How Footballs Are Made

Courtesy of Jason Kottke:

The manufacturing process for the official NFL football made by Wilson.

It's fascinating that every football used in the NFL for the past 20-30 years has been made by Deb, Peg, Geln, Emmitt, Tina, Etta Mae, Pam, and Michelle. Also, they call the pre-laced, pre-inflated ball a carcass! (thx, peter)