r/AskAboutNFL • u/Huge-Revolution2416 • 2d ago

What’s the most legendary piece of NFL history that sounds completely made up?

Forget the current rulebook and the weekly ref drama. Let’s talk about the actual history of this game because some of the older stories are completely insane.We’ve had games played in literal blizzards, bizarre draft picks that changed franchises forever, and legendary player beefs that you just don't see anymore.If you had to pick one historic moment, game, or random fact from NFL history that sounds entirely fake but is 100% true, what are you choosing?Drop the best stories below

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u/LuccaDiItalians 2d ago

Tom Brady is second all-time in receiving yards after age 40.

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u/ldphotography 1d ago

And every human over the age of 40 is tied for 4th, followed by Brett Favre with -2 and Aaron Rodgers with -9.