Here are some of the headlines we hit on in this episode: An NFL wartime merger of teams and telling about some Hall of Famers on their birthdays like John, Madden, Mel Blount, Dandy Don Meredith and Clarke Hinkle to name a few!

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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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