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Insider information and stats on the NFL's greatest players. Fast-paced, updated for 2009 and packed with more than 160 full-color action photos, Football Now! profiles 86 of the this year's biggest stars of the National Football League and shows how each is crucial to their team's success. Selections include players from all positions -- quarterbacks, defensive linemen, running backs, linebackers, receivers, defensive backs, offensive linemen and kickers. Up-to-the-minute stats and breathtaking photos celebrate the awesome talent, grit and determination of these gridiron heroes. Here are just some of the pro stars in Football Now!: Ben Roethlisberger Kurt Warner Donovan McNabb Peyton Manning Eli Manning Tony Romo Hines Ward Troy Polamalu Clinton Portis Brandon Jacobs LaDainian Tomlinson Randy Moss Wes Welker Santonio Holmes Adam Vinatieri Ray Lewis. Football Now! second edition is a must for every fan and is a smart choice for gift giving.

Insider information and stats on the NFL's greatest players. Fast-paced, updated for 2009 and packed with more than 160 full-color action photos, Football Now! profiles 86 of the this year's biggest stars of the National Football League and shows how each is crucial to their team's success. Selections include players from all positions -- quarterbacks, defensive linemen, running backs, linebackers, receivers, defensive backs, offensive linemen and kickers. Up-to-the-minute stats and breathtaking photos celebrate the awesome talent, grit and determination of these gridiron heroes. Here are just some of the pro stars in Football Now!: Ben Roethlisberger Kurt Warner Donovan McNabb Peyton Manning Eli Manning Tony Romo Hines Ward Troy Polamalu Clinton Portis Brandon Jacobs LaDainian Tomlinson Randy Moss Wes Welker Santonio Holmes Adam Vinatieri Ray Lewis. Football Now! second edition is a must for every fan and is a smart choice for gift giving.

An exciting history of the game, with profiles of its greatest players. At the heart of Football's Greatest Stars are detailed profiles of the 50 greatest players of professional history. They're all here -- the original heroes, the '80s superstars and the future Hall of Famers. Luminaries include: Brett Favre Dan Marino Deacon Jones Dick Butkus Forrest Gregg Fran Tarkenton Jerry Rice Joe Montana Joe Namath Johnny Unitas Lawrence Taylor Peyton Manning Roger Staubach Terry Bradshaw Tom Brady ... and 35 others. Football is followed by more fans than any other sport in the United States. It's also cherished by big businesses, which pay $2.7 million for a 30-second commercial during the Super Bowl. Why is professional football so popular? How did it get that way? Who are the men who carried this storied league to the biggest stage in the United States? Allan Maki assesses the NFL's rise to greatness with three compelling essays on the men, the moments and the circumstances that have created the game that's watched today by hundreds of millions of people worldwide. In addition to the player profiles, 32 franchise profiles chart the league's rise to greatness. Football's Greatest Stars is a superb book for fans, and a compelling history of a great game. (200812)

An exciting history of the game, with profiles of its greatest players. At the heart of Football's Greatest Stars are detailed profiles of the 50 greatest players of professional history. They're all here -- the original heroes, the '80s superstars and the future Hall of Famers. Luminaries include: Brett Favre Dan Marino Deacon Jones Dick Butkus Forrest Gregg Fran Tarkenton Jerry Rice Joe Montana Joe Namath Johnny Unitas Lawrence Taylor Peyton Manning Roger Staubach Terry Bradshaw Tom Brady ... and 35 others. Football is followed by more fans than any other sport in the United States. It's also cherished by big businesses, which pay $2.7 million for a 30-second commercial during the Super Bowl. Why is professional football so popular? How did it get that way? Who are the men who carried this storied league to the biggest stage in the United States? Allan Maki assesses the NFL's rise to greatness with three compelling essays on the men, the moments and the circumstances that have created the game that's watched today by hundreds of millions of people worldwide. In addition to the player profiles, 32 franchise profiles chart the league's rise to greatness. Football's Greatest Stars is a superb book for fans, and a compelling history of a great game. (200812)

There are few times when a man can look back and say truthfully: "I won that game. Without me we would have lost." - Herb Adderley, Defensive Back, Green Bay Packers The Football Game I'll Never Forget is a collection of fascinating, firsthand accounts from the 1950s through to the 1990s. Selected from columns in Football Digest, these stories are told by stars from every position on the field and by coaches along the sidelines. Many of the entries are by current (or future) Hall of Fame players from John Elway to Elroy "Crazy Legs" Hirsch, representing the best players of their generation. The Football Game I'll Never Forget features one hundred personal accounts by such NFL legends as: Quarterbacks: John Unitas, Y.A. Tittle, Terry Bradshaw, Joe Montana, Doug Williams, Joe Theismann, Phil Simms Running backs: Marcus Allen, Earl Campbell, Franco Harris, Gale Sayers, Tony Dorsett Receivers: Lynn Swann, John Taylor, John Stallworth, Drew Pearson Linebackers: Dick Butkus, Ray Nitschke Defensive linemen: Merlin Olsen, Ed "Too Tall" Jones Defensive backs: Ronnie Lott, Paul Krause, Ken Houston, Mel Blount Offensive linemen: Mark Bortz, Brad Benson Kickers and special team players: Jan Stenerud, Jim Turner, Pat Leahy Coaches: Mike Ditka, Don Shula, Bill Parcells. The Football Game I'll Never Forget is an ideal book for football fans of all ages.