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1974 Detroit Wheels Media Guide from the World Football League

Detroit Wheels

The Detroit Wheels were a pro football venture that failed to complete their first and only season in the start-up World Football League in 1974. The Wheels’ misadventures became a point of national embarrassment for the WFL – although far from the only one – as the new league tried to establish itself as a reputable competitor to the National Football League, as the AFL had done in the 1960’s.

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