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Category Archives: Football
Boys Will Be Boys: The Glory Days and Party Nights of the Dallas Cowboys Dynasty
Jeff Pearlman wrote in 2008: * In addition to finding the whole Talley affair uproarious, the Cowboys were encouraged that, in the heat of the action, not one Bill came to the linebacker’s defense. As he sat bloodied and humiliated … Continue reading
Football for a Buck: The Crazy Rise and Crazier Demise of the USFL
Jeff Pearlman writes in this 2018 book: * During camp the Invaders stayed at a Red Lion Inn, and one night one of the leaders of the team’s regular Bible-study group was caught having anal sex with a prostitute against … Continue reading
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Sweetness: The Enigmatic Life of Walter Payton
Jeff Pearlman writes in this 2012 book: * In the year 1975, a significant racial divide still existed in professional sports. White teammates hung with white teammates and black teammates hung with black teammates. There was a lingering mistrust and … Continue reading
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Gunslinger: The Remarkable, Improbable, Iconic Life of Brett Favre
Jeff Pearlman wrote in this 2016 book: * “The 8,000-pound gorilla in the room was Brett’s philandering and Brett’s drinking,” said Bill Michaels, host of the Packers’ postgame show. “We all knew it’s there. But most of us chose to … Continue reading
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Drew Brees Apologizes For ‘Insensitive’ Comments on Kneeling During Anthem: ‘I Stand With the Black Community’
It takes great courage to be outside the consensus in your field. Report: New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees apologized on Thursday for opposing kneeling during the national anthem amid nationwide protests over the death of George Floyd. Brees faced … Continue reading
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