Happy 85th birthday to Dan Sullivan! Sullivan was an offensive lineman for eleven seasons in the NFL, all with the Baltimore Colts. He was a starter on the Colts team that won…
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1953 Bowman Al Conway
Today’s card of the day is a 1953 Bowman card of Al Conway. Conway, who played college football at Army and at William Jewell College in Missouri, was the second-round draft pick…
1977 Topps Dan Neal
Happy 75th birthday to Dan Neal! Neal played center for eleven seasons in the NFL: 1973 and 1974 with the Baltimore Colts, and 1975 to 1983 for the Chicago Bears. He played…
1975 Topps Tony Greene
Happy 75th birthday to Tony Greene! Greene played safety for the Buffalo Bills from 1971 to 1979. He had 37 career interceptions, plus two fumble recoveries. In 1976, he had the longest…
1963 Topps CFL Ted Frechette
Ted Frechette, who played defensive back for the CFL’s Edmonton Eskimos in 1962 and 1963, passed away on August 1. He was 84. In 1962, Frechette was named the Outstanding Rookie Player…
1963 Fleer Jerry Tarr
Happy 85th birthday to Jerry Tarr! Tarr played wide receiver in 1962 for the AFL’s Denver Broncos. He caught eight passes for 211 yards and two touchdowns. One of the touchdowns was…
1972 Sunoco Stamps Larron Jackson
Larron Jackson is celebrating his 75th birthday today. Jackson played guard for six seasons in the NFL: 1971 to 1974 with the Denver Broncos, and 1975 to 1976 with the Atlanta Falcons….
1966 Topps Steve DeLong
Today’s card of the day is Steve DeLong’s 1966 Topps football card. The card is a bit of a mystery: for some reason, Topps decided to cut DeLong’s left shoulder off. Topps…