The CRAZY GAME That SAVED Archie Griffin's NFL CAREER | Falcons @ Bengals (1978)

Prior to a 1978 NFL game between the Cincinnati Bengals and Atlanta Falcons, Bengals running back and former Ohio State player and Heisman winner Archie Griffin was furious with his lack of playing time and with his role on the team, to the point where he was about to request a trade. But after a bizarre roster switch at the last second, everything changed, and his career was saved. This is the story behind that game OFFICIAL JAGUARGATOR9 MERCHANDISE: https://jg9shop.com/ New listings every week! Get your official JG9 merchandise at jg9shop.com, featuring t-shirts, sweatshirts, mugs, and much more! Includes merchandise of the JG9 logo, the JG9 Live logo, some minigames played on JG9 Live, and a shirt symbolizing your passer rating if you did nothing but spike the ball into the ground on every single play LINK TO PATREON:   / jaguargator9   Get early access to videos, your name featured in the credits, and the ability to request future video topics by joining today for as low as $3! LINK TO TWITCH:   / jaguargator9_nfl   Play live NFL trivia every Wednesday night at 9 PM Eastern/6 PM Pacific with the chance to win cash prizes! Join me every Monday night at 9 PM ET where we'll have an informal Q&A session! Check out the video below to learn more:    • WEEKLY LIVE NFL TRIVIA CONTEST | EVERY WED...   LINK TO DISCORD:   / discord   LINK TO TIK TOK: https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMJmVTKpr/ See videos like this condensed down to 60 seconds by following JaguarGator9 on Tik Tok! SUBSCRIBE TO JAGUARGATOR8:    / jaguargator8   Learn more about the weird history of college football by subscribing to JaguarGator8! New videos every Monday! HIRE JG9 ON FIVERR: https://www.fiverr.com/jaguargator9/c... Let JaguarGator9 create customized questions for your next NFL trivia show! Whether you want to play with a group of friends and family, or whether you want to host a trivia show for your business or company, JG9 has you covered! #nfl #bengals #nflthrowback #cincinnatibengals #falcons #atlantafalcons #football #sports #highlights Members of the 1978 Bengals: Chris Bahr John Reaves Ken Riley Ken Anderson Rob Hertel Melvin Morgan Deacon Turner Marvin Cobb Tony Davis Dick Jauron Scott Perry Louis Breeden Lenvil Elliott Boobie Clark Ray Griffin Archie Griffin Pete Johnson Glenn Cameron Tom Ruud Chris Devlin Tom Dinkel Bo Harris Bob Johnson Jim LeClair Tom DePaso Reggie Williams Blair Bush Ron Shumon Ray Phillips Dave Lapham Mark Donahue Gary Burley Dave Pureifory Rufus Mayes Ron Hunt Eddie Edwards Glenn Bujnoch Wilson Whitley Vern Holland Mike Wilson Ted Vincent Ross Browner Jim Corbett Billy Brooks Dennis Law Don Bass Isaac Curtis Pat McInally Rick Walker Homer Rice (head coach) Paul Brown (owner)