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Pro Football in the 1970s

Pro Football in the 1970s

Sports History Network

Reliving Gridiron Glory: Pro Football in the 1970s with Joe Zagorski Professional football is one of the most exciting spectator sports in America. The decade of the 1970s saw the sport grow by leaps and bounds, thanks mostly to exciting players who quickly became icons. NFL players such as Joe Namath, Roger Staubach, O.J.Simpson, Terry Bradshaw, “Mean” Joe Greene and Fran Tarkenton are still considered household names today. During the 1970s, the growing millions of pro football fans also witnessed numerous exciting games and plays, many of which are still remembered and discussed today. Plays like Franco Harris’ Immaculate Reception in 1972, or the original Hail Mary Pass in 1975, or the Sea of Hands game in 1974, or the Ghost to the Post game in 1977...so many memories, and all during one of the greatest decades in NFL history. Joe Zagorski’s Pro Football in the 1970s podcast explores all the great memories that occurred in the NFL during that memorable decade. Each segment will tackle a specific event or player in the NFL during the 1970s. Each episode will also include a trivia question from some aspect of that particular episode’s theme or topic. Joe Zagorski’s Pro Football in the 1970s podcast takes listeners back to a time of old school pro football, where the game might have been simpler in the form of strategy, but it was also more pure and more robust than it had ever been before. Practically everything that happened during that decade on pro gridirons gets attention in this podcast. Joe Zagorski is a member of the Pro Football Writers of America. He has also spent many years watching and writing about pro football and has been a member of the Pro Football Researchers Association since the mid-1980s. He has also worked for quite some time as a former sportswriter in his home state of Pennsylvania. He has written five books on the sport and is currently in the process of writing his sixth pro football book. Be sure to catch the next installment of Pro Football in the 1970s, only on the Sports History Network.
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How many episodes does Pro Football in the 1970s have?

Pro Football in the 1970s currently has 90 episodes available.

What topics does Pro Football in the 1970s cover?

The podcast is about History, Football, Podcasts and Sports.

What is the most popular episode on Pro Football in the 1970s?

The episode title 'The Gameplan Gift' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Pro Football in the 1970s?

The average episode length on Pro Football in the 1970s is 8 minutes.

How often are episodes of Pro Football in the 1970s released?

Episodes of Pro Football in the 1970s are typically released every 14 days.

When was the first episode of Pro Football in the 1970s?

The first episode of Pro Football in the 1970s was released on May 13, 2020.

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