In each podcast, Ed and James discuss an episode of The Week in Pro Football, a program of NFL highlights from the late 60s and early 70s.
This week we discuss George Allen's favorite frozen dessert, the final TDs of a couple of HOFers, The Other Larry Brown, and just who the heck is Kent Lyle Birdley? Quote of the week: "Douglass gets …
This week we discuss the underrated Carroll Dale, the totally obscure (but never-to-be-broken record-holder) Boris Shlapak, Joe Kapp's trailblazing off the field, and lots of missed field goals. Quot…
This week we discuss Bob Brunet, single digit field goals, a big day for Jets' runners, and Johnny's U's weird play. Quote of the week: "He's one of those peripatetic quarterbacks." Intro-outro music…
This week we discuss Tommy Casanova, our favorite and least favorite ball-carrying techniques, Franco's brilliant but meaningless play, and the Falcons' absurd Pufinstufian mascot. Quote of the week:…
This week we discuss a lot of running and not so much passing, the Douglass-Landry running QB battle, the origin of "any given Sunday," and unique scores in NFL history. Quote of the week: "This game…
TWIPF: The Podcast, 1972, Week 2 is online! This week we discuss the historic Jets-Colts air circus, Jack Tatum's record setting play, the expanding use of Bill Loose music, and John Reeve's unusual …
This week, we discuss everything new this year: rookies, new coaches, trades, rule changes; also the Packers' new kicker, the fall (and later rise) of Mark Moseley, and the new dominance of William …
This week we discuss our biggest fanbase, very few penalties, LBJ, Dolphin legend Rick Weaver, Stick-Um, and the great Super Bowl I videotape. Quote of the week, "First down, dynamite." Intro-outro m…
This week we discuss the other Bob Hoskins' life and career play, Christmas Day games, a game packed with Hall of Famers, and swamp cabbage. Quote of the week: "It just shows you how un-corporatated …
This week we discuss bad teams going on scoring sprees, Bart Starr's retirement, Ken Houston's record-setting, and we each reveal our #1 NFL Films Music piece! Quote of the week: "It's Wonder Bread w…
This week we discuss "Jeremy Pivot," Jim Lindsay knowing the rules, even more Stat Symmetry, and Lemar Parrish: fun to watch, or careless with the ball? Quote of the week: "Smoke that, Mr. Studstill.…
This week we discuss model rockets, kickers going 3-5, more Stats Symmetry, Biletnikoff beefs, and Eller getting robbed. Quote of the week: "I love that artificial turf. I'm not playing on it, I just…
This week we discuss the shortened career of Rich Jackson, a great game by Larry Wilson, and an almost great game by Joe Namath. Quote of the week: “Do not call your neighbors and relatives. This is …
This week we discuss several fumbles at the goal line, Alvin Wyatt's face bar, an unusual safety, and the first of our five favorite pieces of NFL Films music. Quote of the week: "If you're a vampire…
This week, we discuss a rare score, the coming of William Loose music, Lavonne Bebler, a whole bunch of nicknames, and the peripatetic career of Pete Liske. Quote of the week: "It seemed the Saints w…
This week, we discuss the short career of Coleman Zeno, players from Austria, Tom and Pat's errors, and career or season long runs by QBs and receivers. Quote of the week: "Those letters get spread o…
TWIPF: The Podcast, 1971, Week 7, is now online! On all major platforms. This week we discuss: Pat Fischer's career, stat symmetry, Bengal and Oiler futility, Bob Stein's NFL life and beyond, and mor…
This week we discuss the death of Chuck Hughes (for real this time); the brand new Texas Stadium and its patterns of light and dark; Eagle coach Jimmy Carr's sideline antics; and the worst game in Br…
This week we discuss Stan Hindman: Creative Artist, the sad story of Eldridge Dickey, stat symmetry and asymmetry, and Danny Abramowicz's close encounter with a TV camera. Quote of the week: "You'll …
This week we discuss Jim Bakken's career, Lance Rentzel's legal troubles, the return of Zeke, and mascots Motyka and Benzoo. Quote of the week: "The Bills are terrible: let me count the ways."