Category Archives: NFL Classic

NFL Films: The Story of The 1982 St. Louis Cardinals

Posted on October 26, 2015 by Erik Schneider

Source:The Daily Review I remember the NFL’s St. Louis Cardinals pretty well, because I started watching football in the early and mid 1980s and even though the Cardinals are from St. Louis, they played in the NFC East with the … Continue reading →

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Inside the NFL: Feature On The New Orleans Saints 12/10/1987)

Posted on October 24, 2015 by Erik Schneider

Source:The Daily Review The New Orleans Saints finally not just make the playoffs in 1987, but had their first winning season as well. But several of those players that played for the 87 Saints were also there before Jim Mora … Continue reading →

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NFL Films: 1987 Minnesota Vikings- Making a Move

Posted on October 20, 2015 by Erik Schneider

Source:The Daily Review 1987 was a big season for the Minnesota Vikings for several reasons. Their first playoff appearance since 1982 and they were stuck in mediocrity from 1983-86 with 7-9 and 8-8 records. Actually their 1987 8-7 record wasn’t … Continue reading →

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NFL Films: New Orleans Saints 1983 Highlights: A Little Bit More

Posted on October 16, 2015 by Erik Schneider

Source: The Daily Review Jim Mora, gets a lot of credit for turning the New Orleans Saints into winners and a consistent playoff team for the first time in their franchise history in the late 1980s and early 1990s. And … Continue reading →

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CBS Sports: NFL 1976-NFC Final-Los Angeles Rams @ Minnesota Vikings: 3rd Quarter

Posted on January 1, 2015 by Erik Schneider

Source:The New Democrat 1976 was probably the Rams best opportunity to beat the Vikings in the NFC Final. This was an aging Vikings team that no longer had that dominant defense that they had before, with all of their great … Continue reading →

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ABC Sports: NFL 1976-MNF-Pittsburgh Steelers @ Minnesota Vikings: First Quarter

Posted on December 29, 2014 by Erik Schneider

Source:The New Democrat 1976 was the Vikings last Super Bowl season, meaning their last trip to the Super Bowl. An aging team that was no longer dominant on defense, at least as dominant as they were in the past. And … Continue reading →

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CBS Sports: NFL 1978-Week 6-San Francisco 49ers @ Los Angeles Rams: First Quarter

Posted on November 28, 2014 by Erik Schneider

Source:The New Democrat This really looks like a mismatch on paper with the San Francisco 49ers finishing 2-14 in 1978 and the Los Angeles Rams finishing 12-4 and running away again with the NFC East title as they made a … Continue reading →

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NFL Films: A Little History of the Minnesota Vikings

Posted on November 27, 2014 by Erik Schneider

Source:The Daily Press When you look at teams that should’ve won championships but didn’t, I look at teams that were really the best at what they did in their league for that year. Teams that had everything on paper, the … Continue reading →

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CBS Sports: NFL 1978-NFL Today Complete Episode 11/1278

Posted on March 4, 2014 by Erik Schneider

Source:The New Democrat 1978 was one of the best NFL seasons of all time, and I believe the National Football League was at its best with rule changes as they relate to blocking and pass defending to equalize the defense … Continue reading →

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NFL Films: Vince Lombardi Teaches The Power Sweep

Posted on December 26, 2013 by Erik Schneider

Source:NFL Films– Green Bay Packers head coach/general manager Vince Lombardi (1959-68) Source:The New Democrat “Power Sweeps” – Winning Football with Vince Lombardi (Volume 7)” From Coach D I think the best way to describe Vince Lombardi’s brand of football, at least … Continue reading →

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