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Tribetime

(6,817 posts) Fri Sep 5, 2025, 08:51 PM Friday

I just watched gayle sayers and his six touchdowns.. Only touch the ball nine times

During the whole game and he had 4 touchdowns in his first 5 touches of the game.Just unbelievable I would have figured.He was getting fed the ball.Quite a bit 46 touchdowns but no

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I just watched gayle sayers and his six touchdowns.. Only touch the ball nine times (Original Post) Tribetime Friday OP

He Was Amazing ProfessorGAC Saturday #1

ProfessorGAC

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1. He Was Amazing

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Sat Sep 6, 2025, 09:55 AM

Saturday

I was only a kid of around 10 at the time but even I noticed he became every Bears fan's favorite player in the blink of an eye.
That one sideways blow to the knee derailed what should have been an awesome career.
Made the HOF anyway.

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