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	National Football League - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		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 next year 1969, another American Football League team, the Buffalo Bills were the first professional football team of the modern era to begin the season with a fl, James Harris as their starting quarterback.
		The 1958 NFL championship in New York -- considered by many to be the most-important game in the rise of the NFL -- drew record TV viewership and made national celebrities out of Unitas and his Baltimore Colts teammates.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/National_Football_League (4251 words)

	Super Bowl - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The Super Bowl is the championship game of the National Football League, the pinnacle of American football.
		An AFL-NFL Championship Game was first played after the 1966 football season on January 15, 1967, between the champions of the American Football League and the NFL.
		The game was a result of the merger agreement between the two leagues that took full effect for the 1970 season.
	www.hackettstown.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Super_Bowl (1252 words)

	National Football League - LearnThis.Info Enclyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The league's current makeup and geographic expanse, as well as its style of play, rules, media coverage, playoffs and championship games, were enhanced by its merger with a rival league, the American Football League, effective with the 1970 season.
		This game was seen by many through out the country and is credited with increasing the popularity of pro football in the late 1950s and early 1960s.
		Then, in 1970, the NFL began playing games on Monday night, thus a unique partnership between the NFL and ABC was launched, and the Monday Night Football franchise was born.
	encyclopedia.learnthis.info /n/na/national_football_league.html (1729 words)

	Professional American football championship games - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		For example, in 1921, the Buffalo All-Americans disputed the Chicago Staleys' title, and in 1925, the Pottsville Maroons claimed the championship was theirs, not the Chicago Cardinals'.
		The APFA had no championship games before it changed its name to the NFL in 1922.
		Thus, 1933 was the year of the first professional football championship game in the United States.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Professional_American_football_championship_games (1499 words)

	American Football League -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The AFL also adopted the first-ever cooperative television plan for professional football, in which the league office negotiated an ABC-TV contract, the proceeds of which were divided equally among member clubs.
		The American Football League took advantage of the burgeoning popularity of football by locating teams in major cities that lacked NFL franchises, and by using the growing power of televised football games (bolstered with the help of major network contracts, first with ABC and later with NBC).
		Further, the league championships were evenly divided: five were won by Western Division teams, five by the Eastern Division; and of the original eight teams, all but two won at least one AFL title, and only one did not make the playoffs at some time during the league's ten-year existence.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/a/am/american_football_league.htm (2213 words)

	Lukol.com - Games - Play-By-Mail
		A wrestling game, which allows the player to create and manage a professional wrestler.
		Football game where every week each teams plays a minimum of 4 matches.
		Historical roleplaying game set during the reign of Queen Elizabeth where social standing is of utmost importance.
	www.lukol.com /Top/Games/Play-By-Mail (150 words)

	All About Super Bowl (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The Super Bowl is the championship game of professional American football.
		It is the championship game of the National Football League, and is the most important American football competition.
		The game was called the "All-America Football Conference Championship Game", the "American Football League Championship Game" or the "NFL Championship Game", depending on the league playing it.
	www.allabout-superbowl.com (368 words)

	Professional Football Researchers Association- Pro Football History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The game was played after the close of the NFL season and under the rules of the period it is certainly questionable that NFL jurisdiction should have extended beyond the playing date, December 6, 1925.
		In both 1920 and 1921 (when the league was called the American Professional Football Association), the championship races ended in dispute, partly because of disagreement as to what games to count and partly because no firm decision had been reached as to when to stop playing.
		The last two games scheduled by the Chicago Cardinals at the end of the 1925 season were initiated by Chris O'Brien, not to secure the championship itself, but to set up a potentially profitable game with Red Grange and the Chicago Bears.
	www.footballresearch.com /articles/frpage.cfm?topic=potts-25 (7240 words)

	Don Floyd - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Don Floyd (born 1938) was an American college and professional football player.
		He was a draft choice of the American Football League's Houston Oilers in 1960, the league's first year, and was selected as a defensive end on the American Football League All-Star team in 1961, 1962 and 1963.
		He played in four American Football League Championships, helping the Oilers win the league's first two titles in 1960 and 1961.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Don_Floyd (169 words)

	Search for Professional Football Championship Games - WordIQ.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Professional American football championship games Below is a list of professional football championship games in the United States, involving: the
		The Professional Football Researchers Association (PFRA) is dedicated to preserving the complete history of professional football, including the players, teams, leagues, games, stories and memorable moments that have made the game great.
		An AFL-NFL World Championship Game was first played after the 1966 football season, in January 1967, between the champions of the American Football League and the NFL.
	www.wordiq.com /web/professional+football+championship+games.html (589 words)

	Indianapolis Colts (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		In the early 1960s the Colts continued as an elite NFL team although they lost the professional football championship gamesNFL championship game/ in 1964 to the Cleveland Browns, 27-0.
		The result of the game was one of the greatest upsets in sports history as Joe Namath and Matt Snell led the American Football League champion New York JetsJets to a professional football championship gamesWorld Championship/ over the NFL's Colts, 16-7.
		In the AFC Championship game, they were defeated 24-14 by the eventual Super Bowl champions, the New England Patriots; the defeat prevented Tony Dungy from becoming the first African American/ head coach ever to lead a team to the Super Bowl.
	www.infothis.com /find/Indianapolis_Colts (960 words)

	Texans and Chiefs
		During his 8 professional seasons, Haynes carried the ball 1,036 times for 4,630 yards, a 4.5 average; caught 287 passes for 3,535 yards, a 12.3 average, and 20 touchdowns; returned 85 punts for 875 yards, a 10.3 average, and 1 touchdown; and ran back 121 kickoffs for 3,025 yards, a 25.0 average, and 1 touchdown.
		He was an American Football League All-Star in 1961, '62, '64, '65 and '66 and was the only player to start two World Championship games at two different positions.
		In the fourth World Championship Game, Taylor caught a short pass in the flat, turned upfield and stiff-armed his way to a 46-yard touchdown in the Chiefs 23-7 crushing of Minnesota.
	www.conigliofamily.com /TexansChiefs.htm (2764 words)

	Articles - Super Bowl (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		One of the conditions of the agreement was that the winners of each league's championship game would meet in a contest to determine the so-called world champion of football.
		The name was feasible because postseason college football games had long been known as "bowl games" (The term originates with the Rose Bowl game, which was in turn named for the bowl-shaped stadium in which it is played).
		And the last time the Los Angeles area hosted the game was Super Bowl XXVII in 1993; the area is currently not considered a possible venue after the league's two teams vacated the city in 1995: the Raiders moved back to Oakland, California and the Rams moved to St.
	www.gaple.com /articles/Super_Bowl (2282 words)

	Houston Oilers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		He went on to become the oldest quarterback to start a title game, and the oldest pro football player, with the longest career, 26 years.
		One of quarterback George Blanda’s main targets, Hennigan was the first professional football player to catch more than a hundred passes in a single season (101 in 1964) and to twice gain over 1,500 yards in pass receiving (1961 and 1964).
		That thriller for the AFL crown was the league's longest game, a double-overtime contest won by the Dallas Texans, 20-17.
	www.conigliofamily.com /Oilers.htm (1994 words)

	Football video games vie for championship - Games - MSNBC.com
		Establishing a solid running game is important in the NFL and it should be here, too.
		While last year's Madden game reinvented offensive play with playmaker controls, this year's version shifts the focus to the defensive side of the ball with great success.
		Both games do a great job of recreating the thrill of professional football, but I'll have to give the edge to "NFL 2K5" for its lower price and superior graphics and presentation.
	msnbc.msn.com /id/5801225 (897 words)

	FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP GAMES SEEN THROUGHOUT THE WORLD (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Americans watch soccer championship games, as well as significant golf and tennis matches, just as various parts of the world watch as football championships are decided in the United States.
		The important game is the one you are involved with called “the game of life.” It is not for tomorrow’s sports pages.
		He is the writer of more than 1600 columns and widely known as a motivator utilizing enjoyment of life and just plain fun and laughter while speaking to high school, university and professional sports teams as well as to business and professional groups of all kinds.
	www.assistnews.net /Stories/s05010052.htm (712 words)

	Buy Tennessee Titans Tickets (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		They lost to the Dallas Texans in the classic 1962 double-overtime AFL championship game, at the time the longest, and still one of the best professional football championship games ever played.
		In 1978, the Oilers' fortunes changed when they drafted University of Texas football star Earl Campbell, who was both Rookie of the Year and MVP that year and led the Oilers to their first NFL playoff appearance.
		This game qualifies as one of the greatest games in NFL history and became known as the "Music City Miracle".
	www.buynfltickets.com /titans.html (900 words)

	Tennessee Titans Tickets NFL Football Ticket - Cheap Tennessee Titans Tickets Broker
		The Oilers won the AFL Eastern Division title again in 1967, then became the first professional football team to play in a domed stadium, when they moved into Houston's Astrodome for the 1968 season.
		The Oilers rejected Vanderbilt Stadium and played their home games at the Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium while waiting for their new stadium to be finished in their permanent home city, Nashville.
		The Titans made the 2003 playoffs, winning their first-round game over the Baltimore Ravens and losing in the AFC semifinals to the New England Patriots.
	www.ticketspecialists.com /nfl/tennessee_titans_tickets.htm (1066 words)

	Larry Felser (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Felser covered every one of the first 37 Professional American football championship gamesSuper Bowls, until his retirement, and was an impassioned advocate for American Football League players nominated to the Pro Football Hall of Fame, for which he served on the board of selectors.
		As a Contributor, Larry Felser is a member of the American Football League Hall of Fame/.
		This was supposed to be a column about the pending rise of the New York Yankees, how they had healed themselves after their road trip into hell during which they won only three times in 12 games.
	www.infothis.com /find/Larry_Felser (189 words)

	National Women's Football Association - Women's Full-Contact Football
		The National Women's Football Association, the premiere league for women's pro football, has announced the opening of a brand new retail store.
		The National Women's Football Association is pleased to announce that the Tucson Wildfire has been accepted into the league.
		Tucson Wildfire is gearing up to entertain the Tucson community and Southern Arizona with the highest level of women's tackle football in the nation.
	www.womensfootballcentral.com (875 words)

	Professional American football championship games Online Research :: Information about Professional American football ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Professional American football championship games Online Research :: Information about Professional American football championship games
		the American Professional Football Association/ National Football League, the first professional football league;
		For example, in 1921, the Buffalo All-Americans disputed the Chicago Staleys ' title, and in 1925, the Pottsville Maroons claimed the championship was theirs, not the Chicago Cardinals '.
	in-northcarolina.com /search/Professional_American_football_championship_games.html (1483 words)

	Articles - Tennessee Titans (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		In the final game of the 1997 season, the Oilers faced the Pittsburgh Steelers in front of a "home" crowd of 50,677: a crowd estimated to be at least two-thirds Steeler fans.
		This game proved to be such an embarrassment to team owner Bud Adams that he abandoned plans to play the 1998 season in Memphis and moved that season's home schedule to Vanderbilt Stadium in Nashville.
		In 1999, Adelphia Coliseum, now known simply as The Coliseum, was completed and the newly christened Tennessee Titans were well received by their new fans in Tennessee's state capital.
	www.gaple.com /articles/Tennessee_Titans (1179 words)

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		TTR has been providing fans a forum for access to professional football, international soccer and professional and college basketball venues since 2003.
		Here is how it works: Fans log on to The Ticket Reserve (TTR) at www.ticketreserve.com and purchase a “Fan Forward,” which guarantees them the ability to purchase face-value BCS Bowl tickets should the team they select qualify for a BCS Bowl (Orange, Rose, Sugar, Fiesta).
		Through purchase of “Fan Forwards,” loyal rooters of the NFL, MLB, NBA, NCAA basketball, baseball and football, international soccer and professional tennis can guarantee themselves a seat when their teams play in the big game, and can exchange that access in a dynamic bid-ask marketplace atmosphere.
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	PROFESSIONAL AMERICAN FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP GAMES FACTS AND INFORMATION (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Professional American football championship games facts and information
		the American Professional Football Association/National_Football_League, the first professional football league;
		For example, in 1921, the Buffalo_All-Americans disputed the Chicago_Staleys' title, and in 1925, the Pottsville_Maroons claimed the championship was theirs, not the Chicago_Cardinals'.
	www.witwib.com /Professional_American_football_championship_games (855 words)

	BIGEAST.org: The Official Site of The BIG EAST Conference (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Louisville won on the road at Cincinnati, 46-22, as defensive end Elvis Dumervil (19.0 sacks) broke the conference's single-season sack record held by former SU defensive end Dwight Freeney (17.5, 2001).
		The Louisville at Cincinnati football game scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 22 on ESPNU (Noon, Eastern time) will now also be carried on ESPN in select markets.
		Media and fans can also watch archived footage of players and coaches from basketball and football media days, listen to coaches talk about their teams and future opponents on archived teleconferences, and access live stats for a number of the conference schools and sports.
	bigeast.collegesports.com (747 words)

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