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Get a daily glimpse at the history of American football highlighting the events, people, teams, and anniversaries that took place on the calendar day, the year, or the story that the episode centers on. The show is in lock-step with our website PigskinDispatch.com to bring football fans of all ages a refreshing and fun gridiron experience!

Pigskin Dispatch Darin Hayes

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Get a daily glimpse at the history of American football highlighting the events, people, teams, and anniversaries that took place on the calendar day, the year, or the story that the episode centers on. The show is in lock-step with our website PigskinDispatch.com to bring football fans of all ages a refreshing and fun gridiron experience!

    The Football Learning Academy is Preserving Info on Football Legends

    The Football Learning Academy is Preserving Info on Football Legends

    Ken Crippen, the founder and director of the Football Learning Academy, joins us to tell of a new project of preserving bios and stats of legendary players and how he helps the former players in doing so.
    Ken Crippen joins us to tell of a just launched a new class at the Football Learning Academy: Historical Scouting Reports. This class has:
    -Video interviews with players talking about how to play their positions during their eras
    -Historical scouting reports of players going back to the 1920s
    -Profiles of potential contributors for the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
    I appreciate Ken Crippen for sharing his time, knowledge, and the great stories from yesteryear and what he and the FLA are doing for former players in donating proceeds to help them in life after football and to preserve their legacies.
    Find Ken's work and the FLA at:
    www.football-learning-academy.com
    On "X/Twitter"  @footballlearningacademy 
    Join us at the Pigskin Dispatch website and the Sports Jersey Dispatch to see even more Positive football news! Sign up to get daily football history headlines in your email inbox @ Email-subscriber
    Don't forget to check out and subscribe to the Pigskin Dispatch YouTube channel for additional content and the regular Football History Minute Shorts.
    Miss our football by the day of the year podcasts, well don't, because they can still be found at the Pigskin Dispatch website.

    • 36 min
    The Art and History of Football Agility Drills with Timothy Brown

    The Art and History of Football Agility Drills with Timothy Brown

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    Miss our football by the day of the year podcasts, well don't, because they can still be found at the Pigskin Dispatch website.

    • 7 min
    Ray Flaherty: A NY Giant Star and NFL Legend

    Ray Flaherty: A NY Giant Star and NFL Legend

    One name synonymous with the early NFL's success is Ray Flaherty. Ray was a great player, innovator, and eventually a Championship Coach who left his mark on the game.
    We are proud to celebrate Mr Flaherty and his football legacy as part of our NY Giants 100th Anniversary season.
    Join us at the Pigskin Dispatch website and the Sports Jersey Dispatch to see even more Positive football news! Sign up to get daily football history headlines in your email inbox @ Email-subscriber
    Don't forget to check out and subscribe to the Pigskin Dispatch YouTube channel for additional content and the regular Football History Minute Shorts.
    Miss our football by the day of the year podcasts, well don't, because they can still be found at the Pigskin Dispatch website.

    • 11 min
    The Motivation Behind Don Hutson's NFL Career

    The Motivation Behind Don Hutson's NFL Career

    Historian Joe Ziemba joined the program a couple of years ago to share some stories of the greatness of Pro Football Hall of Fame Receiver Don Hutson, including a story of some early motivation by an opposing NFL coach.
    Historian, author, podcaster...you get it he is the Superman of Football history! Chicago sports is his main area of expertise, especially the Cardinals
    Join us at the Pigskin Dispatch website and the Sports Jersey Dispatch to see even more Positive football news! Sign up to get daily football history headlines in your email inbox @ Email-subscriber
    Don't forget to check out and subscribe to the Pigskin Dispatch YouTube channel for additional content and the regular Football History Minute Shorts.
    Miss our football by the day of the year podcasts, well don't, because they can still be found at the Pigskin Dispatch website.

    • 9 min
    Walter Steffen Gridiron Coaching Legend with Timothy Brown

    Walter Steffen Gridiron Coaching Legend with Timothy Brown

    Who was Walter Steffen? And what did he contribute to football history? Timothy Brown of Football Archaeology joins us to answer these questions about this gridiron legend in this episode of football preservation at its finest.
    The discussion is based on one of Tim's Tidbit posts titled: Judging Walter Steffen's Coaching Career
    I appreciate Timothy Brown for sharing his time, knowledge, and the great story from yesteryear.
    Join us at the Pigskin Dispatch website and the Sports Jersey Dispatch to see even more Positive football news! Sign up to get daily football history headlines in your email inbox @ Email-subscriber
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    Miss our football by the day of the year podcasts, well don't, because they can still be found at the Pigskin Dispatch website.

    • 19 min
    Remembering NY Giants Legend Mel Hein

    Remembering NY Giants Legend Mel Hein

    Discover the untold story of Mel Hein, the legendary player from the New York Giants who revolutionized the game of football. From his exceptional skills on the field to his lasting impact on the sport, this video delves into the life and career of the player you never knew you needed to know about. Join us as we uncover the legacy of Mel Hein and his contributions to the New York Giants.
    This is Part 19 of our New York Football Giants celebration of their 100th season. We thank Larry Schmitt for his contributions to this episode.
    Join us at the Pigskin Dispatch website and the Sports Jersey Dispatch to see even more Positive football news! Sign up to get daily football history headlines in your email inbox @ Email-subscriber
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    Miss our football by the day of the year podcasts, well don't, because they can still be found at the Pigskin Dispatch website.

    • 21 min

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