Present at the creation : my life in the NFL and the rise of America's game /
"To understand how the NFL became the sports phenomenon it is today, you can study its history as an active participant. Upton Bell grew up at the knee of the NFL's first great commissioner, his father, the legendary Bert Bell, who not only saved the game from financial ruin after World Wa...
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Main Authors: | , |
Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Lincoln :
University of Nebraska Press,
[2017]
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- On any given Sunday
- A long ride to Baltimore
- Welcome to the Colts
- The great ticket heist was my kickoff in Baltimore
- A scout's life is for Kit Carson but not for everybody
- The making of an NFL scout
- Spy vs. spy settles NFL-AFL war
- The South is burning!
- Running my own show in Baltimore
- Worst loss in the history of losses
- Some things can't be fixed
- Why did you ever come here?
- Everybody's got to serve somebody
- A new league, a second chance
- No more fish in the sea
- Scouting for QBs, the most important position in sports
- Only one Moses wore a whistle
- Out of the frying pan, into the fire
- Epilogue.