More inane trivia!
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Re: More inane trivia!
by ChrisBabcock » Thu Jul 09, 2015 1:56 pm
"They both went to a college bearing their own last name."
CORRECT!
But...
by Reaser » Thu Jul 09, 2015 2:28 pm
"Harold Jackson played at Jackson State ... bonus: Head Coach at Jackson State, too."
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"They both went to a college bearing their own last name."
CORRECT!
But...
by Reaser » Thu Jul 09, 2015 2:28 pm
"Harold Jackson played at Jackson State ... bonus: Head Coach at Jackson State, too."
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Re: More inane trivia!
Interestingly, there are not players with surname Washington from Washington or Washington St., or Houston from Houston.
But in the NFL, Ken Houston played with Houston, and Joe Washington played with Washington.
But in the NFL, Ken Houston played with Houston, and Joe Washington played with Washington.
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This might be an easy one but what is the significance of this rather lengthy list of great players?
Roger Wehrli
Jim Kelly
Dan Hampton
Walter Payton
Mike Singletary
Anthony Muñoz
Ozzie Newsome
Troy Aikman
Michael Irvin
Randy White
John Elway
Barry Sanders
Derrick Thomas
Bob Griese
Dan Marino
Dwight Stephenson
John Hannah
Andre Tippett
Harry Carson
Lawrence Taylor
Ray Guy
Howie Long
Art Shell
Gene Upshaw
Mel Blount
Terry Bradshaw
Dermontti Dawson
Joe Greene
Jack Ham
Jack Lambert
John Stallworth
Lynn Swann
Dan Fouts
Kellen Winslow
Steve Largent
Jackie Slater
Jack Youngblood
Lee Roy Selmon
Elvin Bethea
Bruce Matthews
Mike Munchak
Darrell Green
Russ Grimm
Roger Wehrli
Jim Kelly
Dan Hampton
Walter Payton
Mike Singletary
Anthony Muñoz
Ozzie Newsome
Troy Aikman
Michael Irvin
Randy White
John Elway
Barry Sanders
Derrick Thomas
Bob Griese
Dan Marino
Dwight Stephenson
John Hannah
Andre Tippett
Harry Carson
Lawrence Taylor
Ray Guy
Howie Long
Art Shell
Gene Upshaw
Mel Blount
Terry Bradshaw
Dermontti Dawson
Joe Greene
Jack Ham
Jack Lambert
John Stallworth
Lynn Swann
Dan Fouts
Kellen Winslow
Steve Largent
Jackie Slater
Jack Youngblood
Lee Roy Selmon
Elvin Bethea
Bruce Matthews
Mike Munchak
Darrell Green
Russ Grimm
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Re: More inane trivia!
They're all in the Hall of Fame?ChrisBabcock wrote:This might be an easy one but what is the significance of this rather lengthy list of great players?
Roger Wehrli
Jim Kelly
Dan Hampton
Walter Payton
Mike Singletary
Anthony Muñoz
Ozzie Newsome
Troy Aikman
Michael Irvin
Randy White
John Elway
Barry Sanders
Derrick Thomas
Bob Griese
Dan Marino
Dwight Stephenson
John Hannah
Andre Tippett
Harry Carson
Lawrence Taylor
Ray Guy
Howie Long
Art Shell
Gene Upshaw
Mel Blount
Terry Bradshaw
Dermontti Dawson
Joe Greene
Jack Ham
Jack Lambert
John Stallworth
Lynn Swann
Dan Fouts
Kellen Winslow
Steve Largent
Jackie Slater
Jack Youngblood
Lee Roy Selmon
Elvin Bethea
Bruce Matthews
Mike Munchak
Darrell Green
Russ Grimm
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Also, they all started their career since the 60s and played for only one team in their careers (of course, that kind of list is incomplete, as Roger Staubach and Fred Biletnikoff, amonggst others, are absent).MatthewToy wrote:They're all in the Hall of Fame?ChrisBabcock wrote:This might be an easy one but what is the significance of this rather lengthy list of great players?
Roger Wehrli
Jim Kelly
Dan Hampton
Walter Payton
Mike Singletary
Anthony Muñoz
Ozzie Newsome
Troy Aikman
Michael Irvin
Randy White
John Elway
Barry Sanders
Derrick Thomas
Bob Griese
Dan Marino
Dwight Stephenson
John Hannah
Andre Tippett
Harry Carson
Lawrence Taylor
Ray Guy
Howie Long
Art Shell
Gene Upshaw
Mel Blount
Terry Bradshaw
Dermontti Dawson
Joe Greene
Jack Ham
Jack Lambert
John Stallworth
Lynn Swann
Dan Fouts
Kellen Winslow
Steve Largent
Jackie Slater
Jack Youngblood
Lee Roy Selmon
Elvin Bethea
Bruce Matthews
Mike Munchak
Darrell Green
Russ Grimm
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and...?They're all in the Hall of Fame?

and...?and played for only one team in their careers

(there's one more criteria)
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List of HOF'ers who played in the 80's
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bingo. HOF'ers who played for only one team and part or all of their career was in the 80s.List of HOF'ers who played in the 80's
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Set of questions termed "NFL Films Super Bowl I-XX Trivia":
1) Who viewed their fans with cynicism and indifference?
2) Who had Don Shula's third world championship in his hands?
3) Who was the nemesis of Bob Griese's running game?
4) Who was picked as a pigeon...a target to probe?
5) Who asked "Where the hell is the nose guard coming from"?
6) Who carried the ball like a loaf of bread?
1) Who viewed their fans with cynicism and indifference?
2) Who had Don Shula's third world championship in his hands?
3) Who was the nemesis of Bob Griese's running game?
4) Who was picked as a pigeon...a target to probe?
5) Who asked "Where the hell is the nose guard coming from"?
6) Who carried the ball like a loaf of bread?
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1 is the Rams. 4 is the Vikings Jackie Wallace.