Catch Cam If You Can (You Can't)
A profile of Auburn quarterback Cameron Newton, junior college transfer and Heisman Trophy frontrunner.
Football
Who Is This Guy?
A profile of Ernie Adams, Bill Belichick’s mysterious right hand man.
Monday Night Football’s Hail Mary
Ten years ago, a pair of legendary TV executives decided it was time to change the formula for football broadcasting. One bet on Dennis Miller. The other bankrolled Vince McMahon and the XFL.
The Franchise
How Madden NFL went from a programmer’s childhood dream to a $3 billion business.
The Boy Who Cried Cal
Kevin Hart wanted a scholarship to play Division I college football. It didn’t come. So he made one up–and called a press conference.
Namath All Night Long
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.”
The Dirtiest Player
In the wake of a brazen but mysterious Philadelphia gunfight, Marvin Harrison, the man who holds the NFL record for receptions in a season, may find himself with a permanent record of a different sort.
