Last week I added 1980 Atlanta Falcons Police cards to the Vintage Football Card Gallery. This is the nicest police set I’ve added so far: It contains cards of thirty players, rather…
1974 Topps Doug Dieken
Happy 75th birthday to Doug Dieken! Dieken played tackle for the Cleveland Browns from 1971 to 1984. He played in 203 consecutive games and started the last 194 of those. He made…
1972 Topps Super Bowl Game
Happy Super Bowl Sunday! Today’s card of the day is the 1972 Topps “Super Bowl Game” card. I’m sure the Super Bowl was mentioned on a card before 1972, but this is…
1973 Topps Rod Sherman
Rod Sherman, who played wide receiver for seven seasons in the AFL and NFL, passed away on February 6. He was 79. Sherman played four years for the Oakland Raiders and one…
1961 Nu-Card Wilburn Hollis
Today’s card of the day is a 1961 Nu-Card card of Wilburn Hollis. Hollis, a star quarterback for the University of Iowa, passed away last week at the age of 83. In…
1980 Dolphins Police Larry Little
This week I added 1980 Miami Dolphins Police cards to the Vintage Football Card Gallery. There are sixteen cards in the set, including six members of the Dolphins Honor Roll and three…
1964 Topps Dan Ficca
Today’s card of the day is a 1964 Topps card of Dan Ficca. Ficca played guard for five seasons in the American Football League: one for the Oakland Raiders and four for…
1970 O-Pee-Chee CFL Mike Strofolino
Happy 80th birthday to Mike Strofolino! Strofolino played linebacker for the Baltimore Colts and Los Angeles Rams in 1965, and for the St. Louis Cardinals from 1966 to 1968. He then moved…