Wrasslin' and the NFL

When Football Is Football is part of the https://sportshistorynetwork.com/ (Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Your Favorite Sports' Yesteryear). EPISODE SUMMARY Growing up in the 80's, I knew three things for certain. 1) I wanted a 69 Dodge Charger (still do). 2) "Autobots, transform and roll out!" 3) WWF was real. In today's episode of the Football is Family, we look at former NFL/college players who also made a living in the world of professional wrestling. PS- I know that wrestling isn't real. It only took me 30 years to figure that out. SPECIAL OFFER https://www.newspapers.com/freetrial/?xid=2229&duration=semiannual&subtype=extra&ft=true (GET A 7-DAY FREE TRIAL TO NEWSPAPERS.COM TO LEARN MORE ABOUT THIS TOPIC AND MANY MORE SPORTS HISTORY MOMENTS FROM THE TIMEFRAME OF WHEN THEY OCCURRED.) ENTER GIVEAWAY We always have giveaways going on over at the Sports History Network. Head to the https://sportshistorynetwork.com/contest/ (CONTEST PAGE) to see what is up for grabs today. ABOUT FOOTBALL IS FAMILY Do you bleed your favorite football team’s colors each weekend? Does the difference of a W or L in the box score dictate how you respond for the rest of the week? Or do most of your conversations with your family and friends revolve around your favorite football team? If you answered yes to any (or maybe all) of these questions, then you are in the right place. The host of this podcast truly believes that “Football Is Family” and he is on a mission to share the stories of other fans out there sharing how they have been touched by the greatest sport on Earth. Listen below to the trailer and learn more about the host and show. HOST - JEREMY MCFARLIN Growing up in Middle Tennessee, I didn’t have a pro football team that was close enough to me to feel a part of. My first memory of pro football was Super Bowl 22. I picked the Broncos to win, and, even though they didn’t win, I followed them from that point on. John Elway was (and is) my favorite play