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A&E Television

History.com: Fog Bowl: The Most Bizarre Game in Nfl History

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Foul weather, from ice, snow and below-freezing temperatures to downpours and excessive heat, has adversely affected NFL games since the dawn of the league more than 100 years ago. But no game in NFL history matches the weird weather at...
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Football: Learn All About the Sport Football

For Students 1st - 9th
All about football including a glossary of terms, players, rules, and strategy of American style football.
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History.com: The Nfl's First Playoff Game Was Played Indoors in a Hockey Arena

For Students 9th - 10th
On December 18, 1932, with waist-deep snow and frigid weather plaguing Chicago, the Bears moved their NFL championship game against the Portsmouth (Ohio) Spartans from Wrigley Field to the indoor arena of the city's NHL team. The...
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ESPN Internet Ventures

Espn: Unitas Surprised Them All

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Named ESPN's thirty second best athlete of the century, Johnny Unitas was NFL player of the year three times as a member of the Baltimore Colts. Here you can read about his career highlights.
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ESPN Internet Ventures

Espn: Sweetness Ran and Ran and Ran

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Walter Payton holds the career record for most yards rushing in the NFL; that is one of the reasons ESPN choose him as the thirty ninth ranked best athlete of the century. Here you can get a glimpse of his many career highlights.
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The Sports Network

For Students 9th - 10th
The Sports Network is a truly comprehensive sports-centered website. Covering sports throughout the world, content includes the latest headlines and scores, as well as focused looks at all major (and minor) professional sports, college...
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Paul Munsey & Cory Suppes

Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome

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Unearth all the information you want to know about the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome, home of the Minnesota Vikings. Includes interesting facts and details about the facility and team, history of the venue, and news.
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Paul Munsey & Cory Suppes

Candlestick Park

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Identify all the information you want to know about Candlestick Park, home of the San Francisco 49ers. Includes interesting facts and details about the facility and team, history of the venue, and news.
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Paul Munsey & Cory Suppes

Lambeau Field

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Identify all the information you want to know about Lambeau Field, home of the Green Bay Packers. Includes interesting facts and details about the facility and team, history of the venue, and news.
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Paul Munsey & Cory Suppes

Qwest Field

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Unearth all the information you want to know about Quest Field, home of the Seattle Seahawks. Includes interesting facts and details about the facility and team, history of the venue, and news.
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Scholastic

Scholastic News: A Super Bowl Classic

For Students 4th - 9th
An ecxiting account of Superbowl 51, when the New England Patriots overcame the Atlanta Falcons in overtime.
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ESPN Internet Ventures

Espn: Brown Was Hard to Bring Down

For Students 9th - 10th
Showcases the career of legendary running back, Jim Brown, who after playing nine record breaking seasons for the Cleveland Browns went on to devote his time to a movie career and race relations.
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Encyclopedia Britannica

Encyclopedia Britannica: Alan Page

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This entry from Encyclopedia Britannica features Alan Page, an American gridiron football player who in 1971 became the first defensive player to win the Most Valuable Player award of the National Football League (NFL). He was inducted...
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Encyclopedia Britannica

Encyclopedia Britannica: Emlen Tunnell

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This entry from Encyclopedia Britannica features Emlen Tunnell, an American gridiron football player who in 1967 became the first African American to be enshrined in the Pro Football Hall of Fame. His career stretched from 1948 through...
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Encyclopedia Britannica

Encyclopedia Britannica: Gale Sayers

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This entry from Encyclopedia Britannica features Gale Sayers, an American gridiron football player who in 1977 became the youngest player ever voted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Though knee injuries shortened his career, Sayers...
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Encyclopedia Britannica

Encyclopedia Britannica: Reggie White

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This entry from Encyclopedia Britannica features Reggie White, an American professional gridiron football player who was one of the most dominant defensive lineman in the history of the sport. In his 15-year National Football League...

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