405: Leo Lyons & The NFL's Rochester Jeffersons - With Jeffrey Miller & John Steffenhagen

405: Leo Lyons & The NFL's Rochester Jeffersons - With Jeffrey Miller & John Steffenhagen

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<div> <div> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">In 1898, a 16-year-old dreamer named <strong>Leo Lyons</strong> was tossing a football around a Rochester, NY sandlot. Within two years, he wasn't just playing—he was managing, coaching, and bankrolling a team that would become an National Football League charter member: the <strong>Rochester Jeffersons</strong>.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">This week, we sit down with authors <strong>Jeffrey Miller</strong> and <strong>John Steffenhagen</strong> to explore their powerful new book, <em>"<a href="https://amzn.to/45qcisr" target="_blank" rel= "noopener" data-saferedirecturl= "https://www.google.com/url?q=https://amzn.to/45qcisr&source=gmail&ust=1753752306979000&usg=AOvVaw1RpwpxKyDYPz-1GtN9Wn05">Leo Lyons, the Rochester Jeffersons and the Birth of the NFL</a></em>" - the unbelievable-but-true story of how one man's relentless vision helped shape pro football's earliest days.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">From cha...