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Sid Gillman, the innovative football coach who created the modern passing game and was one of the original proponents of the Super Bowl, died Friday. He was 91. Gillman, whose principles of ...
In the second-floor study of his house in La Costa, with the bright California sunshine fighting to pierce the carefully shaded windows, 79-year-old Sid Gillman is putting together history’s ...
Countless stories have been written about the early days, certainly many by me, but I thought this time we would take a glance at an often-overlooked part of Broncos-Chargers history, that being the ...
For years, Sid Gillman was a football coach with three passions: pass offense, jazz piano, and his wife, Esther. These might be listed out of order, but in any case, as Esther used to say ...
Sid Gillman, former Rams and Chargers football coach, diedin his sleep on Jan 3. He was 91. The following tribute was written by ProFootball Hall of Fame member Ron Mix for the San Diego Jewish ...
The run game was king when Sid Gillman began his football career, but he believed in the potential of the pass. Al Davis, the late owner of the Oakland Raiders, once called Gillman "the father of ...
In his new book Sid Gillman, Father of the Passing Game, author Josh Katzowitz offered up a few hundred you probably haven't read. The Buckeyes job that went to Hayes when Wes Fesler resigned ...
My contention — again, based on Charles O. and Sid being fully on board — is that Sid Gillman would have been hired as coach/GM for the Minnesota Vikings of the 1960 AFL. Phil Bengtson ...
Both teams could lay claim to Sid Gillman and Paul Dietzel, while you could argue John Harbaugh would be a Bearcat lean since he spent more time at Nippert Stadium than Yager. Miami gets a nod ...