★ Mel Blount led the league with 11 interceptions in 1975, prompting the NFL to introduce the “Mel Blount Rule” in 1978, limiting defensive contact beyond 5 yards.
★ Mel Blount led the league with 11 interceptions in 1975, prompting the NFL to introduce the “Mel Blount Rule” in 1978, limiting defensive contact beyond 5 yards.
★ The 1985 St. Louis Cardinals stole 314 bases as a team — the most by any team since 1916 — led by Vince Coleman, who swiped 110 in his rookie season.
