We had some great racial breakthroughs made by legendary trailblazers on the gridiron landscape that we discuss as well as the great action and record contracts that occurred on this gridiron day!

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We also feature great music by Mike and Gene Monroe along with Jason Neff & great graphics from time to time from the folks at Gridiron-Uniform Database.

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We would like to thank the National Football Foundation, Pro Football Hall of Fame, On this day.com and Pro Football Reference Websites for the information shared with you today.