In the fall of 1982, the NFL went on strike. Some players then didn’t know when they would get their next paycheck or even where to go to wait out the work stoppage. Meanwhile, Vikings star wide ...

"NFL 100 Greatest" ranks the top 100 teams in NFL history, and the 1982 Washington Redskins, who defeated the Miami Dolphins in Super Bowl XVII, land at No. 54. "NFL 100 Greatest" counts down the top ...

The Green Bay Packers scored their second straight comeback win of the 1982 NFL season when they defeated the New York Giants 27-19. This was a truly strange game for several reasons, but it was also ...

In 1981, USC's Marcus Allen rushed for an all-time single-season record of 2,342 yards and won the Heisman Trophy. That set him up for the 1982 NFL draft. Somehow, eight teams passed on the great ...

Thanks to Pro Football Researchers Association members John Turney and Nick Webster, along with the Pro-Football-Reference website, NFL fans everywhere now know that Al "Bubba" Baker and not Michael ...

The NFL did not make sacks an official stat for defensive players until 1982, and even though researchers have now done the work to make pre-1982 sack totals available to football fans, the league has ...

Buffalo Bills legend Bruce Smith's 200 sacks are the all-time NFL record on both official and unofficial lists. Smith never recorded a 20-sack season, but he was a force on the Bills' defense for 15 ...

Ahead of their Week 4 matchup, watch highlights from Washington's win over the Dallas Cowboys in the 1982 NFC Championship game. NFL Throwback takes a look at the longest play that the Pittsburgh ...

The 1982 NFC Championship game between the 49ers and Cowboys that featured "The Catch" ranks as the second-best game in NFL history. NFL Network's "Good Morning Football" highlights the San Francisco ...

But those two players were only two notable highlights. According to the Associated Press, the 19 field goals missed by kickers were the most on the opening week since kickers missed 20 in 1982. The ...

In the fall of 1982, the NFL went on strike. Some players then didn’t know when they would get their next paycheck or even where to go to wait out the work stoppage. Meanwhile, Vikings star wide ...