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Birth of the New NFL
Larry Felser
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Description for Birth of the New NFL
paperback. An insider's view of the drama, intrigue, and machinations that gave birth to the modern-day NFL. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: WSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 21.
The year 1966 marked the birth of the National Football League as we know it, when owners in the NFL and the upstart American Football League agreed to an unprecedented merger, to take place at the start of the 1970 season. They also agreed to play, beginning at the end of the ’66 season, a game between each league’s champion—a game that came to be called The Super Bowl. The Birth of the New NFL tells the story of that historic season, leading to the game between the Green Bay Packers and the Kansas City Chiefs. It also tells the ... Read more
The year 1966 marked the birth of the National Football League as we know it, when owners in the NFL and the upstart American Football League agreed to an unprecedented merger, to take place at the start of the 1970 season. They also agreed to play, beginning at the end of the ’66 season, a game between each league’s champion—a game that came to be called The Super Bowl. The Birth of the New NFL tells the story of that historic season, leading to the game between the Green Bay Packers and the Kansas City Chiefs. It also tells the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Guilford, United States
ISBN
9781599211510
SKU
V9781599211510
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Larry Felser
Larry Felser is a former president of the Pro Football Writers of America. In 1983 he was elected to the writers’ wing of the Pro Football Hall of Fame. He reported on the Buffalo Bills from their inception through 1962 for the Buffalo Courier-Express and from 1963 through 1976 for the Buffalo News.
Reviews for Birth of the New NFL
“A riveting insight into the men and egos who created the uniquely American spectacle we call pro football.”—Tim Russert