Welcome to This Week in NFL History! Every week, the Research team will spotlight the anniversaries of notable events and birthdays.

Coming into the 1998 NFL season, football was at an all time high. Barry Sanders was coming off an MVP season with over 2,000 yards rushing, and Brett Favre was slinging his way into winning his final ...

Greatest Choke Jobs in NFL History: Remembering the biggest moments when teams became laughingstocks instead of legends Winning is everything, but sometimes players and teams are remembered more for ...

The 63 rd NFL Draft started at 12:06 p.m. (EDT) on April 18, 1998, and ended at 4:59 p.m. the next day with an overnight break. Three rounds were completed the first day with the session ending at ...