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Author
Publisher
McFarland & Co. Pub
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
viii, 352 p. ; 27 cm.
Description
"This book traces the interesting history of the professional quarterback, from the early years when the quarterback was a blocker to the modern-day player who must be the eyes, ears, brains, and, of course, the accurate, strong arm of the offense"--Provided by publisher.
2) Deal breaker
Author
Series
Description
The debut of Myron Bolitar, a hotheaded, tenderhearted sports agent and one of the most fascinating and complex heroes in suspense fiction, Deal Breaker is a page-turning classic from Edgar Award–winner and master storyteller Harlan Coben.
“One of the most engaging heroes in mystery fiction.”—Dennis Lehane
Sports agent Myron Bolitar is poised on the edge of the big time. So is Christian...
“One of the most engaging heroes in mystery fiction.”—Dennis Lehane
Sports agent Myron Bolitar is poised on the edge of the big time. So is Christian...
Author
Publisher
Zondervan
Pub. Date
p2007
Physical Desc
10 CDs (ca. 10 hrs.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Megan Gunn works two jobs and spends her spare time helping at the youth center. Much of what she does, she does for the one boy for whom she is everything--a foster child whose dying mother left him in Megan's care. Now she wants to adopt him, but one obstacle stands in her way. Her foster son Cory is convinced that 49ers quarterback Aaron Hill is his father.
5) Tom Brady
Author
Series
Formats
Description
Presents the life and accomplishments of the professional football player, describing his struggle to be selected as a quarterback at the University of Michigan, his first Super Bowl victory for the New England Patriots in 2001, and his training regimen.
Author
Formats
Description
"Get ready to defy the odds when everyone's counting you out. When the Philadelphia Eagles' starting quarterback went down with a torn ACL in week 14 of the 2017 NFL season, many fans-and commentators-assumed the Eagles' season was over. Instead, Nick Foles came off the bench and, against all odds, led the Eagles to their first Super Bowl victory in history. How did Nick get it done-winning MVP honors, silencing the critics, and shocking the world?...
Author
Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books, St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
326 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm
Description
"As long as football is played, Joe Montana will be synonymous with the heart-pounding rally. Seemingly impervious to the pressure of a scoreboard deficit, the quarterback known as Joe Cool brought a steadying calm to every huddle, especially when the situation seemed especially dire. His reputation for miracles began to take root at the University of Notre Dame. In the 1979 Cotton Bowl, he overcame the flu, hypothermia and a 22-point deficit to lead...
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
vii, 232 pages, 8 unnumbered pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
Description
Three days before the 1969 Super Bowl, Joe Namath promised the nation that he would lead the New York Jets to an 18-point underdog victory against the seemingly invincible Baltimore Colts. When the final whistle blew, that promise had been kept: Namath was instantly heralded as a gridiron god, while his rugged good looks, progressive views on race, and boyish charm quickly transformed him - in an era of raucous rebellion, shifting social norms, and...
Author
Publisher
Hachette Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
xxix, 337 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
Description
"John Elway's historic moments are known by two-word phrases. Before his NFL career even started, he was at the center of the craziest play in college football history, which is simply known as "The Play." Before he signed a pro contract, there was "The Trade." His career included "The Drive" and "The Fumble," and, of course, "The Helicopter," a play so iconic in Super Bowl lore that it's played on highlight reels every January in the lead up to the...
10) Drew Brees
Author
Series
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
160 pages ; cm
Description
"Drew Brees grew up in a family of athletes, and overcame injuries and setbacks to become one of today's best quarterbacks. This comprehensive biography - complete with photos and fun infographics - shows how Drew Brees went from being a flag football player to Super Bowl MVP and modern legend, and is sure to appeal to legions of football fans."--Amazon.com.
Author
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
357 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Description
"Feinstein builds his profile around five NFL starting quarterbacks - Alex Smith, Andrew Luck, Joe Flacco, Ryan Fitzpatrick and Doug Williams. With incredible inside access, we get the full quarterback experience...being drafted #1 overall, pushing through grueling injuries, winning Super Bowls, being named a starter on multiple teams, being the first African American QB to lead a franchise to a title. Feinstein shows us exactly what it's like in...
13) Tom Brady
Author
Publisher
Mason Crest, an imprint of National Hightlights, Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
80 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Description
"From on-the-field exploits, to off-the-field insights, Gridiron Greats: Pro Football's Best Players gives the reader a close-up look at some of the very best of today's professional football stars"--
14) Aaron Rodgers
Author
Publisher
Mason Crest, an imprint of National Highlights, Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
80 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Description
"From on-the-field exploits, to off-the-field insights, Gridiron Greats: Pro Football's Best Players gives the reader a close-up look at some of the very best of today's professional football stars"--
16) Drew Brees
Author
Publisher
Mason Crest, an imprint of National Highlights, Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
80 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Description
"From on-the-field exploits, to off-the-field insights, Gridiron Greats: Pro Football's Best Players gives the reader a close-up look at some of the very best of today's professional football stars"--
17) Andrew Luck
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
24 pages cm.
Description
"An elementary introduction to the life, work, and popularity of Andrew Luck, a professional football quarterback star who broke rookie NFL records with the Indianapolis Colts"--
Author
Publisher
Dutton, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
x, 387 pages illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
Description
Fresh off of a gutsy, thrilling 2023 Super Bowl win for the Kansas City Chiefs, two inspiring stories that fit perfectly together--a biography of superstar quarterback, Patrick Mahomes, who brought the Chiefs to their first Super Bowl win in fifty years in 2020 as well as a second in 2023, along with the historical struggles and recent resurgence of the former "Paris of the Plains," Kansas City.
19) Heaven can wait
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 blu-ray (101 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A recently deceased professional quarterback has his body prematurely taken by an anxious angel and comes back to life in the body of a murdered millionaire.
20) Lion & Lamb
Author
Description
Veena Lion and Cooper Lamb are rival PIs working the same intense headline-making case. Philadelphia is in a state of shock over the fate of two hometown heroes: Eagles starting quarterback Archie Hughes, and his even more famous wife, Grammy-winning singer Francine Hughes. One spouse is murdered. The other is suspect #1. Even before the case hits the courtroom, it's the hottest ticket in town. For the defense: Cooper Lamb, private investigator to...
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