The Four Best NFL Teams of the 80s Bull Market Era: An Introduction

June 17, 2010   ·   Tim McGhee   ·   Jump to comments

Wall $treet and its denizens set the tone for a short period in United States history during which everything (except Democrats) had nads.
Have you watched AMC's Mad Men ?  Great show.  Well, the 80s as a decade, especially 1982 through 1987, was the perpetually prepared Don Draper on a daily 150 mg dose of Viagra as maintenance meds so he can provide for his numerous pluvial women.
Aside from Mr. Draper, 1980s women weren't left out of The $treet action.  No cajones?  No problem!  Her pink suit had big black buttons and really wide Joan Collins shoulder pads.
Shoulder pads?  Football players' shoulder pads were so huge they were warped.  They looked scarier than any time in the recent past.  LT scary.  Hacksaw Reynolds scary.  ’85 Bears scary.
Even Hollywood had balls in the 1980s.  Read this partial list of alpha male, testosterone-soaked cinematic gems from 1982 through 1987: Rocky II...

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