The Best Game Ever

By Mark Bowden

Subjects: New york giants (football team), SPORTS & RECREATION, Reference, Football, history, Gambling, Baltimore colts (football team), TRAVEL, Business Aspects, Sports, New York Giants (Football team), GAMES, Essays, Football, Baltimore Colts (Football team), Special Interest, History, National football league

Description: This is the remarkable story of the 1958 NFL Championship game between the Colts and the Giants - considered by many to be the greatest American football game ever played - from Mark Bowden, bestselling author of "Black Hawk Down". On December 28, 1958, the New York Giants and Baltimore Colts met under the lights of Yankee Stadium for the American NFL Championship game. Played in front of sixty-four thousand fans and millions of television viewers around the country, the game would be remembered as the greatest in football history. On the field and roaming the sidelines were sevente.