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Barcode37821002486104
LocationMarshall District
TitleSpies on the sidelines : the high-stakes world of NFL espionage / Kevin Bryant.
AuthorBryant, Kevin, 1975- author.
Call No796.332 BRY
CollectionAdult 700

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Catalog Details

International Standard Book Number 9781538166376
Dewey Decimal Classification Number 796.332/6406
Personal Name Bryant, Kevin, 1975- author.
Title Statement Spies on the sidelines : the high-stakes world of NFL espionage / Kevin Bryant.
Imprint Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, 2022.
Physical Description xvii, 247 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography, Etc. Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note Preface -- Part I: trick plays -- Collection during practices -- Locker-room collection and searching for paperwork -- Listening devices -- Miscellaneous game-time collection -- Elicitation -- Insider information -- Part II: the core of the playbook -- Advance scouting -- Debriefs -- Signals collection -- Open source and media collection -- Part III: the draft and free agency -- Draft prospects -- Opponents' draft targets -- Pro scouting -- The AFL and NFL fight over players -- Part IV: a case study of the Cheatriots and the league that enables them -- Spygate -- The skeletons in the closet -- Deflategate -- Epilogue.
Summary, Etc. "The first book to fully explore the arsenal of methods NFL teams use to spy on their opponents and the countermeasures used to deter them, Spies on the Sidelines includes incredible stories of covert surveillance, encryption, radio frequency jamming, stolen documents, and more"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject National Football League Corrupt practices.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Football Corrupt practices United States.