Bill Stanfill

As they limp into the sunset, retired NFL players struggle with the game's grim legacy: a lifetime of disability and pain

Left tackle Matt Stinchcomb is a strong candidate to become the first Georgia player to win the Outland Trophy since Bill Stanfill in 1968....

•Howard Stevens, 5'5", 165-pound Baltimore Colt kick returner: "I'm not small, I'm short. If I were six feet, I'd weigh 220 pounds."

Even before the season began, it was apparent that the pros had an extraordinary array of rookies. To be sure, there have been other great rookie years (notably 1956, when Jim Brown, Paul Hornung, Jon Arnett and...