The Buffalo Bills: Team Of The 80's

Although the Falcons won 3 of their 4 last games after the return of Michael

The Charleston RiverDogs had their first playoff campaign in 11 years come to an ill-fated end on Saturday night at Joseph P. Riley Jr. Ballpark, falling to the Rome Braves, 4-1 in front of a crowd of 2,230 supporters. Charleston’s loss on Saturday evening left them one game shy of stamping their ticket to the South Atlantic League championship round for the first time in franchise history. The Dogs earned the South Division first-half title in July with almost an entirely different club, as many of the starters were called up to the high-A Tampa Yankees. The season set records for attendance, 293,161 fans walked through the ballpark’s gates this season.

“How you respond to a challenge in the second half will determine what you become after the game, whether you are a winner or a loser. ”- Lou Holtz. This quote relates to the book Bleachers by John Grisham, specifically to the character Neely Crenshaw. Neely’s “second half” is determined not only in a game but also in his life.

After playing only eight seasons in Tulane Stadium, on September 28, 1975 the Saints lost 21-0 to the Cincinnati Bengals for their first regular season NFL game in the Louisiana Superdome. In 1980 the Saints finished the season with franchise worst record of 1-15. Fans showed up at the Superdome wearing paper bags over their heads and

From Blue and Tan to Green and Gold Alex McMurray English 10 period 9 Mrs. Shea November 24 2014 Abstract This paper explores the history of the Green Bay Packers from start to now. It will include things like the records held by the players and the team. It will also have information like their 27 pro football hall of famers, the 13 World Championships and the numerous records held. In addition this paper will also address there three rivals the Bears, Lions, and the Vikings.

The Steelers would come 5th or 6th every year in the east division, only being 2 divisions in the NFL, and also being the AFL for some reason two seperate things back then with 2 seperate superbowls (pro football reference). The first time the Steelers were the playoffs was on January 6 1963, they lost to the detroit lions 17-10 and have not made another apperence until 1972, thats 9 years. In the 1960s the Pittsburgh Steelers were not the six time superbowl champions we know today. Side note we would be seven time superbowl champions if it was not for the Patriots. Also the Steelers would always have a recrod of 5-6 or 4-7 or even 6-5 not the amazing considering how great they are now.

For the first time since 1990, the New York Giants are the reigning Super Bowl champions. Their thrilling victory over the 18-0 New England Patriots is already being called one of the greatest football games every played. Even casual football fans found themselves following the ups and downs of Big Blue last season. It all started when bookie Tim Mara bought the New York Giants in 1925 for a whopping $500 and then almost went bankrupt when they lost their first three games. Six years later, Mara passed team ownership to his sons Jack and Wellington.

Facing their arch-rival, the Chicago Bears, the Lions lost in the remaining minutes of the game, but it grew enough support to continue on the tradition and win over the

Alec Michaud Mr. Bergmann Sophomore Honors English II P6 10 October 2016 Lambeau Field, a Mark on History The ground below is rattling to the thunderous beat of rambunctious spectators with the anticipation of the battle that is set to be fought on this very field! The senseless chaos ceases as a loud roar erupts from the stands as the Green Bay Packers emerge from the tunnel. “With 13 super bowl rings and 53 postseason appearances it’s easy to say that Green Bay is one of the most dominant teams in the NFL” (Packers team Records). The iconic team has many notable attributes that set them apart, but one of the most recognizable is there historic stadium, Lambeau Field.

The victor was the Superbowl champions and the considered the best in the

The season opener against the kansas city chiefs appeared to signify the end of Tom Brady’s illustrious nfl career. Pat patricia’s defense was exposed many times by the likes of the speedster Tyreek Hill and new offensive superstar in Kareem Hunt. The two combined for over 280 yards alone and forced the new england defense to break more than bend. Tom Brady himself had a disappointing game throwing 16 for 36 and 267 yards with no touchdowns having trouble moving the ball down the field as fast as the chiefs were able to do with ease.

As Tom going into the starting role shortly after brought his team to the 2002 xxxvi super bowl down in New Orleans. Tom and his team played very well against the St.louis Rams and securing the victory. Tom getting his first ever Super Bowl ring and his first ever Super Bowl MVP.Shortly after Tom and his team go undefeated all the way to another super bowl winning that super bowl Tom signs a 6 year contract but as the season starts they still a plowing through the teams until October 31. When the patriots are on the longest win streak in NFL history. The pittsburgh Steelers were the ones to end it but didn’t go to the super bowl that season.

Why the Packers are an Elite Team The start of the 2015 NFL season has been anticipated all year. Since the end of last season, many fans, analysts, and teams have been counting down to the start of the regular season, proclaiming that this year is, “our year.” One of those team that has a gratifying chance of having “their year” is the Green Bay Packers. The Packers are one of the present day elite teams in the NFL.

They were very instrumental in Green Bay's drive to the championship years. From 1961-1967, they won 5 NFL championships in 7 years- including 2 Super Bowls. (Carroll won 3 titles in 1965-1967). Green Bay was the team of the 60's from a small town referred to as "Titletown,

February 7, 2010 or Super Bowl XLIV as we all remember was the first time the, “The Man Your Man Could Smell Like” commercial was played on national television. I’m almost certain that everyone in the United States at one point of time has had this Old Spice commercial stuck on replay in their head. This commercial does an amazing job at grabbing whoever’s attention, whether or not you are a part of the targeted audience. However, with its comical approach, this commercial implies that by using this product a chain of events will happen that Old Spice cannot prove.