Marooned: The Rise, the Fall, and the Redemption of the NFL's Pottsville Maroons:
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The story of the Pottsville Maroons and their 1925 season has several variations. The NFL's
official version says the team had its franchise revoked for violating the league's territorial rights
rules and disobeying the league President's instruction not to play an exhibition game in
Philadelphia. Pottsville supporters claim that the Maroons were the NFL champions in 1925 by
having the best record and defeating other challengers for the title. This group claims the 1925
NFL Championship was stol...
official version says the team had its franchise revoked for violating the league's territorial rights
rules and disobeying the league President's instruction not to play an exhibition game in
Philadelphia. Pottsville supporters claim that the Maroons were the NFL champions in 1925 by
having the best record and defeating other challengers for the title. This group claims the 1925
NFL Championship was stol...






















