly the ongoing debate surrounding the determination of a catch based on…
The episode delves into the riveting saga of the 1959 NFL Championship, wherein the Indianapolis Colts faced off against the New York Giants in a highly anticipated rematch following their dramatic c…
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We find ourselves at a seminal juncture in the annals of the National Football League, as we delve into the developments surrounding the 1958 season, which culminated in what has been heralded as the…
Timothy Brown of Football Archaeology joins us to discuss Marietta College's claim to the first legal forward pass.
This conversation stems from Tim's tidbit titled: Marietta College's Claim to the Fi…
The focal point of this episode centers on the concluding chapter of the Detroit Lions' dynasty in the 1950s, particularly the pivotal year of 1957. I delve into the complexities surrounding this era…
Our discourse centers on the transformative year of 1956 within the realm of the National Football League, specifically spotlighting the remarkable achievements of the New York Giants. That season ma…
This podcast episode delves into the intriguing historical narrative surrounding C.W. Savage and the storied rivalry between Ohio State and Oberlin College. We explore Savage's multifaceted involveme…
The 1955 NFL championship game revealed intricate narratives and key moments that shaped the landscape of American football. I had the privilege of conversing with esteemed historian Robert Cohen, wh…
The salient focus of our discourse centers on the illustrious wide receivers of the Pittsburgh Steelers franchise and their indelible impact on the team's storied history. As we delve into this subje…
The 1954 championship of the National Football League represents a pivotal moment in the storied rivalry between the Cleveland Browns and the Detroit Lions, as it marked a unique occurrence where the…