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1. In the AFL's first year in 1960, who led the league in kickoff returns?
2. Who was the first NFL player to throw for 1000 yards in a season?
3. How many career receiving yards, did all-time great running back Jim Brown have?
4. The last player to lead the AFL in rushing (1969) was who?
5. Who was the player that succeeded with a dropkick, in 1941, and was the last to do it in the century?
6. What Hall of Fame halfback was known as, "The Gray Ghost of Gonzaga"?
7. Who threw the most touchdown passes in the NFL in 1950?
8. Who did the New York Giants take with their first pick, in the 1964 college draft?
9. The 1963 Chicago Bears won the Pro Football Championship. Who was the leading rusher that season?
10. The first regular season AFL game was played on Friday night, September 9, 1960, between what 2 teams?
11. Who was the first NFL player to intercept more than 10 passes in a season?
12. In which season year did the NFL first have two 1000 yard rushers?
13. The 1947 Chicago Cardinals won the NFL Championship with a backfield nicknamed, "The Dream Backfield". 4 members of that backfield were Paul Christman, Charlie Trippi, and Pat Harder. Who was the last backfield person?
14. Who caught the most passes in the NFL in 1963?
15. Which of these Heisman Trophy winners played in both the AFL and the NFL?
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