In 1929, Ohio State hosted Iowa in a hard fought classic duel that saw the Buckeyes pull out a narrow 7-6 win. This month’s calendar features cover art from that day’s game program. Football Weblog’s monthly calendar comes in two …
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2016 NFL Wallet Schedule
In 2014, I published a printable NFL wallet schedule in PDF format. It worked well. Every regular season game fit neatly on a standard 2” x 3-½” business card. But, although it was handy as a quick reference, it was …
July 2016 Football Calendar
In 2014, Facebook released a map that identified the NFL team that received the most “Likes” for each U.S. county. It’s a colorful and interesting diagram, so I decided to feature it in this month’s football calendar. The thing I …
Most Notable NFL Games for Each Franchise on YouTube
In 2015, the NFL launched its official channel on YouTube (YouTube.com/NFL). The channel showcases game previews, in-game highlights, post-game recaps, as well as news clips, analysis, fantasy football advice, and more. On May 12th the NFL and YouTube announced a …
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June 2016 Football Calendar
Modern football can be vicious. Common injuries include strains, sprains, tears, contusions, separations, dislocations, and concussions. But we’ve come a long way since the killing fields-era of early American football. Football in the early 1900s was lethally brutal. In 1904 …
Free NFL Stuff for Kids
The NFL recently launched the NFL Newborn Fan Club. Don’t let the name fool you however. It’s not just for newborns. Kids born since January 1, 2012, are currently eligible to join. You can even enroll your child if you …
One Page 2016 NFL Schedule
On April 14th, the NFL released its official game schedule – all 19 pages worth. The NFL does a great job presenting information if you’re searching for games being “tri-cast” on CBS/NBC, NFL Network, and Twitter, but I’ll take my …
May 2016 Football Calendar
When I was young, back when rocks were still soft, my best friend, Jack, received the most awesomest present a 10-year-old boy could receive. It was a Tudor electric football game featuring the Minnesota Vikings and Kansas City Chiefs in …
April 2016 Football Calendar
The birds are singing, the cold winter weather is behind us, and the warm sun and rain showers are greening up the lawns and making the trees bud. As Kip Dynamite would say, “that’s pretty cool I guess”. But if …
Wishes for a Joyous Easter!
Wishing all of you a Joyous and Blessed Easter! ~Randy
Official 2015 NFL Statistics Book
Last Thursday, the NFL released its incredible 67-page Official 2015 NFL Statistics book. I love it! It’s a huge compilation of stats ranging from rushing, passing, and receiving, to interceptions, punt returns, and field goals. Whatever NFL stat you’re looking …
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Football Weblog Moonshot: March 2016 Update
In December of 2014, Football Weblog eclipsed 15,000 all-time views. I acknowledged that landmark number with a fun, little John F. Kennedy-like post proclaiming that Football Weblog is shooting for the moon. The post included an image showing a rocket …
Football Weblog: Three Seasons of Epic Fun
Three years ago on this date – March 15, 2013 – I published my first Football Weblog post. To mark the anniversary, I’ve created a short video. For those of you that frequent Football Weblog, the video is a celebration. …
NFL Regional Combines
The NFL has a system in place for teams to take a closer look at young athletes hoping to find their way into the league. The first and biggest event is the Scouting Combine. More than 300 prospects were invited …