american football

Hello, After some thought I have decided to make a Alternate Sports Timeline of my Own. I'm going to tell you the Rules for this Thread and what you can come to expect. 1. No Politics of Any Kind (including non-American Politcs) 2. Believable Trades and Signings ex. You can't Make Kareem...

What if the USFL didn't Fold? 1985-1986 USFL Offseason, the Baltimore Stars are coming off of a Championship victory their second in franchise history. Throughout the rest of the league there is worries of bankruptcy, folding, and other financial issues. The teams hit the hardest were the San...

Suge Knight originally wanted to be a football player, but after his football career failed to take off, he entered the music publishing business, co-founding Death Row Records and helping catapult gangsta rap into the spotlight. Of course, he's more well-known for his violent antics, and is...

Before he was famous as a music industry executive (and notorious as a violent psycho), Suge Knight was a football (or handegg) player. Though he did get invited to the Los Angeles Rams training camp after college, he was cut by them during camp (but he would become a replacement player during...

Apparently Buffalo was the first choice, with the location making Notre Dame more clearly a 'Catholic Ivy'. Would've had huge positive impacts on the Buffalo area, I think, and become a major university for Canadians, as well..not sure how it would affect the football team?

Just as the tin says, make American football, as in the NFL, a regular sport in the Olympics. Extra points if you get this to happen post-1970 NFL-AFL merger.

15-16 April 2000: With the #1 pick in the NFL Draft, the Cleveland Browns take DE Shaun Ellis of Tennessee, a pick regarded by many as a reach. With the #5 overall pick, the Baltimore Ravens trade with the New York Giants to select LB Brian Urlacher of New Mexico. With the #180 overall pick, the...

Going back to the era before the CFB Playoff and before the BCS, what made college football great was the tradition - the historical rivalries, the character of each conference (and independents), and the (relatively) limited number of bowls and conference-bowl affiliations, However, people...

At long last, my inner political junky and my inner alternate historian have agreed to do something dangerous: ... ... ... A timeline dealing with recent politics. A few ground rules: -While a certain amount of modern political commentary is inevitable, please refrain from breaking Godwin's...