Top Ten: Football Movies of All Time
By Nick Floyd
Number 8. The Longest Yard
It really was a toss up between the Adam Sandler project and the classic Burt Reynolds. The Sandler version squeaks by for the collection of stars they got to be in the movie, including one of the greatest receivers of all time Michael Irvin, who in the movie sports his famous 88 jersey. The story about a point shaving quarterback who goes crazy and ends up in a jail where they are forced to play the guards was funny and also featured Chris Berman calling the plays for the final game.
