Why We Love Football

Why We Love Football

A History in 100 Moments

Why We Love Football is a heartfelt and exhilarating tribute to America’s most beloved sport, brought to life by New York Times bestselling author Joe Posnanski. Following his acclaimed works on baseball, Posnanski now delivers a sweeping chronicle of the 100 greatest moments in football history, blending hidden gems, iconic plays, and legendary stories with his signature warmth and insight. From Patrick Mahomes’s electrifying feats to the drama of the Ice Bowl and Doug Flutie’s Hail Mary, this is sports writing at its finest—entertaining, enlightening, and deeply emotional. Whether you're a lifelong fan or a casual observer, Why We Love Football is a captivating journey through the game's most unforgettable milestones, told by one of the greatest storytellers in sports.