Countdown to kickoff: Saints' No. 35, Earl Campbell, was a shell of his old self after trade to N.O.

When her husband died 13 years earlier, in 1966, Ann Campbell had two dollars in cash, a rose farm to tend and all those children to support — including 11 year-old Earl, destined to be a ...

One of the most famous men to wear the number 34 in the city of Houston, Texas football great Earl Campbell turns 63 years old today. ... Earl Campbell (20), running back Era: 1974-77.

1/26/2004--Earl Campbell and Bum Phillips are two of 41 honored for Super Bowl XXXVIII-A Houston Salute honoring Houston-area sports legends at Reliant Arena Monday evening, Jan. 26, 2004, in Houston.

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — NFL Hall of Famer Earl Campbell says he is undergoing nerve treatment after doctors ruled out concerns that he might have Lou Gehrig's disease. The 57-year-old former ...

Campbell was a bruising 22-year-old senior halfback in '77, a 5-foot-11 human bowling ball with 36-inch thighs and 4.6 speed. "The Tyler Rose" weighed 220 that season, down from the 245 he'd ...

When I think of Earl Campbell I think of some old sci-fi/fantasy/comic book deal where a diety imbues a man with great power and the chance to be a legend, but at a severe cost. That's Earl Campbell.

Earl Campbell was selected as the No. 1 overall pick in the 1978 NFL Draft by the Houston Oilers. Campbell, a Heisman Trophy winner from the University of Texas, went on to have a Hall of Fame career.

The bloom was definitely off the “The Tyler Rose” by the time Earl Campbell came to the Saints in a midseason trade with the Houston Oilers in 1984. Campbell, who won the 1977 Heisman Trophy ...

When her husband died 13 years earlier, in 1966, Ann Campbell had two dollars in cash, a rose farm to tend and all those children to support — including 11 year-old Earl, destined to be a ...

When her husband died 13 years earlier, in 1966, Ann Campbell had two dollars in cash, a rose farm to tend and all those children to support — including 11 year-old Earl, destined to be a ...