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HoF Memories: Waterfield and Van Brocklin

February 18th, 2010 - 11:07am by jim_saccomanoOther posts by

Continuing on the theme of Hall of Fame members who have some lesser known tidbits involving them, let’s visit the Los Angeles Rams of the early 1950’s again. If it seems like we keep going back there, the reason is due to how much took place at that time and place in America.

They played before 100,000 a game in the Los Angeles Coliseum, with alternating quarterbacks who BOTH made the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Just think about that. How could a team have alternating quarterbacks who both made the Hall of Fame, and it’s not a trick question or topic.

The players were Norm Van Brocklin and Bob Waterfield, but their performances were just part of the story.

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