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EPISODE SUMMARY
Join Mark and Dave for an exclusive episode of Yesterday's Sports on the Sports History Network as they sit down with legendary Hall of Fame defensive tackle Bob Lilly, their all-time favorite NFL player.
Join them for the thrilling conclusion of this three-part series with Hall of Fame defensive tackle Bob Lilly. In this episode, Bob shares captivating stories from his legendary career with the Dallas Cowboys, including his awe-inspiring feats of strength and memorable moments on the field.
Dive into tales of camaraderie, resilience, and the evolution of football as Bob reminisces about his father's incredible strength, his own college days, and his experiences with fellow football legends. Don't miss this intimate conversation with one of the greatest players in NFL history!
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YESTERDAY'S SPORTS BACKGROUND
Host Mark Morthier grew up in New Jersey just across the river from New York City during the 1970s, a great time for sports in the area. He relives great moments from this time and beyond, focusing on football, baseball, basketball, and boxing. You may even see a little Olympic Weightlifting in the mix, as Mark competed for eight years. See Mark's book below.
No Nonsense, Old School Weight Training: A Guide For People With Limited Time
Running Wild: (Growing Up In The 1970s)
CHAPTERS
(00:00) Yesterday's Sports on the Sports History Network features special guest Bob Lilly
(04:18) There were stories about you picking up a Volkswagen in college or. 58 or something
(09:29) Bob Bell: I played racquetball with both hands throughout my career
(16:28) Andrew Nagle: Some modern fans say guys from that era wouldn't make team today
(23:01) You only allowed one touchdown in six games during 1970 NFL season
(28:44) Chuck Holly should have been in Hall of Fame long ago, says Terminator
(34:18) Bob Leto: Did you see the Colorado game last weekend
(38:14) Dave: Michael Strahan made all the plays. If you watch all the films, Dave
(41:44) When I learned to drive the tractor I had my dad mow 50 acres
(47:36) Grace: I have your first rookie card from when you were young
(50:50) This concludes our three part podcast with Bob Lilly
