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The Little Red Book of Football Wisdom

Sale price$86.00

The Little Red Book of Football Wisdom is a collection of amusing quotes about America's beloved sport. Within its pages, you'll find insights from players, coaches, celebrities, and literary giants, all sharing their perspectives on football's best and worst aspects, including teams, athletes, games, and fans. The book features notable figures such as Joe Namath, David Halberstam, Joe Montana, Paul Hornung, Deion Sanders, Mean Joe Greene, Richard Nixon, Jerry Seinfeld, Barack Obama, Bruce Springsteen, Hunter S. Thompson, Faith Hill, Ernest Hemingway, and many others.

Vince Lombardi's famous saying, "Winning isn't everything, it's the only thing," is well-known among football enthusiasts. Similarly, Knute Rockne's urging to "Win one for the Gipper" has become ingrained in football's folklore. These quotes have become iconic in the world of football.

Not as widely recognized are the words of Alex Karras, who provided advice on how to stop All-Pro running back Jim Brown: "Give each guy on the line an ax." Randy Cross expressed his opinion about his fellow players' intelligence with the statement, "The NFL, like life, is full of idiots." Additionally, Bill Parcells offered a glimpse into his game plan, saying, "If my quarterback runs, I'll shoot him."

With a long and storied history spanning almost 150 years, football holds a special place as America's game. The Little Red Book of Football Wisdom breathes life into this vibrant tradition through the words of those who have played, coached, and passionately supported the game.

  • Bound by hand in bonded leather
  • 224 pages
  • Size: 5W x 1D x 7H
The Little Red Book of Football Wisdom
The Little Red Book of Football Wisdom Sale price$86.00