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by JohnTurney
Sun Jan 25, 2015 5:05 pm
Forum: Football Talk
Topic: Help With Bengals Sack Stats 1970-75
Replies: 5
Views: 11293

Re: Help With Bengals Sack Stats 1970-75

You will receive a private message. The private message will instruct you to a certain street corner, not very well lit. From there, a man in a long trench coat will hand you an envelope. Inside the envelope is a key and an address to a P.O. Box. Inside the P.O. box is a treasure map. The treasure ...
by JohnTurney
Sun Jan 25, 2015 5:03 pm
Forum: Football Talk
Topic: Roman Gabriel's 1973 Season
Replies: 15
Views: 28713

Re: Roman Gabriel's 1973 Season

It was a good year for him, he should have been All-Pro over Hadl. Hadl started on fire, but slumped the second half of the seaso. Tarkenton was the NEA All-pro and it was a decent year for him, but both Hadl and Tark were also given credit for being on good teams. Dempsey missed a short last second...
by JohnTurney
Wed Jan 21, 2015 6:29 pm
Forum: Football Talk
Topic: Sporting News All-Pro Team
Replies: 10
Views: 22916

Re: Sporting News All-Pro Team

Key thing about Sporting News is it really took the place of the NEA All-Pro team which was purported to be the "Player's All-Pro Team". "Sporting News o polled players — along with coaches and executives — around the league to see which of their peers were worthiest of being named th...
by JohnTurney
Wed Jan 21, 2015 4:39 pm
Forum: Football Talk
Topic: Sporting News All-Pro Team
Replies: 10
Views: 22916

Re: Sporting News All-Pro Team

No second team was chosen .. . and yes, would like to see your team It is interesting that they chose 3 wide receivers and no fullback, which is something Michael David Smith wrote about, but I think he is one of the "AP only" guys so it will be interesting if Sporting News gets some prais...
by JohnTurney
Wed Jan 21, 2015 4:09 pm
Forum: Football Talk
Topic: Sporting News All-Pro Team
Replies: 10
Views: 22916

Re: Sporting News All-Pro Team

Sporting News 2015 All-NFL Team QB- Aaron Rodgers, Packers RB-DeMarco Murray, Cowboys RB-Le'Veon Bell, Steelers WR-Antonio Brown, Steelers WR-Jordy Nelson, Packers WR-Julio Jones, Falcons TE-Rob Gronkowski, Patriots T-Jason Peters, Eagles T-Tyron Smith, Cowboys G-Marshal Yanda, Ravens G-Josh Sitton,...
by JohnTurney
Tue Jan 20, 2015 12:55 pm
Forum: Football Talk
Topic: Need some sack totals
Replies: 29
Views: 51243

Re: Need some sack totals

Veeshik_ya wrote:
JohnTurney wrote:
What if mine already has been?
Not sure photocopying your autograph collection would qualify as "published".
by JohnTurney
Thu Jan 15, 2015 4:45 pm
Forum: Football Talk
Topic: Questions about Steve Owen's "A" Formation
Replies: 10
Views: 22172

Re: Questions about Steve Owen's "A" Formation

Coach TJ may have the most information about this . . . but maybe others, too.
by JohnTurney
Wed Jan 14, 2015 6:59 pm
Forum: Football Talk
Topic: Freeney vs. Mathis
Replies: 6
Views: 13648

Re: Freeney vs. Mathis

Certainly there are also unforced fumbles, so the number of forced fumbles shouldn't automatically equal the number of opponent fumbles. Yes, that is true, I should have been clearer, what I should have said was the number of forces should not exceed the number of fumbles. Less is okay. equal is ok...
by JohnTurney
Wed Jan 14, 2015 4:05 pm
Forum: Football Talk
Topic: Freeney vs. Mathis
Replies: 6
Views: 13648

Re: Freeney vs. Mathis

P.S. On a related note, does anyone have a list of the all-time forced fumble leaders (which I realize might be partially culled from unofficial statistics)? It would be interesting to see where Freeney and Mathis place in this category. I would think that both of them would be fairly high in the r...
by JohnTurney
Wed Jan 14, 2015 3:49 pm
Forum: Football Talk
Topic: Need some sack totals
Replies: 29
Views: 51243

Re: Need some sack totals

Veeshik_ya wrote:
Don't say it. Publish it!

Tell you what, if and when you get around to publishing your work (I know..."when you're damn good and ready") feel free to list me last on your list of acknowledgments. :lol:
It will be published the day after your book is published.