Pro Football Hall of Fame

person/celebrity in the sports market. He is a former American football running back, broadcaster, actor, and convicted armed robber and kidnapper. Simpson attended USC where he played college football and won the Heisman trophy in 1968. He played in the NFL as a running back for eleven seasons with the Buffalo Bills (1969-1977) and the San Francisco 49ers (1978-1979). He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame and the Pro Football Hall of Fame. When he retired, Simpson

These Olympic accolades would soon come under fire, however. It was uncovered that Thorpe played professional baseball during his years he did not play football at Carlisle, which was from 1909-1910. Thorpe played in the Eastern Carolina League, for the Rocky Mounts. Playing professional baseball would void Thorpe’s amateur status, which was a requirement of Olympic competitors at the time. Public opinion and the secretary for Amateur Athletic Union (AAU), James Edwards Sullivan were at odds. The

surprising news about how the NFL was putting the players in the game even thoe the coaches knew that the player had the concussion. He states that “and that if 10 percent of mothers in this country would begin to perceive football as a dangerous sport, that is the end of football” (Taddonio). This is news that mothers need to know what type of sport they are getting there child in to. CTE (Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy) which is a degenerate disease of the brain mostly found in athletes this

not a life threatening injury but should be treated fast . The use of protective headgear can decrease the risk of a concussion when you are engaging in any of the following activities Contact martial arts sports such as boxing, karate, and others Football. Most post concussion symptoms such as headaches, sensitivity to noise and light, dizziness, fatigue and memory problems go away with about seven to ten days after the injury but sometimes post concussion symptoms can last up to about 3 months. Rarely

Introduction There are many NFL players that excel in their position and people think that the are one of the best players. Out of all these players, a specific one stands out brighter than the others. This special person’s name is Jerry Rice. In this report, I will be talking about his early life, college career, and his NFL success. I will also be talking about personal life. Early Life Jerry Lee Rice was born on October 13, 1962 in Starkville, Mississippi. He was one of the eight children born

hustle his way into the hall. “America is known for giving second chances, so when do I F****** get mine?” (Rose). Pete Edward Rose played and managed twenty-six years in Major League Baseball with the Cincinnati Red, Philadelphia Phillies, and the Montreal Expos. Pete was banned from the Hall Of Fame for allegedly betting on baseball. He was born April 14th, 1941 in Cincinnati Ohio he played football and baseball at Western Hills High school. Harry Rose a semipro football player and a boxer his

Baseball Hall of Fame museum also tells a story. The story of America’s past time, the game’s greatest accomplishments and all the times records were shattered and barriers were broken. Why should one of the greatest players of all time, the “hit king”, the player who has the most hits ever recorded in Major League Baseball history be left out (Stark, 2015)? His story, the good, the bad and the ugly should be honored on the walls in Cooperstown, Pennsylvania; home of Baseball’s Hall of Fame. It is

names in the past decade or so, and for good reason. Both of these quarterbacks have shown game in and game out that they are among the best to ever play. Anyone that knows the slightest bit about American football will know exactly what someone means when they talk about these two in the Hall of Fame discussion. So what makes these two quarterbacks different? Well, there is not much. Throughout their storied careers, they have had to overcome hardships, which only reiterates the point of their G.O.A

Who are the top linebackers in Dallas Cowboys’ history? Football is a game that’s ultimately won at the line of scrimmage on both sides of the ball. The Dallas Cowboys currently have 12 players who’ve been enshrined out of their 14 overall members in the Hall. 8 have made it on offense, 4 have made it on defense, and though getting after the quarterback starts from the D-lineman, the Cowboys have had a few second level defenders at linebacker that impacted their defense to triumph. As we continue

Michael Strahan has a net worth of $45 million. He is a retired football player, actor, author, entrepreneur, and is currently a talk show host. How he made it NFL Michael is a former player for the NFL team New York Giants. He became an NFL player in 1993. He played as the defensive end for 14 seasons. Over the period, his salary was $60 million. The 2002-2003 season was his highest earning year. He made $20.6 million. He earned the record for single-season sacks in 2001. He recorded 22.5