Category: Football Biographies

Recognizing excellence.

A graphic for a blog post on the life and times of NFL referee Jim Tunney.

Jim Tunney: A Referee’s Life on the Gridiron

Catch Game

Jim Tunney: A Referee’s Life on the Gridiron

Photo of Walt Garrison with Dallas Cowboys Jersey

A Tribute to Walt Garrison

Dallas Cowboys

A Tribute to Walt Garrison

Don Shula Miami Dolphins head coach.

Don Shula as Miami Dolphins Coach

1972 Miami Dolphins

Don Shula as Miami Dolphins Coach

Don Shula Colts Head Coach

Don Shula Colts Head Coach

1968 Baltimore Colts

Don Shula Colts Head Coach

From playing quarterback for the Purdue Boilermakers to winning Super Bowl I and IV with the Kansas City Chiefs, Len Dawson had a legendary career.

Chiefs Legend Len Dawson

1957 NFL Draft

Chiefs Legend Len Dawson

Al Denson shares about growing up with "Bullet" Bob Hayes and playing for legendary Florida A&M coach Jake Gaither.

HBCU and AFL Legend Al Denson

"Bullet" Bob Hayes

HBCU and AFL Legend Al Denson

Bill Butler of the NFL Packers, Cowboys, Steelers, and Vikings

Bill Butler

Bill Butler of the NFL Packers, Cowboys, Steelers, and Vikings

Dave Wilcox, a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame, shares stories from his college and NFL career.

Dave Wilcox – 49ers Linebacker

1958 nfl championship

Dave Wilcox – 49ers Linebacker

Hugh McElhenny tells the story of playing for the San Francisco 49ers Million Dollar Backfield and how he got the nickname "The King".

“The King” of The 49ers Million Dollar Backfield

1952 NFL Draft

“The King” of The 49ers Million Dollar Backfield