Behind Tha Mike Podcast
Presented by Belly Up Sports! Michael Neal Jr shares his love of NFL history by discussing stories, games, NFL draft, Super Bowls, team origins, and more!
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Wednesday Jul 28, 2021
Wednesday Jul 28, 2021
After a shaky decade in the 1980s, the NFL began to truly rise to prominence in the 1990s. Meanwhile, other sports, although great, didn’t always come to work. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Wednesday Jul 21, 2021
Wednesday Jul 21, 2021
Every professional sports league goes through a period where they struggle. For the NFL, it was the 1980s. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Wednesday Jul 14, 2021
Wednesday Jul 14, 2021
From humble beginnings to having the worlds’ most recognizable athletes and brand, we continue exploring the NFL’s rise to becoming America’s most watched sport. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Wednesday Jul 07, 2021
Wednesday Jul 07, 2021
Baseball was America’s pastime and college football was King. So, how did the NFL get so popular? We explore the history behind the rise of America’s most watched sport. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Wednesday Jun 30, 2021
Wednesday Jun 30, 2021
Out of the many great coaches in NFL history, there are very few that were men of color. There is a reason for that. Opportunities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Wednesday Jun 23, 2021
Wednesday Jun 23, 2021
Head-coaching greats can not only change and maintain a franchise for the better, but they can also overcome adversity…Even if it’s of their own doing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Wednesday Jun 16, 2021
Wednesday Jun 16, 2021
Great head coaches do two things; they change the culture of a franchise and maintain that culture. We continue our journey of the greatest NFL coaches of all time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Wednesday Jun 02, 2021
Wednesday Jun 02, 2021
Lions and Cowboys and Bucs, oh my! We take a 32 team journey to find out how every NFL franchise got their name! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Wednesday May 26, 2021
Wednesday May 26, 2021
In the beginning, the American Football League was a joke. It didn’t help that it’s professional football teams practiced in schoolyards, played in run-down stadiums, and wore bad uniforms. But, by its 10th and final year, the AFL had more than earned the respect of both the NFL and the sports world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Wednesday May 19, 2021
Wednesday May 19, 2021
The NFL schedule has added more regular season games over the years, but the best part are the stories behind those games. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices