kristopher | November 29, 2009
Player: Earl Campbell Card: 1979 Topps Football Card #390 Team/Position: Houston Oilers / Runningback Cost: $2.80 I knew this deal was too good to be true, I knew it. I purchased this Earl Campbell with a Dan Fouts Rookie Card because the seller agreed to ship it via standard airmail. Rant Ensues, Feel Free To [...]
kristopher | November 28, 2009
Player: Ken Houston Card: 1971 Topps Football Card #113 Team/Position: Houston Oilers, Washington Redskins / Safety, DB. Cost: $2.00 Ken Houston doesn’t get much love outside of Washington, it seems. I actually ended up with a couple of his rookie cards; If you’d like a free one, leave a comment with your email address and [...]
kristopher | November 8, 2009
Player: Warren Moon Card: 1985 Topps Football Card #251 Team/Position: Houston Oilers / Quarterback Cost: $4.00 Topps 1985 football endeavor was a masterpiece, at least in my books. I love the dark black borders and horizontal layout: the cards are quite sharp. It’s not in the same league as the Godfather of black bordered cards, [...]
kristopher | November 5, 2009
Player: George Blanda Card: 1954 Bowman Card #23 Team/Position: Chicago, Houston, Oakland / Quarterback & Kicker Cost: $35 The NFL has taken it upon itself to Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the AFL in 2009 with AFL rivalry games featuring some of the gaudiest jerseys known to man. I’s clear that Joe Namath reigns supreme as [...]
kristopher | October 29, 2009
Player: Bruce Matthews Card: 1989 Topps Card #91 Team/Position: Houston Oilers / Center-Guard Cost: 25-delicious-cents Bruce Matthews played a long, long, time. When it comes to playing well past your physical prime, you basically get a choice between Quarterback or Offensive Center. Both positions emphasize superior intellect over raw-physical ability — It takes a different breed [...]
