Nfl superpro was a shortlived comic book series published by marvel comics, centered on phil grayfield, an ex national football league nfl player who survives a freak accident and wears a nearindestructible football uniform. Get the best deals on ungraded copper age sports comics when you shop the largest online selection at. Superpro tackles soccer and environmental issues when he confronts ripsaw in the amazon rain forest. Money back guarantee ensures you receive the item you ordered or get your money back. When air is let into the chamber, the mans entire body catches fire. Does have a crease with no ink break near the spine. It started 1991 and ended after 12 issues the hero of this comic is phil grayfield, an exnflfootball player who. Nfl superpro was a shortlived comic book series published by marvel comics, centered on. Get the best deals on ungraded copper age sports comics. Nfl superpro was a shortlived comic by marvel comics, produced in.
That store no longer exists, for reasons completely unrelated to their ad mentioning spiderman. Nicieza received free tickets to a new york jets game and also made a trip to the 1994 super bowl in atlanta. In a world where comic book creators increasingly try and fail to add psychological tension to their heroes, sakais character is a rare breed. There have been a few comic books featuring actual nfl teams. The hopi tribe tried to force marvel to pull an issue of superpro from the stands. Fabian nicieza writer jose delbo penciler mike decarlo inker david wohl assistant editor bob budianksy editor. Marvel comics is an american comic book company dating to 1961. This process takes no more than a few hours and well send you an email once approved. Nfl superpro issue read nfl superpro issue comic online in high quality. The kachinas sing of doom marvel comics paperback january 1, 1992 by buzz dixon author. In this one, phil grayfield gets doused with chemicals which turned him into a nearinvincible superhero. Unfortunately, that is not fully fleshed out in this issue, as the issue is mostly concerned with.
Sep 06, 2017 there have been a few comic books featuring actual nfl teams. This is a list of the publications it has released in its history under the marvel comics imprint. Get the best deals on copper age sports comics not signed when you shop the largest. Please only report variant missing issues after attempting a thorough search, and do not submit false information. He reveals that there is a difficult problem with his discovery. What is the value of captain america marvel comic 1 answers.
Nfl superpro super bowl special marvel comics fabian nicieza, jose. The 1985 chicago bears and the wild heart of football, rich cohen, 20. Captain america feat spiderman comic book for sale in. We finally went on to do the death of superman and i forgot just how poor, the jla issue aside, the overall comic is. We believe nfl superpro to be one of the greatest comic books ever written. Marvels nfl superpro is the 90s comic that never should. Marvels nfl superpro is the 90s comic that never shouldve. How to draw comic books 1 howard comics 1 hulk 5 hustlers barely legal 1 identity crisis 1 image 1 image 2019 2 image 2019 1st semester 1 image 2019 3rd quarter 1 image 2019 4th quarter 1 image 2020 1st quarter 1 indiana jones 1 infinity countdown 1 infinity gautlet 1 infinity inc. Get a great deal with this online auction for comic books presented by property room on behalf of a law enforcement or public agency client. Get the best deals on copper age sports comics not signed when you shop the largest online selection at.
It was a regular monthly that only lasted 12 issues. View market values for books, store your collection, and meet fellow comic fans. The books that will generate the biggest returns are the ones that nobody bets on. You cant title your book nfl superpro and put nfl on your costume twice and then ask me to just call you superpro. Sports, copper age 19841991, comics, collectibles picclick. Im not recommending these, but what happens if the creeper, blue devil, dakota north or nfl superpro get picked up for a movie directed by james cameron and starring brad pitt and jennifer lawrence. Until you earn points all your submissions need to be vetted by other comic vine users. Oct 29, 20 nfl superpro issue read nfl superpro issue comic online in high quality. If this is a regular missing issue, please use the missing submission on the title in question.
Nfl superpro and the characters in his book were considered to be the most shameless marketing ploys in marvel history. In this one, phil grayfield gets doused with chemicals which. Nicieza wrote the first issue, which so impressed the nfl that they asked him to continue writing the book. Written by evan skolnick, with art by jose delbo and mike decarlo. Jan 15, 2018 the books that will generate the biggest returns are the ones that nobody bets on. Here, they make a new super hero, tied into the nfl, and even incorporate some of their stars. Fourth and goal to go chapter 1 the lift that drops you nfl superpro. The lift that drops you field of dreams and nightmares better dying through chemistry credits. Captain america feat spiderman comic book for sale in seattle.
All portions of the grand comics database, except where noted otherwise, are ed by the gcd and are licensed under a creative commons attributionsharealike 4. Terrible sales, predictable dialog, and endless football puns saw that this. Will come bagged and boarded shipped in a sturdy comic mailer. I mean, spiderman was generous enough to show up in this collectors item of a 1 st issue. Sure, its the definitive account of a colorful and compelling super bowl. Nicieza agreed if the nfl could get him new york jets tickets. Nfl superpro comic books from marvel atomic avenue. Its the final issue of gridiron action as comicdoms favorite football hero battles the nefarious forces of evil in. Produced in collaboration with the nfl and written by fabian nicieza and artist jose delbo, the. Large marvel nfl superpro comic and super pro super bowl special magazines lot. Its by the archvillain that we can judge what the hero is made of. Apr 11, 2017 a slightly less successful licensed endeavor than nfl superpro was halle, the hooters girl, which cabbage comics released in 1998, in a first issue written by p. If this is a variant of an issue, please use the missing variant submission on the issue in question.
At the end of my video i talked about some of the bad comics that are too good to make my list, and anything from joe simon in the 1970s is on that list. In the late eighties, sports action comics published one issue of a denver broncos comic book. Cardiac black characters, comic book characters, marvel characters, comic books art. On two occasions, nfl superpro featured a crossover, a common practice in comic books to boost sales. A ton to choose from with idw this week, with the first issue of atomic. Its the final issue of gridiron action as comicdoms favorite football hero battles the nefarious forces of evil in compulsion and repulsion. Used normal wear, nfl superpro captain america feat spider man. Please fill out the following form to report a missing variant issue from the database. This includes but is not necessarily limited to our database schema and data distribution format. Rare and classic marvel team up, marvel team up comic books, old marvel team up comics. Usually between 1984 to 1991 modern 1992 to current. I paid a buck for this in a bargain bin and i am sure some folks would say i paid too much. Nfl superpro was brought to life by writer fabian nicieza and artist. Paused youre listening to a sample of the audible audio edition.
Its the final issue of gridiron action as comicdoms favorite football hero battles the. A slightly less successful licensed endeavor than nfl superpro was halle, the hooters girl, which cabbage comics released in 1998, in a first issue written by p. Leading the press into the lab, horton points to a man in an airtight, glass cage whom he calls the human torch. If you havent gathered it yet, nfl superpro has been called perhaps the worst comic book ever created. Instead of considering superpro the worst comic of alltime, i see this as the plan 9 from outer space of comic books. If you are a seller for this product, would you like to suggest updates through seller support. This series is written by fabian nicieza, proving that he is the bill mantlo of the 90s and no one has answered to my satisfaction why there has never been a human fly nfl superpro teamup, and dont give me any crap about. Produced in collaboration with the nfl and written by fabian nicieza and artist jose delbo, the series started publication in 1991 and ended after 12 issues. In the late eighties, sports action comics published one issue of a denver broncos comic book featuring john elway and one issue of a. The kachinas sing of doom marvel comics paperback january 1, 1992. Is there anything leftspeculation bronze age comic. Due to the nature of said podcast we tend to do bad comic books though real talk. Nicieza, whos better known for his work on xmen, deadpool and thunderbolts, later admitted that working on the comic book series did have its perks. Produced in collaboration with the nfl and written by fabian nicieza and artist jose delbo, the series started.
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