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by LeonardRachiele
Sat May 24, 2025 6:23 pm
Forum: Football Talk
Topic: Games with deceptive final scores
Replies: 52
Views: 43669

Re: Games with deceptive final scores

1964 Oilers at Buffalo with George Blanda completing 37 of 68 passes for 393 yards. This was a record in attempts and completion that lasted 20 years. Final Bills 24 Oilers 10. 1977 Vikings at Packers. Walter Peyton gain 275 yards for an NFL game record. Minnesota's only score was on a blocked punt....
by LeonardRachiele
Wed May 07, 2025 11:55 am
Forum: Football Talk
Topic: 2024 Week 18 Denver at Kansas City;Broncos won 38-0
Replies: 3
Views: 671

2024 Week 18 Denver at Kansas City;Broncos won 38-0

The Chiefs weren't just coasting in week 18; they laid down and played dead. Denver had 429 total yards to just 98 yards for the Chiefs; Denver held the ball for 42 minutes; recorded five sacks for 25 yards in losses and yielded none; had 29 first downs while the Chiefs got just five. There were no ...
by LeonardRachiele
Sun May 04, 2025 5:55 pm
Forum: Football Talk
Topic: Are any of you New York Giants historians?
Replies: 2
Views: 5228

Re: Are any of you New York Giants historians?

Yes during the Glory Years 1956-1963 plus 1964, the 2-10-2 years
by LeonardRachiele
Tue Apr 15, 2025 7:15 pm
Forum: Football Talk
Topic: Steelers Week 12 1963 Vs Eagles Part II
Replies: 0
Views: 16541

Steelers Week 12 1963 Vs Eagles Part II

At Forbes Field in Pittsburgh The Steelers put on a great time chewing drive. Midway through the second quarter Lou Michaels booted a 10 yard field goal, giving Pittsburgh a 3 to 0 lead. The last four minutes of the first half were a Pittsburgh nightmare. Ed Brown threw the first of his four interce...
by LeonardRachiele
Sat Apr 05, 2025 11:52 am
Forum: Football Talk
Topic: 1963 Steelers 20-20 Tie With Eagles Week 12 Set 1
Replies: 0
Views: 20125

1963 Steelers 20-20 Tie With Eagles Week 12 Set 1

The Steelers came in at 6-3-2. After going 2-2-1 in the first five games, the Philadelphia Eagles lost six consecutive games and were 2-8-1 before game 12. Statistics Summary The Steelers gained 374 yards and the Eagles 221 yards. Pittsburgh threw four interceptions and lost a fumble. The Birds thre...
by LeonardRachiele
Thu Mar 20, 2025 8:46 pm
Forum: Football Talk
Topic: 1963 Steelers Vs Eagles Week 1-1st of 2 ties
Replies: 0
Views: 13010

1963 Steelers Vs Eagles Week 1-1st of 2 ties

In three quarters at Franklin Field, the Philadelphia Eagles led the Pittsburgh Steelers 14 to 6. Sonny Jurgensen threw a touchdown passes of 13 yards to Tommy MacDonald and six yards to Ralph Smith. Pittsburgh stayed close with Lou Michaels kicking field goals of 50 and 38 yards. Early in the fourt...
by LeonardRachiele
Thu Mar 06, 2025 2:35 pm
Forum: Football Talk
Topic: 1965 Week 4 Browns, Steelers, Redskins, Cardinals
Replies: 0
Views: 13134

1965 Week 4 Browns, Steelers, Redskins, Cardinals

On Saturday Night October 9, the Cleveland Browns with a last minute touchdown pass from Frank Ryan to Gary Collins defeated the Pittsburgh Steelers 24 to 19. This obscured fine performances from two Steelers. Dick Hoak carried 15 times for 107 yards and scored touchdowns runs of 14, 44, and four ya...
by LeonardRachiele
Thu Feb 13, 2025 1:56 pm
Forum: Football Talk
Topic: Eagles Defeat Kansas City 40 to 22
Replies: 2
Views: 6709

Eagles Defeat Kansas City 40 to 22

Like folks have said, It is not a surprise that the Eagles won. Yet very few expected the game to be this easy. The Eagles just have a monster defense. I think the big series was after the Brian Cook interception at the Chiefs' eight yard line. That was in the second quarter with Philadelphia leadin...
by LeonardRachiele
Mon Feb 03, 2025 10:12 pm
Forum: Football Talk
Topic: Week 5 1964 Browns, Steelers, Giants, Cowboys
Replies: 0
Views: 19635

Week 5 1964 Browns, Steelers, Giants, Cowboys

On Saturday night October 10, the Steelers defeated the Cleveland Browns 23 to 7. John Henry Johnson carried 30 times for 200 yards. This set a Steeler record for most yards rushing in a game, was the year’s best performance, and the best night of his career. The next day CBS televised to Pittsburgh...
by LeonardRachiele
Fri Jan 31, 2025 2:15 pm
Forum: Football Talk
Topic: 1962 Pgh Telecast New York Giants@St Louis Cardinals
Replies: 4
Views: 12429

Re: 1962 Pgh Telecast New York Giants@St Louis Cardinals

I did watch these games. That's the only one I post. I recall some big plays but use the internet for details.