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that featured country musicians performing songs with NFL stars. The album made it to 66 on the

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and was released the same day as '' NFL Jams'', an album with a similar concept but with hip hop music instead. Among the tracks, "

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" is a re-recording of

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's 1984 single. "You Never Know Just How Good You've Got It", performed here by Glen Campbell, also appeared on Tracy Byrd's 1994 album ''

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'', and "Four Scores and Seven Beers Ago" was previously a single for

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in 1991.

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says "It's not much more than a novelty item, but as a novelty item, it's pretty entertaining, since the music itself is fairly strong and the athletes do provide a few chuckles."

Track listing

Chart performance

References

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