Publisher's Synopsis
Each of the 36 Super Bowl programs has featured at least one story from a writer or celebrity of worldwide renown, and for the first time ever, the best of those stories are now bound in one collection. The list of entries ranges from Jimmy Carter to Dave Barry to David Letterman with each looking at different aspect of football. These stories and dozens more pack the The NFL Super Bowl Companion, a collection of the best writing about football by some of the biggest names in literature, politics, entertainment and sports. The entire library of writings from the past 14 Super Bowl programs has been distilled to this prime collection of 38 essays, observations and stories that chronicle the pain and pleasure in being a football fan. Among the authors included in The NFL Super Bowl Companion are, Carl Hiaasen, Tony Hillerman, Pete Rozelle, Pete Hamill, August Wilson, Jack Kemp, and Jay Leno. Published in conjunction with the NFL, The NFL Super Bowl Companion is a truly unique collection of stories available for the first time in one epic volume.