Football

College football : underdog stories /

Seidel, Jeff,


Introduces fans to underdog stories in college football history, covering the highlights and characters involved.
Date Published:2019

The Dallas Cowboys

Stewart, Mark, 1960-,


"A revised Team Spirit Football edition featuring the Dallas Cowboys that chronicles the history and accomplishments of the team. Includes access to the Team Spirit website which provides additional information and photos"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2013

Daydream receiver

Terrell, Brandon, 1978-2021,


"Gus Blackburn daydreams of being a hero wide receiver on his school's football team, but he is not naturally athletic or fast, so he spends most of his time on the bench--until his father points out that most dreams actually take hard work before they can come true"--OCLC.
Date Published:2017

Don't throw it to Mo!

Adler, David A.,


School Library Journal, April 2015. Booklist, May 2015. Horn Book, October 2015. "Mo is the youngest kid on the Robins football team. The kids on the rival team tease him for being a 'butterfingers' who's too tiny to catch the ball. But Mo's coach has a plan up his sleeve to turn Mo's little size into a big win for the Robins"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2015

Drew Brees

Gitlin, Marty,


"Super Bowl champ"--Cover. Family and football -- Becoming a star -- On to the Chargers -- Super Brees, Super Bowl. Offers a brief overview of the life and career of professional football player Drew Brees, discussing his childhood, family life, years with the Chargers, Super Bowl experiences, and other related topics.
Date Published:2011

End zone thunder

Ciencin, Scott,


Hank "Thunder" Wilde and Jonas "Lightning" Fine may be total opposites, but the tight ends both want to be team captain and their competition is putting their football team's chance at the state championship at risk.
Date Published:2011

Football

Kopp, Megan,


Includes index. What is football? -- Jim Brown -- Dick Butkus -- Don Hutson -- Dan Marino -- Joe Montana -- Walter Payton -- Jerry Rice -- Lawrence Taylor -- Johnny Unitas -- Reggie White -- Greatest moments -- Write a biography -- Know your stuff!.
Date Published:2012

Football and its greatest players


Traces the history of professional football and profiles some of its greatest players, with information on their career achievements, impact on the game, the teams they played for, and other related topics.
Date Published:2012

Football's greatest records

Nagelhout, Ryan,


Numbers game -- On the run -- Catch and run -- Wide open -- Under center -- Calling the shots -- On defense -- Sack that quarterback -- Fumble! -- Field goal records -- Punt and run -- Superstars -- Great seasons -- Diving deeper -- Glossary -- Index -- Websites Biographies of famous football players of the past and present—including greats like Emmitt Smith and Brett Favre—are included, along with vibrant photographs of these stars in action.
Date Published:2015

Numbers game -- On the run -- Catch and run -- Wide open -- Under center -- Calling the shots -- On defense -- Sack that quarterback -- Fumble! -- Field goal records -- Punt and run -- Superstars -- Great seasons -- Diving deeper -- Glossary -- Index -- Websites Biographies of famous football players of the past and present—including greats like Emmitt Smith and Brett Favre—are included, along with vibrant photographs of these stars in action.

Date Published:2015

The greatest football records

Dougherty, Terri,


Short stories and tables of statistics describe the history and greatest records of the National Football League.
Date Published:2009

Indianapolis Colts

Peloza, Brian, 1977-,


Winning big -- Winning early and often -- Maintaining excellence -- Moving day -- Creating a dynasty. Provides an overview of the history of the Indianapolis Colts football team, highlighting popular players, influential coaches, winning and losing seasons, and key moments that shaped the team and the NFL.
Date Published:2011

J.J. Watt

Gigliotti, Jim,


Sack time! -- Young J.J. -- Sports star -- College days -- Pro player! -- Second-year star -- Unstoppable -- Fan favorite -- "Dream big!". Simple text and photographs provide a brief biography of professional football player J.J. Watt.
Date Published:2018

Jalen Hurts : NFL star /

Lynne, Douglas,


Includes index. A brief biography of professional football player Jalen Hurts.
Date Published:2024

Meet Shaun Alexander : football's top running back /

Smithwick, John,


Includes index. Meet Shaun Alexander -- Kentucky childhood -- The Crimson Tide -- The 2000 NFL draft -- The Seattle Seahawks -- Superbowl XL -- The Shaun Alexander Foundation -- The outlook for Alexander. Presents a brief profile of Shuan Alexander; discussing his childhood in Kentucky, college football achievements, NFL draft experience, professional career, and charity work. Includes statistics and glossary.
Date Published:2007

Includes index. Meet Shaun Alexander -- Kentucky childhood -- The Crimson Tide -- The 2000 NFL draft -- The Seattle Seahawks -- Superbowl XL -- The Shaun Alexander Foundation -- The outlook for Alexander. Presents a brief profile of Shuan Alexander; discussing his childhood in Kentucky, college football achievements, NFL draft experience, professional career, and charity work. Includes statistics and glossary.

Date Published:2007

The NFL encyclopedia for kids

Flynn, Brendan, 1977-,


School Library Journal, April 2022. "Alongside both historic and recent photographs, readers will learn about each NFL team's history, greatest seasons, greatest players, and team records. In addition, the book offers an in-depth introduction about the sport's history, a section on star players, and information on the statistical leaders in various categories"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2022

Peyton Manning

Gitlin, Marty,


"A superstar quarterback"--Cover. Born into gridiron greatness -- From college to the NFL -- Becoming a star -- A Super Bowl champion. Chronicles the life of professional football player Peyton Manning, discussing his childhood, schooling, family life, rise to the top of the NFL, and other related topics.
Date Published:2011

The Philadelphia Eagles

Stewart, Mark, 1960-,


Chronicles the history and accomplishments of the Philadelphia Eagles football team, introduces key players and personalities associated with the team, and includes photographs, statistics, fun facts, and a time line.
Date Published:2006

Rob Gronkowski

Kelley, K. C.,


Touchdown! -- Busy brothers -- College star -- Gronk's hot start -- Super second season -- Injuries -- Super Bowl champ -- Hurt again -- Gronk's grin -- Timeline -- Glossary -- Index -- Read more -- Learn more online -- About the author. A brief biography of professional football player Rob Gronkowski.
Date Published:2018

Superstars of the Denver Broncos

Osborne, M. K.,


Get to know the Broncos -- Floyd Little -- John Elway -- Steve Atwater -- Shannon Sharpe -- Terrell Davis -- Demaryius Thomas -- Von Miller -- Young star. "This photo-illustrated book will introduce young readers to the superstars of the Denver Broncos. Readers will learn about the team's history in the NFL, star players' accomplishments, and more. Includes fast facts and football words to know"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2019

Get to know the Broncos -- Floyd Little -- John Elway -- Steve Atwater -- Shannon Sharpe -- Terrell Davis -- Demaryius Thomas -- Von Miller -- Young star. "This photo-illustrated book will introduce young readers to the superstars of the Denver Broncos. Readers will learn about the team's history in the NFL, star players' accomplishments, and more. Includes fast facts and football words to know"--Provided by publisher.

Date Published:2019

Superstars of the New England Patriots

Osborne, M. K.,


Explores the key players, past and present, of the New England Patriots football team.
Date Published:2019