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Last Team Standing: How the Steelers and the Eagles "The Steagles" Saved Pro Football During World War II

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Last Team Standing: How the Steelers and the Eagles "The Steagles" Saved Pro Football During World War II - Algeo, Matthew
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By 1943, so many players were in the armed forces that the NFL was forced to merge the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Philadelphia Eagles. The Steagles included military draft rejects, aging stars, and even a couple of active servicemen. Yet, somehow, this motley bunch managed to post a winning record--the first in the history of the Eagles and just the second in the history of the Steelers.

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Last Team Standing: How the Steelers and the Eagles "The Steagles" Saved Pro Football During World War II 2006, Da Capo Press, Cambridge, MA

ISBN-13: 9780306814723

Hardcover