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Shipley wrote:Also interesting to note Ralph Wilson was from Detroit and the Bills wore uniforms similar to the Lions in their first couple of seasons.

The colors were also similar to the Bisons/Bills of the AAFC.

Congrats Joe!!

That seems to be the trend with a lot of broadcasts today, not just Westwood One. I see (errr...hear) that on television broadcasts, too.

George Bozeka wrote:Lee did a fantastic job.

Yes he did. The amount of work it takes to put together a single issue is more than people realize. Kudos to Lee!!

Here is a video that lists all of the defunct teams that played at least one season in the league and in what year that particular club originated. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V_CT8UV4kdY Some notable ones to mention. Columbus Panhandles date back to 1901. Frankford Yellow Jackets date back to ...

Newark/Orange Tornadoes date back to 1887 (they actually operated for over fifty years). Do any of you notice anything that this video may have gotten wrong? If everything in this video is correct the Newark/Orange Tornadoes very well may have been one of the very first professional teams put toget...

As both the Bears and the Cardinals were in the league since it's inception they've both been in the APFA/NFL the same amount of time. However, the Cardinals go back to 1898 and were "born" as the Morgan Athletic Club while the Bears, as The Decatur Staley Starchmakers, started out in &qu...

Voting today. Announcement tomorrow at 1pm - Three seniors. Contributors is later in the month.

Isbell over Dilweg? Seriously? Of course Myers needed to make sure Klecko was included.

Brad White passed away July 16 at the age of 63.
Teams: 1981-83 Tampa Bay Buccaneers, 1984-85 Indianapolis Colts, 1987 Minnesota Vikings

Obituary: https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/po ... d=35932090