American Football Teams

The Ones Who Hit the Hardest

By Chad Millman, Shawn Coyne

A stirring portrait of the decade when the Steelers became the greatest team in NFL history, even as Pittsburgh was crumbling around them.

Badasses

By Peter Richmond

They were the NFL's ultimate outlaws, black-clad iconoclasts who, with a peculiar mix of machismo and brotherhood, of postgrad degrees and firearms,…

When the Cheering Stops

By William Bendetson, Leonard Marshall

In the long and illustrious history of Big Apple sports, few teams are more memorable or beloved than the 1990 Super Bowl-champion New York Giants. A…

Sports Illustrated The Dallas Cowboys

The rich heritage of this famous football team is captured in an extraordinary collection of stories, a spectacular selection of images from the best…

The Most Memorable Games in Giants History

By Bernard Corbett, Jim Baker

With extensive reporting and engrossing storytelling, Jim Baker and Bernard Corbett give us the scenes of one of the NFL's most successful and popular…

Home Team

By Sean Payton, Ellis Henican

The inspirational true story of how one man led a football team-and a city- to triumph in Super Bowl XLIV.

In the devastation of…

Boys Will Be Boys

By Jeff Pearlman

They were America's Team--the high-priced, high-glamour, high-flying Dallas Cowboys of the 1990s, who won three Super Bowls and made as many headlines…

The Greatest Team Ever

By Norm Hitzges

Three Super Bowls in 4 years is just part of the story. Here, in pictures and words, is why the Dallas Cowboys of 1991-1995 was the greatest team to…

Giants Among Men

By Jack Cavanaugh

From the mid-1950s to the early 1960s, when basketball's Boston Celtics were piecing together a run for the ages, when Montreal's Canadiens were in…

The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly Pittsburgh Steelers

By Matt Fulks

What fans don't love to relive the good times of their favorite team? Like-wise, in a twisted sort of way, what fans can really resist a self-pitying…