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61) Aaron Rodgers
Author
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Chronicles the life and career of the NFL quarterback, from his childhood and family roots in football to his professional football accomplishments.
62) Clay Matthews
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2015
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Discusses the life of Clay Matthews, the NFL's Super-Bowl winning outside linebacker, his childhood in California to his years at the University of Southern California, to his becoming a first-round pick by the Green Bay Packers in the 2009 NFL Draft.
63) Aaron Rodgers
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2015
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Discusses the life of Aaron Rodgers, the NFL's Super Bowl-winning quarterback, his childhood in California to his years at the University of California, Berkley, to his becoming a first-round pick by the Green Bay Packers in the 2005 NFL Draft.
64) Football
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2012.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Photographs and text provide accounts of some of the greatest players and moments in the history of professional football.
65) John Elway
Author
Pub. Date
c1999
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Examines the personal life and football career of the quarterback for the Denver Broncos.
66) Eli Manning
Author
Pub. Date
[2009]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Introduces readers to the childhood, family background, rise to fame, and future plans of one of the NFL's famous quarterbacks, Eli Manning.
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
"Dr. Myron Rolle--neurosurgery resident, Rhodes Scholar, former NFL player--shares how the strong work ethic, faith, and family values instilled in him by his immigrant parents and older brothers combined with a simple-yet-transformative life philosophy to enable him to overcome adversity, defy expectations, and build a life of meaning and purpose"--
69) Alvin Kamara
Author
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
"From on-the-field exploits, to off-the-field insights, Gridiron Greats: Pro Football's Best Players gives the reader a close-up look at some of the very best of today's professional football stars"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2022]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Carolina Panthers running back Christian McCaffrey is one of the few NFL players to record both 1,000 rushing yards and receiving yards in a single season. Read all about McCaffrey's hobbies, exercise routine, and more"--
Author
Pub. Date
[2014]
Description
Lucas shares his remarkable and personal story, one that illustrates in sometimes horrifying detail exactly what life is like for the average player in today's NFL. A timely and uncensored peek into football's play-at-all-costs culture, his story sheds new light on today's headlines and will change the way fans watch their heroes on Sundays.
72) Tom Brady
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 4
Description
"The fourth book in a middle-grade nonfiction sports series that focuses on today's superstars and up-and-comers"--
73) Antonio Brown
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
Antonio Brown was deemed too small to play football at the collegiate and NFL level. The Pittsburgh Steelers took a chance on the wide receiver in 2010 and drafted Brown in the 6th round. The Steelers were rewarded handsomely as brown turned into the game's premier wide receiver. He is no longer "Bony Tony," his childhood nickname. At 5' 10" (1.78 m), 181 lbs (82 kg), Brown has withstood the rigors of the NFL and thrived, rising to the level of the...
74) Linemen
Author
Pub. Date
c2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
This book discusses the position of football lineman and introduces some of the game's best, including Jim Parker of the Baltimore Colts, Forrest Gregg of the Green Bay Packers, Bruce Matthews of the Houston Oilers, and Jeff Saturday of the Indianapolis Colts.
76) Football stars
Author
Pub. Date
[2007]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Provides brief profiles of the lives and careers of six NFL players, including, Shaun Alexander, LaDainian Tomlinson, Dwight Freeney, Chad Johnson, Brian Urlacher, and Peyton Manning, and discusses rising stars. Includes a glossary and a list of resources.
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Description
"Terry Crews spent decades cultivating his bodybuilder physique and bravado. On the outside, he seemed invincible: he escaped his abusive father, went pro in the NFL, and broke into the glamorous world of Hollywood. But his fixation with appearing outwardly tough eventually turned into an exhausting performance in which repressing his emotions let them get the better of him--leading him into addiction and threatening the most important relationships...
80) Terrell Davis
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1999
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Describes the personal life and football career of the star running back for the Denver Broncos.