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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Green Bay’s proven old pros carried the National Football League to a 35-10 victory over the Kansas City Chiefs of the American League on Sunday in the first Super Bowl under the brilliant direction of Bart Starr.
Team '90s in this debate includes two Hall of Famers, four 10,000-yard receivers, and eight Pro Bowlers. The Jets began the draft with Keyshawn Johnson -- the last receiver to go No. 1 -- and the Colts grabbed Marvin Harrison with a first-round pick obtained via 1994's Jeff George trade. A year after trading up for J.J. Stokes, the 49ers found Jerry Rice's true heir apparent in Terrell Owens (Round 3). This class's depth, however, wins out. First-rounder Eric Moulds made three Pro Bowls and took the Bills' WR1 baton from Andre Reed; Joe Horn (Round 5) made four as a Saint; Muhsin Muhammad (...
Anquan Boldin (81) photo courtesy of the Baltimore Ravens Anquan Boldin, Andre Johnson and Steve Smith all have the quantity of catches to become Hall of Fame candidates. But is that enough? There are three wide receivers in their first year of Hall of Fame eligibility that expect to be among the 15 finalists for the Class of 2022. And that’s understandable – Anquan Boldin, Andre Johnson and Steve Smith all have “the numbers.” All caught 1,000 passes in their careers and all surpassed 13,000 yards. Statistically, all three rank among the 15 most prolific pass catchers of all time. Bol...
Rick Gosselin's 50 Greatest Super Bowl Moments Rick Gosselin is universally accepted as one of the greatest NFL writers of all time. He reflects on his amazing career giving us the 50 Greatest Super Bowl moments Author: Feb 1, 2021 EDITOR’S NOTE: Rick Gosselin has covered the NFL for 48 years in Detroit, New York City, Kansas City and Dallas and was enshrined in the writer’s wing of the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2004. He has covered 37 of the 54 Super Bowls. Here’s his list of the 50 most memorable Super Bowl moments. 1. The comeback. The New England Patriots were dead in the 2017 ...
If former University of Wyoming Cowboy John Allen leads the Buffalo Bills to Super Bowl LV in 2021 he will join an illustrious list of players with Wyoming roots that have made appearances in the annual championship game. The Bills will take on defending champs the Kansas City Chiefs in the AFC Championship game Sunday (January 24). Over the years, several players with Wyoming ties have represented the Cowboy State on the biggest stage in sports. 13 former players, either Wyoming natives or University of Wyoming alums, have gone on to win the Super Bowl. In Super Bowl 53 in 2019, University o...