ofessional soccer in the US took its first tentative steps with the foundation of the NPSL. From there, Dan Rooney oversaw NFL championships for a team that had never even played in a league title game. at alleges the quarterback, the Giants and a team equipment manager knowingly provided false game-worn memorabilia to collectors. “That will be the interesting point for him,” says Penfold, “will he listen to his body [and team advisers] about recovery, rest, etc, or will he keep raging into the night.