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Rumblings Book Review: Standing Tall - The Kevin Everett Story
"My body went numb. It felt like he ran straight through me." Kevin Everett raced down the field to start the second half of the Buffalo Bills season opener against the Denver Broncos on September 9, 2007. He was at full speed, having run untouched through the Broncos kickoff return unit when he...
Rumblings Book Review: By A Nose, by Smerlas and Curucci
Another idea surfaced when I learned that Vero Beach was loaded with armadillos. I had never seen one before, except in pictures. And the only thing I knew about them was they looked like rats covered with shells. As soon as I found out they went absolutely crazy in a confined area, tearing up...
Rumblings Book Review: Then Levy Said to Kelly...
"My first Super Bowl [XXVI] was in Minneapolis, which is about three hours from my house, so it was kind of like a homecoming. Trust me, there were no extra tickets. I used every ticket I had, that's for sure. I didn't know what to expect. I knew we were going to play a game and it was going to be...
Rumblings Book Review: Joe D's Tales From The Buffalo Bills
"Back when I was playing, we used to take cabs to the game from the hotel when we traveled. One time, while we were playing the Patriots in Foxboro, a cabby almost spoiled our gameplan. The guy who picked up our quarterback, Joe Ferguson, was a huge Pats fan. He recognized who he had in his cab,...
Rumblings Book Review: Tale Of The Tape
One of the rookies was a defensive lineman from Ohio State named Birtho Arnold. He weighed well over 300 pounds. We had to weigh him on the scale at the Griggs & Ball Feed Store because he was too heavy for our scales in the training room. He was so fat; he had to roll out of bed onto the...
Rumblings Book Review: Steve Tasker's Tales from the Buffalo Bills
"During that off-season, Jim (Kelly) lobbied hard for us to go to that offense full-time. His rationale in his meetings with Marv Levy and offensive coordinator Ted Marchibroda was simple but right on: "If it works, why would you do anything else? If they can't stop us, don't let us stop us. Let...
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