(1) There was a scene where Plimpton ran for a long touchdown during a scrimmage, but then when he saw the defensive squad laughing and joking, he knew he'd been had. Did this really happen? (2) In 1968, how many teams were in the NFL and the AFL?
share1. Sorry, I haven't read the book. I wouldn't be surprised though.
2. Well, this one you could have looked up for yourself but...
NFL
Eastern Conference
Capitol Division: Dallas Cowboys, NY Giants, Washington Redskins, Philadelphia Eagles
Century Division: Cleveland Browns, St. Louis Cardinals, New Orleans Saints, Pittsburgh Steelers
Western Conference
Coastal Division: Baltimore Colts, Los Angeles Rams, San Francisco 49ers, Atlanta Falcons
Central Division: Green Bay Packers, Minnesota Vikings, Chicago Bears, Detroit Lions
AFL
East: NY Jets, Huston Oilers, Boston Patriots, Miami Dolphins, Buffalo Bills
West: Oakland Raiders, Kansas City Chiefs, Denver Broncos, San Diego Chargers, Cincinnati Bengals
The large print giveth and the small print taketh away.