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Originally posted by et_football

Who threw the final touchdown pass on Monday Night Football?

Jets' Vinny Testaverde 27-yard pass to Laveranues Coles

 

(first NFL QB with a TD pass in 19 consecutive years)

 

 

 

 

 

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Who threw the first touchdown pass on Monday Night Football?

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Originally posted by shoelessjoelives

Joe Namath

WRONG !! :whome:

Who returned the 2nd-half Kickoff for a TD in that contest in 1970 'tween the Jets and Browns?

Homer Jones, but I'm still looking for who threw the first touchdown pass on Monday Night Football ... :D

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Originally posted by cheaptrick77

Homer Jones, but I'm still looking for who threw the first touchdown pass on Monday Night Football ... :D

 

The first touchdown pass on Monday Night Footbal occured when Bill Nelson connected with Gary Collins for an 8 yard touchdown pass.

 

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What was the first father/son duo to play quarterback in the NFL?

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Originally posted by et_football

What was the first father/son duo to play quarterback in the NFL?

 

Emery Nix (1943, 1946) and Kent Nix (1967-1972)

 

 

The others are:

Jesse and Jesse Freitas

Jack and Jeff Kemp

Archie, Peyton, and Eli Manning

Bob and Brian Griese

Phil and Chris Simms

 

 

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Who scored the first defensive touchdown in Super Bowl history ???

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Originally posted by shoelessjoelives

Which team won the most championships in the All-American Football Conference ??

The Cleveland Browns, who won all four Championship Games of the league's existence (1946-1949).

 

Ah, the AAFC -- 'makes me think of the movie Diner !! :cool:

 

 

 

 

 

QUESTION, THE NEXT:

 

Name the first Swedish-born player in NFL history.

 

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Originally posted by TxEaglecaller

Bjorn Nittmo, who played six games with the New York Giants in 1989.

woohoo.gif someone got it !!!

 

I actually have his autograph :shocked:

 

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Name the team with most wins as a franchise in the NFL

Chicago Bears -- 671 wins through the 2005 season.

 

 

QUESTION, THE NEXT:

 

Name the only four players who have been a member of both a Super Bowl-winning team and an Arena Bowl-winning team ...

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Fred Coleman

2001 New England Patroits

2004 San Jose SaberCats

 

Troy Wilson

1994 49ers

2003 Tampa Bay Storm

 

 

Sir Mawn Wilson

1997 Arizona Rattlers

1997 Denver Broncos

 

 

T.T. Toliver

2003 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (practice squad)

2003 Tampa Bay Storm

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Originally posted by TexaninOregon

Rick Rossovitch(sp)??

VERY close !! :)

 

Tim Rossovich

Originally posted by TexaninOregon

Who led the Cowboys in rushing the season prior to Tony Dorsett's arrival??

The 1976 Dallas Cowboys' leading rusher was Doug Dennison with 542 yards.

 

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Who was the first American Football League quarterback to throw 30 or more touchdown passes in a season ???

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Marino and Fouts are wrong . . .

 

I found three rookies who led the league in touchdown passes:

  • Benny Friedman, 1927 Cleveland Bulldogs -- 11
  • Bob Waterfield, 1945 Cleveland Rams -- 14
  • George Ratterman, 1950 New York Yanks -- 22

 

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Name the member of the Pro Football Hall Of Fame who hit .253 as a catcher with the 1949 Tyler Trojans...

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Originally posted by cheaptrick77

I found three rookies who led the league in touchdown passes:

  • Benny Friedman, 1927 Cleveland Bulldogs -- 11
  • Bob Waterfield, 1945 Cleveland Rams -- 14
  • George Ratterman, 1950 New York Yanks -- 22

Make that 4

Harry Newman, 1933 NY Giants--11

Didn't know about Ratterman or Friedman

 

Sorry the question was that hard.

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Originally posted by ctst2005

Sorry the question was that hard.

No need to apologize for the difficulty of a question (those are the best kind) !! ;)

 

BTW -- the question "in play" is:

Name the member of the Pro Football Hall Of Fame who hit .253 as a catcher with the 1949 Tyler Trojans...
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Originally posted by cheaptrick77

Name the member of the Pro Football Hall Of Fame who hit .253 as a catcher with the 1949 Tyler Trojans

Jim Finks is the man.

 

NEXT QUESTION........When the cowboys won Super Bowl XXX, that made how many consecutive years that an NFC team had won the Super Bowl ?

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