September 9, 1987 Table Of Contents
Yesterday
On the road again and again...
In 117 days during 1926-27, Duluth played 29 games—27 away
First Person
For some, it's a three-century wait to get a Redskins season ticket
NFL '87
The Giants will be hard to catch this season, and labor peace may be elusive, too
Raiders And Cowboys
Time has finally caught up with the Raiders and Cowboys, the NFL's fallen superteams
By Rick Reilly
Centers And Noseguards
The finest corps of centers and noseguards ever is having an explosive impact on the game
Less-Man Football
Sorry, Dr. Z, but there are too many players—no-necks in particular
By Frank Deford
NFC East
After only two seasons, tight end Mark Bavaro has quietly become a giant among Giants
NFC Central
When Motown's Jimmy Williams plays, he loves to hear the sound of his hits
NFC West
By Rick Reilly
Los Angeles guard Dennis Harrah did a life-style flip from Mr. Never Callitanight to Mr. Mom
By Rick Reilly
AFC East
Just when it looked as if he was all washed-up, the Patriots' Stanley Morgan made a splashy comeback
AFC Central
By Sam Toperoff
Steeler quarterback Mark Malone took his share of shots—and more—in a grim 1986 campaign
By Sam Toperoff
AFC West
The Secondary Is Primary In K.C.
Constituting a whole greater than the sum of its parts, Kansas City's defensive backfield may be the best ever
Television
Dan Dierdorf hopes that, unlike some other old pros, he'll survive on 'Monday Night Football'
By William Taaffe
Point After
The NFL should do away with the instant replay