John Matuszak, the first overall pick in the 1973 NFL draft, played for the Houston Oilers before embarking on an acting career. Matuszak's time with the Oilers was short-lived due to a contract ...

Mount Prospect voters will see three candidates vying for three village board seats on their April 1 ballot. But two other ...

What should become of the vacant former Chase Bank building in Mount Prospect has become an important campaign issue in the ...

Defensive end John Matuszak, who appeared in movies such as Goonies and North Dallas Forty, was the first, in 1973. The third, barring a trade, will be chosen during the 2025 NFL Draft by the now ...

Bruce Vilanch talks TV's worst moments in his new book 'It Seemed Like a Bad Idea at the Time,' from a Star Wars Christmas ...

How did Pro Football Hall of Famer Earl Campbell find out he was going No. 1 in 1978 NFL Draft? Start with Prince's brother.

The Tennessee Titans have the No. 1 pick in the 2025 NFL draft. Tennessee earned that honor after they posted a 3-14 record ...

‘The Ice Pirates,’ from left: Anjelica Huston, John Matuszak, 1984©MGM/Courtesy Everett Collection “‘Platinum’ was ahead of its time. It was not executed well, but it was a terrific ide ...

The franchise selected defensive lineman John Matuszak with the first pick in 1973 and then owned the exact pick five years later. The then-Oilers selected Earl Campbell, the Hall of Fame running ...