Author: Mike Klis
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1493055542
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 307
Book Description
Let’s say you’re the head coach of the Denver Broncos, deciding which players should start in a Super Bowl matchup against the toughest team in the NFC. But instead of choosing from the current roster, you have every player in the team’s nearly sixty-year history in your locker room. Who starts at quarterback: John Elway, Peyton Manning, Craig Morton, or Frank Tripuka? At inside linebacker, do you play Bill Rowmanowski, Karl Mecklenburg, Tom Jackson, Randy or Gradishar? Which player is your featured running back: Floyd Little, Otis Armstrong, or Terrell Davis? Combining career stats, common sense, and a host of intangibles, veteran Broncos beat reporter Mike Klis imagines an embarrassment of riches and sets the all-time All-Star Broncos lineup for the ages.
The Denver Broncos All-Time All-Stars
Author: Mike Klis
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1493055542
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 307
Book Description
Let’s say you’re the head coach of the Denver Broncos, deciding which players should start in a Super Bowl matchup against the toughest team in the NFC. But instead of choosing from the current roster, you have every player in the team’s nearly sixty-year history in your locker room. Who starts at quarterback: John Elway, Peyton Manning, Craig Morton, or Frank Tripuka? At inside linebacker, do you play Bill Rowmanowski, Karl Mecklenburg, Tom Jackson, Randy or Gradishar? Which player is your featured running back: Floyd Little, Otis Armstrong, or Terrell Davis? Combining career stats, common sense, and a host of intangibles, veteran Broncos beat reporter Mike Klis imagines an embarrassment of riches and sets the all-time All-Star Broncos lineup for the ages.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1493055542
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 307
Book Description
Let’s say you’re the head coach of the Denver Broncos, deciding which players should start in a Super Bowl matchup against the toughest team in the NFC. But instead of choosing from the current roster, you have every player in the team’s nearly sixty-year history in your locker room. Who starts at quarterback: John Elway, Peyton Manning, Craig Morton, or Frank Tripuka? At inside linebacker, do you play Bill Rowmanowski, Karl Mecklenburg, Tom Jackson, Randy or Gradishar? Which player is your featured running back: Floyd Little, Otis Armstrong, or Terrell Davis? Combining career stats, common sense, and a host of intangibles, veteran Broncos beat reporter Mike Klis imagines an embarrassment of riches and sets the all-time All-Star Broncos lineup for the ages.
The 50 Greatest Players in Denver Broncos History
Author: Mike Klis
Publisher: Lyons Press
ISBN: 9781493039722
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
The 50 Greatest Players in Denver Broncos History ranks the top 50 players in team history. Along the way, find quotes from the subjects themselves and former teammates as well as statistical summaries of each player's careers with the Broncos. From Hall of Fame players such as John Elway, Floyd Little, and Shannon Sharpe to forgotten greats such as Rulon Jones and Lionel Taylor, the Broncos' best are profiled here in what is bound to be a much-discussed book among the team's broad fan base.
Publisher: Lyons Press
ISBN: 9781493039722
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
The 50 Greatest Players in Denver Broncos History ranks the top 50 players in team history. Along the way, find quotes from the subjects themselves and former teammates as well as statistical summaries of each player's careers with the Broncos. From Hall of Fame players such as John Elway, Floyd Little, and Shannon Sharpe to forgotten greats such as Rulon Jones and Lionel Taylor, the Broncos' best are profiled here in what is bound to be a much-discussed book among the team's broad fan base.
The Minnesota Vikings All-Time All-Stars
Author: Chris Tomasson
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1493052268
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 291
Book Description
Let’s say you’re the coach of the Minnesota Vikings, deciding which players should start in a Super Bowl matchup against the toughest team in the AFC. But instead of choosing from the current roster, you have every player in the team’s 60-year history in your locker room. Who starts at quarterback: scrambling Fran Tarkenton, gunslinger Daunte Culpepper, or deadly accurate Kirk Cousins? At defensive end, do you play fearsome Carl Eller, fan favorite Jared Allen, sack specialist Chris Doleman, or stalwart Jim Marshall? Combining career stats, common sense, and a host of intangibles, veteran sportswriter Chris Tomasson imagines an embarrassment of riches and sets the all-time All-Star Vikings lineup for the ages.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1493052268
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 291
Book Description
Let’s say you’re the coach of the Minnesota Vikings, deciding which players should start in a Super Bowl matchup against the toughest team in the AFC. But instead of choosing from the current roster, you have every player in the team’s 60-year history in your locker room. Who starts at quarterback: scrambling Fran Tarkenton, gunslinger Daunte Culpepper, or deadly accurate Kirk Cousins? At defensive end, do you play fearsome Carl Eller, fan favorite Jared Allen, sack specialist Chris Doleman, or stalwart Jim Marshall? Combining career stats, common sense, and a host of intangibles, veteran sportswriter Chris Tomasson imagines an embarrassment of riches and sets the all-time All-Star Vikings lineup for the ages.
Denver Broncos New & Updated Edition
Author: Jim Saccomano
Publisher:
ISBN: 0760345333
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
"Denver Broncos: The Complete Illustrated History" offers a fascinating look at one of football's most beloved teams. Player profiles, season recaps, and stories behind the great moments are complemented by hundreds of glorious images.
Publisher:
ISBN: 0760345333
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
"Denver Broncos: The Complete Illustrated History" offers a fascinating look at one of football's most beloved teams. Player profiles, season recaps, and stories behind the great moments are complemented by hundreds of glorious images.
Von Miller
Author: Jon M. Fishman
Publisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)
ISBN: 1512434558
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Presents the life and accomplishments of the professional football player Von Miller, including how he stays fit, his life off the field, and his MVP performance in Super Bowl 50.
Publisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)
ISBN: 1512434558
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Presents the life and accomplishments of the professional football player Von Miller, including how he stays fit, his life off the field, and his MVP performance in Super Bowl 50.
The Green Bay Packers All-Time All-Stars
Author: Chuck Carlson
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1493041789
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 241
Book Description
Let’s say you’re the coach of the Green Bay Packers, deciding which players should start in a Super Bowl matchup against the toughest team in the AFC. But instead of choosing from the current roster, you have every player in the team’s 100-year history in your locker room. Who starts at quarterback: the steady field general Bart Starr, gunslinger Brett Favre, or cannon-armed Aaron Rodgers? At outside linebacker, do you play Hall of Famer Dave Robinson, Lombardi-favorite Dan Currie, current All Pro Clay Matthews, or another player from the team’s deep roster? Which players get the start at wide receiver? Donald Driver, James Lofton, Sterling Sharpe, Max McGee, Jordy Nelson, or Antonio Freeman? Combining career stats, common sense, and a host of intangibles, veteran sportswriter Chuck Carlson imagines an embarrassment of riches and sets the all-time All-Pro Packer lineup for the ages.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1493041789
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 241
Book Description
Let’s say you’re the coach of the Green Bay Packers, deciding which players should start in a Super Bowl matchup against the toughest team in the AFC. But instead of choosing from the current roster, you have every player in the team’s 100-year history in your locker room. Who starts at quarterback: the steady field general Bart Starr, gunslinger Brett Favre, or cannon-armed Aaron Rodgers? At outside linebacker, do you play Hall of Famer Dave Robinson, Lombardi-favorite Dan Currie, current All Pro Clay Matthews, or another player from the team’s deep roster? Which players get the start at wide receiver? Donald Driver, James Lofton, Sterling Sharpe, Max McGee, Jordy Nelson, or Antonio Freeman? Combining career stats, common sense, and a host of intangibles, veteran sportswriter Chuck Carlson imagines an embarrassment of riches and sets the all-time All-Pro Packer lineup for the ages.
The 50 Greatest Players in Denver Broncos History
Author: Mike Klis
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1493029185
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 337
Book Description
The 50 Greatest Players in Denver Broncos History examines the careers of the 50 men who made the greatest impact on one of the National Football League’s most successful franchises. Using as measuring sticks the degree to which they impacted the fortunes of the team, the extent to which they added to the Bronco legacy of excellence, and the levels of statistical compilation and overall dominance they attained while wearing a Bronco uniform, The 50 Greatest Players in Denver Broncos History ranks, from 1 to 50, the top 50 players in team history. Quotes from the players themselves and former teammates are provided along the way, as are summaries of each player’s greatest season, most memorable performances, and most notable achievements. From Hall of Fame players such as John Elway, Floyd Little, and Shannon Sharpe to forgotten greats such as Rulon Jones and Lionel Taylor, the Broncos’ best are profiled here in what is bound to be a much-discussed book among the team’s broad fan base.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1493029185
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 337
Book Description
The 50 Greatest Players in Denver Broncos History examines the careers of the 50 men who made the greatest impact on one of the National Football League’s most successful franchises. Using as measuring sticks the degree to which they impacted the fortunes of the team, the extent to which they added to the Bronco legacy of excellence, and the levels of statistical compilation and overall dominance they attained while wearing a Bronco uniform, The 50 Greatest Players in Denver Broncos History ranks, from 1 to 50, the top 50 players in team history. Quotes from the players themselves and former teammates are provided along the way, as are summaries of each player’s greatest season, most memorable performances, and most notable achievements. From Hall of Fame players such as John Elway, Floyd Little, and Shannon Sharpe to forgotten greats such as Rulon Jones and Lionel Taylor, the Broncos’ best are profiled here in what is bound to be a much-discussed book among the team’s broad fan base.
Denver Broncos
Author: Jim Saccomano
Publisher: MVP Books
ISBN: 1616731036
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 195
Book Description
For half a century, the Denver Broncos have provided countless thrills, and a few spills, for their devoted fans. The full story of the Broncos’ wild ride— from a decade of losing seasons to mighty dynastic heights—unfolds in all its guts-and-glory drama in this illustrated history. The first complete, illustrated account of this storied team, the book tells how this charter member of the American Football League struggled through its first seasons before emerging as an elite team in the 1970s. Led by the imposing “Orange Crush” defense and quarterback Craig Morton, the Broncos reached their first Super Bowl in January 1978. The arrival of John Elway in 1983 put the Broncos on the road to dynasty, bringing five Super Bowl appearances and back-to-back championships in the late 1990s. To this day, the team's winning ways draw raucous sellout crowds to Invesco Field at Mile High. Denver Broncos: The Complete Illustrated History offers a fascinating look at one of football’s most beloved teams, from its early years as Denver’s only major sports franchise, through legendary on-field moments like “The Drive,” to the stars of today. Profiles of star players, season recaps, details of crucial games and plays, and the stories behind the great teams are complemented by hundreds of color and black-and-white images documenting the team’s history.
Publisher: MVP Books
ISBN: 1616731036
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 195
Book Description
For half a century, the Denver Broncos have provided countless thrills, and a few spills, for their devoted fans. The full story of the Broncos’ wild ride— from a decade of losing seasons to mighty dynastic heights—unfolds in all its guts-and-glory drama in this illustrated history. The first complete, illustrated account of this storied team, the book tells how this charter member of the American Football League struggled through its first seasons before emerging as an elite team in the 1970s. Led by the imposing “Orange Crush” defense and quarterback Craig Morton, the Broncos reached their first Super Bowl in January 1978. The arrival of John Elway in 1983 put the Broncos on the road to dynasty, bringing five Super Bowl appearances and back-to-back championships in the late 1990s. To this day, the team's winning ways draw raucous sellout crowds to Invesco Field at Mile High. Denver Broncos: The Complete Illustrated History offers a fascinating look at one of football’s most beloved teams, from its early years as Denver’s only major sports franchise, through legendary on-field moments like “The Drive,” to the stars of today. Profiles of star players, season recaps, details of crucial games and plays, and the stories behind the great teams are complemented by hundreds of color and black-and-white images documenting the team’s history.
Football's Stars of Summer
Author: Raymond Schmidt
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
ISBN: 9780810840270
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
Football's Stars of Summer reviews each year of this classic series, including the excitement of selecting the college players; the frequent battles between the two sides over game rules; and the All-Stars' grueling pre-game training camps in the heat of summer, that often produced plenty of surprises for everyone.
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
ISBN: 9780810840270
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
Football's Stars of Summer reviews each year of this classic series, including the excitement of selecting the college players; the frequent battles between the two sides over game rules; and the All-Stars' grueling pre-game training camps in the heat of summer, that often produced plenty of surprises for everyone.
The Ultimate Denver Broncos Trivia Book
Author: Ray Walker
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781953563972
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 142
Book Description
Do you think you're the ultimate Denver Broncos superfan? Do you have a buddy who bleeds orange and blue for the Broncos? Do you want to learn about the history of your favorite three-time Super Bowl champion? Even if those don't apply to you, The Ultimate Denver Broncos Trivia Book is the best book to learn about the storied history of the Denver Broncos in a fun, interactive fashion. This trivia book is packed with interesting facts about the Broncos from cover to cover, taking you from the shaky beginnings of the team in Denver through their three Super Bowl triumphs, and everything in between. In this book, you'll discover the answer to: What were the original colors of the Broncos uniform, which one player called "the ugliest looking things you ever wanted to see"? Where did the Broncos ownership group consider moving the team in the early years of the franchise? How many game-winning or game-tying drives did John Elway orchestrate in the fourth quarter? Who holds the Broncos record for most career interceptions? How many Hall-of-Famers did Denver draft who never played for the Broncos? Whether you are a Broncos fanatic hungry for more information about the team, an NFL superfan craving knowledge about the teams in the league, or just someone who enjoys learning new, interesting facts, this book is right up your alley. You will not be disappointed when immersed in the world of the Denver Broncos, so just crack open the book, sit back, relax, and enjoy the wave of exciting knowledge.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781953563972
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 142
Book Description
Do you think you're the ultimate Denver Broncos superfan? Do you have a buddy who bleeds orange and blue for the Broncos? Do you want to learn about the history of your favorite three-time Super Bowl champion? Even if those don't apply to you, The Ultimate Denver Broncos Trivia Book is the best book to learn about the storied history of the Denver Broncos in a fun, interactive fashion. This trivia book is packed with interesting facts about the Broncos from cover to cover, taking you from the shaky beginnings of the team in Denver through their three Super Bowl triumphs, and everything in between. In this book, you'll discover the answer to: What were the original colors of the Broncos uniform, which one player called "the ugliest looking things you ever wanted to see"? Where did the Broncos ownership group consider moving the team in the early years of the franchise? How many game-winning or game-tying drives did John Elway orchestrate in the fourth quarter? Who holds the Broncos record for most career interceptions? How many Hall-of-Famers did Denver draft who never played for the Broncos? Whether you are a Broncos fanatic hungry for more information about the team, an NFL superfan craving knowledge about the teams in the league, or just someone who enjoys learning new, interesting facts, this book is right up your alley. You will not be disappointed when immersed in the world of the Denver Broncos, so just crack open the book, sit back, relax, and enjoy the wave of exciting knowledge.