The 1970 merger between the American Football League and the National Football League laid the foundation for a stronger brand of gridiron competition, providing a new level of excitement for fans. This book examines each year of the NFL's pivotal decade in detail, covering the great names, great rivalries and great games, as well as the key changes in both strategy and rules. Along the way, the author explains how pro football developed into a near-religious American tradition.
The 1970 merger between the American Football League and the National Football League laid the foundation for a stronger brand of gridiron competition, providing a new level of excitement for fans. This book examines each year of the NFL's pivotal decade in detail, covering the great names, great rivalries and great games, as well as the key changes in both strategy and rules. Along the way, the author explains how pro football developed into a near-religious American tradition.
Former sportswriter Joe Zagorski has been a member of the Pro Football Researchers Association since the mid-1980s, and has written numerous articles for their monthly publication The Coffin Corner. He has also written articles for the internet site Pro Football Journal. He lives in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.
Inhaltsangabe
Table of Contents Acknowledgments Foreword by Rocky Bleier Preface 1970-A New Birth of Competition 1971-The National Game 1972-Perfection and Miraculous Memories 1973-The Odyssey Towards Stardom 1974-A New Breed, a New Dynasty 1975-A Repeating Dynasty Amidst Strong-Armed Cinderellas 1976-Bicentennial Battles 1977-Missing Pieces Found and Broncomania Born 1978-The Game Adjusts and Renews Itself 1979-The Curtain Descends on a Super Decade Epilogue Bibliographic Essay Bibliography Index
Table of Contents Acknowledgments Foreword by Rocky Bleier Preface 1970-A New Birth of Competition 1971-The National Game 1972-Perfection and Miraculous Memories 1973-The Odyssey Towards Stardom 1974-A New Breed, a New Dynasty 1975-A Repeating Dynasty Amidst Strong-Armed Cinderellas 1976-Bicentennial Battles 1977-Missing Pieces Found and Broncomania Born 1978-The Game Adjusts and Renews Itself 1979-The Curtain Descends on a Super Decade Epilogue Bibliographic Essay Bibliography Index
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