Football's Classic Era (1967-1974)

Football's Classic Era (1967-1974) is packed with rich history and legendary names. Vince Lombardi, Bart Starr, and the Green Bay Packers won the very first Super Bowl, starting a football legacy that continues to this day. Don Shula coached the Miami Dolphins to five Super Bowls--and won two! Minnesota's "Purple People Eaters" were devoured by Len Dawson and the Kansas City Chiefs. Fast-paced text and dramatic action shots introduce middle-grade readers to the first eight Super Bowls, zooming in on the teams, venues, fans, and the games, plus information about the NFL's early days.