Clippings on the Class of 2004
BOB "BOOMER" BROWN
'Rich' Boy Minds the Store; Lauds Nebraska Coaches, by Thomas Place, 1964
Big Bob Brown is Brainy Too!, by Hugh Brown, Philadelphia Evening Bulletin, July 14, 1964
Brown Looms as Sure Eagle Starter, by Herb Good, Philadelphia Inquirer, Aug. 2, 1964
A Delightful Eater, by Hugh Brown, Philadelphia Sunday Bulletin, May 30, 1965
The Mightiest Eagle, Touchdown Mag., 1967
Eagles Send Brown to Los Angeles, Associated Press, May 13, 1969
I Dislike Every Man I Play, Eagles Magazine, Oct. 29, 1969
Raiders Get Rams' Brown, Associated Press, June 24, 1971
Bob Brown: A 16 lb. Sledgehammer at the Jugular, by Glenn Dickey, Pro Quarterback, Jan. 1972
Bring on the Boomer, by Morton Sharnik, Sports Illustrated, Sept. 18, 1972
Bob Brown: I Concentrate on Being Mean, by Tom Fox, Sport, Oct. 1972
Carl Eller: "I've Got to be Unstoppable", by J. Kirk Sale, Sport, March 1969
Carl Eller: No More Days Off, by Ralph Reeve, Pro Quarterback, Jan. 1972
The Game I'll Never Forget ,by Carl Eller as told to Bob Billings, Football Digest, March 1972
Eller Lifts Vikings, UPI, Dec. 23, 1973
Carl Eller is Changing with the Times, by Jeff Diamond, Vikings-Lions program, Oct. 9, 1977
Vikings Peddle Carl Eller to Seahawks for Niehaus, Associated Press, July 31, 1979
The Veteran, Seahawks-Rams program, Nov. 4, 1979
Long-time all-pro Eller retires, Associated Press, June 14, 1980
JOHN ELWAY
In Denver, Delirium is Spelled E-L-W-A-Y, by Douglas S. Looney, Sports Illustrated, Aug. 15, 1983
John Elway Finds his Rocky Mountain High, by Kristin Huckshorn - San Jose Mercury News, Football Digest, March 1986
Tough Guy in the Clutch, by Rick Telander, Sports Illustrated, Jan. 26, 1997
Broncos' Elway Wins MVP Award, Associated Press, Jan. 1, 1988
The Magic Continues, by Mike Burrows - Colorado Springs Gazette Telegraph, Broncos-Chiefs program, Oct. 22, 1995
Mile High Expectations, by Greg Guss, Sport, Dec. 1995
A Blast from a More Freewheeling Past, by Clay Latimer, Football Digest, August 1996
A Great Run, by Rick Reilly, Sports Illustrated, Jan. 6, 1997
Ageless Elway Shows the Way, by Harvey Fialkov, Football News, Jan. 18, 1997
John Elway - NFL's Winningest Quarterback, NFL Press Release, Apr. 28, 1999
Elway Walks Away from Football, Toward Canton, by Aaron J. Lopez, Associated Press, May 3, 1999
BARRY SANDERS
One of the Great Ones, by Curt Sylvester, Lindy's 1990 Annual
Rookie of the Year: Barry Sanders, by Curt Sylvester, Football Digest, Mar. 1990
A Lamb Among Lions, by Austin Murphy, Sports Illustrated, Sept. 10, 1990
What Makes Barry Run?, by Johnette Howard, The National, Sept. 13, 1990
Detroit's Sanders has Raised the Roof by Mark Kram, Knight Ridder, Sept. 8, 1991
Leading by Example, by Chuck Klonke, Vikings-Lions program, Oct. 31, 1993
Man of a Thousand Moves, by Kevin Kaminski, Football News, Oct. 22, 1994
Sanders is Playing in His Own League Now, by Barry Wilner, Football Digest, Apr. 1995
He Worries the Death Out of You, by Dennis Dillon, The Sporting News, Dec. 4, 1995
Sanders: Tamest of All Lions, by Jon Saraceno, USA Today, Sept. 3, 1997
Beyond Valuable -- Priceless, by Jeff Agrest, Pro Football Weekly, Jan. 1, 1998
Be Like Barry, by Paul Attner, The Sporting News, Sept. 7, 1998