10 Must-Read American Football Books
- BOOK LISTS, BOOKS & SPORTS
- August 19, 2021
These nonfiction, biography, and fiction books showcase America’s favorite sport to watch: Football. It’s time to wear your favorite football jersey, get out the beer, chips, and queso dip, and sit back on your favorite easy chair (or bleacher) with a great football book. Even non-fans will enjoy these 10 must-read American football books. 1.
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