Big Ben withstands blitzes, bad shoulder for win Oct 7, 2008
They always had Jerome Bettis, Willie Parker or Hines Ward, a line led by All-Pro guard Alan Faneca, and one of the NFL s best defenses to take the pressure off their quarterback. No, Big Ben, just don t lose it. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
Football Outsiders: Top running back tandems Oct 5, 2008
Terry Bradshaw was in and out of the lineup with injuries, forcing rookie quarterback Mike Kruczek into the lineup and their running backs into a starring role. They led the league in carries, yards and touchdowns, and were fourth in yards per attempt. (ESPN -- Football News)
Joe Theismann To Receive O'Brien Legends Award Sep 24, 2008
Previous recipients include Steve Spurrier (2007), Paul Hornung (2006), Len Dawson (2005), Archie Manning (2004), Terry Bradshaw (2003), Bart Starr (2002), and Roger Staubach (2001) ... Previous recipients include Steve Spurrier (2007), (2006), Len Dawson (2005), Archie Manning (2004), Terry Bradshaw (2003), Bart Starr (2002), and Roger Staubach (2001). (Und.com)
Ryder Cup atmosphere is alluring Sep 22, 2008
In a feature airing before the Cincinnati Bengals' overtime loss to the New York Giants, CBS' Boomer Esiason recalled being a Bengals quarterback in discussing current Bengals signal-caller Carson Palmer: "Not much has changed in 20 years since I've been there. He's living in the world of the absurd. You have a wide receiver whose name is 'Ocho Cinco.' It doesn't get any more ridiculous than that." Fox's Terry Bradshaw, on NFL referee Ed Hochuli's blown call last week that might have cost the... (USA Today -- Sports)
East St. John Katrina documentary set to premiere Sep 20, 2008
Narrated by Terry Bradshaw and executive produced by Reggie Bush, it s a story about racial harmony and religious equality, about overcoming negatives with positives, about one of America s greatest natural disasters and those it affected. East St. John in St. John the Baptist Parish didn t take on water. (WWLTV.com, LA)
Gee, Woody, tell us what you really think Sep 19, 2008
Terry Bradshaw narrates a new documentary about 20 high school football players forced to play for the same team after Hurricane Katrina drove them from their Louisiana hometowns. Bradshaw, a Louisiana native, said he couldn't resist an offer to be the voice of Walking on Dead Fish. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
U Kno Who goes hunting Sep 19, 2008
His back-up was Terry Bradshaw. Yes, that Terry Bradshaw. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Gridiron Grump: Five simple steps to slow down A-Train Sep 19, 2008
EAGLES 23, TERRY BRADSHAW S ALMA MATER 20. N.Y. Jets at San Diego: Although Brett Fav-ruh usually excels on the MNF stage, that was as a Packer. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Reports of Pats' demise exaggerated Sep 15, 2008
Terry Bradshaw of Fox NFL Sunday looking into the camera and advising troubled Tennessee Titans quarterback Vince Young: "You're depressed because of the boos. Listen, I was a former No. 1 pick myself. You get booed. I got called dumb, stupid, Ozark Ike, couldn't spell cat with a C and a T if it was given to me. But you learn how to deal with that.". Let's not go to the videotape. (USA Today -- Sports)
Ed Bouchette on the Steelers: Tom Brady is out. Matt Cassel is in (Today) Sep 14, 2008
The Steelers lost Terry Bradshaw to a neck injury in the fifth game of 1976 and started out 1-4. Chuck Noll had to turn to a rookie quarterback, Mike Kruczek. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Adam DuersonINSIDE THE NFL Sep 13, 2008
Browns-Steelers hasn't always been this lopsided; in fact it's been one of the more intriguing rivalries in the NFL. Who remembers Joe "Turkey" Jones going on Terry Bradshaw. Thirty years later, James Harrison on a Browns fan. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NFL)
Early returns favorable on D-Hall trade Sep 11, 2008
To be a great QB you must have thick skin like terry bradshaw. Pittsburg fans used to threaten to kill him his first few years in the league but ol bradshaw hung in there and won four championships before he was done. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Joe PosnanskiVIEWPOINT Sep 11, 2008
Still, here goes: Bob Griese wore glasses in Miami; Steve Grogan ran around like mad in New England; Richard Todd was getting booed in New York; Joe Ferguson was more Buffalo than the wings; Bert Jones had this amazing arm in Baltimore; Pittsburgh's Terry Bradshaw used to hold his index finger on the point of the ball when he threw; Dan Pastorini loved to throw deep in Houston; Brian Sipe was my hero in Cleveland even though his passes wobbled in the wind (even when the wind was behind him);... (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
How you like 'em now? Sep 10, 2008
The only quarterbacks to surpass Brady's three Super Bowl titles with four, Pittsburgh's Terry Bradshaw and San Francisco's Joe Montana, never went down in their prime in Week 1 of an NFL season. Montana did miss the entire 1991 season with an injured elbow, but the 49ers plugged in Steve Young, who led the NFL in passer rating that season. (CBS News)
SOUNDS OF MONDAY: Hank Williams Jr. on his famous tune Sep 9, 2008
Older guys like Kenny Stabler and Terry Bradshaw would tell me how much they liked it. Talk about opening some doors. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Favre's move does favor for CBS Sep 8, 2008
Concluded Fox's Terry Bradshaw: "It was same old Brett just in a different uniform.". In the pregame chatter, NFL talking heads were all over the map. (USA Today -- Sports)
Snapshot: Steelers-Texans Sep 7, 2008
Roethlisberger needs 1,656 passing yards to move into second place behind Terry Bradshaw on the franchise's all-time list. PERSONNEL NEWS. (SteelCitySports.com)
On Air: NFL has few lineup changes for TV (Today) Sep 7, 2008
He'll team with host Curt Menefee, Terry Bradshaw, Howie Long and Jimmy Johnson. The long-running "Inside The NFL" has departed HBO and will be seen on Showtime at 9 p.m. Wednesdays and rerun at other times during the week. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
New kids on the block: Nine teams breaking in new QBs Sep 5, 2008
Or Peyton Manning s study habits, Tom Brady s touch, Brett Favre s improvisation, Terry Bradshaw s courage, Fran Tarkenton s scrambling ability, Carson Palmer s arm or Tony Romo s girlfriend. At the most glamorous, treacherous, pressure-packed position in all of sport, Toutle Lake s 30-year head coach wishes merely for a reliable caretaker. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Olin's Mailbag: How to build a BCS resume Sep 5, 2008
The Shreveport area's alumni include Terry Bradshaw, Bert Jones, Doug Williams, Bubby Brister, Stan Humphries and Joe Ferguson, among others. Northern California currently may be the most productive area for quarterbacks. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
Teammates back Big Ben as leader Sep 4, 2008
Even without the new $100 million contract, the new C on his jersey, the new Pro Bowl ring, and the old Terry Bradshaw touchdown record, Ben Roethlisberger would be a superstar in Pittsburgh. He is, after all, the only quarterback besides Bradshaw to win a Super Bowl for the Steelers, he enters his fifth season among the best at his position in the NFL and he maintains his sense of humor. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
This was the greatest Sep 4, 2008
He'd be in a club with Joe Montana and Terry Bradshaw as the only QBs with four Super Bowl wins. Scott Pioli would have his own show on Channel 38 entitled "Don't Ask the GM''.Belichick would join Chuck Noll as the only two coaches to win four Super Bowls.We'd be laughing at Plaxico Burress for his dopey prediction of victory.WEEI would unveil Patriots Tuesday, Patriots Wednesday, and Patriots Thursday. The station's payroll would include the entire 53-man Patriot roster, and the eight-man... (Boston Globe -- Sports)
Opinion: Wait a minute, I thought this was football? Sep 3, 2008
He may have had all-time great players like Joe Greene, Terry Bradshaw, Lynn Swann, Franco Harris and Mel Blount on his team but he never backed off in training camp. How could I. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Fans' guide '08 Sep 2, 2008
The loquacious Strahan gives Fox four Super Bowl winners (along with Terry Bradshaw, Howie Long and Jimmy Johnson) in its lineup. Dan Patrick: The former ESPN anchor will reunite with his former SportsCenter teammate Keith Olbermann on NBC's Football Night in America highlight show. (USA Today -- Sports)
Croom gives Lee his chance Aug 31, 2008
Pro Football Hall of Fame quarterback Terry Bradshaw, of the Pittsburgh Steelers, is an alum of Louisiana Tech and threw the first touchdown pass in Joe Aillet Stadium history. Bradshaw connected with Buster Herren on a 5-yard score against East Carolina on Sept. 28, 1968, which helped Tech win. (Columbus Commercial Dispatch, MS)
Hello Columbus, Pryor arrives in style Aug 31, 2008
He knew the perfect thing to say to the outrageously hyped Pryor before sending him out midway through the first quarter to make his college debut in front of a sea-of-red crowd of 105,011, which gave the kid an enormous ovation and -- let's face it -- likely is expecting him to be some sort of combination of Vince Young, Dan Marino and Terry Bradshaw before he leaves after three years as an NFL No. 1 draft choice. "He was nervous," Tressel said. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
IT Picks SEC Games Aug 29, 2008
MISSISSIPPI STATE AT LOUISIANA TECH: All I know about is that Terry Bradshaw went there and the women's basketball team is pretty good. That's why I'm going with the Bulldogs. (InsideTennessee.com)
Labor Day weekend Aug 28, 2008
Star of the TBS sketch comedy series Frank TV and a regular on the Fox NFL pregame show with Terry Bradshaw, Caliendo is probably best known as the guy with the spot-on George W. Bush imitation. Bush is just one of a long list of the comic's side-splitting impressions, which include John Madden, Robert DeNiro, Jack Nicholson, Bill Clinton and Dr. Phil McGraw. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Mississippi State at Louisiana Tech Aug 28, 2008
Tech is 1-2 against Mississippi State in season openers, having won in 1968 with future NFL Hall of Famer Terry Bradshaw at quarterback, then falling in 1980 and 88. Each of those contests was in Starkville. (CollegeInsiders.com)
Rookie QB's don't win immediately in NFL Aug 16, 2008
From Joe Montana and Terry Bradshaw to Peyton and Eli Manning, rookie quarterbacks have a long history of struggling in the NFL.. Matt has progressed extremely fast in terms of picking up the offense, Falcons head coach Mike Smith said. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
FB Outsiders: CFL to NFL Aug 15, 2008
Ed George: The Steelers' fourth-round pick in 1970, George went north to play tackle for the Montreal Alouettes and Hamilton Tiger-Cats instead of blocking for Terry Bradshaw and Franco Harris. He later returned to the United States to play for the Baltimore Colts and. (ESPN -- Football News)
Royals looking to start rolling Aug 9, 2008
Terry Bradshaw, hitting coach for Triple-A Omaha, will hold the same position for the Surprise Rafters in the Arizona Fall League. The Royals, Orioles, Indians, Dodgers and Rangers will supply the Rafters' players. (MLB.com -- Kansas City Royals)
Once unheralded Emmitt Thomas entering Hall of Fame Aug 3, 2008
Thomas faced Hall of Fame quarterbacks as well, and 15 of his 63 regular-season and postseason interceptions came against passers bound for Canton, including four against Bob Griese and Namath and two interceptions against George Blanda, Terry Bradshaw and Dan Fouts. "On offense, Otis Taylor made a lot of big plays, and on defense, Emmitt would come up with the plays," said Dawson. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Sandberg among 2008 AFL coaches Jul 31, 2008
Coach: Terry Bradshaw (KC). He'll be joined on the Phoenix staff by pitching coach Doug Linton (Rockies) and Charles Poe (Blue Jays). (MLB.com -- Chi Cubs Cubs)
Ryan deserves a chance Jul 28, 2008
Sure he hasn t won, but then again he was with Detroit, Miami and 07 Falcons where Joe Montana, Brett Favre, Terry Bradshaw or Roger Staubach couldn t have won in any of those situations. Still, I wouldn t want to be on the Falcons coaching staff if Harrington outplays the field in preseason. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Team's playoff rise coincides with QB's Jul 27, 2008
Terry Bradshaw, Joe Montana, Tom Brady and Troy Aikman combined to win 14; five others each won two. "I think it [the contract with Garrard] really gives us the stability and the continuity that we need to compete at the highest level and bring a championship to Jacksonville and, hopefully, multiple championships," Jaguars owner Wayne Weaver said. (Florida Times-Union)
Dallas suburb abuzz after Jonas Brothers buy house Jul 23, 2008
The exclusive neighborhood already includes major league baseball player Mark Teixeira, former star pro football quarterbacks Drew Bledsoe and Terry Bradshaw, not to mention several pro golfers. Former British Open champion Brian Watts discovered he might have new neighbors when he returned from Japan. (USA Today -- Life)
Jonas Brothers may move to Texas Jul 23, 2008
The exclusive North Texas neighborhood already includes major leaguer Mark Teixeira (tuh-SHARE'-uh), former Cowboys quarterback Drew Bledsoe and Pro Football Hall of Famer Terry Bradshaw. (Copyright 2008 by The Associated Press. (KRNV.com, NV)
OMG: Jonas Brothers moving to N.Texas?! Jul 22, 2008
Pro golfers Todd Hamilton, Ben Crane and Brandt Jobe live in the upscale community, as does major leaguer Mark Teixeira, former Cowboy Drew Bledsoe and Hall of Fame quarterback Terry Bradshaw. Stars captain Brenden Morrow and PGA Tour player Corey Pavin own property as part of memberships at the Vaquero Club. (KHOU.com, TX)
Signal callers Jul 21, 2008
Montana and Terry Bradshaw are the only quarterbacks to lead their teams to victory in four Super Bowls ... Only Terry Bradshaw and Joe Montana have guided more Super Bowl victories than Brady's three, and it's hard to argue with his ... Others receiving votes: Peyton Manning, 11; Johnny Unitas, 5; Terry Bradshaw, 4; Roger Staubach, 4; Steve Young, 2; Bert Jones, 1; Archie Manning, 1. (USA Today -- Sports)
Many key positions will feature newcomers Jul 17, 2008
Football Recruit Search. Basketball Recruit Search. (Florida Sports -- Rivals.com)
Spread Offense: Bridging the Evaluation Gap Jul 17, 2008
Though the offenses that created in Cincinnati in the 1970s and ran in San Francisco in the 1980s with such great success featured a shorter passing game, the lower-percentage long pass had been an NFL constant from Joe Namath to Terry Bradshaw to John Elway. The run-and-shoot was also different from the Walsh offense because there was generally less time for quarterbacks to read through their progressions. (SeahawksInsider.com)
Uneasy feelings Jul 16, 2008
com College Football - Many key positions will feature newcomers. All the Way to Friday. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
Natl. Notebook Jul 16, 2008
com - Many key positions will feature newcomers. Football Recruit Search. (Georgia Sports -- Rivals.com)
Ask Babe: More questions for the Babe Jul 14, 2008
Scripps Howard News Service. SHNS is distributed by United Media. (Scripps Howard News Wire)
Drive to succeed puts stars in former NFL and OSU star Robert Smith's eyes, writes The Plain Dealer's Bill Livingston Jul 13, 2008
"Franco Harris, Terry Bradshaw, Jack Lambert," he said, when asked his favorite players. Because of a difficult home life, he hardly watched college football and thus lacked an appreciation for the voracious, all-consuming monster Ohio State football can be. (Cleveland.com -- Sports)
Randy Moss buys a NASCAR truck team Jul 4, 2008
Pats WR purchases half of Truck Series team, targets July 19 debut. Randy Moss heads into a new sport with lofty aspirations. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Patriots star Moss buys into Truck Series team Jul 4, 2008
NFL star Moss buys stake inTruck Series team - Racing - SI.com. Posted: Thursday July 3, 2008 3:55PM; Updated: Thursday July 3, 2008 7:56PM. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Pro Bowl receiver buys into truck team Jul 4, 2008
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Hamels, Phillies complete another sweep in Atlanta Jul 4, 2008
AP Sports News Sports Breaking News ines from Associated Press - NJ.com. UPDATED: 03 :46 a.m. EDT, July 04, 2008. (NJ.com -- Sports)
TAKE A NUMBER: Top uniform numbers in sports Jul 1, 2008
Terry Bradshaw, Joe Namath, Tom Brady and Roger Staubach all hoisted the trophy. In addition, John Stockton spent almost two decades starring in that jersey at Gonzaga and Utah. (USA Today -- Sports)
Celizic: Bradshaw 'roid outrage doesn't make sense Jun 26, 2008
Terry Bradshaw guided the Pittsburgh Steelers to four Super Bowl victories during the 1970s ... I wouldnt have thought that news that a football player took a legal drug prescribed by a doctor would be headline news, but when Terry Bradshaw said thats how he came to take steroids back in the 1970s, thats what happened ... Just the same, can't we at least lay off Terry Bradshaw. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Terry Bradshaw admits using steroids in '70s Jun 25, 2008
Terry Bradshaw guided the Pittsburgh Steelers to four Super Bowl victories during the 1970s ... Hall of Fame quarterback Terry Bradshaw admitted that he took steroids while playing football in the 1970s, according to several reports. (MSNBC -- Sports)
New Fox analyst Strahan: Giants are fair game Jun 25, 2008
NEW YORK (AP) -- Within minutes of his introduction as the newest member of Fox's NFL pregame show, was spouting his opinion on ' contract dispute, debating the issue with Jimmy Johnson, and trading barbs with Terry Bradshaw about their respective divorces. Fox executives David Hill and Ed Goren leaned back in their chairs and grinned during Tuesday's news conference. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NFL)
Strahan joins Fox's NFL studio show Jun 24, 2008
Strahan will join host Curt Menefee, and analysts Terry Bradshaw, Howie Long and Jimmy Johnson on the set of FOX NFL Sunday. He is the second high-profile Giant () in as many years to land a plum job on a network pregame show. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Strahan joins Fox NFL Sunday Jun 24, 2008
After 15 seasons and seven Pro Bowls, Strahan will join host Curt Menefee and analysts Terry Bradshaw, Jimmy Johnson and Howie Long on the network's pregame show, Fox NFL Sunday. Strahan, a natural for the spotlight, has worked for Fox part-time in recent years, appearing on Fox NFL Sunday as well as "The Best Damn Sports Show Period." Like Tiki Barber, his former teammate who joined NBC after retiring at the end of the 2006 season, Strahan's move to network television was an anticipated one. (NJ.com -- Sports)
Meche hoping strong starts catch on Jun 21, 2008
Omaha's Terry Bradshaw was named batting coach for the Pacific Coast League All-Stars in their game against the International League on July 16 at Louisville, Ky. Tickets. (MLB.com -- Kansas City Royals)
Pittsburgh bleeds black, gold and titles Jun 18, 2008
Terry Bradshaw was the winning quarterback against the Rams in Super Bowl XIV. ... The Steelers of the '70s were the team to beat, and everyone has heard of the famous "Steel Curtain." Some of the well known players have played in Pittsburgh like Terry Bradshaw, Mario Lemieux, Lynn Sawnn, John Stallworth, Joe Greene, Franco Harris and Roberto Clemente to name a few. (ESPN -- College Football News)
A TV Strahan may be all over field Jun 18, 2008
But on-set, Terry Bradshaw might make him eat some of his takeout possum. ESPN. Could appear on air constantly, but probably couldn't replace Tony Kornheiser on Monday Night Football though Kornheiser has joked about not coming back, ESPN says he will. (USA Today -- Sports)
Surprising switch Jun 18, 2008
Louisiana Tech has a history of producing talented quarterbacks, including Terry Bradshaw, Matt Dunigan, Tim Rattay and Luke McCown. Attending Tech offered the opportunity to work with offensive coordinator/quarterback coach , who tutored NFL quarterbacks Patrick Ramsey, J.P. Losman and Lester Ricard at Tulane and CFL quarterback last season at Louisiana Tech. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
Peter KingMMQB TUESDAY EDITION Jun 11, 2008
Then I gave Jason Peter's book all the attention at the top, and realized, "How can I tell people to buy the book? It doesn't come out 'til July 8?'' So anyway, I never got to my other book suggestions. One, if you're a Steeler fan, is Ruanaidh: The Story of Art Rooney and His Clan, by Art Rooney Jr., the son of the late Art Rooney, with Roy McHugh. (The name Ruanaidh' is Gaelic for Rooney.) I've found over the years that Steeler fans are among the most intense readers and collectors of good... (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Excitement is in the air for Brady Jun 8, 2008
He seemed destined to join Terry Bradshaw and Joe Montana as the only quarterbacks to hoist the Vince Lombardi Trophy four times. Brady admitted the ending to last season was very disappointing, but Super Bowl XLII is history. (Boston Globe)
Ira Miller: Rodgers gives Packers hope May 31, 2008
Chuck Noll coached the to four Super Bowl titles with Terry Bradshaw at quarterback, but his teams were seven games under. 500 in the eight seasons he coached after Bradshaw retired. (ESPN -- Football News)
Falcons agree to massive deal with new QB Ryan May 21, 2008
ESPN - No. 3 overall pick Ryan to get $34. 75M guaranteed from Falcons - NFL. (ESPN -- Football News)
Switzer Speaks: Favre to Fox? May 16, 2008
com: Switzer Speaks: Favre to Fox. Dallas Cowboys NFL Football. (CowboyUpdate.com)