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The Blacksmith | packers past perfect
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History, Opinions, Imaginings. August 6, 2015. Here’s an excerpt from my new book available on Amazon,. The biggest and strongest man in the NFL in the late 1940s was probably Ed Neal. When starting center Jay Rhodemyre was holding out in 1949, Lambeau converted Neal to center, telling the. Round draft pick. He only played a handful of games with Chicago before injuries ended his career, but in one against Green Bay, he got even by beating on undersized Packers’ center Jay Rhodemyre all game. You are com...
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June | 2015 | packers past perfect
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History, Opinions, Imaginings. Mentored by the Best. June 30, 2015. 107 Packers played during the nine years Vince Lombardi coached in Green Bay. Two of those men, Bob Long and Tom Brown, also played for Vince in 1969 in Washington. 45 of the remaining 105 played for at least one other Hall of Fame coach during their NFL careers. Three of those 45 actually played for more than one other Hall of Fame coach. Center Bill Curry played two years with Lombardi, three with Don Shula and one-half season with Sid...
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Salute to a Trio of Icons | packers past perfect
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History, Opinions, Imaginings. Salute to a Trio of Icons. August 16, 2015. Wolf gave a brief, classy acceptance speech in Canton, as is his wont, but no one is likely to top the conciseness of Curly Lambeau’s induction speech as part of the charter class of inductees in 1963:. Text adapted from my book, Green Bay Gold). Custom cards in 1894 Mayo Cut Plug style; Lambeau is colorized. It’s All that Kid’s Fault. Training Camp Stories, 1961 →. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here.
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maxymuk | packers past perfect
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History, Opinions, Imaginings. Packers Top Rookie: 2009. November 3, 2016. October 27, 2016. 2009 was perhaps Ted Thompson’s best draft class. The Packers had the ninth overall pick and then traded a second rounder and two thirds to New England for the 26. Custom cards in 1961 Fleer style. Hutson Fakes Them Out Again. November 1, 2016. October 27, 2016. Reported that a anonymous Bear coach suspiciously wondered after a Green Bay personnel move, That’s queer business asking waivers in midseason on a guy w...
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About | packers past perfect
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History, Opinions, Imaginings. John Maxymuk’s football books:. Green Bay Gold: Assembling the Packers’ All-Time Two-Platoon 53-Man Roster. NFL Head Coaches: A Biographical Dictionary. Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 2012. Game Changers: The Greatest Plays in New York Giants History. Chicago: Triumph Books, 2010. Chicago: Triumph Books, 2009. Steelers Facts and Trivia: Milled and Molded Hard-Hat Stumpers. Philadelphia: Camino Books, 2009. The 50 Greatest Plays in New York Giants Football History. You are commen...
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Michaels and Michaels | packers past perfect
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History, Opinions, Imaginings. August 2, 2015. The NFL playing careers of the talented rough-and-tumble Michaels’ brothers from Swoyersford, Pennsylvania were bookended by two seasons in Green Bay, one by each brother. The Michaels brothers careers spanned 21 years from 1951-71 and they began and ended that time in Green Bay on teams that finished 3-9 and 4-8-2 respectively. Wild Mustangs →. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:.
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History, Opinions, Imaginings. October 18, 2016. October 13, 2016. Three renowned Packers share October 18 as their birthdays: Forrest Gregg in 1933, Boyd Dowler in 1937 and Jim Carter in 1948. Here’s what Vince Lombardi said of Forrest Gregg in. Forrest received All-Pro recognition in each of the nine seasons that Vince Lombardi coached the team, and, with Boyd Dowler, is one of just two players to play in every game Lombardi coached in Green Bay. An Unlikely Monday Night Football Comeback. On October 1...
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Wild Mustangs | packers past perfect
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History, Opinions, Imaginings. August 4, 2015. When Chris Banjo joined the Packers in 2013, he was the first player from Southern Methodist to play for Green Bay in more than a quarter of a century, since replacement players Putt Choate, Perry Hartnett and Don King in the 1987 strike season. However, there was a stretch in the 1950s and 1960s when the Dallas university sent several players to City Stadium, including a few All Pros. Custom Card Notes: Forester and Walker are 1953 Bowman style; Walker is c...