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A Brief History of the Pottstown Firebirds Football Team

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12 Defunct Football Leagues: A Quick Guide

The National Football League (NFL) was formed in 1920 as the American Professional Football Association. It adopted its current name in 1922. It had the pro football landscape all to...

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Remember the NFL Playoff Bowl?

It is a long forgotten relic of football’s golden age. For 10 seasons, from 1960 to 1969, the National Football League (NFL) played a postseason exhibition game called the Playoff...

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7 Things About the Cleveland Browns You Might Not Know

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The World Football League’s Encouraging Start

It started with a press conference in Chicago on October 2, 1973. Some eight months later, on Wednesday, July 10, 1974, the World Football League (WFL) kicked off its only...

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