Jerry Jones is a business executive and current owner of a NFL team. He’s 79 years-old. His business career started after graduating college. Jones worked for Modern Security Life Insurance Company. His father Pat was the President of that company. Jones has had other successful business ventures that includes Jones Oil And Land Lease, which …
Category Archives: NFL
Drew Brees
It was a great career for the recently retired Drew Brees. Brees played quarterback in the NFL for 20 seasons split between the San Diego Chargers (now located in Los Angeles) and the New Orleans Saints. He holds several NFL records along with a Super Bowl victory and Super Bowl MVP. He also played college …
Retirement: Eli Manning
We sometimes take for granted the longevity of certain athletes, until they retire. Once we get past the shock factor, we accept the reality and timing of a player’s retirement. Several NFL quarterbacks are set to become free agents this offseason, which includes Phillip Rivers, Tom Brady, Drew Brees, and Ben Roethlisberger. While it is …
Recognizing Greatness: Tom Brady
The greatest quarterback of all-time is Tom Brady. He has six Super Bowl victories, and appeared in nine, both of which are NFL records. Brady, who has been with the New England Patriots since 2000, has led the team to eleven straight AFC East division titles (2009-2019). He played NCAA Division-One football at Michigan. Despite …
Outstanding Rookie: Kyler Murray
The Arizona Cardinals had one of their worst seasons as a franchise when they finished 3-13 in 2018. Looking to make a turn-around, the Cardinals selected quarterback Kyler Murray, from Oklahoma, with the number one pick in the 2019 NFL draft. The Heisman Trophy winner from 2018 opened up his career with a bang. On …
Brett Favre
Favre is a Hall of Fame QB who played for the Green Bay Packers, New York Jets, and the Minnesota Vikings. He is an eleven-time Pro Bowl QB (1992-93, 1995-97, 2001-03, 2007-09) and has one Super Bowl championship (XXXI). He won three consecutive NFL MVP awards from 1995-97, and was named Sports Illustrated Sportsman of …
Tony Romo
Potential future Hall of Fame QB Tony Romo spent his entire NFL career (2003-2016) with the Dallas Cowboys. After a successful college career, playing for Eastern Illinois, Romo went undrafted in 2003, before signing a free agent contract with the Dallas Cowboys. During his college career, he was a three-time Ohio Valley Conference Player of …
Kurt Warner
Kurt Warner is a Hall of Fame QB who played for the Arizona Cardinals and St. Louis Rams. He played college football for Northern Iowa and went undrafted. In his senior season for Northern Iowa, Kurt Warner earned the starting QB spot, after three years serving as the third string QB. He was named Gateway …
Vince Lombardi
Vince was the head football coach for the Green Bay Packers from 1959-1967 where he led the Packers to victory in five NFL championships (including Super Bowl I and Super Bowl II). He went 89-29-4 during his time with the Packers and never had a losing season. He is a member of the Pro-Football Hall …
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