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PHOTOS: "Gridiron Glory" exhibition coming to the Farmington Museum

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The Farmington Museum at Gateway Park is presenting "Gridiron Glory," a collection of NFL memorabilia, March 7-Aug. 30.
The Farmington Museum at Gateway Park is presenting "Gridiron Glory," a collection of NFL memorabilia, March 7-Aug. 30.
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The "Gridiron Glory" exhibition at the Farmington Museum at Gateway Park dives deep into the sports roots with displays of early equipment.
The "Gridiron Glory" exhibition at the Farmington Museum at Gateway Park dives deep into the sports roots with displays of early equipment.
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This leather "intimidator" helmet is part of the "Gridiron Glory" exhibition opening this weekend at the Farmington Museum at Gateway Park.
This leather "intimidator" helmet is part of the "Gridiron Glory" exhibition opening this weekend at the Farmington Museum at Gateway Park.
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This early version of a pigskin is featured in the "Gridiron Glory" exhibition at the Farmington Museum at Gateway Park.
This early version of a pigskin is featured in the "Gridiron Glory" exhibition at the Farmington Museum at Gateway Park.
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The "Gridiron Glory" exhibition at the Farmington Museum at Gateway Park includes a section devoted to African-American pioneers in pro football.
The "Gridiron Glory" exhibition at the Farmington Museum at Gateway Park includes a section devoted to African-American pioneers in pro football.
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A jersey worn by Dallas Cowboys Hall of Famer Tony Dorsett is included in the "Gridiron Glory" exhibition.
A jersey worn by Dallas Cowboys Hall of Famer Tony Dorsett is included in the "Gridiron Glory" exhibition.
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Barry Sanders' Detroit Lions jersey is included in the "Gridiron Glory" show at the Farmington Museum at Gateway Park.
Barry Sanders' Detroit Lions jersey is included in the "Gridiron Glory" show at the Farmington Museum at Gateway Park.
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A Jack Lambert jersey and a Mean Joe Green helmet are included in a Pittsburgh Steelers display in the "Gridiron Glory" exhibition at the Farmington Museum at Gateway Park.
A Jack Lambert jersey and a Mean Joe Green helmet are included in a Pittsburgh Steelers display in the "Gridiron Glory" exhibition at the Farmington Museum at Gateway Park.
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A Steve Young jersey is part of a San Francisco 49ers display included in the "Gridiron Glory" exhibition.
A Steve Young jersey is part of a San Francisco 49ers display included in the "Gridiron Glory" exhibition.
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Tom Brady's helmet and Rob Gronkowski's jersey are part of a New England Patriots display in the "Gridiron Glory" exhibition.
Tom Brady's helmet and Rob Gronkowski's jersey are part of a New England Patriots display in the "Gridiron Glory" exhibition.
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A display that allows visitors the chance to compare the size of their biceps and forearms to those of NFL players is included in the "Gridiron Glory" exhibition.
A display that allows visitors the chance to compare the size of their biceps and forearms to those of NFL players is included in the "Gridiron Glory" exhibition.
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A display that allows visitors the chance to experience the leg and foot sizes of NFL players is included in the "Gridiron Glory" exhibition.
A display that allows visitors the chance to experience the leg and foot sizes of NFL players is included in the "Gridiron Glory" exhibition.
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A John Elway jersey is featured as part of the "Gridiron Glory" exhibition at the Farmington Museum at Gateway Park.
A John Elway jersey is featured as part of the "Gridiron Glory" exhibition at the Farmington Museum at Gateway Park.
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A modified shoe worn by New Orleans Saints kicker Tom Dempsey when he booted a record-setting 63-yard field goal in 1970 is part of the "Gridiron Glory" exhibition.
A modified shoe worn by New Orleans Saints kicker Tom Dempsey when he booted a record-setting 63-yard field goal in 1970 is part of the "Gridiron Glory" exhibition.
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A display included in the "Gridiron Glory" exhibition allows visitors the chance to test their passing accuracy.
A display included in the "Gridiron Glory" exhibition allows visitors the chance to test their passing accuracy.
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The Champions Theater in the "Gridiron Glory" exhibition focuses largely on Super Bowl champions.
The Champions Theater in the "Gridiron Glory" exhibition focuses largely on Super Bowl champions.
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The "Pro Football as a Way of Life" display in the "Gridiron Glory" exhibition examines the football lifestyle.
The "Pro Football as a Way of Life" display in the "Gridiron Glory" exhibition examines the football lifestyle.
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A jersey worn by Los Angeles Raiders running back Bo Jackson is included in the "Gridiron Glory" exhibition.
A jersey worn by Los Angeles Raiders running back Bo Jackson is included in the "Gridiron Glory" exhibition.
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A see-through helmet wired with a radio transmitter for receiving play calls is featured in the "Gridiron Glory" exhibition at the Farmington Museum at Gateway Park.
A see-through helmet wired with a radio transmitter for receiving play calls is featured in the "Gridiron Glory" exhibition at the Farmington Museum at Gateway Park.
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A Chicago Bears warm-up jacket worn by actor James Caan in the film "Brian's Song" and a microphone from the early days of "Monday NIght Football" are featured in the "Gridiron Glory" exhibition.
A Chicago Bears warm-up jacket worn by actor James Caan in the film "Brian's Song" and a microphone from the early days of "Monday NIght Football" are featured in the "Gridiron Glory" exhibition.
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