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The first fifty years of America's most popular spectator sport have been strangely neglected by historians claiming to tell the "complete story" of pro football. Well, here are the early stories that "complete story" has left out. What about the awful secret carried around by Sid Luckman, the Bears' Hall of Fame quarterback whose father was a mobster and a murderer? Or Steve Hamas, who briefly played in the NFL then turned to boxing and beat Max Schmeling, conqueror of Joe Louis?

The unknown story of the Black pioneers who collectively changed the face of the NFL in 1946. THE FORGOTTEN FIRST chronicles the lives of four incredible men, the racism they experienced as Black players entering a segregated sport, the burden of expectation they carried, and their many...

This Podcast picks up on some of the lesser told stories and lesser covered leagues of football by interviewing people who work in football and talking to them specifically about the leagues they are involved with and the roles they have within the game.

Half-Forgotten History with Trey Wingo features Super Bowl Champs, Hall of Famers, and stories you won't want to miss.