Morning, all. Just one link today, but it's a banger. It weaves a nonagenarian grandpa with a memory like a bear trap, Johnny Manziel's professional stylings, and the OG doyenne of college football, Amos goddamn Alonzo Stagg himself. Hit that link. It's a fantastic piece.
How One Trick Play Tells The History Of Football | Defector
When I called up my grandfather Irwin Miller last fall, I asked him if he felt his age. “Uh, no, probably 94,” he said, laughing as he shaved off three years. “The body feels 97, the head doesn’t, thank goodness—I think my memory’s pretty good.” I call my grandfather Papa, and his memory was more…
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