The Games That Changed the Game

A gift for sports fans and football afficianados. Professional football in the last half century has been a sport marked by relentless innovation. For fans determined to keep up with the changes that have transformed the game close examination of the coachingfootage is a must. In The Games That Changed the Game Ron Jaworskipro footballs #1 game-tape gurubreaks down the film from seven of the most momentous contests of the last fifty years giving readers a drive-by-drive play-by-play guide to the evolutionary leaps that define the modern NFL. . From Sid Gillmans development of the Vertical Stretch which launched the era of wide-open passing offenses to Bill Belichicks daring defensive game plan in Super Bowl XXXVI which enabled his outgunned squad to upset the heavily favored St. Louis Rams and usher in the New England Patriots dynasty the most cutting-edge concepts come alive again through the recollections of nearly seventy coaches and players. Youll never watch NFL football the same way again.