But Gannon is the only one to win an MVP, the only one to make four straight Pro Bowls, the only one to be a three-time All-Pro and the only one in the last quarter-century to take the Raiders back to a Super Bowl. No one could have expected that when...

"I don't pull punches in the book. Yes I inhaled and yes I had sex with that girl. Al Davis? I can tell you this. I guarantee the devil was holding his hand when he died." YOU CAN'T TAKE IT WITH YOU: Legendary NFL placekicker Morten Andersen talking...

Did you know that Eli Manning of the Giants is the only Super Bowl-winning quarterback to have worn No. 10? Only one losing quarterback has worn that number — Fran Tarkenton. He lost the big game three times, and all to quarterbacks who wore No. 12 —...

Walsh and the 49ers. Jimmy Johnson and the Cowboys. Bill Parcells and the Giants. They all had great players. In many cases, multiple Hall of Fame players. In many cases, players good enough to be in the Hall but haven’t been voted in. Just as an...

Having said that, Simms was one of the first passers to throw for over 4,000 yards in a single season and, like Ken Stabler, played in a golden age of the NFL when teams in his conference (Redskins, Eagles, Bears, 49ers and Vikings) all boasted...

He helped Dallas return to Super Sunday, but the Cowboys lost, 21-17, to Pittsburgh in Super Bowl X. After getting close to the Super Bowl in the early and mid 1970s, Oakland finally returned to the big game to face Minnesota in Super Bowl XI at the...