THE BELL : Big Ben
describe FOR : Sir Benjamin Hall , the commissioner who played diplomatist between the designer and clockmaker ; some believe it was named after Ben Claunt , noted pugilist
WHERE IT RESIDES : The Clock Tower , Palace of Westminster
CORRESPONDING NFL FIGURE : Ben Roethlisberger , you make love , Big Ben
MOMENTS OF INTERSECTION :
In June of 2006 , Big Ben ’s " Quarter Bell " were down for four weeks ; In June of the 2006 , Ben Roethlisberger was in a serious motorcycle crash , suffering – among other injuries ( he rode sans helmet)–a broken jaw and olfactory organ ; but he was back in action for preseason games .
THE BELL : The Liberty Bell
NAMED FOR : Liberty influence from the Revolutionary War ( though it was in the first place refer to as the Independence Bell , the State House Bell , the Province Bell , or Ol' Yankee ’s Bell )
WHERE IT reside : Liberty Bell Center , Market & 6th , Philadelphia
CORRESPONDING NFL FIGURES : Philadelphia Eagles RB Brian Westbrook & former NFL - er Tevita Ofahengaue
THE BELL : The Great Bell of Dhammazedi , fabled to be one of the most monolithic bell ever constructed
name FOR : Dhammazedi , the 9th Mon King of Myanmar ; while being delight by Portuguese looters in 1608 , it drop to the bottom of the Dawpone River
WHERE IT RESIDES : Lodged late in the mud off Monkey Point ; there have beenplansto recover it , but as of now it remain buried .
CORRESPONDING NFL FIGURE : Mike Ditka , coached amazingly with the Bears ( even though he was eventually fired ) and perhaps was accommodate in Monkey Point with the Saints . Any other product up for grab .
