Remembering the greatest coaches and games of the NFL glory years : an inside look at the golden age of football /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Stewart, Wayne, 1951- (Author)
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2018]
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • PART 1. THE GREATEST GAMES OF THE GLORY YEARS
  • 1. The greatest game ever played: "Good grief, I've never seen anything like that"
  • 2. The Ice Bowl: "I'm going to take a bite of my coffee"
  • 3. The "Heidi Game": A Swiss Miss takes on pro football
  • 4. Super Bowl III: "No brag, just fact"
  • PART 2. THE GREATEST COACHES OF THE GLORY YEARS
  • 5. George Halas: The bear who never hibernated
  • 6. Paul Brown: "Act like you've been there before"
  • 7. Weeb Ewbank: The short coach who stood tall
  • 8. Vince Lombardi: Dynasty builder
  • 9. Tom Landry: The man in the funny hat
  • 10. Hank Stram: Dapper mentor
  • 11. Don Shula: King of the hill
  • 12. George Allen: "He wanted to win at all costs"
  • 13. Bud Grant: "He understood every player."