GQ
Sep 2011
An attempt to sort out whether Vick is truly a changed man or simply a very gifted football player who was bound to be forgiven.
An attempt to sort out whether Vick is truly a changed man or simply a very gifted football player who was bound to be forgiven.
A profile of Jake Plummer, the NFL quarterback who turned down a $5M offer and left the game while still in his prime.
A detailed account of the writer’s very brief stint as quarterback of the Detroit Lions. A participatory journalism classic.
Over a scotch a few months after his underdog Jets won Super Bowl III, a 26-year-old Joe Namath told Jimmy Breslin what he’d done the night before the game: “I went out and got a bottle and grabbed this girl.”