Description

This lively, unconventional portrait of professional football follows former linemen Alex Karras and John Gordy as they reflect on their careers, friendships, values, and lives beyond the game. What begins as an exploration of football history and identity quickly becomes an improvisational journey filled with outrageous stories, sharp observations, and unexpected moments of tenderness. Blending madcap humor with thoughtful reflection, the book examines the culture of professional sports, the bonds forged in competition, and the challenges of finding purpose after the cheers fade.

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paperback edition cover

paperback

Random House

Published Jan 1, 1973

421 pages

ISBN: 0394488474

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First Published

1973

Language

eng

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