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  Buccaneers - Player - Simeon Rice
His 121 career sacks rank second in the NFL among active players while his average of 11.0 sacks per year ranks second among active players that have played at least three seasons...
Spent his first five NFL seasons (1996-2000) with the Arizona Cardinals and led Arizona in sacks in four of five seasons...
Was a first round draft pick (third overall) by the Cardinals in 1996, posting one of the finest rookie seasons by a defensive end in NFL history...
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During the 1994 and 2005 seasons when Christmas fell on a Sunday, the NFL flipped their normal schedule for that weekend, having the normal slate (less the Sunday night contest) of Sunday games on Saturday (Christmas Eve day).
In 1999, the NFL moved the first week of the season one week later due to the conflict with January 1, 2000.
For the 2004 season, the NFL´s salary cap was $80.582 million, an increase of $5.5 million from 2003.
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In 1997, Stubblefield was named NFL Defensive Player of the Year and was selected to his third Pro Bowl after recording a career-high 15 sacks along with 65 tackles for the 49ers.
Prior to his appointment with the Fire, Andrus spent three seasons in the NFL with the Tennessee Oilers-Titans as offensive assistant from 1997-98 and as the quarterbacks coach in 1999.
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 NFL Draft: 1974 Steelers the model - April 22, 2004
Perhaps that should be remembered as the NFL gears up for another draft and the mega-analysis that accompanies it: The only draft class in league history to yield four Hall of Famers was judged at the time as ordinary.
Swann and Stallworth, two of the best big-game receivers in NFL history, were judged by some teams to be too slow; the Steelers retested both and got faster times.
The Steelers were on such a roll in 1974, their luck didn’t run out when the 17-round draft ended.
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The NFL's greatest spurt in popularity came in the 1960s and 1970s, after the 1958 NFL championship game which went into overtime, and with the merger of the rival American Football League (1960-1969) which introduced major on- and off-the-field innovations that were eventually adopted by the NFL.
The NFL season begins with most teams playing four "pre-season" exhibition games from early August through early September; the Pro Football Hall of Fame Game and American Bowl don't count towards the normal allottment of four games and therefore the four teams playing in those games play five exhibition games.
For the 2004 season, the NFL's salary cap was $ 80.582 million, an increase of $5.5 million from 2003.
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 Member - Pro Football Hall of Fame
Lambert was the NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year in 1974.
His impressive résumé also includes the fact that he was the NFL Defensive Player of the Year in 1976.
He eventually was forced to retire at the end of the season.
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 Mike Huss: Is There Room for One More on the Wagon?
The Cardinals won their first four games of the 1974 NFL season.
It was noteworthy because that team, better known as "The Big Red", was 4-9-1 in each of their previous three seasons and whose owner was not highly regarded around NFL circles.
This is highly irregular for a franchise that has been losing one less game then its previous season, for the past four years and whose owner is not highly regarded around NFL circles.
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 NFL 1974 Football Season Archives
The Road To The 1974 Super Bowl: Statistical projections on which teams will make the playoffs, team playoff seedings and which team is most likely to WIN this year's SUPER BOWL.
1974 NFL Team Rankings: Computer ranking of all the teams in the NFL based on performance AND strength of schedule and more...
1974 NFL Weekly Matchups: Team matchups, computer predications and results of (scheduled games) for the season from the first game of the regular season through the playoffs.
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 ESPN.com - NFL - Steelers, Saints top season's surprises   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
Cowher is in his ninth season with the Steelers -- only Minnesota's Dennis Green has been with the same team for as long -- and has compiled a tidy 87-60 record.
As the NFL reaches the season's midpoint, the Steelers, a lowly 6-10 a year ago, are one of the more remarkable stories.
It is indicative of this squirrelly NFL season that the Ravens are 5-4 and alive in the playoff hunt despite going five games without a touchdown.
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 History: NFL Football - St. Louis Rams
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With completion of the merger of the NFL and AFL, the Rams join San Francisco, Atlanta and New Orleans in the Western Division of the National Conference of the new 26-team National Football League.
NFL owners approve team's relocation effort with 23-6-1 vote, April 12, bringing NFL football back to St. Louis after eight- year absence.
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In 1970 the Patriots became a member of the NFL pursuant to the merger of the AFL and NFL that had been agreed to three years earlier, but their first experience therein was anything but pleasant as they finished 2-12 and in sole possession of the newly-merged league's worst record.
Optimism was high entering the 1992 season, but rumors of a move to St. Louis were circulating and the team finished 2-14.
Bledsoe came back later in the season and won four in a row to end the season at 5-11, including a dramatic overtime win in the final week to knock the Dolphins out of the playoffs.
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 Member - Pro Football Hall of Fame
It took the 6-3, 215-pound Louisiana Tech graduate a few seasons to adjust to the pro game but once he did, he became the dominant quarterback of the NFL and led the Pittsburgh Steelers to eight AFC Central championships, and an unprecedented four Super Bowl titles in a six-year period from 1974 to 1979.
In the 1974 AFC Championship Game against Oakland, his fourth-quarter touchdown pass to Lynn Swann proved to be the winning score in a 24-7 victory.
Bradshaw, who was named the NFL’s Most Valuable Player by the Associated Press and others in 1978, was also named All-Pro and All-AFC that year.
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 NFL Odds - NFL Betting Odds and NFL Lines
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 70's Salary Cap
Not only is Cindrich one of the leading agents for NFL players, but he also became the foremost authority among them on unrestricted free agency when it was first introduced in 1993.
He grew up here, wrestled and played football at Pitt and played in the NFL in the 1970s with Houston and New England, so he is an expert not only on active NFL players but also the Super Bowl Steelers of the 1970s.
The NFL salary cap stands at $51.5 million for the entire 53-man roster and injured players.
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 Minnesota Vikings Tickets - Vikings Tickets - Vikings Schedule
Originally, the ownership group was to have a team in the American Football League, but withdrew from the AFL and agreed to join the NFL as a 1961 expansion team.
After Steckel's dismal fist season, he was fired and on December 18, 1984, Bud Grant was re-hired as the head coach of the Vikings.
At the conclusion of the 2005-06 season, Tice was fired and the Vikings hired the Philadelphia Eagles offensive coordinator, Brad Childress.
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 Packers.com » News » Press Releases » November 4, 2002: Countdown To Monday Night Football
The 16-year NFL veteran is coming out of retirement to help the Dolphins in their quest to end an 18-year Super Bowl drought.
Along with Favre, a key reason why the Packers are tied for the NFL's best record with San Diego and lead the NFC North is their NFL-best plus-12 turnover ratio.
MONDAY NIGHT MINUTIA: Wannstedt was a 15th -round draft choice of the Packers in the 1974 NFL Draft as a tackle from Pittsburgh.
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 NFL Football Season Stats History
Here we provide historical data on each NFL season.
For each year you will find team stats for game scores, season history, games played, win / loss records, winning percentages, total points scored for each team, total points scored against for each team, team standings, yearly playoff tree / results, divisional champions and the eventual Superbowl champion.
For each year you can also find league leading player stats for rushing yards, rushes, rushing touchdowns (TDs), receptions, receiving yardage, receiving touchdowns (TDs), yards from scrimmage, rush / receive touchdowns (TDs), pass attempts, completions, passing yards, passing touchdowns (TDs), yards per pass and more.
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 Wildcats in the NFL
A dash after a year, e.g.,'96-, indicates the player is on a current, regular season, 53-man roster (practice squad does not qualify for inclusion).
In 1974 Mack Herron set a league record for combined offensive yardage 2,444, while playing for the New England Patriots.
This roster was verified against The Official NFL Encyclopedia through the 1985 NFL season.
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 The Greatest NFL Teams of the 1970's: Miami Dolphins
The Miami Dolphins of the 1970's had the Greatest Season and one of the Best teams in the NFL in the 1970's.
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 NFL Records
Green Bay, 1935-36, 1940-43, 1946-47, 1955, 1972, 1974
Green Bay (6) vs. Detroit (5), Sept. 29, 1974
Detroit (4) vs. Green Bay (4), Sept. 29, 1974
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 Nfl Helmet
The first is a prototype supposedly considered by the team during it's inception in the late 60s.
The second was a change proposed around 1974.
There has been speculation that the Bengals are headed for a change, but the team claims that this helmet...
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 AllSports' NFL News - 1974: Rams face Redskins in Playoffs   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
The Los Angeles Rams met the Washington Redskins in the first round of the 1974 playoffs.
James Harris took over for John Hadl as the Ram QB in the fourth week of the season on his way to becoming the NFC's number two ranked passer.
Five times in the 1974 season, Sonny brought the Redskins from behind to win in the fourth quarter, can he do it again?
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 Cleveland Browns - News Room - NFL Europe Season Half Complete   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
Browns TE Chad Mustard recorded two receptions for 34 yards and also appeared on special teams as Rhein defeated Frankfurt, 14-7, in NFL Europe Week Five action last weekend.
Pearson recorded six solo tackles and also broke up a pass in the game.
Browns WR Dimitrius Breedlove has 1 reception for 5 yards on the season for first place Barcelona.
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 NFL Regular Season Games
1974- Raiders 27 vs Cowboys 23 - MNF; George Blanda throws final TD pass of his career at age 46 (EX/EX- upgrade)
1974- Raiders 28 vs Dolphins 26- AFC Playoff; Stabler to Stone Hands Clarence Davis in waning seconds of playoff thriller (Lindsay Nelson radio call; muffled sound)
1974- Vikings 14 vs Rams 10- NFC Championship; Dave Osborn (20-76, TD) and Chuck Foreman (22-80) lead Vikes to Super Bowl
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