Football Stories
Fred Jackson Went From 5’6″ Third-Stringer to Racking Up 8,643 Yards in the NFL
Once upon a time, Fred Jackson was an undersized third-stringer fighting for a chance. This is the wild story of how he became an NFL running back.
D3 Football Players Who Made it to The NFL
While most NFL players come from Division 1 NCCA football programs, there’s been a handful who’ve defied the odds.
Ranking the Best Rookie Seasons in NFL History
From Randy Moss’ sensational rookie season to Ben Roethlisberger’s sheer brilliance as a rookie signal-caller, there is no shortage of players who made an impact in their first season in the league.
The Best 7th Round Draft Picks in NFL History
While the hype surrounds the top draft picks, hidden gems can fall to the later rounds. Here are the best 7th round picks in NFL history.
The Best Underdog Stories in NFL History
From famous names like Kurt Warner to lesser-known players like J.J. Taylor, these are the best underdog stories in NFL history.
Fred Jackson Went From 5’6″ Third-Stringer to Racking Up 8,643 Yards in the NFL
Once upon a time, Fred Jackson was an undersized third-stringer fighting for a chance. This is the wild story of how he became an NFL running back.
D3 Football Players Who Made it to The NFL
While most NFL players come from Division 1 NCCA football programs, there’s been a handful who’ve defied the odds.
Ranking the Best Rookie Seasons in NFL History
From Randy Moss’ sensational rookie season to Ben Roethlisberger’s sheer brilliance as a rookie signal-caller, there is no shortage of players who made an impact in their first season in the league.
The Best 7th Round Draft Picks in NFL History
While the hype surrounds the top draft picks, hidden gems can fall to the later rounds. Here are the best 7th round picks in NFL history.
The Best Underdog Stories in NFL History
From famous names like Kurt Warner to lesser-known players like J.J. Taylor, these are the best underdog stories in NFL history.
Santee Marshall: From Cameraman to Walk-On to Division I Football Scholarship
Santee Marshall is not your average Division I football player. The 5’10” running back has taken an unconventional road to become a playmaker for head coach Deion Sanders’ offense.
Darious Williams: From D3 Football to Super Bowl Champ & 39 Million Dollar Man
How an unranked prospect climbed from football obscurity to the biggest stage in the sport.
43 Most Inspirational Football Quotes of All-Time
It’s a punishing contact sport requiring strength – both physical and mental – to succeed. From pee-wee football to the NFL, any player will tell you there’s always more to learn.
7 Shows Like ‘All American’ That You Need to Watch
It’s a story of two worlds colliding, putting friendships and family ties to the ultimate test. Here are 7 shows like All American.
The 5 Best Running Backs in NFL History
In an era of backfield committees, every-down workhorse backs seem to be a relic of the past. Here are the best running backs of all time.
5 Movies to Watch If You Like ‘American Underdog’
The film’s theme is echoed in Warner’s Hall of Fame induction speech: “Even when life doesn’t give you what you want, you never stop believing.”
The Best Undrafted NFL Players Who Overcame the Odds
Yet of everyone who has played a snap in an NFL game, less than 0.9% entered the league as undrafted free agents.
How a Small-School D3 Quarterback Made His Team a National Powerhouse
With a student body enrollment of under 3,000, Muhlenberg College football has been revitalized thanks to quarterback Michael Hnatkowsky.
The Shortest NFL Players: Now & Throughout Football History
Football is a game of strength. But at the sport’s highest level, athleticism comes in all shapes and sizes.
Dawson Knox: From College Walk-On to Top-10 NFL Tight End
Dawson Knox went from college walk-on to a top-10 NFL tight end. But the journey wasn’t easy. He bet on himself every step of the way.