The 50 Greatest Players in Buffalo Bills History

The 50 Greatest Players in Buffalo Bills History
Author: Robert W. Cohen
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages: 357
Release: 2023-09-08
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1493071203

The 50 Greatest Players in Buffalo Bills History examines the careers of the 50 men who have made the greatest impact on one of the National Football League’s most iconic franchises. Using as measuring sticks the degree to which they impacted the fortunes of the team, the extent to which they added to the Buffalo Bills legacy, and the levels of statistical compilation and overall dominance they attained while wearing a Buffalo Bills uniform, this book ranks, from 1 to 50, the top 50 players in team history. Quotes from opposing players and former teammates are provided along the way, as are summaries of each player’s greatest season, most memorable performances, and most notable achievements.

Stefon Diggs

Stefon Diggs
Author: Doug Olson, Jr.
Publisher: Lake 7 Creative
Total Pages: 124
Release: 2021-09-28
Genre:
ISBN: 9781940647555

Read the inspiring football biography that chronicles Stefon Diggs' journey from high school all-star to beloved wide receiver for the Buffalo Bills. From a young age, Stefon Diggs showed promise as a gifted athlete. He was fast enough to win medals as a track & field sprinter, and he was an elite high school football player. By the end of his high school career, his accolades included runner-up as Maryland's Player of the Year and an invitation to participate in a nationally televised all-star game. He was considered one of the best wide receivers in the country, and he had his pick of college football teams. But his life was shaped by a tragedy. Dedicated to his family, Stefon chose to remain close to home. While his college career got off to a promising start, it was soon derailed by injury. Stefon wasn't about to give up. This is a story of skill and determination. It is proof that anything is possible with hard work and a winning attitude. Doug Olson, Jr., tells the tale of Stefon's rise from injury to mid-round draft pick to one of the best wide receivers in professional sports. Complete with photographs, this is a true story of inspiration. Stefon Diggs is a must-read for every sports fan in New York and beyond.

The 50 Greatest Players in Minnesota Vikings History

The 50 Greatest Players in Minnesota Vikings History
Author: Robert W. Cohen
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages: 373
Release: 2021-09-01
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1493063138

Who were the greatest Minnesota Vikings to have the played for the team? There are certainly many excellent players to choose from, from Fran Tarkenton to Randy Moss and Adrian Peterson on offense to defensive stalwarts like Alan Page and John Randle. Even the offensive linemen who quietly get the job done deserve ranking among the top 50—think Gary Zimmerman and Ron Yary. The possibilities are endless: players such as Ahmad Rashad, Carl Eller, Chuck Foreman, Daunte Culpepper and many more. In this book Robert Cohen takes on the daunting challenge of ranking the greatest Minnesota Vikings ever from 1-50, with a number of honorable mentions

Why We Love Football

Why We Love Football
Author: Joe Posnanski
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 336
Release: 2024-09-17
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 0593475534

A Kirkus Reviews Most Anticipated Book of the Fall A moving celebration of the history of American football from the New York Times bestselling author of Why We Love Baseball After his bestselling home run books Why We Love Baseball and The Baseball 100, Joe Posnanski turns from the national pastime to the number one sport in America. Why We Love Football is Posnanski’s newest must-have deep dive into the archives and legends of the sport, and the result is a rousing tale of the 100 greatest moments in football lore. This is the best kind of sports writing. Entertaining, enlightening, heartbreaking, hilarious, and always fascinating, these stories of the sport offer a panoramic look across its history. From hidden gems and classic tales to famous moments told from previously unheard perspectives, this book is the football book for even its most ardent fans. From Patrick Mahomes's magic to the Ice Bowl, from Doug Flutie's Hail Mary pass to a plethora of football "miracles," Why We Love Football is an unforgettable, conversational masterpiece you won’t ever want to end, and a can't-miss take on football from one of the greatest sportswriters of our time.

Believe It

Believe It
Author: Nick Foles
Publisher: Tyndale House Publishers
Total Pages: 255
Release: 2018
Genre: BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
ISBN: 1496436490

How did the man who was on the verge of retiring just two seasons earlier stay optimistic and rally the Philadelphia Eagles to an astounding Super Bowl win? Here Foles discusses the obstacles that threatened to hold him back, his rediscovery of his love for the game, and the faith that grounded him through it all.

The NFL's Greatest Day

The NFL's Greatest Day
Author: Brad Schultz
Publisher: McFarland
Total Pages: 203
Release: 2019-08-16
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1476637881

A tight, dramatic NFL playoff game is exciting on its own, but two of the most dramatic in the same afternoon might result in the most compelling day in football history. This book is the first to capture the excitement and tension of December 23, 1972, when Pittsburgh played Oakland and Dallas met San Francisco in a pair of first-round playoff games that captivated millions. One game saw Dallas rally from three scores down in the fourth quarter, while the other featured the most famous ending in league history--the Immaculate Reception. This book details both high-stakes games as well as the historic season that led each team to the 1972 playoffs. Also covered are the men behind the miracles--some captured the moment to become heroes and legends, while others let success slip through their grasp. Two games, one afternoon, countless memories.

Buffalo Bills All-Time Greats

Buffalo Bills All-Time Greats
Author: Ted Coleman
Publisher: North Star Editions, Inc.
Total Pages: 27
Release: 2022-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1634944712

Get to know the greatest players in the history of the Buffalo Bills, from the legends of the past to today’s biggest superstars. This action-packed book also includes a timeline, team facts, additional resources links, a glossary, and an index.

2016 Fantasy Football Consistency Guide

2016 Fantasy Football Consistency Guide
Author: Bob Lung
Publisher: Bob Lung
Total Pages: 157
Release: 2016-07-11
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN:

Let nationally-recognized Fantasy Football expert, Bob Lung, help guide you to a Fantasy Football league championship in 2016! Bob can show you how to use his unique consistency methods to identify the most consistent players in your league based on your scoring methods.

Josh Allen

Josh Allen
Author: Anthony K. Hewson
Publisher: ABDO
Total Pages: 35
Release: 2023-08-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1098278224

NFL quarterback Josh Allen is an unlikely NFL success story. Hailing from a small town in California, Allen beat the odds to become one of football's most exciting stars. The title features informative fast facts, exciting photos, a glossary, and an index. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing Company.

Heart of a Champion

Heart of a Champion
Author: Steve Riach
Publisher: Harvest House Publishers
Total Pages: 226
Release: 2018-10-02
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 073697282X

Inside the Heart of Every Champion Lies Character Winning at sports and life takes more than just talent and hard work. It takes faith, courage, and above all, character. Celebrate the qualities that turn today's top athletes into role models in this inspiring collection of sports stories. Each story showcases a different athlete and explores one key character trait that has distinguished their successful career. Learn more about the superstars of sport, such as NBA All-Star Stephen Curry, Olympic gold-medalist Simone Manuel, NFL Super Bowl champion Russell Wilson, and many more! Champions aren't born. They are made by living with integrity and purpose. You can be a champion in life too!