... Dallas Cowboys were America's Team, Brett Favre had just entered the league, and Michael Jordan continued to impress just about everybody in his time with the Chicago Bulls.

But perhaps one of the less notable sporting achievements that goes unmentioned these days, is professional wrestling's skyrocketing popularity, partially due to a little program titled "ECW."

For those who are unfamiliar with the program, basically it was the same as today's modern era of wrestling, only with barbed-wire baseball bats, and a few beds of thumbtacks that would scare even The boogieman straight.

"So how does this relate to football?" I hear you ask, well it's simple. 

In the 1990's ECW was all the rage.  That is until i...

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