The Madden Cover Curse

The Madden Curse or the Madden cover jinx is a curse that is believed to affect players who are chosen to appear on the cover of the Madden NFL Video game. The video game has been in production since 1988 and EA Sports started producing annual installments in 1990. Before 1998 all installments of the … Read more

The Super Bowl Losers Curse

The Super Bowl Losers Curse is a superstition which asserts that the team and players who lose the Super Bowl have a below par performance in the season that follows. This curse is part of the larger Super Bowl Curse which also encompasses the Super Bowl Winners Curse and the Super Bowl Home Field Curse. … Read more

The Pre-1982 Oakland Raiders

The NFL’s Oakland Raiders have had two different eras in Oakland, interrupted by a period between 1982 and 1994 when they were based in Los Angeles. During the first stint in Oakland, 1960 to 1982, the team was one of the more successful teams in the league. How did the Oakland Raiders Start up? The … Read more

The Dayton Triangles

The Dayton Triangles was one of the ten charter franchises of the NFL. The franchise was in operation from 1920 to 1929. The team is widely recognized as one of the worst teams the league has ever seen. The Triangles can lay a claim to being an ancestor to today’s NFL franchise Indianapolis Colts, though … Read more

The Pottsville Maroons

The Pottsville Maroons were an American Football team that played in the NFL from 1925 to 1928. The Maroons’ home stadium was the Minersville Park in Pottsville, Pennsylvania. How did the Pottsville Maroons Start up? The franchise that became the Maroons had been in existence since 1920 and was known as the Pottsville Eleven. The … Read more

The Cleveland Rams

The Cleveland Rams were a professional football team that played in the NFL from 1937 to 1945. The Rams are still in existence today and are known as the St. Louis Rams. How did the Cleveland Rams Start up? The Rams came into existence in 1937 when the city of Cleveland was granted an NFL … Read more