Explore books about the history of American football, including its teams, players, coaches, rivalries, and the changes that shaped the college and professional game. The catalog below updates when a published book is assigned the Football History topic in Author Library.
| Book | Year | Amazon |
|---|---|---|
| Pro Football Handbookby Dave Anderson | 1963 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| Great Quarterbacks of the NFLby Dave Anderson | 1965 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| Great Pass Receivers of the NFLby Dave Anderson | 1966 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| Great Defensive Players of the NFLby Dave Anderson | 1967 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| Pro Football’s Rag Daysby Bob Curran | 1969 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| The Game That Wasby Myron Cope | 1970 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| What a Game They Playedby Richard Whittingham | 1984 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| The Story of Footballby Dave Anderson | 1985 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| Legendsby Roland Lazenby | 1986 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| 100 Greatest Quarterbacksby Roland Lazenby | 1988 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| The Super Bowlby Roland Lazenby | 1988 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| College Football's Great Dynastiesby Roland Lazenby | 1991 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| Greatest moments in footballby Roland Lazenby | 1992 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| Inside the Helmetby Peter King | 1993 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| Reading Footballby Michael Oriard | 1993 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| 75 Seasonsby Peter King | 1994 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| Stagg’s Universityby Robin Lester | 1995 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| Cowboys Have Always Been My Heroesby Peter Golenbock | 1997 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| When All the World Was Browns Townby Terry Pluto | 1997 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| The Junction Boysby Jim Dent | 1999 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| For Pride, Profit, and Patriarchyby Gerald R. Gems | 2000 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| King Footballby Michael Oriard | 2000 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| Pictorial History of Footballby Roland Lazenby | 2002 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| The Undefeatedby Jim Dent | 2002 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| Browns Town 1964by Terry Pluto | 2003 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| Monster of the Midwayby Jim Dent | 2003 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| Packers by the Numbersby John Maxymuk | 2003 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| America’s Gameby Michael MacCambridge | 2004 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| The All Americansby Lars Anderson | 2004 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| Eagles by the Numbersby John Maxymuk | 2005 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| Landry's Boysby Peter Golenbock | 2005 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| Uniform Numbers of the NFLby John Maxymuk | 2005 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| Carlisle vs. Armyby Lars Anderson | 2007 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| Going Deepby Roland Lazenby | 2007 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| Strong Arm Tacticsby John Maxymuk | 2007 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| Twelve Mighty Orphansby Jim Dent | 2007 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| 50 Greatest Plays in New York Giants Football Historyby John Maxymuk | 2008 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| Boys Will Be Boysby Jeff Pearlman | 2008 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| Texas Christian University Football Vaultby Dan Jenkins | 2008 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| Resurrectionby Jim Dent | 2009 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| Schoolboy Legendsby John Baskin, Lonnie Wheeler | 2009 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| Steelers Facts and Triviaby John Maxymuk | 2009 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| The Quarterback Abstractby John Maxymuk | 2009 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| Fading Echoesby Mike Sielski | 2010 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| Game Changersby John Maxymuk | 2010 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| The Games That Changed the Gameby David Plaut, Greg Cosell, Ron Jaworski | 2010 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| NFL Head Coachesby John Maxymuk | 2012 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| Ten-Gallon Warby John Eisenberg | 2012 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| The Kids Got It Rightby Jim Dent | 2013 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| Best Regretsby Roland Lazenby | 2014 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| The Mighty Mitesby Jim Dent | 2014 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| Lost Championsby Gretchen Atwood | 2016 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| Playing Through the Whistleby S.L. Price | 2016 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| Eagles Facts and Triviaby John Maxymuk | 2017 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| Football For A Buckby Jeff Pearlman | 2018 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| Nifty Ninetiesby Tommy A. Phillips | 2018 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| Packers vs. 49ersby Matt Johnson, Tommy A. Phillips | 2018 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| The Browns Bluesby Terry Pluto | 2018 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| The Genius of Desperationby Doug Farrar | 2018 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| The Leagueby John Eisenberg | 2018 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| Pioneer Coaches of the NFLby John Maxymuk | 2019 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| Tribute to Troyby Tommy A. Phillips | 2019 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| Penn State Bowl Gamesby Tommy A. Phillips | 2021 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| Vintage Brownsby Terry Pluto | 2021 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| Buffalo Sports Curseby Greg D. Tranter | 2022 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| Freezing Cold Takesby Fred Segal | 2022 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| The Mosquito Bowlby Buzz Bissinger | 2022 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| The Orange Bowlby Tommy A. Phillips | 2023 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| Why We Love Footballby Joe Posnanski | 2024 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| American Kingsby Seth Wickersham | 2025 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| Brady vs. Belichickby Gary Myers | 2025 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| BAM!by Scott Howard-Cooper | 2026 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| The Perfect Packers of 1929by Tommy A. Phillips | 2026 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| Tremendous 2000sby Tommy A. Phillips | 2026 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
| Tremendous 2000sby Tommy A. Phillips | 2026 | Description / Buy at Amazon |
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