Chris Willis

Bronko

The Legendary Story of the NFL's Greatest Two-Way Fullback

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book tells the remarkable story of a small-town athlete from the farming plains of Minnesota who became one of the greatest players in NFL history.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
• Seitenzahl: 282
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. August 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 566g
• ISBN-13: 9781538150627
• ISBN-10: 153815062X
• Artikelnr.: 63090106

Autorenporträt

Chris Willis

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword by Tony Nagurski, son of Bronko Nagurski
Preface
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Chapter 1: A Better Life
Chapter 2:Bronislaw to Bronko
Chapter 3: International Falls
Chapter 4: School of Hard Knocks
Chapter 5: On His Own
Chapter 6: Off to College
Chapter 7: Mr. All-American
Chapter 8: Eileen
Chapter 9: East-West Shrine Game
Chapter 10: Joining the Chicago Bears
Chapter 11: State of the National Football League
Chapter 12: Rookie
Chapter 13: On the Doorstep
Chapter 14: NFL Champions!
Chapter 15: I'll Try Wrestling
Chapter 16: Back-to-Back
Chapter 17: Not a Hollywood Star
Chapter 18: Sneakers Spoil Perfection
Chapter 19: Lost Season
Chapter 20: Return to Glory
Chapter 21: Wrestling Champion of the World
Chapter 22: Double Duty
Chapter 23: Stepping Away & Fatherhood
Chapter 24: Returning to the Bears
Chapter 25: Goodbye to Football
Chapter 26: Nagurski's Pure Servicenter
Chapter 27: Pro Football Hall of Fame
Chapter 28: Hard Working Family
Chapter 29: Super Bowl XVIII Coin Toss
Chapter 30: Losing Bronko
Chapter 31: The Legacy of Bronko Nagurski
Notes
Bibliography
Index
About the Author