Following each
National Football League
The National Football League (NFL) is a professional American football league that consists of 32 teams, divided equally between the American Football Conference (AFC) and the National Football Conference (NFC). The NFL is one of the ...
(NFL) season, the
Pro Football Writers Association
The Pro Football Writers of America (PFWA), sometimes known as Pro Football Writers Association, is an organization that purports to be " heofficial voice of pro football writers, promoting and fighting for access to NFL personnel to best serve ...
(PFWA) compiles an honorary All-Rookie Team to recognize that season's most outstanding
rookie
A rookie is a person new to an occupation, profession, or hobby. In sports, a ''rookie'' is a professional athlete in their first season (or year).
In contrast with a veteran who has experience and expertise, a rookie is usually inexperienced ...
s at each position as adjudged by sportswriters of the PFWA.
Teams have been selected every year since the 1974 NFL season.
1974
Offense
* Quarterback:
Tom Owen, San Francisco 49ers
* Running back:
Wilbur Jackson
Wilbur Jackson (born November 19, 1951) is a former American football running back for the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted in the first round of the 1974 NFL Draft out of University of Alabama by the 4 ...
, San Francisco 49ers
* Running back:
Don Woods Donald Woods (1933–2001) was a South African journalist and activist.
Donald or Don Woods may also refer to:
* Donald Woods (actor) (1906–1998), Canadian-born American film and television actor
* Donald Devereux Woods (1912–1964), British m ...
, San Diego Chargers
* Wide receiver:
Nat Moore
Nat or NAT may refer to:
Computing
* Network address translation (NAT), in computer networking
Organizations
* National Actors Theatre, New York City, U.S.
* National AIDS trust, a British charity
* National Archives of Thailand
* National As ...
, Miami Dolphins
* Wide receiver:
Lynn Swann
Lynn Curtis Swann (born March 7, 1952) is an American former football player, broadcaster, politician, and athletic director, best known for his association with the University of Southern California and the Pittsburgh Steelers. He served on the ...
, Pittsburgh Steelers
* Tight end:
Paul Seal
Paul Nathan Seal (born February 27, 1952) is a former American football player. He played college football as a tight end for the University of Michigan from 1971 to 1973 and professional football as a tight end in the National Football League ( ...
, New Orleans Saints
* Center:
Mike Webster
Michael Lewis Webster (March 18, 1952September 24, 2002) was an American professional football player who was a center in the National Football League (NFL) from 1974 to 1990 with the Pittsburgh Steelers and Kansas City Chiefs. He is a membe ...
, Pittsburgh Steelers
* Guard:
John Hicks
Sir John Richards Hicks (8 April 1904 – 20 May 1989) was a British economist. He is considered one of the most important and influential economists of the twentieth century. The most familiar of his many contributions in the field of economic ...
, New York Giants
* Guard:
Tom Mullen, New York Giants
* Tackle:
Charlie Getty, Kansas City Chiefs
* Tackle:
Claudie Minor
Claudie Minor is a former offensive tackle in the National Football League who played nine seasons for the Denver Broncos
The Denver Broncos are a professional American football franchise based in Denver. The Broncos compete in the National Fo ...
, Denver Broncos
Defense
* Defensive end:
John Dutton, Baltimore Colts
* Defensive end:
Ed "Too Tall" Jones
Edward Lee Jones (born February 23, 1951), commonly known as Ed "Too Tall" Jones due to his height, is a former American football player who played 15 seasons (1974–1978, 1980–1989) in the National Football League (NFL) for the Dallas Cowboys ...
, Dallas Cowboys
* Defensive tackle:
Carl Barzilauskas, New York Jets
* Defensive tackle:
Bill Kollar
William Wallace Kollar (born November 27, 1952) is an American football coach and former player. Kollar played as a defensive tackle in the NFL for the Cincinnati Bengals from 1974 to 1976, and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers from 1977 to 1981. Kollar ...
, Cincinnati Bengals
* Outside linebacker:
Matt Blair
Albert Matthew Blair (September 20, 1950 – October 22, 2020) was an American professional football player who was an outside linebacker for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League (NFL) for all 12 seasons of his career from 1974 ...
, Minnesota Vikings
* Outside linebacker:
Sam Hunt
Sam Lowry Hunt (born December 8, 1984) is an American singer and songwriter. Born in Cedartown, Georgia, Hunt played football in his high school and college years and once attempted to pursue a professional sports career before signing with MCA ...
, New England Patriots
* Middle linebacker:
Jack Lambert, Pittsburgh Steelers
* Cornerback:
Terry Schmidt
Terry Richard Schmidt (born May 28, 1952 in Columbus, Indiana) is an American dentist and former American football player, playing cornerback in the NFL for the New Orleans Saints and Chicago Bears. He played college football at Ball State ...
, New Orleans Saints
* Cornerback:
Roscoe Word
Roscoe Word (born July 24, 1952) is a retired American football cornerback and return specialist who played in the National Football League (NFL) for the New York Jets, Buffalo Bills, New York Giants, and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He played ...
, New York Jets
* Safety:
Prentice McCray
Prentice Marcellus McCray, Jr. (born March 1, 1951 in Los Angeles, California) is a former American football safety in the National Football League. He was drafted by the Detroit Lions in the 8th round of the 1973 NFL Draft after playing collegi ...
, New England Patriots
* Safety:
Bill Simpson
E. J. "Bill" Simpson (March 14, 1940 – December 16, 2019) was an American racecar driver, but is best known as a pioneer in the racing safety business with his company Simpson Performance Products. He left Simpson Performance in a controversy s ...
, Los Angeles Rams
Special teams
* Placekicker:
Efrén Herrera
Efrén Herrera (born July 30, 1951) is a Mexican-American former placekicker in the National Football League for the Dallas Cowboys, Seattle Seahawks and Buffalo Bills. He also was a member of the Oklahoma Outlaws in the United States Footba ...
, Dallas Cowboys
* Punter:
Dave Jennings, New York Giants
1975
Offense
* Quarterback:
Steve Bartkowski, Atlanta Falcons
* Running back:
Don Hardeman
Donald Ray Hardeman (August 13, 1952 – June 2, 2016) was an American football running back in the National Football League. He has 5 sons, Don Hardeman Jr. (Hou), Eric Hardeman (Hou), Cedric Hardeman (Hou), Demetrius Hardeman (DC) and David Har ...
, Houston Oilers
* Running back:
Mike Thomas, Washington Redskins
* Wide receiver:
Freddie Solomon
Freddie Solomon (January 11, 1953 – February 13, 2012) was a professional American football player who was selected by the Miami Dolphins in the 2nd round of the 1975 NFL Draft. A native of Sumter, South Carolina, he was a graduate of Sum ...
, Miami Dolphins
* Wide receiver:
Rick Upchurch
Richard Upchurch (born May 20, 1952) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver for the Denver Broncos (1975–1983) of the National Football League (NFL). Before his NFL career, he attended Springfield High Sc ...
, Denver Broncos
* Tight end:
Russ Francis
Russell Ross Francis (born April 3, 1953) is a former American football player who was a tight end for thirteen seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He played for the New England Patriots and San Francisco 49ers.
Francis finished his ...
, New England Patriots
* Center:
Bill Reid
William Ronald Reid Jr. (12 January 1920 – 13 March 1998) ( Haida) was a Canadian artist whose works include jewelry, sculpture, screen-printing, and paintings. Producing over one thousand original works during his fifty-year career, Reid is ...
, San Francisco 49ers
* Guard:
Lynn Boden, Detroit Lions
* Guard:
Burton Lawless
Richard Burton Lawless (born November 1, 1953) is an American former football offensive guard in the National Football League (NFL) for the Dallas Cowboys and Detroit Lions. He played college football at the University of Florida, and earned ...
, Dallas Cowboys
* Tackle:
Doug France
Frederick Douglas France Jr. (April 26, 1953 – April 8, 2016) was an American professional football player who was a tackle for eight seasons in the National Football League (NFL), primarily with the Los Angeles Rams. He played college fo ...
, Los Angeles Rams
* Tackle:
Jeff Sevy, Chicago Bears
Defense
* Defensive end:
Mike Hartenstine
Michael Albert Hartenstine (born July 27, 1953) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive end in the National Football League (NFL). He played for the Chicago Bears from 1975 to 1986 and the Minnesota Vikings in 19 ...
, Chicago Bears
* Defensive end:
Mack Mitchell
Mack Henry Mitchell (born August 16, 1952) is an American former defensive end who played five seasons in the National Football League, mainly for the Cleveland Browns.
He was born and raised in Diboll, Texas and attended Diboll High School and ...
, Cleveland Browns
* Defensive tackle:
Gary Johnson
Gary Earl Johnson (born January 1, 1953) is an American businessman, author, and politician. He served as the 29th governor of New Mexico from 1995 to 2003 as a member of the Republican Party. He was the Libertarian Party nominee for Presid ...
, San Diego Chargers
* Defensive tackle:
Louie Kelcher, San Diego Chargers
* Outside linebacker:
Robert Brazile
Robert Lorenzo Brazile Jr. (born February 7, 1953) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL). Nicknamed "Dr. Doom", Brazile played from 1975 to 1984 for the Houston Oilers and w ...
, Houston Oilers
* Outside linebacker:
Randy White, Dallas Cowboys
* Middle linebacker:
Steve Towle
Stephen Richards "Steve" Towle (born October 23, 1953) is a former American football linebacker in the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Miami Dolphins in the 6th round of the 1975 NFL Draft. He played college football at Kans ...
, Miami Dolphins
* Cornerback:
Neal Colzie, Oakland Raiders
* Cornerback:
Louis Wright, Denver Broncos
* Safety:
Ed Jones, Buffalo Bills
* Safety:
Johnnie Gray, Green Bay Packers
Special teams
* Placekicker:
Steve Mike-Mayer, San Francisco 49ers
* Punter:
Neil Clabo
William Neil Clabo (born November 18, 1952) is a former American football punter. He had a 3-year career in the National Football League (NFL) from 1975 to 1977 as a punter. He played in Super Bowl XI as a member of the Minnesota Vikings.
Nei ...
, Minnesota Vikings
1976
Offense
* Quarterback:
Jim Zorn
James Arthur Zorn (born May 10, 1953) is a former American football player and coach. Zorn was a left-handed quarterback, and is best known as the starting quarterback of the Seattle Seahawks for their first eight seasons. He was the quarterback ...
, Seattle Seahawks
* Running back:
Clark Gaines, New York Jets
* Running back:
Chuck Muncie
Harry Vance "Chuck" Muncie (March 17, 1953 − May 13, 2013) was an American professional football player who was a running back for the New Orleans Saints and San Diego Chargers in the National Football League (NFL) from 1976 to 1984. He was ...
, New Orleans Saints
* Wide receiver:
Steve Largent
Stephen Michael Largent (born September 28, 1954) is an American former football wide receiver and politician who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 14 seasons with the Seattle Seahawks. A member of the Republican Party, he serv ...
, Seattle Seahawks
* Wide receiver:
Sammy White, Minnesota Vikings
* Tight end:
David Hill, Detroit Lions
* Center:
Randy Cross
Randall Laureat Cross (born April 25, 1954) is an American football analyst and former player. He was a right guard and center in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the UCLA Bruins and was inducted into the Colle ...
, San Francisco 49ers
* Guard:
Tom Glassic, Denver Broncos
* Guard:
Don Macek, San Diego Chargers
* Tackle:
Mark Koncar
Mark Koncar is a former American football offensive tackle. He is a graduate from Murray High School located in Murray, Utah. After graduating high school Koncar attended the University of Colorado Boulder. Koncar was drafted by the Green Bay Pa ...
, Green Bay Packers
* Tackle:
Dennis Lick
Dennis Allan Lick (born April 26, 1954) is a former American football offensive tackle for the Chicago Bears. Lick played six seasons with the Bears from 1976 to 1981. He was signed out of the University of Wisconsin–Madison
A universi ...
, Chicago Bears
Defense
* Defensive end:
Gary Burley, Cincinnati Bengals
* Defensive end:
Charles Philyaw, Oakland Raiders
* Defensive tackle:
Mike Dawson, St. Louis Cardinals
* Defensive tackle:
Steve Niehaus
Steve Niehaus (born September 25, 1954) is a former United States, American defensive tackle who played for 4 seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He was the first draft pick for the Seattle Seahawks and the second player taken in the 1 ...
, Seattle Seahawks
* Outside linebacker:
Greg Buttle
Gregory Ellis Buttle (born June 20, 1954 in Atlantic City, New Jersey) is a retired American football linebacker for the New York Jets. He played college football at Penn State University. He was named a Consensus All-American in 1975. In 20 ...
, New York Jets
* Outside linebacker:
Reggie Williams, Cincinnati Bengals
* Middle linebacker:
Harry Carson
Harry Donald Carson (born November 26, 1953) is a former American football middle linebacker who played his entire professional career for the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL). Carson was inducted into the College Football Ha ...
, New York Giants
* Cornerback:
Mario Clark, Buffalo Bills
* Cornerback:
Mike Haynes, New England Patriots
* Safety:
Tim Fox, New England Patriots
* Safety:
James Hunter, Detroit Lions
Special teams
* Placekicker:
Chris Bahr
Christopher Kurt Bahr (born February 3, 1953) is a former professional American football and soccer player. He was a placekicker in the National Football League (NFL) and played midfielder in the North American Soccer League.
High school
Atte ...
, Cincinnati Bengals
* Punter:
Rusty Jackson
Dalton Sharman "Rusty" Jackson (November 17, 1950 – April 14, 1997) was a professional American football player who played punter for four seasons for the Los Angeles Rams and Buffalo Bills.
Jackson played high school football at Washington ...
, Los Angeles Rams
1977
Offense
* Quarterback:
Tommy Kramer
Thomas Francis Kramer (born March 7, 1955) is an American former professional football player who was a quarterback in the National Football League (NFL) from 1977 to 1990. He played college football at Rice University and was selected by the Mi ...
, Minnesota Vikings
* Running back:
Rob Carpenter, Houston Oilers
* Running back:
Tony Dorsett
Anthony Drew Dorsett Sr. (born April 7, 1954) is a former American football running back who played professionally in the National Football League (NFL) for the Dallas Cowboys and Denver Broncos.
From Western Pennsylvania, Dorsett attended the ...
, Dallas Cowboys
* Wide receiver:
Billy Waddy
Billy Waddy (February 19, 1954 – January 21, 2022) was an American professional football player who played wide receiver for seven seasons for the Los Angeles Rams and the Minnesota Vikings.
Waddy was a legitimate deep threat, who averaged 16 ...
, Los Angeles Rams
* Wide receiver:
Wesley Walker
Wesley Darcel Walker (born May 26, 1955) is a former professional American football wide receiver who played for the New York Jets from 1977 to 1989.
Walker graduated from Carson High School in Carson, California, where he set many recei ...
, New York Jets
* Tight end:
Don Hasselbeck
Donald William Hasselbeck (born April 1, 1955) is a former professional football player, a tight end in the National Football League (NFL) for the New England Patriots, Los Angeles Raiders, Minnesota Vikings, and the New York Giants.
Early life ...
, New England Patriots
* Center:
Bob Rush, San Diego Chargers
* Guard:
George Reihner, Houston Oilers
* Guard:
R. C. Thielemann, Atlanta Falcons
* Tackle:
Ted Albrecht, Chicago Bears
* Tackle:
Warren Bryant, Atlanta Falcons
Defense
* Defensive end:
Mike Butler, Green Bay Packers
* Defensive end:
A. J. Duhe, Miami Dolphins
* Defensive tackle:
Bob Baumhower, Miami Dolphins
* Defensive tackle:
Eddie Edwards, Cincinnati Bengals
* Outside linebacker:
Kim Bokamper
Kim Bokamper (born September 25, 1954) is a former American football linebacker and defensive end who played his entire nine-year career with the National Football League (NFL)'s Miami Dolphins from 1977 in sports, 1977 to 1985 in sports, 1985.
...
, Miami Dolphins
* Outside linebacker:
Bob Brudzinski
Robert Louis Brudzinski (born January 1, 1955) is a former American football linebacker who played 13 seasons in the National Football League (NFL).
Ohio State
Brudzinski was a four-time letter winner and a three-year starter at defensive end for ...
, Los Angeles Rams
* Middle linebacker:
Terry Beeson, Seattle Seahawks
* Cornerback:
Raymond Clayborn
Raymond DeWayne Clayborn (born January 2, 1955 in Fort Worth, Texas) is an American former professional football player who was a cornerback for the New England Patriots (1977–1989) and Cleveland Browns (1990, 1991) of the National Football ...
, New England Patriots
* Cornerback:
Gary Green, Kansas City Chiefs
* Safety:
Bill Currier, Houston Oilers
* Safety:
Vern Roberson
Vernon Lee Roberson (born August 3, 1952) is a former American football defensive back who played two seasons in the National Football League with the Miami Dolphins and San Francisco 49ers. He played college football at Grambling State University ...
, Miami Dolphins
Special teams
* Placekicker:
Rafael Septién
José Rafael Septién Michel (born December 12, 1953) is a Mexican-American former placekicker in the National Football League (NFL) for the Los Angeles Rams and Dallas Cowboys. He played college football at the University of Louisiana at La ...
, Los Angeles Rams
* Punter:
Bucky Dilts
Douglas Riggs "Bucky" Dilts is a former punter for three years in the National Football League. He played in Super Bowl XII for the Denver Broncos.
College career
Dilts attended the University of Georgia where he was a member of the Chi Phi F ...
, Denver Broncos
1978
Offense
* Quarterback:
Doug Williams, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
* Running back:
Earl Campbell
Earl Christian Campbell (born March 29, 1955), nicknamed "the Tyler Rose", is an American former professional football player who played as a running back in the National Football League (NFL) for the Houston Oilers and New Orleans Saints. Kn ...
, Houston Oilers
* Running back:
Terry Miller, Buffalo Bills
* Wide receiver:
John Jefferson
John Larry Jefferson (né Washington; born February 3, 1956) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL). After playing college football with the Arizona State Sun Devils, h ...
, San Diego Chargers
* Wide receiver:
James Lofton
James David Lofton (born July 5, 1956) is an American former professional football player and coach. He is a former coach for the San Diego Chargers but is best known for his years in the National Football League as a wide receiver for the Gre ...
, Green Bay Packers
* Tight end:
Ozzie Newsome
Ozzie Newsome Jr. (born March 16, 1956) is an American former professional football player and executive who is the executive vice president of player personnel of the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League (NFL). Newsome was a tight e ...
, Cleveland Browns
* Center:
Blair Bush
Blair Walter Bush (born November 25, 1956) is a center who played 17 seasons in the National Football League for four teams.
Early life and education
Bush was born in Fort Hood, Texas. He played high school football at Palos Verdes in Palos Verd ...
, Cincinnati Bengals
* Guard:
Walt Downing
Walt Downing (born June 11, 1956) is a former American football player. He played professional football as an offensive guard for the San Francisco 49ers from 1978 to 1983. He played for Bill Walsh (American football coach), Bill Walsh and was a ...
, San Francisco 49ers
* Guard:
Homer Elias
Homer Cary Elias (May 1, 1955 – October 3, 2001) was an American football guard who played seven seasons for the Detroit Lions in the National Football League (NFL). After playing collegiate football at Tennessee State University, Elias appe ...
, Detroit Lions
* Tackle:
Mike Kenn
Michael Lee Kenn (born February 9, 1956) is an American former professional football player who spent his entire 17-year career as an offensive tackle for the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League (NFL) from 1978 to 1994. He played ...
, Atlanta Falcons
* Tackle:
Chris Ward, New York Jets
Defense
* Defensive end:
Al Baker
James Albert London Baker (born December 9, 1956), nicknamed "Bubba", is an American former professional football player who was a defensive end in the National Football League (NFL) from 1978 to 1990. He played college football for the Colo ...
, Detroit Lions
* Defensive end:
Ross Browner
Ross Dean Browner (March 22, 1954 – January 4, 2022) was an American professional football player who was a defensive end for ten seasons in the National Football League (NFL), mainly for the Cincinnati Bengals. Browner was named to the Bengal ...
, Cincinnati Bengals
* Defensive tackle:
Dee Hardison
William David "Dee" Hardison (May 2, 1956 – April 21, 2018) was a National Football League defensive end and defensive tackle who played for the Buffalo Bills (1978–1980), the New York Giants (1982–1985), the San Diego Chargers (1986–1 ...
, Buffalo Bills
* Defensive tackle:
Don Latimer
Donald Bertsom Latimer (born March 1, 1955) is a former nose tackle for the Denver Broncos of the National Football League in the late 1970s and early 1980s.
Latimer was born and raised in Fort Pierce, Florida. He played high school football at F ...
, Denver Broncos
* Outside linebacker:
John Anderson John Anderson may refer to:
Business
*John Anderson (Scottish businessman) (1747–1820), Scottish merchant and founder of Fermoy, Ireland
* John Byers Anderson (1817–1897), American educator, military officer and railroad executive, mentor of ...
, Green Bay Packers
* Outside linebacker:
Reggie Wilkes, Philadelphia Eagles
* Middle linebacker:
Dan Bunz, San Francisco 49ers
* Cornerback:
Bobby Jackson, New York Jets
* Cornerback:
Ron Johnson
Ronald Harold Johnson (born April 8, 1955) is an American accountant, businessman, and politician serving as the senior United States senator from Wisconsin, a seat he has held since 2011. A Republican, Johnson was first elected to the U.S. Se ...
, Pittsburgh Steelers
* Safety:
Ken Greene
Kenneth Edward Greene (born May 8, 1956) is a former professional American football player who played safety in the National Football League (NFL) for seven seasons, for the St. Louis Cardinals (1978–1982) and San Diego Chargers (1983–1984) ...
, St. Louis Cardinals
* Safety:
John Harris, Seattle Seahawks
Special teams
* Placekicker:
Frank Corral
Juan Francisco Corrales Rodríguez (born June 16, 1955), better known as Frank Corral, is a Mexican-American former NFL placekicker who played from 1978 to 1981. He attended Norte Vista High School in Riverside, California and played college foo ...
, Los Angeles Rams
* Punter:
Tom Skladany
Thomas Edward Skladany (born June 29, 1955) is a former American football punter who is widely considered to be, along with Ray Guy, one of the two greatest punters in college football history. Skladany later played in the NFL from 1978–1983. ...
, Detroit Lions
1979
Offense
* Quarterback:
Phil Simms
Phillip Martin Simms (born November 3, 1955) is an American former football quarterback who spent his entire 15-year professional career playing for the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL). He is currently a television sport ...
, New York Giants
* Running back:
Ottis Anderson
Ottis Jerome Anderson (born January 19, 1957) is an American former football running back who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 14 seasons with the St. Louis Cardinals and New York Giants. He played college football at Miami, wh ...
, St. Louis Cardinals
* Running back:
William Andrews, Atlanta Falcons
* Wide receiver:
Jerry Butler
Jerry Butler Jr. (born December 8, 1939) is an American soul singer-songwriter, producer, musician, and retired politician. He was the original lead singer of the Rhythm and blues, R&B vocal group the Impressions, inducted into the Rock and Rol ...
, Buffalo Bills
* Wide receiver:
Earnest Gray, New York Giants
* Tight end:
Dan Ross, Cincinnati Bengals
* Center:
Mark Dennard
Mark Wesley Dennard (born November 2, 1955) is a former American football center in the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Miami Dolphins in the 10th round of the 1978 NFL Draft. He played college football at Texas A&M.
Dennar ...
, Miami Dolphins
* Guard:
Cody Risien, Cleveland Browns
* Guard:
Greg Roberts, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
* Tackle:
Keith Dorney
Keith Robert Dorney (born December 3, 1957) is a former American college and professional football player who was an offensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL) for nine seasons in the 1970s and 1980s. He played college football for Pe ...
, Detroit Lions
* Tackle:
Dave Studdard
David Studdard (born November 22, 1955) is a former offensive tackle who played in two National Football League (NFL) Super Bowls for the Denver Broncos. He also played for the National Championship in college football for the Texas Longhorns - ...
, Denver Broncos
Defense
* Defensive end:
Jesse Baker, Houston Oilers
* Defensive end:
Dan Hampton
Daniel Oliver Hampton (born September 19, 1957) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive lineman for twelve seasons with the Chicago Bears from 1979 to 1990 in the National Football League (NFL). He was elected ...
, Chicago Bears
* Defensive tackle:
Fred Smerlas, Buffalo Bills
* Defensive tackle:
Manu Tuiasosopo
Manu'ula Asovalu Tuiasosopo (born August 30, 1957) is a former American football defensive tackle. He was the 18th overall selection of the 1979 NFL Draft by the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football ...
, Seattle Seahawks
* Outside linebacker:
Jim Haslett
James Donald Haslett (born December 9, 1955) is an American football coach and former linebacker who is the head coach of the Seattle Sea Dragons of the XFL. He played college football for the IUP Crimson Hawks before being drafted by the Bu ...
, Buffalo Bills
* Outside linebacker:
Jerry Robinson
Sherrill David Robinson (January 1, 1922 – December 7, 2011), known as Jerry Robinson, was an American comic book artist known for his work on DC Comics' Batman line of comics during the 1940s. He is best known as the co-creator of Robin and ...
, Philadelphia Eagles
* Middle linebacker:
Stan Blinka, New York Jets
* Cornerback:
Larry Braziel
Larry Braziel (born September 25, 1954) is an American former football player who played seven seasons in the National Football League
The National Football League (NFL) is a professional American football league that consists of 32 tea ...
, Baltimore Colts
* Cornerback:
Henry Williams Henry Williams may refer to:
Politicians
* Henry Williams (activist) (born 2000), chief of staff of the Mike Gravel 2020 presidential campaign
* Henry Williams (MP for Northamptonshire) (died 1558), Member of Parliament (MP) for Northamptonshire ...
, Oakland Raiders
* Safety:
Vernon Perry
Vernon Perry Jr. (born September 22, 1953 in Jackson, Mississippi) is a former professional American football player who played safety for five seasons. He played for the Houston Oilers and New Orleans Saints. Previously he played with the Montr ...
, Houston Oilers
* Safety:
Brenard Wilson
Brenard Kenric Wilson (born August 15, 1955), is a former professional American football safety in the National Football League for the Philadelphia Eagles from 1979 to 1987. He played college football at Vanderbilt University.
NFL career
As a r ...
, Philadelphia Eagles
Special teams
* Placekicker:
Tony Franklin, Philadelphia Eagles
* Punter:
Bob Grupp, Kansas City Chiefs
1980
Offense
* Quarterback:
David Woodley
David Eugene Woodley (October 25, 1958 – May 4, 2003) was an American football player, a quarterback in the National Football League for the Miami Dolphins (1980–1983), and the Pittsburgh Steelers (1984–1985). He played college football at ...
, Miami Dolphins
* Running back:
Joe Cribbs
Joe Stanier Cribbs (born January 5, 1958) is a retired National Football League and United States Football League football running back. He played collegiately at Auburn University along with future NFL backs William Andrews and James Brook ...
, Buffalo Bills
* Running back:
Billy Sims
Billy Ray Sims (born September 18, 1955) is a former American college and professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League (NFL) for five seasons during the 1980s. Sims played college football for the Universi ...
, Detroit Lions
* Wide receiver:
Ray Butler, Baltimore Colts
* Wide receiver:
Art Monk
James Arthur Monk (born December 5, 1957) is a retired American football wide receiver who played in the NFL for the Washington Redskins, New York Jets, and the Philadelphia Eagles. He is considered by many NFL players, coaches and analysts t ...
, Washington Redskins
* Tight end:
Junior Miller
Selvia Miller, Jr. (born November 26, 1957) is a former American college and professional football player who was a tight end in the national Football League (NFL) for five seasons during the 1980s. Miller played college football for the Un ...
, Atlanta Falcons
* Center:
Tommie Ginn
Tommie Ginn (born January 25, 1958) is a former professional American football player who played center
Center or centre may refer to:
Mathematics
*Center (geometry), the middle of an object
* Center (algebra), used in various contexts
** C ...
, Detroit Lions
* Guard:
Tyrone McGriff, Pittsburgh Steelers
* Guard:
Ray Snell
Ray Michael Snell (February 24, 1958 – September 28, 2021) was an American professional football player who was a guard in the National Football League (NFL) for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Pittsburgh Steelers and the Detroit Lions. Tampa B ...
, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
* Tackle:
Stan Brock
Stanley James Brock (born June 8, 1958) is a former American football player and coach. He played as a Tackle (American football), tackle at the University of Colorado at Boulder and in the National Football League for the New Orleans Saints an ...
, New Orleans Saints
* Tackle:
Anthony Muñoz
Michael Anthony Muñoz (born August 19, 1958) is an American former professional football player who was an offensive tackle for 13 seasons with the Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the US ...
, Cincinnati Bengals
Defense
* Defensive end:
Jacob Green
Jacob Carl Green (born January 21, 1957) is a former American football defensive end. He played college football for Texas A&M.
Green was an All-American selection in 1979 after compiling 134 tackles and was a then school-record 20 quarterb ...
, Seattle Seahawks
* Defensive end:
Rulon Jones
Rulon Kent Jones (born March 25, 1958 in Salt Lake City, Utah) is a retired American football defensive end.
Jones was drafted out of the Utah State University in the 1980 NFL Draft by the Denver Broncos. He played his entire career in Denver. ...
, Denver Broncos
* Defensive tackle:
Rush Brown, St. Louis Cardinals
* Defensive tackle:
Jim Stuckey
James Davis Stuckey (born June 21, 1958) is a former American college and professional football player who was a defensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL) for seven seasons during the 1980s. Stuckey played college football for Cle ...
, San Francisco 49ers
* Outside linebacker:
Bobby Leopold, San Francisco 49ers
* Outside linebacker:
Al Richardson, Atlanta Falcons
* Middle linebacker:
Buddy Curry, Atlanta Falcons
* Cornerback: Don McNeill, Miami Dolphins
* Cornerback:
Roynell Young
Roynell Young (born December 1, 1957) is a former professional American football safety and cornerback who played for the Philadelphia Eagles his entire National Football League (NFL) career, from 1980 to 1988. Young was selected by the Eagles fr ...
, Philadelphia Eagles
* Safety:
Johnnie Johnson, Los Angeles Rams
* Safety:
Darrol Ray
Darrol Anthony Ray (born June 25, 1958) is a former American football player for the New York Jets of the National Football League (NFL).
Early years
Ray spent his early years in Belgium, Germany, and France while his father served in the Unite ...
, New York Jets
Special teams
* Placekicker:
Eddie Murray
Eddie Clarence Murray (born February 24, 1956), nicknamed "Steady Eddie," is an American former Major League Baseball (MLB) first baseman, designated hitter, and coach. Spending most of his MLB career with the Baltimore Orioles, he ranks fourth ...
, Detroit Lions
* Punter:
Jim Miller, San Francisco 49ers
1981
Offense
* Quarterback:
Neil Lomax
Neil Vincent Lomax (born February 17, 1959) is a former American football quarterback who played his entire professional career for the St. Louis / Phoenix Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Portland S ...
, St. Louis Cardinals
* Running back:
Joe Delaney
Joe Alton Delaney (; October 30, 1958 – June 29, 1983) was an American football running back who played two seasons in the National Football League (NFL). In his two seasons with the Kansas City Chiefs, Delaney set four franchise records ...
, Kansas City Chiefs
* Running back:
George Rogers, New Orleans Saints
* Wide receiver:
Cris Collinsworth
Anthony Cris Collinsworth (born January 27, 1959) is an American sports broadcaster and former professional American football player. Collinsworth was a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL) for eight seasons (1981-1988), all with ...
, Cincinnati Bengals
* Wide receiver:
Ken Margerum
Kenneth Margerum (born October 5, 1958) is a former American college and professional football player who was a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL) for seven seasons during the 1980s. Margerum played college football for Sta ...
, Chicago Bears
* Tight end:
Greg LaFleur, St. Louis Cardinals
* Center:
John Scully, Atlanta Falcons
* Guard:
Billy Ard, New York Giants
* Guard:
Curt Marsh
Curt Marsh (born August 25, 1959) is a former American football offensive tackle. He was selected in the first round by the Oakland Raiders out of the University of Washington in the 1981 NFL Draft. Marsh was a High School All-American at Snohomis ...
, Oakland Raiders
* Tackle:
Joe Jacoby
Joseph Erwin Jacoby (born July 6, 1959) is a former American football offensive tackle. He played for the Washington Redskins of the National Football League (NFL), where he won three Super Bowls during his tenure with the team.
College career ...
, Washington Redskins
* Tackle:
Keith Van Horne
Keith Van Horne (born November 6, 1957) is an American former professional football player who was an offensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL) for 13 seasons during the 1980s and 1990s. He played college football for the Unive ...
, Chicago Bears
Defense
* Defensive end:
Curtis Green, Detroit Lions
* Defensive end:
Donnell Thompson, Baltimore Colts
* Defensive tackle:
Bill Neill
William M. Neill (born March 15, 1959) is a former nose tackle in the National Football League (NFL) who played for the New York Giants and the Green Bay Packers. Neill played collegiate ball at the University of Pittsburgh
The University ...
, New York Giants
* Defensive tackle:
Johnny Robinson, Oakland Raiders
* Outside linebacker:
Hugh Green, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
* Outside linebacker:
Lawrence Taylor
Lawrence Julius Taylor (born February 4, 1959), nicknamed "L.T.", is an American former professional football player who spent his entire career as an outside linebacker for the New York Giants ( 1981–1993) in the National Football League (NF ...
, New York Giants
* Middle linebacker:
Mike Singletary
Michael Singletary (born October 9, 1958), also known by his nickname Samurai Mike, is an American professional football coach and former middle linebacker. After playing college football for the Baylor Bears, Singletary was drafted by the Chi ...
, Chicago Bears
* Cornerback:
Ronnie Lott
Ronald Mandel Lott (born May 8, 1959) is an American former professional football player who was a cornerback and safety in the National Football League (NFL) for 14 seasons during the 1980s and 1990s.
Lott played college football for the Univ ...
, San Francisco 49ers
* Cornerback:
Everson Walls
Everson Collins Walls (born December 28, 1959) is a former American football defensive back who played professionally in the National Football League (NFL) for the Dallas Cowboys, the New York Giants, and the Cleveland Browns. During his 14 se ...
, Dallas Cowboys
* Safety:
Kenny Easley
Kenneth Mason Easley Jr. (born January 15, 1959) is an American former professional football player who was a strong safety in the National Football League (NFL) for seven seasons during the 1980s. He played college football for the UCLA Brui ...
, Seattle Seahawks
* Safety:
Carlton Williamson
Carlton Williamson (born June 12, 1958) is a former college and NFL football player who was selected by the San Francisco 49ers in the 3rd round of the 1981 NFL Draft. A 6'0", 200 lbs. safety from the University of Pittsburgh, Williamson was ...
, San Francisco 49ers
Special teams
* Placekicker:
Mick Luckhurst
Michael Christopher Luckhurst (born March 31, 1958) is an English retired American football placekicker. One of the earliest British-born players in NFL history, he played his entire professional career with the Atlanta Falcons.
Early life
L ...
, Atlanta Falcons
* Punter:
Tom Orosz
Tom Orosz (born September 26, 1959) is a former American football punter. He played in the National Football League for the Miami Dolphins from 1981 to 1982 and for the San Francisco 49ers from 1983 to 1984. He was an All-American at Ohio State ...
, Miami Dolphins
1982
Offense
* Quarterback:
Jim McMahon
James Robert McMahon Jr. (born August 21, 1959) is a former American football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 15 seasons, most notably with the Chicago Bears. McMahon played college football at BYU, where he wa ...
, Chicago Bears
* Running back:
Marcus Allen
Marcus LeMarr Allen (born March 26, 1960) is an American former football running back who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 16 seasons, primarily with the Los Angeles Raiders. Considered one of the greatest goal line and short-y ...
, Los Angeles Raiders
* Running back:
Butch Woolfolk, New York Giants
* Wide receiver:
Charlie Brown
Charles "Charlie" Brown is the principal character of the comic strip ''Peanuts'', syndicated in daily and Sunday newspapers in numerous countries all over the world. Depicted as a "lovable loser," Charlie Brown is one of the great American ar ...
, Washington Redskins
* Wide receiver:
Lindsay Scott
Lindsay Eugene Scott (born December 6, 1960) is a former American football wide receiver, who played for the University of Georgia and the New Orleans Saints. He was the 13th overall pick in the 1982 NFL Draft and played four seasons for the S ...
, New Orleans Saints
* Tight end:
Pete Metzelaars
Peter Henry Metzelaars (born May 24, 1960) is a former American football tight end who played for the Seattle Seahawks, Buffalo Bills, Carolina Panthers, and Detroit Lions in a sixteen-year career in the National Football League. Following his pl ...
, Seattle Seahawks
* Center:
Rich Umphrey, New York Giants
* Guard:
Brad Edelman
Brad M. Edelman (born September 3, 1960) is an American former professional football player who was a guard for the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League (NFL). Edelman played college football for the Missouri Tigers.
Biography
Ed ...
, New Orleans Saints
* Guard:
Sean Farrell, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
* Tackle:
Tootie Robbins
James Elbert Robbins (June 2, 1958 – August 2, 2020) was an American professional football player who was an offensive lineman in the National Football League (NFL) from 1982 to 1993.
Life and career
A native of North Carolina, Robbins atte ...
, St. Louis Cardinals
* Tackle:
Luis Sharpe, St. Louis Cardinals
Defense
* Defensive end:
Bruce Clark, New Orleans Saints
* Defensive end:
Kenneth Sims
Kenneth Wayne Sims (born October 31, 1959) is a former American college and professional football player who was a defensive end in the National Football League for eight seasons during the 1980s. He played college football at Texas, where he ...
, New England Patriots
* Defensive tackle:
Lester Williams, New England Patriots
* Defensive tackle:
Leo Wisniewski
Leo Joseph Wisniewski (born November 6, 1959) is a former American football player whose position was nose tackle. Wisniewski played professionally in the National Football League from 1982 to 1984 for the Indianapolis Colts over the course of ...
, Baltimore Colts
* Outside linebacker:
Chip Banks
William "Chip" Banks (born September 18, 1959) is a former All-Pro professional American football linebacker.
High school and college career
Banks graduated from Lucy Craft Laney High School in Augusta, Georgia. He played college football at ...
, Cleveland Browns
* Outside linebacker:
Johnie Cooks
Johnie Earl Cooks (born November 23, 1958) is a former professional American football player who was drafted by the Baltimore Colts as the second overall pick in the 1982 NFL Draft. A 6'4", . linebacker from Mississippi State University, Coo ...
, Baltimore Colts
* Middle linebacker:
Tom Cousineau
Thomas Michael Cousineau (born May 6, 1957) is an American former college and professional football player who was a linebacker in the Canadian Football League (CFL) and National Football League (NFL) for nine seasons during the 1970s and 1980s. ...
, Cleveland Browns
* Cornerback:
Vernon Dean
Wellington Vernon Dean (born May 5, 1959) is an American football coach and former player who is the defensive backs coach for the DC Defenders of the XFL. He played professionally as a cornerback in the National Football League (NFL), prima ...
, Washington Redskins
* Cornerback:
Bobby Watkins, Detroit Lions
* Safety:
Benny Perrin, St. Louis Cardinals
* Safety:
Andre Young
Andre Romelle Young (born February 18, 1965), known professionally as Dr. Dre, is an American rapper and record producer. He is the founder and CEO of Aftermath Entertainment and Beats Electronics, and previously co-founded, co-owned, and w ...
, San Diego Chargers
Special teams
* Placekicker:
Gary Anderson, Pittsburgh Steelers
* Punter:
Rohn Stark
Rohn Taylor Stark (born May 4, 1959, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States), who grew up in Fifty Lakes, Minnesota, is a former American football punter who played 16 seasons in the National Football League, 13 of those with the Baltimore / Indi ...
, Baltimore Colts
1983
Offense
* Quarterback:
Dan Marino
Daniel Constantine Marino Jr. (born September 15, 1961) is an American former football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 17 seasons with the Miami Dolphins. After a successful college career at Pittsburgh and be ...
, Miami Dolphins
* Running back:
Eric Dickerson
Eric Demetric Dickerson (born September 2, 1960) is an American former professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League (NFL) for 11 seasons. Dickerson played college football for the Mustangs of Southern Me ...
, Los Angeles Rams
* Running back:
Curt Warner
Curtis Edward Warner (born March 18, 1961) is an American former professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League (NFL). A two-time All-American at Penn State University, Warner was drafted by the Seattle Se ...
, Seattle Seahawks
* Wide receiver:
Jeff Chadwick
Jeffrey Allan Chadwick (born December 16, 1960), is a former professional American football player. A 6'3", 185-lb. wide receiver from Grand Valley State University, Chadwick was never drafted by a National Football League
The Natio ...
, Detroit Lions
* Wide receiver:
Willie Gault
Willie James Gault (born September 5, 1960) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL) for 11 seasons with the Chicago Bears and Los Angeles Raiders. Considered one of the f ...
, Chicago Bears
* Tight end:
Tony Hunter, Buffalo Bills
* Center:
Dave Rimington
David Brian Rimington (born May 22, 1960) is a former American college and professional football player who was a center in the National Football League (NFL) for seven seasons during the 1980s. Rimington played college football for the Univers ...
, Cincinnati Bengals
* Guard:
Chris Hinton
Christopher Jerrod Hinton (born July 31, 1961) is a former American football offensive tackle who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 13 seasons, primarily with the Indianapolis Colts franchise. In addition to his seven seasons wi ...
, Baltimore Colts
* Guard:
Bruce Matthews, Houston Oilers
* Tackle:
Jim Covert
James Paul "Jimbo" Covert (born March 22, 1960) is an American former professional football player who was an offensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL) for eight seasons during the 1980s and early 1990s. Covert played college f ...
, Chicago Bears
* Tackle:
Harvey Salem, Houston Oilers
Defense
* Defensive end:
Mike Pitts, Atlanta Falcons
* Defensive end:
Greg Townsend
Gregory Townsend Sr. (born November 3, 1961) is a former American football defensive end in the National Football League. He was drafted by the Los Angeles Raiders in the fourth round of the 1983 NFL Draft. Townsend also played for the Philadelph ...
, Los Angeles Raiders
* Defensive tackle:
Bill Pickel, Los Angeles Raiders
* Defensive tackle:
Andrew Provence, Atlanta Falcons
* Outside linebacker:
John Rade
John Anthony Rade (born August 31, 1960) is a former American football player, a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL) from 1983 to 1991 with the
Born in Ceres, California, Rade graduated from Buena High School in Sierra Vista, Ariz ...
, Atlanta Falcons
* Outside linebacker:
Vernon Maxwell
Vernon Maxwell (born September 12, 1965) is an American former professional basketball player who was a shooting guard in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for thirteen seasons during the late 1980s, 1990s, and early 2000s. Maxwell play ...
, Baltimore Colts
* Middle linebacker:
Mike Green, San Diego Chargers
* Cornerback:
Darrell Green
Darrell Ray Green (born February 15, 1960) is an American former professional football player who was a cornerback in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins from 1983 to 2002. He is widely considered to be one of the gr ...
, Washington Redskins
* Cornerback:
Danny Walters, San Diego Chargers
* Safety:
Bill Bates
William Frederick Bates (born June 6, 1961) is a former American football safety who played for fifteen seasons in the National Football League, all of which were spent with the Dallas Cowboys. A fan favorite, he was a Pro Bowl selection in 19 ...
, Dallas Cowboys
* Safety:
Terry Kinard
Alfred Terance "Terry" Kinard (born November 24, 1959) is a former American college and professional football player who was a safety in the National Football League (NFL) for eight seasons during the 1980s and 1990s. He played college football ...
, New York Giants
Special teams
* Placekicker:
Ali Haji-Sheikh
ʿAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib ( ar, عَلِيّ بْن أَبِي طَالِب; 600 – 661 CE) was the last of four Rightly Guided Caliphs to rule Islam (r. 656 – 661) immediately after the death of Muhammad, and he was the first Shia Imam. ...
, New York Giants
* Punter:
Reggie Roby
Reginald Henry Roby (July 30, 1961 – February 22, 2005) was an American professional football player who was a punter in the National Football League (NFL) for 16 seasons during the 1980s and 1990s. He played college football for the Iowa H ...
, Miami Dolphins
1984
Offense
* Quarterback:
Warren Moon
Harold Warren Moon (born November 18, 1956) is an American former football quarterback who played professionally for 23 seasons. He spent the majority of his career with the Houston Oilers of the National Football League (NFL) and the Edmonto ...
, Houston Oilers
* Running back:
Alfred Anderson Alfred Anderson may refer to:
* Alfred Anderson (American football) (born 1961), former American football running back
* Alfred Anderson (entrepreneur) (1888–1956), Australian butcher and entrepreneur
* Alfred Anderson (pianist) (1848–1876), Au ...
, Minnesota Vikings
* Running back:
Greg Bell, Buffalo Bills
* Wide receiver:
Louis Lipps
Louis Adam Lipps (born August 9, 1962) is a former American football wide receiver in the NFL who played nine seasons in the NFL, eight for the Pittsburgh Steelers and one for the New Orleans Saints.
He was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers ...
, Pittsburgh Steelers
* Wide receiver:
Daryl Turner
Daryl Turner is a former professional American football player that played wide receiver for the Seattle Seahawks in the National Football League for four years. He played college football for the Michigan State Spartans.
Early life
Turner atte ...
, Seattle Seahawks
* Tight end:
Clarence Kay
Clarence Hubert Kay (born July 30, 1961) is a former professional American football player. A 6'4", 237-lb. tight end from the University of Georgia, Kay was selected by the Denver Broncos in the 7th round of the 1984 NFL Draft. Kay played in 9 N ...
, Denver Broncos
* Center:
Jim Sweeney, New York Jets
* Guard:
Brian Blados, Cincinnati Bengals
* Guard:
Ron Solt
Ronald Matthew Solt (born May 19, 1962) is a former American football guard in the National Football League. He played professionally for the Indianapolis Colts and the Philadelphia Eagles.
Biography
Solt was born in Bainbridge, Maryland and gra ...
, Indianapolis Colts
* Tackle:
Ron Heller, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
* Tackle:
Dean Steinkuhler
Dean Elmer Steinkuhler (born January 27, 1961) is a former professional American football guard in the National Football League (NFL) for eight seasons in the 1980s and 1990s. Steinkuhler played college football for the University of Nebraska, a ...
, Houston Oilers
Defense
* Defensive end:
Alphonso Carreker
Alphonso Carreker (born May 25, 1962) is a former American football defensive end who played seven seasons in the National Football League (NFL) for the Green Bay Packers and Denver Broncos.
Biography
Carreker was born in Columbus, Ohio; he ...
, Green Bay Packers
* Defensive end:
Blaise Winter
Blaise Winter (born January 31, 1962) is a motivational speaker as well as a former American football player and coach. Winter played defensive end for the Indianapolis Colts, San Diego Chargers and Green Bay Packers in the National Football Le ...
, Indianapolis Colts
* Defensive tackle:
Bill Maas
William Thomas Maas (born March 2, 1962) is a former American football defensive tackle who played for the Kansas City Chiefs (1984–1992), and the Green Bay Packers (1993). Maas was selected to the Pro Bowl in 1986 and 1987. In 1984 Maas was ...
, Kansas City Chiefs
* Outside linebacker:
Carl Banks
Carl E. Banks (born August 29, 1962) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL). He played from 1984 to 1995 for the New York Giants, the Washington Redskins and the Cleveland Br ...
, New York Giants
* Outside linebacker:
Keith Browner
Keith Tellus Browner, Sr. (born January 24, 1962) is a former American football defensive end and outside linebacker. He is the father of Keith Browner, Jr. who was a linebacker for the Cal Golden Bears and played defensive end for the Houston ...
, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
* Inside linebacker:
Eugene Lockhart, Dallas Cowboys
* Inside linebacker:
Gary Reasons
Gary Phillip Reasons (born February 18, 1962) is a former American football linebacker for the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL), winning Super Bowl XXI and Super Bowl XXV as a member of the team. Since his retirement as a play ...
, New York Giants
* Cornerback:
Frank Minnifield
Frank LyDale Minnifield (born January 1, 1960) is an American former professional American football, football player who was a defensive back for the Cleveland Browns in the National Football League (NFL) from 1984 to 1992.
High school career
M ...
, Cleveland Browns
* Cornerback:
Kevin Ross, Kansas City Chiefs
* Safety:
Tom Flynn, Green Bay Packers
* Safety:
Don Rogers, Cleveland Browns
Special teams
* Placekicker:
Paul McFadden
Paul McFadden (born September 24, 1961) is a former American football placekicker in the National Football League. He gained recognition at the collegiate level as a kicker at Youngstown State University. McFadden became widely known for his ...
, Philadelphia Eagles
* Punter:
Brian Hansen, New Orleans Saints
1985
Offense
* Quarterback:
Dieter Brock
Ralph Dieter Brock (born February 12, 1951) is a former Canadian Football League (CFL) and National Football League (NFL) player and coach. He is best remembered as the quarterback for the CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers where he led the league in pas ...
, Los Angeles Rams
* Running back:
Gary Anderson, San Diego Chargers
* Running back:
Kevin Mack
James Kevin Mack (born August 9, 1962) is a former professional American football player who played fullback.
Early life
Mack was born in Kings Mountain, North Carolina. He began playing football as a youth in Pop Warner football games, but ...
, Cleveland Browns
* Wide receiver:
Eddie Brown, Cincinnati Bengals
* Wide receiver:
Jerry Rice
Jerry Lee Rice (born October 13, 1962) is an American former professional football wide receiver who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 20 seasons. Known primarily as a member of the San Francisco 49ers, winning three championshi ...
, San Francisco 49ers
* Tight end:
Mark Bavaro
Mark Anthony Bavaro (born April 28, 1963) is a former American football tight end who played for the New York Giants (1985–1990), Cleveland Browns (1992), and Philadelphia Eagles (1993–1994) in the National Football League (NFL). Bavaro was ...
, New York Giants
* Center:
Bart Oates
Bart Steven Oates (born December 16, 1958) is a former American football player in the National Football League (NFL) for the New York Giants and San Francisco 49ers. He played center for the Giants from 1985 to 1993 and with the 49ers from 1994 ...
, New York Giants
* Guard:
Bill Fralic
William P. Fralic Jr. ( ) (October 31, 1962 – December 13, 2018) was an American professional football player who was a guard for the Atlanta Falcons and Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL) from 1985 to 1993. He played colle ...
, Atlanta Falcons
* Guard:
Tom Thayer
Thomas "Tom" Allen Thayer (born August 16, 1961) is a former American football center/ guard. He played in the National Football League for the Chicago Bears and the Miami Dolphins, and won a Super Bowl as a member of the 1985 Chicago Bears. ...
, Chicago Bears
* Tackle:
Lomas Brown
Lomas Brown Jr. (born March 30, 1963) is an American former college and professional football player who was an offensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL) for 18 seasons in the 1980s, 1990s and early 2000s. Brown played college ...
, Detroit Lions
* Tackle:
Jim Lachey
James Michael Lachey (born June 4, 1963) is a radio analyst for Ohio State football and a former American football offensive tackle who played for ten seasons in the National Football League with the San Diego Chargers, Los Angeles Raiders, and ...
, San Diego Chargers
Defense
* Defensive end:
Ray Childress
Raymond Clay Childress, Jr. (born October 20, 1962) is an American former professional American football, football player who was a defensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL) for the Houston Oilers and Dallas Cowboys. He played colleg ...
, Houston Oilers
* Defensive end:
Garin Veris, New England Patriots
* Defensive tackle:
Tim Newton
Timothy Reginald Newton (born March 23, 1963) is an American former college and professional football player who was a defensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL) for nine seasons during the 1980s and 1990s. Newton played college foo ...
, Minnesota Vikings
* Outside linebacker:
Duane Bickett
Duane Clair Bickett (born December 1, 1962) is a former American football outside linebacker in the National Football League (NFL). He played for the Indianapolis Colts, the Seattle Seahawks, and the Carolina Panthers.
Duane is currently an assi ...
, Indianapolis Colts
* Outside linebacker:
Chris Doleman
Christopher John Doleman (October 16, 1961 – January 28, 2020) was an American professional American football, football player who was a defensive end in the National Football League (NFL). He spent the majority of his career with the Minnesot ...
, Minnesota Vikings
* Inside linebacker:
Jack Del Rio
Jack Louis Del Rio Jr. (born April 4, 1963) is an American football coach who is the defensive coordinator for the Washington Commanders of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football as a linebacker at the University of South ...
, New Orleans Saints
* Inside linebacker:
Brian Noble, Green Bay Packers
* Cornerback:
Derrick Burroughs, Buffalo Bills
* Cornerback:
John Hendy, San Diego Chargers
* Safety:
Raphel Cherry
Raphel Jerome Cherry (born December 19, 1961) is a former American football defensive back in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins and the Detroit Lions. He played college football at the University of Hawaii.
In 1999, Cherry ...
, Washington Redskins
* Safety:
Lonnie Young
Lonnie R. Young (born July 18, 1963) is an American football executive and former cornerback and Safety (football position), safety. He played college football at Michigan State Spartans football, Michigan State University, and was drafted by the ...
, St. Louis Cardinals
Special teams
* Placekicker:
Kevin Butler, Chicago Bears
* Punter:
Dale Hatcher
Roger Dale Hatcher (born April 5, 1963) is a former American football punter for the Los Angeles Rams and the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Clemson University.
In 1985, Hatcher was named ...
, Los Angeles Rams
1986
Offense
* Quarterback:
Jim Everett
James Samuel Everett III (born January 3, 1963) is a former American football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 12 seasons, primarily with the Los Angeles Rams. He played college football for the Purdue Boilerm ...
, Los Angeles Rams
* Running back:
Rueben Mayes
Rueben A. Mayes (born June 6, 1963) is a Canadian former American football running back who played professionally in the National Football League (NFL) from 1986 to 1993. He is a member of the College Football Hall of Fame for his contributions w ...
, New Orleans Saints
* Running back:
John Williams
John Towner Williams (born February 8, 1932)Nylund, Rob (15 November 2022)Classic Connection review ''WBOI'' ("For the second time this year, the Fort Wayne Philharmonic honored American composer, conductor, and arranger John Williams, who wa ...
, Seattle Seahawks
* Wide receiver:
Bill Brooks, Indianapolis Colts
* Wide receiver:
Ernest Givins
Ernest Pastell Givins Jr. (born September 3, 1964), is a former professional American football player from St. Petersburg, Florida. He played ten seasons as a wide receiver with the National Football League (NFL), mostly with the Houston Oilers ...
, Houston Oilers
* Tight end:
Greg Baty, New England Patriots
* Center:
Matt Darwin, Philadelphia Eagles
* Guard:
Tom Newberry
Thomas J. Newberry (born December 20, 1962) is a former American football guard from Onalaska, Wisconsin who played ten seasons in the National Football League with the Los Angeles Rams for nine years and the Pittsburgh Steelers for one year. ...
, Los Angeles Rams
* Guard:
Will Wolford
William Charles Wolford (born May 18, 1964) is a former American football offensive lineman in the National Football League (NFL) for the Buffalo Bills, the Indianapolis Colts, and the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Playing career
Wolford attended St. Xav ...
, Buffalo Bills
* Tackle:
Brian Jozwiak
Brian Joseph Jozwiak (born June 20, 1963) is a former American football offensive lineman who played college football at West Virginia University before playing professionally for the Kansas City Chiefs in the National Football League.
Early ye ...
, Kansas City Chiefs
* Tackle:
J. D. Maarleveld
John David "J. D." Maarleveld (born October 24, 1961) is a former American football player. He played offensive tackle for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, which selected him in the fifth round of the 1986 NFL Draft (112th overall). He played college fo ...
, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Defense
* Defensive end:
Leslie O'Neal
Leslie Claudis O'Neal (born May 7, 1964) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive end and outside linebacker for 13 years in the National Football League (NFL). He spent the majority of his career with the San Diego ...
, San Diego Chargers
* Defensive end:
Brent Williams, New England Patriots
* Defensive tackle:
Tony Casillas
Tony Steven Casillas (born October 26, 1963) is a former American football defensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL) from 1986 through 1997. While at the University of Oklahoma he helped win the 1985 NCAA National Championship. He ...
, Atlanta Falcons
* Defensive tackle:
Reggie Singletary, Philadelphia Eagles
* Outside linebacker:
Tim Cofield, Kansas City Chiefs
* Outside linebacker:
Charles Haley
Charles Lewis Haley (born January 6, 1964) is a former American football outside linebacker and defensive end who played in the National Football League (NFL) for the San Francisco 49ers (1986–1991, 1999) and the Dallas Cowboys (1992–1996). ...
, San Francisco 49ers
* Inside linebacker:
Dino Hackett
Barry Dean "Dino" Hackett (born June 28, 1964) is a former American football linebacker in the National Football League who played for the Kansas City Chiefs
The Kansas City Chiefs are a professional American football team based in Kansas Cit ...
, Kansas City Chiefs
* Inside linebacker:
John Offerdahl
John Arnold Offerdahl (born August 17, 1964) is a restaurateur and former professional American football player. An inside linebacker, he played college football at Western Michigan University, before being selected by the Miami Dolphins in 52n ...
, Miami Dolphins
* Cornerback:
Don Griffin
Donald Frederick Griffin (born March 17, 1964 in Pelham, Georgia) is a former professional American football player who was NFL Draft, drafted by the San Francisco 49ers in the sixth round of the 1986 NFL Draft. A 6'0", 176-lb. cornerback from ...
, San Francisco 49ers
* Cornerback:
Tim McKyer
Timothy Bernard McKyer (born September 5, 1963) is an American former professional football player who was a cornerback for 12 seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the San Francisco 49ers in the third round of the ...
, San Francisco 49ers
* Safety:
David Fulcher, Cincinnati Bengals
* Safety:
Devon Mitchell, Detroit Lions
Special teams
* Placekicker:
John Lee John Lee may refer to:
Academia
* John Lee (astronomer) (1783–1866), president of the Royal Astronomical Society
* John Lee (university principal) (1779–1859), University of Edinburgh principal
* John Lee (pathologist) (born 1961), English ...
, St. Louis Cardinals
* Punter:
John Teltschik
John Teltschik (born March 8, 1964 in Floresville, Texas) is a former punter in the National Football League who spent his entire career playing for the Philadelphia Eagles
The Philadelphia Eagles are a professional American football team b ...
, Philadelphia Eagles
1987
Offense
* Quarterback:
Vinny Testaverde
Vincent Frank Testaverde Sr. (; born November 13, 1963) is a former American football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 21 seasons. He played college football at Miami, where he was an All-American and won the Hei ...
, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
* Running back:
Christian Okoye, Kansas City Chiefs
* Running back:
Troy Stradford
Troy Edwin Stradford (born September 11, 1964) is a former professional American football running back who was selected by the Miami Dolphins in the fourth round of the 1987 NFL Draft. Stradford won the 1987 Offensive Rookie of the Year Award fo ...
, Miami Dolphins
* Wide receiver:
Ricky Nattiel
Ricky Rennard Nattiel ( ; born January 25, 1966), nicknamed "Ricky the Rocket", is an American former college and professional football player who was a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL) for six seasons during the 1980s and 19 ...
, Denver Broncos
* Wide receiver:
Frankie Neal
Frankie Leon Neal (born October 1, 1965) is an American former college and professional football player who was a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL) for a single season in 1987. Neal played college football for the University ...
, Green Bay Packers
* Tight end:
Rob Awalt, St. Louis Cardinals
* Center: ''No selection''
* Guard:
Todd Peat, St. Louis Cardinals
* Guard:
Steve Trapilo, New Orleans Saints
* Tackle:
Bruce Armstrong
Bruce Charles Armstrong (born September 7, 1965) is an American former football player who was an offensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL) from 1987 to 2000, playing all 14 seasons with the New England Patriots. He was draf ...
, New England Patriots
* Tackle:
Harris Barton
Harris Scott Barton (born April 19, 1964) is a fund manager and a former All-Pro American football offensive tackle who played for the San Francisco 49ers.
Early life
Harris Scott Barton was born in Sandy Springs, Georgia, and is Jewish.
Both ...
, San Francisco 49ers
Defense
* Defensive end:
John Bosa
John Wilfred Bosa (born January 10, 1964) is a former American football defensive end who played three seasons for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League (NFL). He played football for Keene High School in Keene, New Hampshire and ...
, Miami Dolphins
* Defensive end:
Shawn Knight, New Orleans Saints
* Defensive tackle:
Jerry Ball
Jerry Ball Jr. (born December 15, 1964) is a former professional American football defensive lineman in the National Football League (NFL) who played primarily as a nose tackle. He played professionally for the Detroit Lions, the Cleveland Browns ...
, Detroit Lions
* Defensive tackle:
Jerome Brown
Willie Jerome Brown III (February 4, 1965 – June 25, 1992) was an American football defensive tackle for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL). He played his entire five-year NFL career with the Eagles from 1987 to 199 ...
, Philadelphia Eagles
* Outside linebacker:
Cornelius Bennett
Cornelius O'Landa Bennett (born August 25, 1965) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL). He played for the Buffalo Bills from 1987 to 1995, Atlanta Falcons from 1996 to 1998 ...
, Buffalo Bills
* Outside linebacker:
Alex Gordon
Alexander Jonathan Gordon (born February 10, 1984) is an American former professional baseball left fielder who played his entire career for the Kansas City Royals of Major League Baseball (MLB) from 2007 to 2020. Prior to playing professio ...
, New York Jets
* Inside linebacker:
Brian Bosworth
Brian Keith Bosworth (born March 9, 1965), nicknamed "The Boz," is an American former football linebacker and actor who played in the National Football League (NFL) for three seasons with the Seattle Seahawks. A two-time Dick Butkus Award winne ...
, Seattle Seahawks
* Inside linebacker:
Shane Conlan, Buffalo Bills
* Cornerback:
Delton Hall
Delton Dwayne Hall (born January 16, 1965) is a former professional American football cornerback in the National Football League (NFL). He played for the Pittsburgh Steelers (1987–1991) and the San Diego Chargers (1992)
Hall was drafted by the ...
, Pittsburgh Steelers
* Cornerback:
Nate Odomes
Nathaniel Bernard Odomes (born August 25, 1965) is a former professional American football cornerback who played for the Buffalo Bills (1987–1993), Seattle Seahawks (1994–1995), and the Atlanta Falcons (1996). Before his NFL career, he p ...
, Buffalo Bills
* Safety:
Gene Atkins
Gene Reynard Atkins (born November 22, 1964) is a former American football safety in the National Football League (NFL) who played for the New Orleans Saints and Miami Dolphins from 1987 to 1996. He played previously for Florida A&M and James S. ...
, New Orleans Saints
* Safety:
Thomas Everett
Thomas Gregory Everett (born November 21, 1964) is a former American football safety in the National Football League for the Pittsburgh Steelers, Dallas Cowboys and Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He played college football at Baylor University, where he ...
, Pittsburgh Steelers
Special teams
* Placekicker:
Jeff Jaeger
Jeff Todd Jaeger (born November 26, 1964) is a former American college and professional football player who was a placekicker in the National Football League (NFL) for twelve seasons during the 1980s and 1990s. Jaeger played college football fo ...
, Cleveland Browns
* Punter:
Ruben Rodriguez, Seattle Seahawks
1988
Offense
* Quarterback:
Chris Chandler, Indianapolis Colts
* Running back:
John Stephens, New England Patriots
* Running back:
Ickey Woods, Cincinnati Bengals
* Wide receiver:
Brian Blades
Brian Keith Blades (born July 24, 1965) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver for the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League (NFL).
Blades graduated from Piper High School in Sunrise, Florida ...
, Seattle Seahawks
* Wide receiver:
Tim Brown Timothy, Timmy, or Tim Brown may refer to:
Music
* Timothy Brown (bassist) (born 1969), bassist for the band The Boo Radleys
* Timothy Brown (conductor) (born 1946), English choral conductor
* Timothy Brown (hornist), English hornist
Sports Gridir ...
, Los Angeles Raiders
* Tight end:
Keith Jackson
Keith Max Jackson (October 18, 1928 – January 12, 2018) was an American sports commentator, journalist, author, and radio personality, known for his career with ABC Sports (1966–2006). While he covered a variety of sports over his career ...
, Philadelphia Eagles
* Center: ''No selection''
* Guard:
Randall McDaniel
Randall Cornell McDaniel (born December 19, 1964) is an American former football player who played as a guard in the National Football League (NFL).
Early career
McDaniel played high school football and ran track at Agua Fria High School in Av ...
, Minnesota Vikings
* Guard:
Eric Moore, New York Giants
* Tackle:
Jumbo Elliott, New York Giants
* Tackle:
Paul Gruber, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Defense
* Defensive end:
Michael Dean Perry
Michael Dean Perry (born August 27, 1965) is a former American football defensive lineman and the younger brother of William Perry. His parents are Inez S. Perry and Hollie Perry, Sr. of Aiken, South Carolina. He learned to play football from hi ...
, Cleveland Browns
* Defensive end:
Danny Stubbs
Daniel Stubbs, II (born January 3, 1965) is a former American football defensive end in the National Football League (NFL) for the San Francisco 49ers, Dallas Cowboys, Cincinnati Bengals, Philadelphia Eagles, and Miami Dolphins. He played colleg ...
, San Francisco 49ers
* Defensive tackle:
Tim Goad
Timothy Ray Goad (born February 28, 1966) is a former American football defensive tackle. He attended high school at Patrick County High School in Stuart, VA and was a member of the Cougar varsity football team. He played offensive tackle and d ...
, New England Patriots
* Defensive tackle:
Pierce Holt
Leslie Pierce Holt (born January 1, 1962) is an American former professional American football, football player who was a defensive lineman for the San Francisco 49ers and Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League (NFL) from 1988 to 1995. H ...
, San Francisco 49ers
* Outside linebacker:
Aundray Bruce
Aundray Bruce (born April 30, 1966) is a former American football player. He played outside linebacker and tight end as a pro. As a college football player he played defensive end at Auburn University before playing for the Atlanta Falcons and L ...
, Atlanta Falcons
* Outside linebacker:
O'Brien Alston
O'Brien Darwin Alston (born December 21, 1965) is an American former football linebacker. He played college football for the University of Maryland from 1984 to 1987. The Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League (NFL) selected Alston ...
, Indianapolis Colts
* Outside linebacker:
Bill Romanowski
William Thomas Romanowski (born April 2, 1966) is a former American football linebacker who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 16 seasons. Nicknamed "Romo" and "RomoCop", he spent the majority of his career with the San Francisco 4 ...
, San Francisco 49ers
* Inside linebacker:
Sidney Coleman
Sidney Richard Coleman (7 March 1937 – 18 November 2007) was an American theoretical physics, theoretical physicist noted for his research in high-energy theoretical physics.
Life and work
Sidney Coleman grew up on the Far North Side o ...
, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
* Inside linebacker:
Chris Spielman
Charles Christopher Spielman (born October 11, 1965) is a former American football player and is a special assistant to the owner and CEO for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). He played linebacker at Ohio State University, w ...
, Detroit Lions
* Cornerback:
Eric Allen
Eric Andre Allen (born November 22, 1965) is an American football coach and former cornerback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for the Philadelphia Eagles, New Orleans Saints, and Oakland Raiders from 1988 to 2001. A six-time ...
, Philadelphia Eagles
* Cornerback:
James Hasty
James Edward Hasty (born May 23, 1965) is a former professional American football cornerback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for the New York Jets, the Kansas City Chiefs, and the Oakland Raiders from 1988 to 2001.
Career
Footb ...
, New York Jets
* Safety:
Bennie Blades
Horatio Benedict "Bennie" Blades Sr. (born September 3, 1966) is a former American football cornerback and safety in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at the University of Miami.
College career
Blades played a big ...
, Detroit Lions
* Safety:
Erik McMillan, New York Jets
Special teams
* Placekicker:
Chip Lohmiller
John McLeod "Chip" Lohmiller (born July 16, 1966) is a former professional American football placekicker in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins, New Orleans Saints, and St. Louis Rams. He played college football at the Univ ...
, Washington Redskins
* Punter:
Jeff Feagles
Jeffrey Allan Feagles (born March 7, 1966) is a former American football punter who played in the National Football League (NFL) for twenty-two seasons. He played college football for the University of Miami. He was originally signed by the Ne ...
, New England Patriots
1989
Offense
* Quarterback:
Troy Aikman
Troy Kenneth Aikman (born November 21, 1966) is an American former football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 12 seasons with the Dallas Cowboys. After transferring from Oklahoma, he played college football at UCLA, ...
, Dallas Cowboys
* Running back:
Barry Sanders
Barry Sanders (born July 16, 1968) is an American former professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League (NFL), from 1989 to 1998 for the Detroit Lions. Sanders led the league in rushing yards four times and ...
, Detroit Lions
* Running back:
Bobby Humphrey
Bobby Gene Humphrey (born October 11, 1966) is a former professional American football player who played for the Denver Broncos and Miami Dolphins in the National Football League. He played college football at the University of Alabama.
Colleg ...
, Denver Broncos
* Wide receiver:
Shawn Collins
Shawn Collins (born February 20, 1967) is a former professional American football wide receiver in the National Football League. He was drafted by the Atlanta Falcons in the first round of the 1989 NFL Draft. He played college football at Nor ...
, Atlanta Falcons
* Wide receiver:
Andre Rison
Andre Previn Rison (born March 18, 1967) is a former American football wide receiver who played professionally for the National Football League's Indianapolis Colts, Atlanta Falcons, Cleveland Browns, Jacksonville Jaguars, Green Bay Packers, ...
, Indianapolis Colts
* Tight end:
Travis McNeal
Travis McNeal is a former professional American football player who played tight end for five seasons for the Seattle Seahawks and Los Angeles Rams
The Los Angeles Rams are a professional American football team based in the Greater Los Ange ...
, Seattle Seahawks
* Center:
Courtney Hall
Courtney Caeser Hall (August 26, 1968 – April 29, 2021) was an American professional football player who was a center and guard in the National Football League (NFL) for the San Diego Chargers and spent the 1998 preseason with the Denver Br ...
, San Diego Chargers
* Guard:
Steve Wisniewski
Steve Wisniewski (born April 7, 1967), nicknamed "the Wiz", is an American former professional football player who was an offensive guard for 13 seasons in the National Football League (NFL) with the Los Angeles/Oakland Raiders, and later serve ...
, Los Angeles Raiders
* Guard:
Joe Wolf
Joseph James Wolf (born December 17, 1964) is an American professional basketball coach and former player.
Professional career
He played in the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was the 13th overall pick of the 1987 NBA Draft, selected ...
, Phoenix Cardinals
* Tackle:
Kevin Haverdink
Kevin Dean Haverdink (born October 20, 1965) is a former American football offensive tackle who played three seasons with the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League. He was drafted by the New Orleans Saints in the fifth round of the 19 ...
, New Orleans Saints
* Tackle:
Andy Heck
Andrew Robert Heck (born January 1, 1967) is an American football coach and former player. He is the offensive line coach for the Kansas City Chiefs. He played tackle in the National Football League (NFL) for twelve seasons. He was drafted in the ...
, Seattle Seahawks
Defense
* Defensive end:
Trace Armstrong
Raymond Lester "Trace" Armstrong III (born October 5, 1965), is an American former professional football player who was a defensive end in the National Football League (NFL) for fifteen seasons from the late 1980s to the early 2000s. He played ...
, Chicago Bears
* Defensive end:
Burt Grossman, San Diego Chargers
* Defensive tackle:
Bill Hawkins, Los Angeles Rams
* Defensive tackle:
Tracy Rocker
Tracy Quinton Rocker (born April 9, 1966) is an American football coach and former player who is the defensive line coach for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL).
Rocker played college football at Auburn University ...
, Washington Redskins
* Outside linebacker:
Jeff Lageman
Jeffrey David Lageman (born July 18, 1967) is a former American football player and current sports commentator. He played college football at the University of Virginia and was signed as a defensive end by the New York Jets of the National Footb ...
, New York Jets
* Outside linebacker:
Derrick Thomas
Derrick Vincent Thomas (January 1, 1967 – February 8, 2000), nicknamed D.T., was an American football linebacker for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League (NFL). Considered one of the greatest pass rushers of all time, he p ...
, Kansas City Chiefs
* Middle linebacker:
Jerry Olsavsky
Jerome Donald Olsavsky (born March 29, 1967) is a former professional American football linebacker and coach in the National Football League (NFL). He played for the Pittsburgh Steelers, Baltimore Ravens and the Cincinnati Bengals.
Playing ...
, Pittsburgh Steelers
* Cornerback:
Robert Massey
Robert Lee Massey (born February 17, 1966) is an American football coach and former professional player who is the head football coach at Winston-Salem State University in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Massey was drafted by the New Orleans Sa ...
, New Orleans Saints
* Cornerback:
Deion Sanders
Deion Luwynn Sanders Sr. (born August 9, 1967) is an American football coach and former player who is the head coach at the University of Colorado Boulder. Nicknamed "Prime Time", he played in the National Football League (NFL) for 14 seasons ...
, Atlanta Falcons
* Safety:
Steve Atwater, Denver Broncos
* Safety:
Carnell Lake
Carnell Augustino Lake (born July 15, 1967) is an American former professional football player and coach who is the defensive backs coach for the Tampa Bay Bandits of the United States Football League (USFL). He was a safety and cornerback in the ...
, Detroit Lions
Special teams
* Placekicker:
Chris Jacke
Christopher Lee Jacke (born March 12, 1966) is a former professional American football placekicker best known for playing for the Green Bay Packers in the National Football League.
Before his NFL career, Jacke played collegiately at the Univer ...
, Green Bay Packers
* Punter:
Chris Mohr, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
1990
Offense
* Quarterback:
Jeff George
Jeff is a masculine name, often a short form (hypocorism) of the English given name Jefferson or Jeffrey, which comes from a medieval variant of Geoffrey.
Music
* DJ Jazzy Jeff, American DJ/turntablist record producer Jeffrey Allen Townes
* ...
, Indianapolis Colts
* Running back:
Johnny Johnson, Phoenix Cardinals
* Running back:
Emmitt Smith
Emmitt James Smith III (born May 15, 1969) is an American former professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League (NFL) for 15 seasons, primarily with the Dallas Cowboys. Among other accolades, he is the lea ...
, Dallas Cowboys
* Wide receiver:
Fred Barnett
Fred “Arkansas” Lee Barnett (born June 17, 1966 in Gunnison, Mississippi) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL) for the Philadelphia Eagles and Miami Dolphins. He p ...
, Philadelphia Eagles
* Wide receiver:
Rob Moore, New York Jets
* Wide receiver:
Ricky Proehl
Richard Scott Proehl (born March 7, 1968) is a former American football wide receiver in the National Football League. Proehl played 17 seasons with the Phoenix/Arizona Cardinals, Seattle Seahawks, Chicago Bears, St. Louis Rams, Carolina Pan ...
, Phoenix Cardinals
* Tight end:
Eric Green, Pittsburgh Steelers
* Center:
Tim Grunhard
Timothy Gerard Grunhard (born May 17, 1968) is an American football coach and former center. A second-round draft choice in the 1990 NFL Draft for the Kansas City Chiefs, Grunhard went on to play 169 games with Kansas City, the fourth most ever b ...
, Kansas City Chiefs
* Guard:
Keith Sims, Miami Dolphins
* Guard:
Dave Szott
David Andrew Szott (born December 12, 1967) is a former professional American football offensive lineman.
Szott was drafted by the Kansas City Chiefs in the seventh round of the 1990 NFL Draft. Szott played 14 years in the National Football Lea ...
, Kansas City Chiefs
* Tackle:
Leo Goeas, San Diego Chargers
* Tackle:
Richmond Webb
Richmond Jewel Webb (born January 11, 1967) is an American former professional football player who was an offensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL) with the Miami Dolphins and the Cincinnati Bengals. Webb played college football ...
, Miami Dolphins
Defense
* Defensive end:
Ray Agnew
Ray Mitchell Agnew Jr. (born December 9, 1967) is an American football executive and former player who is the assistant general manager for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). He served as the director of pro personnel wi ...
, New England Patriots
* Defensive end:
Renaldo Turnbull
Renaldo Antonio Turnbull (born January 5, 1966) is a former professional American football defensive end and outside linebacker who played for the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League Was the Saints 1st round (14th overall) in the 1 ...
, New Orleans Saints
* Defensive tackle:
Jimmie Jones, Dallas Cowboys
* Defensive tackle:
Cortez Kennedy
Cortez Kennedy (August 23, 1968 May 23, 2017) was an American professional football player who was a defensive tackle for his entire 11-season career with the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League (NFL). He was inducted into the Pro ...
, Seattle Seahawks
* Outside linebacker:
James Francis
James Goodall Francis (9 January 1819 – 25 January 1884), Australian colonial politician, was the 9th Premier of Victoria. Francis was born in London, and emigrated to Van Diemen's Land (later Tasmania) in 1847, where he became a busin ...
, Cincinnati Bengals
* Outside linebacker:
Aaron Wallace
Aaron Wallace (born April 17, 1967) is a former American football linebacker who played his entire career for the NFL's Raiders franchise. He played college football for Texas A&M.
Wallace attended Dallas Franklin D. Roosevelt High School (Da ...
, Los Angeles Raiders
* Middle linebacker:
Percy Snow
Percy Lee Snow (born November 5, 1967) is a retired American football linebacker who played at Michigan State University and was a first-round draft pick of the Kansas City Chiefs. Snow was a consensus selection on the 1989 College Football All- ...
, Kansas City Chiefs
* Cornerback:
Ben Smith, Philadelphia Eagles
* Cornerback:
James Williams, Buffalo Bills
* Safety:
Robert Blackmon
Robert James Blackmon (born May 12, 1967) is a former American football safety in the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Seattle Seahawks in the second round of the 1990 NFL Draft
The 1990 NFL draft was the procedure by whic ...
, Seattle Seahawks
* Safety:
Mark Carrier, Chicago Bears
Special teams
* Placekicker:
Steve Christie, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
* Punter: ''No selection''
1991
Offense
* Quarterback: ''No selection''
* Running back:
Ricky Ervins
Richard Ervins (born December 7, 1968) is a former American football running back in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins and San Francisco 49ers. He played college football at the University of Southern California.
H ...
, Washington Redskins
* Running back:
Leonard Russell Leonard Russell may refer to:
* Leonard Russell (American football)
Leonard James Russell (born November 17, 1969) is an American former professional football player who was a running back for six seasons in the National Football League (NFL). ...
, New England Patriots
* Wide receiver:
Lawrence Dawsey
Lawrence Leneir Dawsey (born November 16, 1967) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL) for eight seasons. Dawsey played college football for the Florida State Semino ...
, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
* Wide receiver:
Mike Pritchard
Michael Robert Pritchard (born October 26, 1969) is a former American football player who played college football at the University of Colorado and professionally in the National Football League (NFL) for the Atlanta Falcons, Denver Broncos, ...
, Atlanta Falcons
* Tight end:
Adrian Cooper
Adrian Cooper, Jr. (born April 27, 1968) is a former professional American football tight end in the National Football League. He played six seasons for the Pittsburgh Steelers (1991–1993), the Minnesota Vikings (1994–1995), and the San Fran ...
, Pittsburgh Steelers
* Center:
John Flannery, Houston Oilers
* Guard:
Ed King
Edward Calhoun King (September 14, 1949 – August 22, 2018) was an American musician. He was a guitarist for the psychedelic rock band Strawberry Alarm Clock and guitarist and bassist for the Southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd from 1972 to 1975 ...
, Cleveland Browns
* Guard:
Eric Moten
Eric Moten (born April 11, 1968) is an American former professional football player who was an offensive guard in the National Football League (NFL). He played five years for the San Diego Chargers and was their starting left guard for four of tho ...
, San Diego Chargers
* Tackle:
Antone Davis
Antone Eugene Davis (born February 28, 1967) is an American former professional football player who was an offensive tackle and guard in the National Football League (NFL) for seven seasons during the 1990s. He played one year of football fo ...
, Philadelphia Eagles
* Tackle:
Pat Harlow
Patrick Christopher Harlow (born March 16, 1969) is an American retired football (gridiron) player who was an offensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL). His son, Sean Harlow, was also designated as Atlanta Falcons by the fourth ro ...
, New England Patriots
Defense
* Defensive end:
Phil Hansen, Buffalo Bills
* Defensive end:
Kenny Walker, Denver Broncos
* Defensive tackle:
Moe Gardner
Morris "Moe" Gardner Jr. (born August 10, 1968) is a former American football defensive tackle. He played professionally in the National Football League (NFL) for the Atlanta Falcons (1991–1996). Moe Gardner graduated from Cathedral High Sch ...
, Atlanta Falcons
* Defensive tackle:
Russell Maryland
Russell James Maryland (born March 22, 1969) is a former professional American football player. He played defensive tackle for ten seasons for the Dallas Cowboys, Oakland Raiders, and Green Bay Packers of the National Football League (NFL). He w ...
, Dallas Cowboys
* Outside linebacker:
Mike Croel
Michael Croel (born June 6, 1969) is a former American football linebacker who played in the National Football League (NFL) and XFL.
Career
In a seven-year NFL career, he played for the Denver Broncos, New York Giants, Baltimore Ravens and Se ...
, Denver Broncos
* Outside kinebacker:
Mo Lewis
Morris Clyde Lewis III (born October 21, 1969) is a former American football linebacker who played in the National Football League for 13 seasons with the New York Jets. After playing college football at Georgia, Lewis was selected by the Jets ...
, New York Jets
* Inside linebacker:
Darrick Brownlow
Darrick Dewayne Brownlow (born December 28, 1968) is a former American football linebacker in the National Football League for the Dallas Cowboys, Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Washington Redskins. He played college football at the University of Illin ...
, Dallas Cowboys
* Inside linebacker:
, Denver Broncos
* Cornerback:
Larry Brown, Dallas Cowboys
* Cornerback:
Aeneas Williams
Aeneas Demetrius Williams (; born January 29, 1968) is an American former football cornerback and safety who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 14 seasons, primarily with the Arizona Cardinals franchise. He played college footba ...
, Phoenix Cardinals
* Safety:
Stanley Richard
Stanley Palmer Richard (born October 21, 1967 in Mineola, Texas) also known as the "Sheriff," is a retired American football safety in the National Football League. Richard played football at Hawkins High School in Hawkins, Texas, where he was ...
, San Diego Chargers
* Safety:
Eric Turner, Cleveland Browns
Special teams
* Placekicker:
John Kasay
John David Kasay (born October 27, 1969) is a former American football kicker who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 21 seasons, primarily with the Carolina Panthers. He played college football at Georgia and was selected by the Se ...
, Seattle Seahawks
* Punter: ''No selection''
1992
Offense
* Quarterback:
David Klingler
David Ryan Klingler (born February 17, 1969) is an associate professor of Bible exposition at Dallas Theological Seminary and a former American football quarterback.
College career
A 6-foot, 2-inch quarterback, Klingler rewrote numerous college p ...
, Cincinnati Bengals
* Running back:
Vaughn Dunbar
Vaughn Allen Dunbar (born September 4, 1968) is an American former professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League (NFL) for three seasons. He played college football for the Indiana Hoosiers, and earned A ...
, New Orleans Saints
* Running back:
Amp Lee, San Francisco 49ers
* Wide receiver:
Carl Pickens
Carl McNally Pickens (born March 23, 1970) is a former American football wide receiver who played in the National Football League (NFL) for the Cincinnati Bengals and Tennessee Titans.
Early life
Pickens attended Murphy High School in Murphy, ...
, Cincinnati Bengals
* Wide receiver:
Arthur Marshall, Denver Broncos
* Tight end:
Johnny Mitchell
Johnny Mitchell Jr. (born January 20, 1971) is a former American football tight end in the National Football League for the New York Jets, Dallas Cowboys and New Orleans Saints. He played college football at the University of Nebraska.
Early ye ...
, New York Jets
* Center:
Matt Elliott, Washington Redskins
* Guard: ''No selection''
* Guard: ''No selection''
* Tackle:
Troy Auzenne
Troy Anthony Auzenne (born June 26, 1969) is a former professional American football offensive tackle in the National Football League. He played five seasons for the Chicago Bears (1992–1995) and the Indianapolis Colts (1996). He played colleg ...
, Chicago Bears
* Tackle:
Eugene Chung
Eugene Yon Chung (born June 14, 1969) is a former American football offensive tackle who played in the National Football League from 1992 to 1997. He is also a former American football coach.
Professional playing career
The New England Patrio ...
, New England Patriots
Defense
* Defensive end:
Santana Dotson
Santana N. Dotson (born December 19, 1969) is a former American football defensive tackle in the National Football League. He was a part of Houston's Yates High School football team when it won the 1985 5A state championship. While at Baylor, ...
, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
* Defensive end:
Chris Mims, San Diego Chargers
* Defensive tackle:
Steve Emtman
Steven Charles Emtman (born April 16, 1970) is a former professional American football defensive end who played in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the University of Washington and was selected first overall by ...
, Indianapolis Colts
* Defensive tackle:
Sean Gilbert, Los Angeles Rams
* Outside linebacker:
Quentin Coryatt
Quentin John Coryatt (born August 1, 1970) is a former American football linebacker in the National Football League for the Indianapolis Colts and Dallas Cowboys. He played college football at Texas A&M University. He is distinguished as being the ...
, Indianapolis Colts
* Outside linebacker:
Marco Coleman, Miami Dolphins
* Inside linebacker:
Robert Jones, Dallas Cowboys
* Inside linebacker:
Ricardo McDonald
Ricardo McDonald (born November 8, 1969) is a former linebacker in the National Football League (NFL) that played for the Cincinnati Bengals, Chicago Bears, and the Denver Broncos. He was drafted by the Bengals in the fourth round of the 1992 NFL ...
, Cincinnati Bengals
* Cornerback:
Dale Carter
Dale Lavelle Carter (born November 28, 1969) is a former American football cornerback in the National Football League. He played for the Kansas City Chiefs, Denver Broncos, Minnesota Vikings, New Orleans Saints, and Baltimore Ravens.
Professio ...
, Kansas City Chiefs
* Cornerback:
Troy Vincent
Troy Darnell Vincent (born June 8, 1970) is a former American football cornerback for the Miami Dolphins, Philadelphia Eagles, Buffalo Bills and Washington Redskins of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Dolphins as the 7th ...
, Miami Dolphins
* Safety:
Dana Hall, San Francisco 49ers
* Safety:
Darren Perry
Darren Perry (born December 29, 1968) is a former professional American football player in the National Football League (NFL) and current defensive backs coach for the Vegas Vipers of the XFL. He was drafted into the NFL in 1992 by the Pitts ...
, Pittsburgh Steelers
Special teams
* Placekicker:
Jason Hanson
Jason Hanson (born June 17, 1970) is an American former professional football player who was a kicker who spent his entire 21-year career with the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). After playing college football with the Washi ...
, Detroit Lions
* Punter:
Klaus Wilmsmeyer, San Francisco 49ers
* Kickoff returner:
Desmond Howard
Desmond Kevin Howard (born May 15, 1970) is an American former football wide receiver who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 11 seasons. He played college football at Michigan, where he won the Heisman Trophy as a senior. Howard w ...
, Washington Redskins
* Punt returner:
Dale Carter
Dale Lavelle Carter (born November 28, 1969) is a former American football cornerback in the National Football League. He played for the Kansas City Chiefs, Denver Broncos, Minnesota Vikings, New Orleans Saints, and Baltimore Ravens.
Professio ...
, Kansas City Chiefs
* Special teams:
Darren Woodson
Darren Ray Woodson (born April 25, 1969) is a former American football safety in the National Football League (NFL). He played his entire career for the Dallas Cowboys from 1992 to 2003. He was drafted by the Cowboys in the second round (37th o ...
, Dallas Cowboys
1993
Offense
* Quarterback:
Rick Mirer
Richard Franklin Mirer (born March 19, 1970) is a former American football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 12 seasons. He played college football at Notre Dame and was selected second overall by the Seattle Sea ...
, Seattle Seahawks
* Running back:
Jerome Bettis
Jerome Abram Bettis Sr. (born February 16, 1972) is a former American football running back who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 13 seasons, primarily with the Pittsburgh Steelers. Nicknamed "the Bus" for his large size and runn ...
, Los Angeles Rams
* Running back:
Reggie Brooks
Reginald Arthur Brooks (born January 19, 1971) is a former American football running back in the National Football League. He attended Booker T. Washington High School in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
He is the uncle to Minnesota Vikings Linebacker Anthon ...
, Washington Redskins
* Wide receiver:
Vincent Brisby, New England Patriots
* Wide receiver:
James Jett
James Sherman Jett (born December 28, 1970), is a former American football wide receiver and Olympic sprinter who played nine seasons for the Los Angeles/Oakland Raiders from 1993 to 2002, in the National Football League. He attended college at ...
, Los Angeles Raiders
* Tight end:
Tony McGee, Cincinnati Bengals
* Center:
Steve Everitt
Steven Michael Everitt (born August 21, 1970) is a former American football player. He played college football as a center for the University of Michigan from 1989 to 1992. He played professional football as a center and offensive guard in the Na ...
, Cleveland Browns
* Guard:
Lincoln Kennedy
Tamerlane Lincoln Kennedy (born Tamerlane Fizel Kennedy Jr.; February 12, 1971) is a former football offensive tackle. He played college football at Washington, and was recognized as a consensus All-American.
A first-round selection in the 19 ...
, Atlanta Falcons
* Guard:
Will Shields
Will Herthie Shields (born September 15, 1971) is an American former professional football player who was an offensive guard in the National Football League (NFL) for 14 seasons. He played college football for the Nebraska Cornhuskers, earnin ...
, Kansas City Chiefs
* Tackle:
Brad Hopkins
Bradley D. Hopkins (born September 5, 1970) is a former American football player. He played left tackle for 13 seasons in the National Football League (NFL), all of them with the Houston Oilers/Tennessee Titans organization.
Early years
Hopkins ...
, Houston Oilers
* Tackle:
Willie Roaf
William Layton Roaf (born April 18, 1970), nicknamed "Nasty," is an American former professional football player who was an offensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL) for 13 seasons. He played college football for Louisiana Tech Bul ...
, New Orleans Saints
Defense
* Defensive end:
John Copeland
John Anthony Copeland (born September 20, 1970) is a former American college and professional football player who was a defensive end in the National Football League (NFL) for eight seasons. He played college football for the University of A ...
, Cincinnati Bengals
* Defensive end:
Eric Curry
Eric Felece Curry (born February 3, 1970) is an American football player who was a defensive end in the National Football League (NFL) for seven seasons during the 1990s. He played college football for the University of Alabama, and earned co ...
, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
* Defensive tackle:
Leonard Renfro, Philadelphia Eagles
* Defensive tackle:
Dana Stubblefield
Dana William Stubblefield (born November 14, 1970) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL). After graduating from Taylor High School in North Bend, Ohio, Stubblefie ...
, San Francisco 49ers
* Outside linebacker:
Darrin Smith, Dallas Cowboys
* Outside linebacker:
Wayne Simmons, Green Bay Packers
* Inside linebacker:
Chad Brown, Pittsburgh Steelers
* Inside linebacker:
Steve Tovar
Steven Eric Tovar (born April 25, 1970) is a former college and professional American football linebacker and a former football coach at the University of Kansas.
College career
Tovar played for the Ohio State University Buckeyes from 1989 to 1 ...
, Cincinnati Bengals
* Cornerback:
Tom Carter, Washington Redskins
* Cornerback:
Darrien Gordon
Darrien Jamal Gordon (born November 14, 1970) is a former professional American Football player who played cornerback for 10 seasons in the National Football League (NFL) (1993–2002). During his NFL career, he played for 5 different teams and ...
, San Diego Chargers
* Safety:
Roger Harper
Roger Andrew Harper (born 17 March 1963) is a Guyanese former cricketer turned coach, who played both Test and One Day International cricket for the West Indies cricket team. His international career lasted 13 years, from 1983 to 1996, and he w ...
, Atlanta Falcons
* Safety:
George Teague
George Theo Teague (born February 18, 1971) is a former American football safety in the National Football League (NFL) who played for the Green Bay Packers, Dallas Cowboys and Miami Dolphins. He played college football at the University of Ala ...
, Green Bay Packers
Special teams
* Placekicker:
Jason Elam
Jason Elam (born March 8, 1970) is a former American football placekicker. He was drafted by the Denver Broncos in the third round of the 1993 NFL Draft and played 15 seasons with the Broncos and two with the Atlanta Falcons.
A three-time Pro B ...
, Denver Broncos
* Punter:
John Jett
John Jett (born November 11, 1968) is a former American football punter in the National Football League for the Dallas Cowboys and the Detroit Lions. He played college football for East Carolina University. Jett won two Super Bowl rings with the ...
, Dallas Cowboys
* Kickoff returner:
Tyrone Hughes, New Orleans Saints
* Punt returner:
Tyrone Hughes, New Orleans Saints
* Special teams:
Jessie Armstead
Jessie Willard Armstead (born October 26, 1970) is a former American football linebacker in the National Football League (NFL) who played for eleven seasons with the New York Giants and the Washington Redskins between 1993 and 2003. He played col ...
, New York Giants
1994
Offense
* Quarterback:
Heath Shuler
Joseph Heath Shuler (born December 31, 1971) is an American businessman, former NFL quarterback, and former U.S. Representative for from 2007 to 2013. He is a member of the Democratic Party and was a member of the Blue Dog Coalition during ...
, Washington Redskins
* Running back:
Marshall Faulk
Marshall William Faulk (born February 26, 1973) is an American former football running back who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 13 seasons with the Indianapolis Colts and St. Louis Rams. He is widely regarded as one of the grea ...
, Indianapolis Colts
* Running back:
Errict Rhett
Errict Undra Rhett (born December 11, 1970) is an American former professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League (NFL) for seven seasons during the 1990s and early 2000s. Rhett played college football for the ...
, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
* Wide receiver:
Derrick Alexander, Cleveland Browns
* Wide receiver:
Darnay Scott
Darnay Scott (born July 7, 1972) is a former American football wide receiver in the National Football League for the Cincinnati Bengals and Dallas Cowboys. He played college football at San Diego State University.
Early years
Scott attended Su ...
, Cincinnati Bengals
* Tight end:
Andrew Jordan, Minnesota Vikings
* Center:
Kevin Mawae
Kevin James Mawae (; born January 23, 1971) is an American football coach and former center who is the assistant offensive line coach for the Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League (NFL). He previously played in the NFL for 16 seaso ...
, Seattle Seahawks
* Guard:
Joe Panos
Joe Panos (born Zois Panagiotopoulos on January 24, 1971) is a former American football offensive lineman in the National Football League (NFL) for the Philadelphia Eagles and Buffalo Bills. After Brookfield East High School, he played college fo ...
, Philadelphia Eagles
* Guard:
Anthony Redmon, Arizona Cardinals
* Tackle:
Larry Allen
Larry Christopher Allen Sr. (born November 27, 1971) is an American former football guard who played in the National Football League (NFL) for fourteen seasons, primarily with the Dallas Cowboys. He played college football at Sonoma State and ...
, Dallas Cowboys
* Tackle:
Todd Steussie
Todd Edward Steussie (; born December 1, 1970) is a former American football guard and tackle for Minnesota Vikings, Carolina Panthers, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and St. Louis Rams of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Minnesota ...
, Minnesota Vikings
Defense
* Defensive end:
Sam Adams
Samuel Adams ( – October 2, 1803) was an American statesman, political philosopher, and a Founding Father of the United States. He was a politician in colonial Massachusetts, a leader of the movement that became the American Revolution, and ...
, Seattle Seahawks
* Defensive end:
Joe Johnson, New Orleans Saints
* Defensive tackle:
Tim Bowens, Miami Dolphins
* Defensive tackle:
Bryant Young
Bryant Colby Young (born January 27, 1972) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive tackle for the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League (NFL). A first-round draft pick out of University of Notre Dam ...
, San Francisco 49ers
* Linebacker:
Aubrey Beavers
Aubrey Beavers (born August 30, 1971) is a former linebacker in the National Football League. He was drafted in the second round of the 1994 NFL Draft by the Miami Dolphins. He played two seasons for the Miami Dolphins and one for the New York Je ...
, Miami Dolphins
* Linebacker:
Rob Fredrickson, Los Angeles Raiders
* Linebacker:
Willie McGinest
William Lee McGinest Jr. (born December 11, 1971) is a former American football linebacker who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 15 seasons, primarily with the New England Patriots. He played college football at USC and was select ...
, New England Patriots
* Linebacker:
Lee Woodall
Lee Artis Woodall (born October 31, 1969) is a former professional American football player who was selected by the San Francisco 49ers in the sixth round of the 1994 NFL Draft. A 6'1", 230-lb. linebacker from West Chester University, Woodall pla ...
, San Francisco 49ers
* Cornerback:
Antonio Langham
Collie Antonio Langham (born July 31, 1972) is an American former college and professional football player who was a cornerback in the National Football League (NFL) for seven seasons. He played college football for the University of Alabama, a ...
, Cleveland Browns
* Cornerback:
Dewayne Washington
Dewayne Neron Washington (born December 27, 1972) is an American former football cornerback in the National Football League (NFL). He played for the Minnesota Vikings, the Pittsburgh Steelers, the Jacksonville Jaguars, and the Kansas City Chief ...
, Minnesota Vikings
* Safety:
Keith Lyle
Keith Allen Lyle (born April 17, 1972) is an American former professional football player who was a safety in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Virginia Cavaliers. Lyle was selected by the Los Angeles Rams ...
, Los Angeles Rams
* Safety:
Darryl Morrison, Washington Redskins
Special teams
* Placekicker:
Chris Boniol
Christopher Donald Boniol (born December 9, 1971) is a former professional American football placekicker in the National Football League (NFL) for the Dallas Cowboys, Philadelphia Eagles and the Chicago Bears. He won Super Bowl XXX with the Cowbo ...
, Dallas Cowboys
* Punter:
Pat O'Neill, New England Patriots
* Kickoff returner:
Andre Coleman
Andre Clintonian Coleman (born September 19, 1972) is an American football coach and former player. He played professionally for five seasons as a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL) with the San Diego Chargers, the Pittsburgh ...
, San Diego Chargers
* Punt returner:
Jeff Burris, Buffalo Bills
* Special teams:
Sam Rogers, Buffalo Bills
1995
Offense
* Quarterback:
Kerry Collins
Kerry Michael Collins (born December 30, 1972) is a former American football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 17 seasons. Collins was a member of six NFL teams, most notably the Carolina Panthers, New York Giants, ...
, Carolina Panthers
* Running back:
Terrell Davis
Terrell Lamar Davis (born October 28, 1972) is an American former professional football player who was a running back for the Denver Broncos of the National Football League (NFL) from 1995 to 2001. He is the Broncos all-time leading rusher and ...
, Denver Broncos
* Running back:
Curtis Martin
Curtis James Martin Jr. (born May 1, 1973) is a former American football running back who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 12 seasons, primarily with the New York Jets. He spent his first three seasons with the New England Patrio ...
, New England Patriots
* Wide receiver:
Joey Galloway
Joseph Scott Galloway (born November 20, 1971) is an American former professional football player who is an analyst with ESPN. He was a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL). Galloway was drafted by the Seattle Seahawks with the ...
, Seattle Seahawks
* Wide receiver:
Chris Sanders
Christopher Michael Sanders (born March 12, 1962) is an American director, screenwriter, producer, illustrator, and voice actor. His credits include '' Lilo & Stitch'' (2002) and '' How to Train Your Dragon'' (2010), both of which he co-wrote an ...
, Houston Oilers
* Tight end:
Ken Dilger
Kenneth Ray Dilger (born February 2, 1971) is a retired professional American football player.
Early years
Ken Dilger was raised in Mariah Hill, Spencer County, Indiana. He attended Heritage Hills High School in Lincoln City, Indiana where he p ...
, Indianapolis Colts
* Center:
Dave Wohlabaugh
David Vincent Wohlabaugh (born April 13, 1972) is a former American football center who played nine seasons for three National Football League (NFL) teams. He was selected in the fourth round of the 1995 NFL Draft. He started in Super Bowl XXX ...
, New England Patriots
* Guard:
Ruben Brown
Ruben Parnell Brown (born February 13, 1972) is a former American football guard who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 13 seasons. He was drafted by the Buffalo Bills 14th overall in the 1995 NFL Draft. He played college footba ...
, Buffalo Bills
* Guard:
Brenden Stai
Brenden Michael Stai (born March 30, 1972) is a former American college and professional football player who was an offensive guard in the National Football League (NFL) for eight seasons during the 1990s and early 2000s. He played college footba ...
, Pittsburgh Steelers
* Tackle:
Tony Boselli
Don Bosco Anthony Boselli Jr. (born April 17, 1972) is an American former football tackle who played in the National Football League (NFL) for seven seasons with the Jacksonville Jaguars. He played college football at USC, where he received th ...
, Jacksonville Jaguars
* Tackle:
Blake Brockermeyer
Blake Weeks Brockermeyer (born April 11, 1973) is a former American football offensive tackle who played for the Carolina Panthers, Chicago Bears, and Denver Broncos in the NFL. He is currently serving as offensive line coach for the Sea Lions ...
, Carolina Panthers
Defense
* Defensive end:
Hugh Douglas, New York Jets
* Defensive end:
Mike Mamula
Michael Brian Mamula (born August 14, 1973) is a former professional American football player who was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the first round (seventh overall) of the 1995 NFL Draft. He played college football at Boston College.
C ...
, Philadelphia Eagles
* Defensive tackle:
Warren Sapp
Warren Carlos Sapp (born December 19, 1972) is an American former football defensive tackle who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 13 seasons, primarily with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Sapp played college football at Miami, where h ...
, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
* Defensive tackle:
Gary Walker, Houston Oilers
* Linebacker:
Derrick Brooks
Derrick Dewan Brooks (born April 18, 1973) is an American former football outside linebacker who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 14 seasons with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Brooks played college football at Florida State, wh ...
, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
* Linebacker:
Mark Fields, New Orleans Saints
* Linebacker:
Ted Johnson
Ted Curtis Johnson (born December 4, 1972) is a former American football player in the National Football League (NFL). He grew up in Carlsbad, California where he graduated from Carlsbad High School in 1991. From there he attended the Universi ...
, New England Patriots
* Cornerback:
Tyrone Poole
Tyrone Poole (born February 3, 1972) is a former American professional football player who played 13 seasons as a cornerback in the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Carolina Panthers 22nd overall of the 1995 NFL Draft. He ...
, Carolina Panthers
* Cornerback:
Bobby Taylor, Philadelphia Eagles
* Safety:
Devin Bush, Atlanta Falcons
* Safety:
Orlando Thomas
Orlando Thomas (October 21, 1972 – November 9, 2014) was an American football defensive back who played in the National Football League (NFL) from 1995 until 2001. He played his entire career with the Minnesota Vikings.
Biography
Thomas stood ...
, Minnesota Vikings
Special teams
* Placekicker:
Cole Ford, Oakland Raiders
* Punter:
Tom Hutton, Philadelphia Eagles
* Kickoff returner:
Tamarick Vanover
Tamarick Vanover (born February 25, 1974) is a former professional American football wide receiver. He played for the Kansas City Chiefs and the San Diego Chargers of the National Football League (NFL) and the Las Vegas Posse of the Canadian F ...
, Kansas City Chiefs
* Punt returner:
Tamarick Vanover
Tamarick Vanover (born February 25, 1974) is a former professional American football wide receiver. He played for the Kansas City Chiefs and the San Diego Chargers of the National Football League (NFL) and the Las Vegas Posse of the Canadian F ...
, Kansas City Chiefs
* Special teams:
Chad Cascadden, New York Jets
1996
Offense
* Quarterback:
Tony Banks, St. Louis Rams
* Running back:
Karim Abdul-Jabbar
Abdul-Karim al-Jabbar (born Sharmon Shah; June 28, 1974), known previously as Karim Abdul-Jabbar, is an American former professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League (NFL). Al-Jabbar played college footba ...
, Miami Dolphins
* Running back:
Eddie George
Edward Nathan George Jr. (born September 24, 1973) is an American football coach and former player who is the current head coach at Tennessee State. He played as a running back in the National Football League (NFL) for nine seasons, primarily f ...
, Houston Oilers
* Wide receiver:
Terry Glenn
Terry Tyree Glenn (July 23, 1974 – November 20, 2017) was an American football player who was a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL) for the New England Patriots, Green Bay Packers, and Dallas Cowboys. He was drafted by t ...
, New England Patriots
* Wide receiver:
Eddie Kennison
Eddie Joseph Kennison, III (born January 20, 1973) is a former American football wide receiver. He played college football at Louisiana State University and was drafted by the St. Louis Rams in the first round of the 1996 NFL Draft. Kennison ...
, St. Louis Rams
* Tight end:
Jason Dunn, Philadelphia Eagles
* Center:
Aaron Graham, Arizona Cardinals
* Guard:
Jeff Hartings
Jeffrey Alan Hartings (born September 7, 1972) is a former American college and professional football player who was a center in the National Football League (NFL) for eleven seasons. He played college football at Penn State University, and earn ...
, Detroit Lions
* Guard:
Jonathan Ogden
Jonathan Phillip Ogden (born July 31, 1974) is an American former professional football player who was an offensive tackle and spent his entire career with the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football ...
, Baltimore Ravens
* Tackle:
Willie Anderson, Cincinnati Bengals
* Tackle:
John Michels
John Spiegel Michels (born March 19, 1973 in La Jolla, California) is a former American football offensive tackle in the National Football League.
High school career
Michels attended La Jolla High School, where he was a three time letterman in ...
, Green Bay Packers
Defense
* Defensive end:
Tony Brackens
Tony Lynn Brackens, Jr. (born December 26, 1974) is a former American college and professional football player who was a defensive end in the National Football League (NFL) for nine seasons. He played college football for the University of Tex ...
, Jacksonville Jaguars
* Defensive end:
Simeon Rice
Simeon James Rice (; born February 24, 1974) is a former American football defensive end. He was drafted by the Arizona Cardinals third overall in the 1996 NFL Draft.
In his 12-year NFL career, Rice recorded 122 sacks, forced 25 fumbles, recov ...
, Arizona Cardinals
* Defensive tackle:
Daryl Gardener
Daryl Ronald Gardener (born February 25, 1973) is a former American football defensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL) for the Miami Dolphins, Washington Redskins, and Denver Broncos. He played college football at Baylor University ...
, Miami Dolphins
* Defensive tackle:
Devin Wyman
Devin Edward Wyman (born August 29, 1973) is a former American football player. On March 30, 2015, he was named head coach for the Texas Revolution of the Champions Indoor Football (CIF) league.
Personal life
Wyman was born on August 29, 1973 i ...
, New England Patriots
* Linebacker:
Kevin Hardy, Jacksonville Jaguars
* Linebacker:
John Mobley, Denver Broncos
* Linebacker:
Zach Thomas
Zachary Michael Thomas (born September 1, 1973) is an American former professional football player who was a middle linebacker in the National Football League (NFL) for 13 seasons. He played college football for Texas Tech University, and was ...
, Miami Dolphins
* Cornerback:
Donnie Abraham
Nathaniel Donnell Abraham (born October 8, 1973) is an American football coach and former cornerback who is the current Defensive Coordinator for St. Louis Battlehawks. In his career, he played for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1996–2001) and the ...
, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
* Cornerback:
Walt Harris, Chicago Bears
* Safety:
Brian Dawkins
Brian Patrick Dawkins Sr. (born October 13, 1973) is an American former football safety who played 16 seasons in the National Football League (NFL), primarily with the Philadelphia Eagles. He played college football at Clemson and was drafted b ...
, Philadelphia Eagles
* Safety:
Lawyer Milloy
Lawyer Marzell Milloy (born November 14, 1973) is an American former professional football player who was a safety in the National Football League (NFL) for fifteen seasons. He played college football for the Washington Huskies, and earned Al ...
, New England Patriots
Special teams
* Placekicker:
Adam Vinatieri
Adam Matthew Vinatieri (born December 28, 1972) is an American former football placekicker who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 24 seasons with the New England Patriots and Indianapolis Colts. Considered one of the greatest kick ...
, New England Patriots
* Punter: ''No selection''
* Kickoff returner:
Eric Moulds
Eric Shannon Moulds (born July 17, 1973) is a former American football wide receiver who played 12 seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for Mississippi State University and was drafted by the Buffalo Bills 24 ...
, Buffalo Bills
* Punt returner:
Eddie Kennison
Eddie Joseph Kennison, III (born January 20, 1973) is a former American football wide receiver. He played college football at Louisiana State University and was drafted by the St. Louis Rams in the first round of the 1996 NFL Draft. Kennison ...
, St. Louis Rams
* Special teams:
Larry Izzo, Miami Dolphins
1997
Offense
* Quarterback:
Jake Plummer
Jason Steven "Jake" Plummer (born December 19, 1974) is a former professional American football player, a quarterback for ten seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Arizona Cardinals in the second round of the 1997 ...
, Arizona Cardinals
* Running back:
Corey Dillon
Corey James Dillon (born October 24, 1974) is a former American football running back who played in the National Football League (NFL) for ten seasons with the Cincinnati Bengals and New England Patriots. Dillon played college football at Washing ...
, Cincinnati Bengals
* Running back:
Warrick Dunn
Warrick De'Mon Dunn (born January 5, 1975) is an American former professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League (NFL) for twelve seasons. He was drafted by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 12th overall in the 1997 ...
, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
* Wide receiver:
Reidel Anthony
Reidel Clarence Anthony (born October 20, 1976) is a former American football wide receiver who played in the National Football League (NFL) from 1997 to 2001. Anthony played college football for the University of Florida, and received consensu ...
, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
* Wide receiver:
Rae Carruth
Rae Theotis Carruth (born Rae Lamar Wiggins; January 20, 1974) is a former American football wide receiver, and convicted murderer. After playing college football at Colorado, Carruth was drafted in the first round of the 1997 NFL Draft by the ...
, Carolina Panthers
* Tight end:
Tony Gonzalez
Anthony David Gonzalez (born February 27, 1976) is an American former football tight end who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 17 seasons. Regarded as one of the greatest tight ends of all time, he is the NFL's all-time leader ...
, Kansas City Chiefs
* Center:
Calvin Collins
Calvin Lewis Collins (born January 5, 1974) is a former American football guard who played seven seasons in the National Football League (NFL) from 1997–2004. He started in Super Bowl XXXIII for the Atlanta Falcons.
Early career
Collins ...
, Atlanta Falcons
* Guard:
Tarik Glenn
Tarik Glenn (born May 25, 1976) is a former American football offensive tackle who played 10 seasons for the Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League (NFL).. He played college football for California and was drafted by the Colts in t ...
, Indianapolis Colts
* Guard:
Frank Middleton
Frank Middleton Jr. (born October 25, 1974) is a former American college and professional football player who was an offensive guard for eight seasons in the NFL during the 1990s and early 2000s. Middleton played college football for the Fort ...
, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
* Tackle:
Walter Jones, Seattle Seahawks
* Tackle:
Ross Verba
Ross Robert Verba (born October 31, 1973) is a former American professional football player. A 6'4", 305-lb. guard from the University of Iowa, Verba was a first-team All-Big Ten player in 1996. He was selected by the Green Bay Packers in the 1st ...
, Green Bay Packers
Defense
* Defensive end:
Darrell Russell, Oakland Raiders
* Defensive end:
Jason Taylor, Miami Dolphins
* Defensive tackle:
Antonio Anderson
Antonio Andrew Anderson (born June 5, 1985) is an American former basketball player and the current head coach at Springfield Commonwealth Academy. He majored in interdisciplinary studies at the University of Memphis and played basketball for ...
, Dallas Cowboys
* Defensive tackle:
Renaldo Wynn
Renaldo Levalle Wynn (born September 3, 1974) is a former American football defensive end. He was drafted by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the first round of the 1997 NFL Draft. He played college football at Notre Dame.
Wynn also played for the Ne ...
, Jacksonville Jaguars
* Outside linebacker:
Peter Boulware
Peter Nicholas Boulware (born December 18, 1974) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL) for nine seasons. He played college football for Florida State University, and was re ...
, Baltimore Ravens
* Outside linebacker:
Dexter Coakley
William Dexter Coakley (born October 20, 1972) is a former American football linebacker who played ten seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He was a third round draft choice of the Dallas Cowboys in the 1997 NFL Draft, out of Division ...
, Dallas Cowboys
* Middle linebacker:
Matt Russell
Matthew Jason Russell (born July 5, 1973) is an American football executive who currently serves as a Senior Personnel Executive for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League. He formerly served as the Director of Player Personne ...
, Detroit Lions
* Cornerback:
Shawn Springs
Shawn Springs (born March 11, 1975) is a former American college and professional football player who was a cornerback in the National Football League (NFL) for 13 seasons. He played college football for Ohio State University, and earned All- ...
, Seattle Seahawks
* Cornerback:
Bryant Westbrook
Bryant Antoine Westbrook (born December 19, 1974) is a former American football cornerback in the National Football League. He played college football for the University of Texas.
Early years
Westbrook attended El Camino High School, where h ...
, Detroit Lions
* Safety:
Sam Garnes
Sam Aaron Garnes (born July 12, 1974) is a former professional American football defensive back and coach and current radio personality on The Ryan Show FM.
He was selected by the New York Giants in the 5th round of the 1997 NFL Draft. A nativ ...
, New York Giants
* Safety:
Sammy Knight
Sammy D. Knight, Jr. (born September 10, 1975) is a former American football safety. He played college football at USC and was signed by the New Orleans Saints as an undrafted free agent in 1997. Knight was also a member of the Miami Dolphins, ...
, New Orleans Saints
Special teams
* Placekicker:
John Hall John Hall may refer to:
Academics
* John Hall (NYU President) (fl. c. 1890), American academic
* John A. Hall (born 1949), sociology professor at McGill University, Montreal
* John F. Hall (born 1951), professor of classics at Brigham Young Unive ...
, New York Jets
* Punter:
Ken Walter
Kenneth "Ken" Walter (born August 15, 1972) is a former American football punter of the National Football League (NFL). He played for the Carolina Panthers from 1997–2000, the New England Patriots from 2001– 2003 and 2006 and the Seattle ...
, Carolina Panthers
* Kickoff returner:
Byron Hanspard
Byron Courtnay Hanspard, Sr. (born January 23, 1976) is a former American college and professional American football, football player who was a running back in the National Football League (NFL) for two seasons during the 1990s. He played colleg ...
, Atlanta Falcons
* Punt returner:
Leon Johnson, New York Jets
* Special teams: ''No selection''
1998
Offense
* Quarterback:
Peyton Manning
Peyton Williams Manning (born March 24, 1976) is an American former football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 18 seasons. Nicknamed "the Sheriff", he spent 14 seasons with the Indianapolis Colts and four with th ...
, Indianapolis Colts
* Running back:
Rob Edwards, New England Patriots
* Running back:
Fred Taylor, Jacksonville Jaguars
* Wide receiver:
Randy Moss
Randy Gene Moss (born February 13, 1977) is an American former professional football wide receiver who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 14 seasons with the Minnesota Vikings, Oakland Raiders, New England Patriots, Tennessee ...
, Minnesota Vikings
* Wide receiver:
Jerome Pathon
Jerome Pathon (born December 16, 1975) is a South African-born Canadian American football coach and former wide receiver who played eight seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He later was a position coach for both the University of So ...
, Indianapolis Colts
* Tight end:
Cam Cleeland, New Orleans Saints
* Center:
Kevin Long, Tennessee Oilers
* Guard:
Steve McKinney, Indianapolis Colts
* Guard:
Kyle Turley
Kyle John Turley (born September 24, 1975) is a former American football offensive tackle who played nine seasons in the National Football League (NFL). Selected 7th overall in the 1998 NFL draft, Turley played five seasons for the New Orleans ...
, New Orleans Saints
* Tackle:
Jason Fabini, New York Jets
* Tackle:
Ephraim Salaam
Ephraim Mateen Salaam (born June 19, 1976) is a former American football offensive tackle. He was drafted by the Atlanta Falcons in the seventh round (199th overall) of the 1998 NFL Draft. He played college football at San Diego State.
Salaam has ...
, Atlanta Falcons
Defense
* Defensive end:
Vonnie Holliday
Dimetry Giovonni "Vonnie" Holliday (born December 11, 1975) is a former American football defensive end in the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Green Bay Packers 19th overall in the 1998 NFL Draft. He played college footbal ...
, Green Bay Packers
* Defensive end:
Andre Wadsworth
Andre Wadsworth (born October 19, 1974) is a former football defensive end. He played College football for Florida State University, and earned All-American honors. He was selected in the first round of the 1998 NFL Draft by the Arizona Card ...
, Arizona Cardinals
* Defensive tackle:
Larry Chester, Indianapolis Colts
* Defensive tackle:
Brandon Whiting
Brandon Renee Whiting (born July 30, 1976) is a former American football defensive end in the National Football League (NFL) who played for the Philadelphia Eagles and San Francisco 49ers.
Early years
Whiting played high school football at Long ...
, Philadelphia Eagles
* Linebacker:
Sam Cowart
Samuel Cowart III (born February 26, 1975) is a former American college and professional football player who was a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL) for eight seasons. He played college football for Florida State University an ...
, Buffalo Bills
* Linebacker:
Anthony Simmons, Seattle Seahawks
* Linebacker:
Takeo Spikes
Takeo Gerard Spikes (; born December 17, 1976) is a former American football linebacker who played in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for Auburn University. He was drafted by the Cincinnati Bengals 13th overall in ...
, Cincinnati Bengals
* Cornerback:
Terry Fair
Terrance Delon Fair (born July 20, 1976) is an American football coach and former player. A first round pick in the 1998 NFL Draft, he played cornerback for several seasons from 1998 to 2005. He played college football at Tennessee.
After his ...
, Detroit Lions
* Cornerback:
Charles Woodson, Oakland Raiders
* Safety:
Donovin Darius
Donovin Lee Darius (born August 12, 1975) is a former American football safety in the National Football League. He was drafted by the Jacksonville Jaguars 25th overall in the 1998 NFL Draft, and played for nine seasons with the team. He played f ...
, Jacksonville Jaguars
* Safety:
Tony Parrish
Anthony W. Parrish (born November 23, 1975) is a former American football safety that played nine seasons in the National Football League. He was drafted by the Chicago Bears in the second round of the 1998 NFL Draft with the 35th overall pick. H ...
, Chicago Bears
Special teams
* Placekicker:
Mike Vanderjagt
Michael John Vanderjagt ( ; born March 24, 1970) is a Canadian former football placekicker who played in the National Football League (NFL) for nine seasons, primarily with the Indianapolis Colts. He served as the Colts' placekicker from 1998 to ...
, Indianapolis Colts
* Punter:
Brad Costello
Bradford Lance Costello (born December 24, 1974) is a former American football punter. He played college football at Michigan State and Boston University. Professionally, he played for the Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League (NFL) ...
, Cincinnati Bengals
* Kickoff returner:
Terry Fair
Terrance Delon Fair (born July 20, 1976) is an American football coach and former player. A first round pick in the 1998 NFL Draft, he played cornerback for several seasons from 1998 to 2005. He played college football at Tennessee.
After his ...
, Detroit Lions
* Punt returner:
Jacquez Green
D'Tanyian Jacquez "Quezi" Green (born January 15, 1976) is an American former college and professional football player who was a wide receiver and punt returner in the National Football League (NFL) for five seasons during the 1990s and early 2 ...
, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
* Special teams:
Tim Dwight
Timothy John Dwight Jr. (born July 13, 1975) is a former professional American football player who was a wide receiver and return specialist in the National Football League (NFL) for ten seasons. He played college football for the University ...
, Atlanta Falcons
1999
Offense
* Quarterback:
Tim Couch
Timothy Scott Couch (born July 31, 1977) is a former American football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for five seasons with the Cleveland Browns. He played college football at Kentucky, where he set the Southeaster ...
, Cleveland Browns
* Running back:
Olandis Gary
Olandis C. Gary (born May 18, 1975) is a former American football running back who played for the Denver Broncos from 1999 to 2002 and the Detroit Lions from 2003 to 2004. He is an alumnus of the University of Georgia and Riverdale Baptist Scho ...
, Denver Broncos
* Running back:
Edgerrin James
Edgerrin Tyree James (; born August 1, 1978) is an American former professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League (NFL) for 11 seasons. He played college football at the University of Miami for the Miami Hurr ...
, Indianapolis Colts
* Wide receiver:
Torry Holt
Torry Jabar Holt (born June 5, 1976) is a former professional American football player who was a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL) for eleven seasons. He was named to the Pro Bowl seven times and retired with the 10th most rec ...
, St. Louis Rams
* Wide receiver:
Kevin Johnson, Cleveland Browns
* Tight end:
Jed Weaver, Philadelphia Eagles
* Center:
Damien Woody
Damien Michael Woody (born November 3, 1977) is a former American football offensive guard who played for the New England Patriots, Detroit Lions and New York Jets of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for Boston ...
, New England Patriots
* Guard:
Doug Brzezinski
Douglas Gregory Brzezinski (born March 11, 1976) is a former American football offensive guard in the National Football League (NFL) for the Philadelphia Eagles and the Carolina Panthers. He played college football at Boston College and was dr ...
, Philadelphia Eagles
* Guard:
Randy Thomas, New York Jets
* Tackle:
Jon Jansen
Jonathan Ward Jansen (born January 28, 1976) is a former American football offensive tackle. He previously played for the Washington Redskins and Detroit Lions of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Washington Redskins in the s ...
, Washington Redskins
* Tackle:
Chris Terry, Carolina Panthers
Defense
* Defensive end:
Russell Davis, Chicago Bears
* Defensive end:
Ebenezer Ekuban, Dallas Cowboys
* Defensive end:
Jevon Kearse
Jevon Kearse (born September 3, 1976), nicknamed "the Freak", is a former American football player who was a defensive end in the National Football League (NFL) for eleven seasons during the late 1990s and 2000s. Kearse played college football ...
, Tennessee Titans
* Defensive tackle:
Jason Wiltz, New York Jets
* Linebacker:
Chris Claiborne
Christopher Ashon Claiborne (born July 26, 1978) is an American football coach and former player who was a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL) for eight seasons. Claiborne played college football for the University of Southern Cali ...
, Detroit Lions
* Linebacker:
Andy Katzenmoyer
Andrew Warren Katzenmoyer (born December 2, 1977) is a former football player who was a linebacker. He was selected in the first round (28th overall) of the 1999 NFL draft by the New England Patriots. He played college football for Ohio State ...
, New England Patriots
* Linebacker:
Mike Peterson
Porter Michael Peterson (born June 17, 1976) is an American football coach and former player. He is currently the outside linebackers coach at the University of Florida. He most recently was the outside linebackers coach at the University of S ...
, Indianapolis Colts
* Cornerback:
Champ Bailey
Roland "Champ" Bailey Jr. (born June 22, 1978) is an American former professional football player who was a cornerback in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Georgia Bulldogs, where he earned consensus All-A ...
, Washington Redskins
* Cornerback:
Fernando Bryant
Fernando Antoneyo Bryant (born March 26, 1977) is a former American football cornerback of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Jacksonville Jaguars 26th overall in the 1999 NFL Draft. He played college football at Alabama.
...
, Jacksonville Jaguars
* Safety:
Cory Hall
Cory Hall (born December 5, 1976) is an American football coach and former player. He is currently the head coach at Edison High School in Fresno, California. He was drafted by the Cincinnati Bengals in the third round of the 1999 NFL Draft. ...
, Cincinnati Bengals
* Safety:
Jason Perry, San Diego Chargers
Special teams
* Placekicker:
Martín Gramática
Martín Gramática (born November 27, 1975) is an Argentine-born former American football placekicker in the National Football League (NFL) for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Indianapolis Colts, Dallas Cowboys, and New Orleans Saints. He played c ...
, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
* Punter:
Hunter Smith
Hunter Dwight Smith (born August 9, 1977) is a former American football punter. He was drafted by the Indianapolis Colts in the seventh round of the 1999 NFL Draft. He played college football at Notre Dame.
Smith earned a Super Bowl ring ...
, Indianapolis Colts
* Kickoff returner:
Terrence Wilkins
Terrence Olondo Wilkins (born July 29, 1975) is a former American football wide receiver and return specialist for the Indianapolis Colts. He also played with St. Louis Rams, and was a preseason member of the Miami Dolphins in 2004 and also play ...
, Indianapolis Colts
* Punt returner:
Charlie Rogers
John Edward "Charlie" Rogers (born June 19, 1976) is an American former professional football player who was a running back and wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL) for the Seattle Seahawks (1999–2001), the Houston Texans (2 ...
, Seattle Seahawks
* Special teams:
John McLaughlin John or Jon McLaughlin may refer to:
Arts and entertainment
* John McLaughlin (musician) (born 1942), English jazz fusion guitarist, member of Mahavishnu Orchestra
* Jon McLaughlin (musician) (born 1982), American singer-songwriter
* John McLaug ...
, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
2000
Offense
* Quarterback:
Doug Johnson, Atlanta Falcons
* Running back:
Mike Anderson, Denver Broncos
* Running back:
Jamal Lewis
Jamal Lewis (born August 26, 1979) is an American former professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League (NFL) for the Baltimore Ravens and Cleveland Browns. He played college football at Tennessee and was s ...
, Baltimore Ravens
* Wide receiver:
Darrell Jackson
Darrell Lamont Jackson (born December 6, 1978) is an American former college and professional football player who was a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL) for nine seasons during the 2000s. Jackson played college football for ...
, Seattle Seahawks
* Wide receiver:
Sylvester Morris
Sylvester Morris, Jr. (born October 6, 1977) is a former professional American football wide receiver who played for the Kansas City Chiefs.
Morris was an alum of McDonogh 35 High School in New Orleans before joining the Jackson State Tigers' ...
, Kansas City Chiefs
* Tight end:
Anthony Becht
Anthony G. Becht (born August 8, 1977) is a former American football tight end who played in the National Football League (NFL). He is currently the head coach of the St. Louis BattleHawks of the XFL. He was drafted by the New York Jets 27th o ...
, New York Jets
* Center:
J. P. Darche, Seattle Seahawks
* Guard:
Jeno James
Jenorris "Jeno" James (born January 12, 1977) is a former American football offensive guard who played in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Auburn University.
High school career
James started on both the offensive ...
, Carolina Panthers
* Guard:
Brad Meester
Bradley Ryan Meester (born March 23, 1977) is a former American football center for the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Jaguars in the second round of the 2000 NFL Draft. He played college football at U ...
, Jacksonville Jaguars
* Tackle:
Chris Samuels
Chris Samuels (born July 28, 1977) is a former American college and professional football player who was an offensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL) for ten seasons. He played college football for the University of Alabama, and ...
, Washington Redskins
* Tackle:
Todd Wade
Todd McLaurin Wade (born October 30, 1976) is a real estate investor and former American football offensive tackle. He was drafted by the Miami Dolphins in the second round of the 2000 NFL Draft. He played college football at Ole Miss.
Wade ha ...
, Miami Dolphins
Defense
* Defensive line:
Courtney Brown, Cleveland Browns
* Defensive line:
Chris Hovan, Minnesota Vikings
* Defensive line:
Darren Howard
Darren M. Howard (born November 19, 1976) is a former American football defensive end. He was drafted by the New Orleans Saints in the second round of the 2000 NFL Draft. He played college football at Kansas State.
Howard also played for the Ph ...
, New Orleans Saints
* Defensive line:
Corey Simon
Corey Jermaine Simon Sr. (born March 2, 1977) is an American politician and former professional football player. A member of the Republican Party, he has served as the Florida State Senator from the 3rd district since 2022. He previously played ...
, Philadelphia Eagles
* Linebacker:
LaVar Arrington
LaVar RaShad Arrington (born June 30, 1978) is a former American football linebacker who played in the National Football League (NFL) for seven seasons. He played college football at Penn State and was drafted second overall by the Washington Re ...
, Washington Redskins
* Linebacker:
Na'il Diggs
Na'il Diggs (born July 8, 1978) is a former American football linebacker. He was drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the fourth round of the 2000 NFL Draft. He played college football at Ohio State. Diggs has also played for the Carolina Panther ...
, Green Bay Packers
* Linebacker:
Brian Urlacher
Brian Urlacher (; born May 25, 1978) is an American former football linebacker who spent his entire 13-season career in the National Football League (NFL) with the Chicago Bears. He played college football for the New Mexico Lobos, where he bec ...
, Chicago Bears
* Cornerback:
Pat Dennis
Patrick A. Dennis (born June 30, 1978) is a former American football cornerback in the National Football League (NFL) for the Kansas City Chiefs, Dallas Cowboys, Houston Texans, and Washington Redskins. He played college football at the Univers ...
, Kansas City Chiefs
* Cornerback:
Ahmed Plummer
Ahmed Kamil Plummer (born March 26, 1976) is a former American football player who played six seasons for the San Francisco 49ers from 2000-2005. A 5'11", 191 lb. cornerback from Ohio State University, Plummer was selected by the 49ers in t ...
, San Francisco 49ers
* Safety:
Mike Brown, Chicago Bears
* Safety:
Greg Wesley
Gregory Lashon Wesley (born March 19, 1978) is a former American football safety in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff and was selected by the Kansas City Chiefs in the third rou ...
, Kansas City Chiefs
Special teams
* Placekicker:
Paul Edinger
Paul may refer to:
*Paul (given name), a given name (includes a list of people with that name)
*Paul (surname), a list of people
People
Christianity
*Paul the Apostle (AD c.5–c.64/65), also known as Saul of Tarsus or Saint Paul, early Chris ...
, Chicago Bears
* Punter:
Shane Lechler
Edward Shane Lechler (; born August 7, 1976) is an American former professional football player who played as punter for 18 seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Texas A&M University and was drafted by th ...
, Oakland Raiders
* Kickoff returner:
Darrick Vaughn
Darrick Leonard Vaughn (born October 2, 1978 in Houston, Texas) is a former American football defensive back in the NFL for the Atlanta Falcons and the Houston Texans. He played college football at Southwest Texas State University
Texa ...
, Atlanta Falcons
* Punt returner:
Hank Poteat
Henry Major Poteat, II (born August 30, 1977) is a former American football cornerback, and current cornerbacks coach for the Iowa State Cyclones football team. He was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the third round of the 2000 NFL Draft. ...
, Pittsburgh Steelers
* Special teams:
J. P. Darche, Seattle Seahawks
2001
Offense
* Quarterback:
Chris Weinke
Christopher Jon Weinke (born July 31, 1972) is an American football coach, former professional football player, and former professional baseball player. After spending six years in the Toronto Blue Jays minor league baseball system, he enrolle ...
, Carolina Panthers
* Running back:
Anthony Thomas, Chicago Bears
* Running back:
LaDainian Tomlinson
LaDainian Tarshane Tomlinson (born June 23, 1979) is a former American football running back who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 11 seasons. After a successful college career with the TCU Horned Frogs, the San Diego Chargers se ...
, San Diego Chargers
* Wide receiver:
Chris Chambers
Christopher J. Chambers (born August 12, 1978) is a former American football wide receiver who played 10 seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Wisconsin Badgers football, University of Wisconsin. He ...
, Miami Dolphins
* Wide receiver:
Rod Gardner
Roderick F. Gardner (born October 26, 1977) is a former American college and professional football player who was a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL) for six seasons.
College career
Gardner played college football at Clemson ...
, Washington Redskins
* Tight end:
Eric Johnson Eric Johnson may refer to:
Music
*Eric Johnson (guitarist) (born 1954) an American guitarist and recording artist
* Eric D. Johnson (born 1976), member of multiple indie-rock bands including Fruit Bats, The Shins and Califone
Politics
* Eric Joh ...
, San Francisco 49ers
* Center:
Dominic Raiola
Dominic Raiola (; born December 30, 1978) is a former American football center. He was a second-round pick of the Detroit Lions in the 2001 NFL Draft, and played his entire 14-year career for the Lions of the National Football League (NFL). Pr ...
, Detroit Lions
* Guard:
Leonard Williams, Arizona Cardinals
* Guard:
Steve Hutchinson, Seattle Seahawks
* Tackle:
Jeff Backus
Jeffrey Carl Backus (born September 21, 1977) is a former American football offensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the University of Michigan. He was drafted with the 18th pick in the first round o ...
, Detroit Lions
* Tackle:
Kenyatta Walker
Idrees Kenyatta Walker (born February 1, 1979) is a former professional American football player who was an offensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL) for six seasons. Walker played college football for the University of Florida. ...
, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Defense
* Defensive end:
Richard Seymour
Richard Vershaun Seymour (born October 6, 1979) is an American professional poker player and former professional football player who was a defensive end in the National Football League (NFL) . He played college football for the Georgia ...
, New England Patriots
* Defensive end:
Justin Smith, Cincinnati Bengals
* Defensive tackle:
Shaun Rogers, Detroit Lions
* Defensive tackle:
Gerard Warren
Gerard Thurston Warren (born July 25, 1978) is an American former college and professional football player who was a defensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL) for eleven seasons. He played college football for the University of ...
, Cleveland Browns
* Linebacker:
Kendrell Bell
Kendrell Alexander Bell (born July 2, 1980) is a former American football linebacker. He played college football at Georgia Bulldogs football, Georgia and was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the second round of the 2001 NFL Draft, where he ...
, Pittsburgh Steelers
* Linebacker:
Dan Morgan
Daniel Thomas Morgan, Jr. (born December 19, 1978) is an American football executive and former linebacker who is the assistant general manager for the Carolina Panthers of the National Football League (NFL). He previously served as the direct ...
, Carolina Panthers
* Linebacker:
Tommy Polley, St. Louis Rams
* Cornerback:
Anthony Henry, Cleveland Browns
* Cornerback:
Fred Smoot
Fredrick Smoot (born April 17, 1979) is a former American professional football player who was a cornerback in the National Football League (NFL) for nine seasons. He played college football for Mississippi State University, and was recogniz ...
, Washington Redskins
* Safety:
Adam Archuleta
Adam Jason Archuleta (born November 27, 1977) is a former professional American football safety who played in the National Football League (NFL) for seven seasons. He played college football at Arizona State, and was selected in the first round o ...
, St. Louis Rams
* Safety:
Idrees Bashir, Indianapolis Colts
Special teams
* Placekicker:
Jay Feely
Thomas James "Jay" Feely (born May 23, 1976) is a former American football placekicker and current sportscaster. He started his career with the Florida Bobcats in the Arena Football League as a street free agent in 1999 before playing for seve ...
, Atlanta Falcons
* Punter:
Jason Baker
Jason Michael Baker (born May 17, 1978) is a former American football punter. He was signed by the San Francisco 49ers as an undrafted free agent in 2001. He played college football at Iowa. He has also played for the Philadelphia Eagles, Kans ...
, San Francisco 49ers
* Kickoff returner:
Steve Smith Sr.
Stevonne Latrall Smith Sr. (born May 12, 1979) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver for sixteen seasons in the National Football League (NFL), primarily with the Carolina Panthers, also playing for the Ba ...
, Carolina Panthers
* Punt returner:
Steve Smith Sr.
Stevonne Latrall Smith Sr. (born May 12, 1979) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver for sixteen seasons in the National Football League (NFL), primarily with the Carolina Panthers, also playing for the Ba ...
, Carolina Panthers
* Special teams:
Jamie Winborn
Jamie Winborn (born May 14, 1979, in Wetumpka, Alabama) is a former American football linebacker. He was drafted by the San Francisco 49ers in the second round of the 2001 NFL Draft. He played college football at Vanderbilt.
Winborn has also ...
, San Francisco 49ers
2002
Offense
* Quarterback:
David Carr, Houston Texans
* Running back:
William Green, Cleveland Browns
* Running back:
Clinton Portis
Clinton Earl Portis (born September 1, 1981) is an American former professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League (NFL) for nine seasons. He played college football for the Miami Hurricanes. He was drafted b ...
, Denver Broncos
* Wide receiver:
Antonio Bryant
Antonio Bryant (born March 9, 1981) is a former American football wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for University of Pittsburgh, and was recognized as an All-American and Fred Biletnikoff Award ...
, Dallas Cowboys
* Wide receiver:
Donté Stallworth
Donté Lamar Stallworth (born November 10, 1980) is a former American football wide receiver who played ten seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Tennessee and was drafted by the New Orleans Saints in the ...
, New Orleans Saints
* Tight end:
Jeremy Shockey
Jeremy Charles Shockey (born August 18, 1980) is a former American football tight end. He played college football at the University of Miami and was drafted by the New York Giants in the first round of the 2002 NFL Draft.
The winner of the fir ...
, New York Giants
* Center:
Jason Ball, San Diego Chargers
* Guard:
LeCharles Bentley
LeCharles Vernon Bentley (born November 7, 1979) is an American former college and professional football player who was a center in the National Football League (NFL) for six seasons. He played college football for Ohio State University, earned ...
, New Orleans Saints
* Guard:
Kendall Simmons, Pittsburgh Steelers
* Tackle:
Levi Jones
Levi J. Jones (born August 24, 1979) is a former American football offensive tackle. He played college football at Arizona State and was drafted by the Cincinnati Bengals in the first round of the 2002 NFL Draft.
College career
Jones attend ...
, Cincinnati Bengals
* Tackle:
Mike Williams, Buffalo Bills
Defense
* Defensive line:
Dwight Freeney
Dwight Jason Freeney (born February 19, 1980) is an American former football player who played as a defensive end and outside linebacker for 16 seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Syracuse University, whe ...
, Indianapolis Colts
* Defensive line:
Carlos Hall, Tennessee Titans
* Defensive line:
John Henderson, Jacksonville Jaguars
* Defensive line:
Julius Peppers
Julius Frazier Peppers (born January 18, 1980) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive end and outside linebacker in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the North Carolina Tar Heels, ...
, Carolina Panthers
* Linebacker:
Scott Fujita
Scott Anthony Fujita (; born April 28, 1979) is a former American football linebacker in the National Football League (NFL), and current Head of School at All Saints' Day School. He was drafted by the Kansas City Chiefs in the fifth round of the ...
, Kansas City Chiefs
* Linebacker:
Napoleon Harris
Napoleon Bill Harris, III (born February 25, 1979) is an American politician and former American football linebacker who has been a member of the Illinois Senate representing the 15th district since 2013. The 15th district stretches from Blue Is ...
, Oakland Raiders
* Linebacker:
Ben Leber
Ben Leber (born December 7, 1978) is a retired American football linebacker in the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the San Diego Chargers in the third round of the 2002 NFL Draft and later played for the Minnesota Vikings.
Earl ...
, San Diego Chargers
* Cornerback:
Quentin Jammer
Quentin Tremaine Jammer (born June 19, 1979) is an American former professional football player who was a cornerback in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the University of Texas, and earned All-American honors ...
, San Diego Chargers
* Cornerback:
Derek Ross, Dallas Cowboys
* Safety:
Ed Reed
Edward Earl Reed Jr. (born September 11, 1978) is an American former football safety in the National Football League (NFL), spending the majority of his career with the Baltimore Ravens. He played college football for the Miami Hurricanes, wher ...
, Baltimore Ravens
* Safety:
Roy Williams, Dallas Cowboys
Special teams
* Placekicker:
Matt Bryant
Steven Matt Bryant (born May 29, 1975), nicknamed "Money Matt", is a former American football placekicker. He played college football for the Baylor Bears, and was signed as an unrestricted free agent by the AFL's Iowa Barnstormers in 2000. A ...
, New York Giants
* Punter:
Dave Zastudil
David Michael Zastudil (born October 26, 1978) is a former American football Punter (football), punter. He played college football at Ohio Bobcats football, Ohio, and was drafted in the fourth round of the 2002 NFL Draft by the Baltimore Ravens. ...
, Baltimore Ravens
* Kickoff returner:
André Davis
André N. Davis (born June 12, 1979) is a former American football wide receiver and kick returner. He was drafted by the Cleveland Browns in the second round of the 2002 NFL Draft. He played college football at Virginia Tech. Davis also pl ...
, Cleveland Browns
* Punt returner:
Antwaan Randle El
Antwaan Randle El (; born August 17, 1979) is an American football coach and former player who was a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL) for nine seasons. He is currently the wide receivers coach for the Detroit Lions of the Nati ...
, Pittsburgh Steelers
* Special teams:
Michael Lewis
Michael Monroe Lewis (born October 15, 1960) Gale Biography In Context. is an American author and financial journalist. He has also been a contributing editor to '' Vanity Fair'' since 2009, writing mostly on business, finance, and economics. H ...
, Philadelphia Eagles
2003
Offense
* Quarterback:
Byron Leftwich
Byron Antron Leftwich (born January 14, 1980) is an American football coach and former quarterback who is the offensive coordinator for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League (NFL). He previously played in the NFL for ten seas ...
, Jacksonville Jaguars
* Running back:
Domanick Davis, Houston Texans
* Running back:
Onterrio Smith
Onterrio Raymond Lloyd Smith (born December 8, 1980) is a former professional American football running back who played for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Oregon, after being kicked of ...
, Minnesota Vikings
* Wide receiver:
Anquan Boldin
Anquan Kenmile Boldin Sr. (; born October 3, 1980) is a former American football wide receiver who played 14 seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Florida State University and was drafted by the Arizona Ca ...
, Arizona Cardinals
* Wide receiver:
Andre Johnson
Andre Lamont Johnson (born July 11, 1981) is a former American football wide receiver who played most of his 14-year career with the Houston Texans of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Miami, and was drafted by ...
, Houston Texans
* Tight end:
Jason Witten
Christopher Jason Witten (born May 6, 1982) is an American former professional football player who was a tight end for 17 seasons, primarily for the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Univers ...
, Dallas Cowboys
* Center:
Dan Koppen
Daniel Koppen (born September 12, 1979) is a former American football center who played for ten years in the National Football League with the New England Patriots and Denver Broncos.
Prior to entering the NFL in 2003, he played college footba ...
, New England Patriots
* Guard:
Vince Manuwai
Vincent Keoni Manuwai (July 12, 1980 – November 4, 2018) was an American football guard. He was drafted in the third round of the 2003 NFL Draft by the Jacksonville Jaguars. He played college football for the University of Hawaii Warriors.
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, Jacksonville Jaguars
* Guard:
Eric Steinbach
Eric Steinbach (born April 4, 1980) is a former American football Guard (American football), guard who played for nine seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the University of Iowa, and earned consensus All-A ...
, Cincinnati Bengals
* Tackle:
Jordan Gross
Jordan Alan Gross (born July 20, 1980) is a former American football offensive tackle for the Carolina Panthers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Utah, where he was recognized as a consensus All-American. He s ...
, Carolina Panthers
* Tackle:
Wade Smith
Wade Leon Smith (born April 26, 1981) is a former American football Offensive tackle (American football), offensive tackle who played twelve seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Memphis Tigers footbal ...
, Miami Dolphins
Defense
* Defensive end:
Tyler Brayton
Tyler Brayton (born November 20, 1979) is a former American football defensive end. He was drafted by the Oakland Raiders 32nd overall in the 2003 NFL Draft. He played college football at Colorado. Brayton also played for the Carolina Panthers a ...
, Oakland Raiders
* Defensive end:
Kevin Williams, Minnesota Vikings
* Defensive tackle:
Johnathan Sullivan, New Orleans Saints
* Defensive tackle:
Dewayne Robertson
Dewayne Jamar Robertson (born October 16, 1981) is a former defensive tackle in the National Football League. He was drafted by the New York Jets fourth overall in the 2003 NFL Draft and has also played for the Denver Broncos. He played college f ...
, New York Jets
* Outside linebacker:
Terrell Suggs
Terrell Raymonn Suggs (born October 11, 1982), nicknamed "T-Sizzle", is an American former professional outside linebacker in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Arizona State, and was recognized as a unanimous Al ...
, Baltimore Ravens
* Outside linebacker:
Pisa Tinoisamoa
Apisaloma Donald "Pisa" Tinoisamoa (; born July 15, 1981) is a former American football linebacker. He was drafted by the St. Louis Rams in the second round of the 2003 NFL Draft. He played college football at Hawaii Warriors football, Hawaii.
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, St. Louis Rams
* Middle linebacker:
Nick Barnett
Nicholas Alexander Barnett (born May 27, 1981) is a former American football linebacker. He played college football for Oregon State University, and was drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the first round of the 2003 NFL Draft. He has played pr ...
, Green Bay Packers
* Cornerback:
Terence Newman
Terence Newman (born September 4, 1978) is a former American football cornerback. He played 15 seasons in the National Football League (NFL) for the Dallas Cowboys, Cincinnati Bengals, and Vikings. He played college football at Kansas State Wildc ...
, Dallas Cowboys
* Cornerback:
Marcus Trufant
Marcus Lavon Trufant (born December 25, 1980) is a former American football player who was a cornerback in the National Football League (NFL) for ten seasons. He played college football for Washington State University, and was chosen by the S ...
, Seattle Seahawks
* Safety:
Ken Hamlin
Ken Hamlin (born January 20, 1981) is a former American football safety in the National Football League. He was drafted by the Seattle Seahawks in the second round of the 2003 NFL Draft and also played for the Dallas Cowboys, Baltimore Ravens an ...
, Seattle Seahawks
* Safety:
Eugene Wilson, New England Patriots
Special teams
* Placekicker:
Josh Brown, Seattle Seahawks
* Punter:
Eddie Johnson, Minnesota Vikings
* Kickoff returner:
Bethel Johnson
Bethel Johnson (born February 11, 1979) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the New England Patriots in the second round of the 2003 NFL Draft. H ...
, New England Patriots
* Punt returner: Zuriel Smith, Dallas Cowboys
* Special teams: David Tyree, New York Giants
2004
Offense
* Quarterback: Ben Roethlisberger, Pittsburgh Steelers
* Running back: Kevin Jones (American football), Kevin Jones, Detroit Lions
* Running back: Julius Jones (American football), Julius Jones, Dallas Cowboys
* Wide receiver: Michael Clayton (American football), Michael Clayton, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
* Wide receiver: Roy Williams (wide receiver), Roy Williams, Detroit Lions
* Tight end: Chris Cooley, Washington Redskins
* Center: Alex Stepanovich, Arizona Cardinals
* Guard: Jacob Bell (American football), Jacob Bell, Tennessee Titans
* Guard: Chris Snee, New York Giants
* Tackle: Robert Gallery, Oakland Raiders
* Tackle: Shane Olivea, San Diego Chargers
Defense
* Defensive end: Jared Allen, Kansas City Chiefs
* Defensive end: Will Smith (defensive end), Will Smith, New Orleans Saints
* Defensive tackle: Darnell Dockett, Arizona Cardinals
* Defensive tackle: Tommie Harris, Chicago Bears
* Outside linebacker: Karlos Dansby, Arizona Cardinals
* Outside linebacker: D. J. Williams (linebacker), D. J. Williams, Denver Broncos
* Middle linebacker: Jonathan Vilma, New York Jets
* Cornerback: Chris Gamble, Carolina Panthers
* Cornerback: Dunta Robinson, Houston Texans
* Safety: Michael Boulware, Seattle Seahawks
* Safety: Sean Taylor, Washington Redskins
Special teams
* Placekicker: Nate Kaeding, San Diego Chargers
* Punter: Kyle Larson (American football), Kyle Larson, Cincinnati Bengals
* Kickoff returner: Wes Welker, Miami Dolphins
* Punt returner: B. J. Sams (American football), B. J. Sams, Baltimore Ravens
* Special teams: Keith Lewis (safety), Keith Lewis, San Francisco 49ers
2005
Offense
* Quarterback: Kyle Orton, Chicago Bears
* Running back: Ronnie Brown, Miami Dolphins
* Running back: Cadillac Williams, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
* Wide receiver: Mark Clayton (American football, born 1982), Mark Clayton, Baltimore Ravens
* Wide receiver: Chris Henry (wide receiver), Chris Henry, Cincinnati Bengals
* Tight end: Heath Miller, Pittsburgh Steelers
* Center: Chris Spencer (American football), Chris Spencer, Seattle Seahawks
* Guard: Dan Buenning, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
* Guard: Logan Mankins, New England Patriots
* Tackle: Jammal Brown, New Orleans Saints
* Tackle: Khalif Barnes, Jacksonville Jaguars
Defense
* Defensive line: Luis Castillo (American football), Luis Castillo, San Diego Chargers
* Defensive line: Trent Cole, Philadelphia Eagles
* Defensive line: Mike Patterson (American football), Mike Patterson, Philadelphia Eagles
* Defensive line: Marcus Spears (defensive end), Marcus Spears, Dallas Cowboys
* Linebacker: Shawne Merriman, San Diego Chargers
* Linebacker: Lofa Tatupu, Seattle Seahawks
* Linebacker: Odell Thurman, Cincinnati Bengals
* Cornerback: Ellis Hobbs, New England Patriots
* Cornerback: Darrent Williams, Denver Broncos
* Safety: Nick Collins, Green Bay Packers
* Safety: Kerry Rhodes, New York Jets
Special teams
* Placekicker: Mike Nugent, New York Jets
* Punter: Chris Kluwe, Minnesota Vikings
* Kickoff returner: Jerome Mathis, Houston Texans
* Punt returner: Adam Jones (American football), Adam Jones, Tennessee Titans
* Special teams: Michael Boley, Atlanta Falcons
2006
Offense
* Quarterback: Vince Young, Tennessee Titans
* Running back: Reggie Bush, New Orleans Saints
* Running back: Maurice Jones-Drew, Jacksonville Jaguars
* Wide receiver: Marques Colston, New Orleans Saints
* Wide receiver: Greg Jennings, Green Bay Packers
* Tight end: Owen Daniels, Houston Texans
* Center: Nick Mangold, New York Jets
* Guard: Daryn Colledge, Green Bay Packers
* Guard: Jahri Evans, New Orleans Saints
* Tackle: D’Brickashaw Ferguson, New York Jets
* Tackle: Marcus McNeill, San Diego Chargers
Defense
* Defensive end: Mark Anderson (American football), Mark Anderson, Chicago Bears
* Defensive end: Barry Cofield, New York Giants
* Defensive tackle: Tamba Hali, Kansas City Chiefs
* Defensive tackle: Haloti Ngata, Baltimore Ravens
* Linebacker: A. J. Hawk, Green Bay Packers
* Linebacker: DeMeco Ryans, Houston Texans
* Middle linebacker: Ernie Sims, Detroit Lions
* Cornerback: Tye Hill, St. Louis Rams
* Cornerback: Richard Marshall (defensive back), Richard Marshall, Carolina Panthers
* Safety: Dawan Landry, Baltimore Ravens
* Safety: Donte Whitner, Buffalo Bills
Special teams
* Placekicker: Stephen Gostkowski, New England Patriots
* Punter: Ryan Plackemeier, Seattle Seahawks
* Kickoff returner: Devin Hester, Chicago Bears
* Punt returner: Devin Hester, Chicago Bears
* Special teams: Bernard Pollard, Kansas City Chiefs
2007
Offense
* Quarterback: Trent Edwards, Buffalo Bills
* Running back: Adrian Peterson, Minnesota Vikings
* Running back: Marshawn Lynch, Buffalo Bills
* Wide receiver: Calvin Johnson, Detroit Lions
* Wide receiver: Dwayne Bowe, Kansas City Chiefs
* Tight end: Greg Olsen (American football), Greg Olsen, Chicago Bears
* Center: Samson Satele, Miami Dolphins
* Guard: Ben Grubbs, Baltimore Ravens
* Guard: Arron Sears, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
* Tackle: Joe Thomas (offensive tackle), Joe Thomas, Cleveland Browns
* Tackle: Tony Ugoh, Indianapolis Colts
Defense
* Defensive end: Gaines Adams, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
* Defensive end: Brian Robison, Minnesota Vikings
* Defensive tackle: Ed Johnson (American football), Ed Johnson, Indianapolis Colts
* Defensive tackle: Amobi Okoye, Houston Texans
* Linebacker: David Harris (American football), David Harris, New York Jets
* Linebacker: Jon Beason, Carolina Panthers
* Middle linebacker: Patrick Willis, San Francisco 49ers
* Cornerback: Darrelle Revis, New York Jets
* Cornerback: Leon Hall, Cincinnati Bengals
* Safety: LaRon Landry, Washington Redskins
* Safety: Reggie Nelson, Jacksonville Jaguars
Special teams
* Placekicker: Nick Folk, Dallas Cowboys
* Punter: Daniel Sepulveda, Pittsburgh Steelers
* Kickoff returner: Yamon Figurs, Baltimore Ravens
* Punt returner: Ted Ginn Jr., Miami Dolphins
* Special teams: Brandon Siler, San Diego Chargers
2008
Offense
* Quarterback: Matt Ryan (American football), Matt Ryan, Atlanta Falcons
* Running back: Chris Johnson (running back), Chris Johnson, Tennessee Titans
* Running back: Matt Forte, Chicago Bears
* Wide receiver: DeSean Jackson, Philadelphia Eagles
* Wide receiver: Eddie Royal, Denver Broncos
* Tight end: John Carlson (American football), John Carlson, Seattle Seahawks
* Center: Jamey Richard, Indianapolis Colts
* Guard: Carl Nicks (American football), Carl Nicks, New Orleans Saints
* Guard: Mike Pollak, Indianapolis Colts
* Tackle: Ryan Clady, Denver Broncos
* Tackle: Jake Long, Miami Dolphins
Defense
* Defensive line: Sedrick Ellis, New Orleans Saints
* Defensive line: Jason Jones (defensive end), Jason Jones, Tennessee Titans
* Defensive line: Kendall Langford, Miami Dolphins
* Defensive line: Chris Long, St. Louis Rams
* Linebacker: Jerod Mayo, New England Patriots
* Linebacker: Xavier Adibi, Houston Texans
* Linebacker: Curtis Lofton, Atlanta Falcons
* Cornerback: Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie, Arizona Cardinals
* Cornerback: Brandon Flowers (American football), Brandon Flowers, Kansas City Chiefs
* Safety: Chris Horton, Washington Redskins
* Safety: Kenny Phillips, New York Giants
Special teams
* Placekicker: Dan Carpenter, Miami Dolphins
* Punter: Brett Kern, Denver Broncos
* Kickoff returner: Leodis McKelvin, Buffalo Bills
* Punt returner: Clifton Smith (return specialist), Clifton Smith, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
* Special teams: none
2009
Offense
* Quarterback: Mark Sanchez, New York Jets
* Running back: Knowshon Moreno, Denver Broncos
* Running back: Beanie Wells, Arizona Cardinals
* Wide receiver: Austin Collie, Indianapolis Colts
* Wide receiver: Percy Harvin, Minnesota Vikings
* Tight end: Brandon Pettigrew, Detroit Lions
* Center: Alex Mack, Cleveland Browns
* Guard: Louis Vasquez (American football), Louis Vasquez, San Diego Chargers
* Guard: Andy Levitre, Buffalo Bills
* Tackle: Phil Loadholt, Minnesota Vikings
* Tackle: Michael Oher, Baltimore Ravens
Defense
* Defensive line: Tyson Jackson, Kansas City Chiefs
* Defensive line: Terrance Knighton, Jacksonville Jaguars
* Defensive line: B. J. Raji, Green Bay Packers
* Defensive line: Matt Shaughnessy, Oakland Raiders
* Linebacker: Brian Cushing, Houston Texans
* Linebacker: Clay Matthews III, Green Bay Packers
* Linebacker: Brian Orakpo, Washington Redskins
* Cornerback: Jacob Lacey, Indianapolis Colts
* Cornerback: Vontae Davis, Miami Dolphins
* Safety: Jarius Byrd, Buffalo Bills
* Safety: Louis Delmas, Detroit Lions
Special teams
* Placekicker: Ryan Succop, Kansas City Chiefs
* Punter: Pat McAfee, Indianapolis Colts
* Kickoff returner: Percy Harvin, Minnesota Vikings
* Punt returner: Quan Cosby, Cincinnati Bengals
* Special teams: LaRod Stephens-Howling, Arizona Cardinals
2010
Offense
* Quarterback: Sam Bradford, St. Louis Rams
* Running back: LeGarrette Blount, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
* Running back: Chris Ivory, New Orleans Saints
* Wide receiver: Dez Bryant, Dallas Cowboys
* Wide receiver: Mike Williams (wide receiver, born 1987), Mike Williams, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
* Tight end: Rob Gronkowski, New England Patriots
* Center: Maurkice Pouncey, Pittsburgh Steelers
* Guard: Mike Iupati, San Francisco 49ers
* Guard: John Jerry, Miami Dolphins
* Tackle: Bryan Bulaga, Green Bay Packers
* Tackle: Rodger Saffold, St. Louis Rams
Defense
* Defensive line: Tyson Alualu, Jacksonville Jaguars
* Defensive line: Carlos Dunlap, Cincinnati Bengals
* Defensive line: Lamarr Houston, Oakland Raiders
* Defensive line: Ndamukong Suh, Detroit Lions
* Linebacker: Pat Angerer, Indianapolis Colts
* Linebacker: Rolando McClain, Oakland Raiders
* Linebacker: Koa Misi, Miami Dolphins
* Cornerback: Joe Haden, Cleveland Browns
* Cornerback: Devin McCourty, New England Patriots
* Safety: Eric Berry, Kansas City Chiefs
* Safety: T. J. Ward, Cleveland Browns
Special teams
* Placekicker: Clint Stitser, Cincinnati Bengals
* Punter: Zoltan Mesko (American football), Zoltan Mesko, New England Patriots
* Kickoff returner: Jacoby Ford, Oakland Raiders
* Punt returner: Marc Mariani, Tennessee Titans
* Special teams: T. J. Ward, Cleveland Browns
2011
Offense
* Quarterback: Cam Newton, Carolina Panthers
* Running back: Roy Helu, Washington Redskins
* Running back: DeMarco Murray, Dallas Cowboys
* Wide receiver: A. J. Green, Cincinnati Bengals
* Wide receiver: Julio Jones, Atlanta Falcons
* Tight end: Kyle Rudolph, Minnesota Vikings
* Center: Mike Pouncey, Miami Dolphins
* Guard: Danny Watkins, Philadelphia Eagles
* Guard: Stefen Wisniewski, Oakland Raiders
* Tackle: Tyron Smith, Dallas Cowboys
* Tackle: Nate Solder, New England Patriots
Defense
* Defensive line: Jabaal Sheard, Cleveland Browns
* Defensive line: J. J. Watt, Houston Texans
* Defensive line: Marcell Dareus, Buffalo Bills
* Defensive line: Phil Taylor (American football), Phil Taylor, Cleveland Browns
* Linebacker: Ryan Kerrigan, Washington Redskins
* Linebacker: Von Miller, Denver Broncos
* Linebacker: Aldon Smith, San Francisco 49ers
* Cornerback: Patrick Peterson, Arizona Cardinals
* Cornerback: Richard Sherman (American football), Richard Sherman, Seattle Seahawks
* Safety: Chris Conte, Chicago Bears
* Safety: Chris Harris Jr., Denver Broncos
Special teams
* Placekicker: Dan Bailey (American football), Dan Bailey, Dallas Cowboys
* Punter: Matt Bosher, Atlanta Falcons
* Kickoff returner: Randall Cobb (American football), Randall Cobb, Green Bay Packers
* Punt returner: Patrick Peterson, Arizona Cardinals
* Special teams: Akeem Dent, Atlanta Falcons
2012
Offense
* Quarterback: Robert Griffin III, Washington Redskins
* Running back: Alfred Morris (American football), Alfred Morris, Washington Redskins
* Running back: Doug Martin (running back), Doug Martin, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
* Wide receiver: Justin Blackmon, Jacksonville Jaguars
* Wide receiver: T. Y. Hilton, Indianapolis Colts
* Tight end: Dwayne Allen, Indianapolis Colts
* Center: none
* Guard: Amini Silatolu, Carolina Panthers
* Guard: Kevin Zeitler, Cincinnati Bengals
* Tackle: Matt Kalil, Minnesota Vikings
* Tackle: Mitchell Schwartz, Cleveland Browns
Defense
* Defensive line: Michael Brockers, St. Louis Rams
* Defensive line: Fletcher Cox, Philadelphia Eagles
* Defensive line: Chandler Jones, New England Patriots
* Defensive line: Bruce Irvin (American football), Bruce Irvin, Seattle Seahawks
* Linebacker: Lavonte David, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
* Linebacker: Luke Kuechly, Carolina Panthers
* Linebacker: Bobby Wagner, Seattle Seahawks
* Cornerback: Casey Hayward, Green Bay Packers
* Cornerback: Janoris Jenkins, St. Louis Rams
* Safety: Mark Barron, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
* Safety: Harrison Smith (American football), Harrison Smith, Minnesota Vikings
Special teams
* Placekicker: Blair Walsh, Minnesota Vikings
* Punter: Bryan Anger, Jacksonville Jaguars
* Kickoff returner: David Wilson (running back), David Wilson, New York Giants
* Punt returner: T. Y. Hilton, Indianapolis Colts
* Special teams: Johnson Bademosi, Cleveland Browns
2013
Offense
* Quarterback: Mike Glennon, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
* Running back: Giovani Bernard, Cincinnati Bengals
* Running back: Eddie Lacy, Green Bay Packers
* Wide receiver: Keenan Allen, San Diego Chargers
* Wide receiver: DeAndre Hopkins, Houston Texans
* Tight end: Jordan Reed, Washington Redskins
* Center: Travis Frederick, Dallas Cowboys
* Guard: Kyle Long, Chicago Bears
* Guard: Larry Warford, Detroit Lions
* Tackle: D. J. Fluker, San Diego Chargers
* Tackle: Justin Pugh, New York Giants
Defense
* Defensive line: Ezekiel Ansah, Detroit Lions
* Defensive line: Star Lotulelei, Carolina Panthers
* Defensive line: Sheldon Richardson, New York Jets
* Defensive line: Kawann Short, Carolina Panthers
* Linebacker: Kiko Alonso, Buffalo Bills
* Linebacker: Sio Moore, Oakland Raiders
* Linebacker: Alec Ogletree, St. Louis Rams
* Cornerback: Tyrann Mathieu, Arizona Cardinals
* Cornerback: Desmond Trufant, Atlanta Falcons
* Safety: Eric Reid (American football), Eric Reid, San Francisco 49ers
* Safety: Kenny Vaccaro, New Orleans Saints
Special teams
* Placekicker: Caleb Sturgis, Miami Dolphins
* Punter: Sam Martin (American football), Sam Martin, Detroit Lions
* Kickoff returner: Cordarrelle Patterson, Minnesota Vikings
* Punt returner: Tavon Austin, St. Louis Rams
* Special teams: Don Jones (safety), Don Jones, Miami Dolphins
2014
Offense
* Quarterback: Teddy Bridgewater, Minnesota Vikings
* Running back: Jeremy Hill, Cincinnati Bengals
* Running back: Tre Mason, St. Louis Rams
* Wide receiver: Odell Beckham Jr., New York Giants
* Wide receiver: Mike Evans (wide receiver), Mike Evans, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
* Tight end: Jace Amaro, New York Jets
* Center: Corey Linsley, Green Bay Packers
* Guard: Joel Bitonio, Cleveland Browns
* Guard: Zack Martin, Dallas Cowboys
* Tackle: Taylor Lewan, Tennessee Titans
* Tackle: Ja'Wuan James, Miami Dolphins
Defense
* Defensive line: Aaron Donald, St. Louis Rams
* Defensive line: Timmy Jernigan, Baltimore Ravens
* Defensive line: Kony Ealy, Carolina Panthers
* Defensive line: Justin Ellis, Oakland Raiders
* Linebacker: Chris Borland, San Francisco 49ers
* Linebacker: Khalil Mack, Oakland Raiders
* Linebacker: C. J. Mosley (linebacker), C. J. Mosley, Baltimore Ravens
* Cornerback: Kyle Fuller, Chicago Bears
* Cornerback: E. J. Gaines, St. Louis Rams
* Safety: Deone Bucannon, Arizona Cardinals
* Safety: Ha Ha Clinton-Dix, Green Bay Packers
Special teams
* Placekicker: Cody Parkey, Philadelphia Eagles
* Punter: Pat O'Donnell, Chicago Bears
* Kickoff returner: Jarvis Landry, Miami Dolphins
* Punt returner: De'Anthony Thomas, Kansas City Chiefs
* Special teams: Trey Burton, Philadelphia Eagles
2015
Offense
* Quarterback: Jameis Winston, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
* Running back: Todd Gurley, St. Louis Rams
* Running back: Thomas Rawls, Seattle Seahawks
* Wide receiver: Amari Cooper, Oakland Raiders
* Wide receiver: Stefon Diggs, Minnesota Vikings
* Tight end: Will Tye, New York Giants
* Center: Mitch Morse, Kansas City Chiefs
* Guard: Ali Marpet, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
* Guard: Brandon Scherff, Washington Redskins
* Tackle: Rob Havenstein, St. Louis Rams
* Tackle: Donovan Smith, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Defense
* Defensive line: Malcom Brown, New England Patriots
* Defensive line: Eddie Goldman, Chicago Bears
* Defensive line: Danielle Hunter, Minnesota Vikings
* Defensive line: Leonard Williams (American football), Leonard Williams, New York Jets
* Linebacker: Kwon Alexander, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
* Linebacker: Stephone Anthony, New Orleans Saints
* Linebacker: Eric Kendricks, Minnesota Vikings
* Cornerback: Ronald Darby, Buffalo Bills
* Cornerback: Marcus Peters, Kansas City Chiefs
* Safety: Adrian Amos, Chicago Bears
* Safety: Landon Collins, New York Giants
Special teams
* Placekicker: Josh Lambo, San Diego Chargers
* Punter: Matt Darr, Miami Dolphins
* Kickoff returner: Tyler Lockett, Seattle Seahawks
* Punt returner: Tyler Lockett, Seattle Seahawks
* Special teams: Tyler Lockett, Seattle Seahawks
2016
Offense
* Quarterback: Dak Prescott, Dallas Cowboys
* Running back: Ezekiel Elliott, Dallas Cowboys
* Running back: Jordan Howard, Chicago Bears
* Wide receiver: Sterling Shepard, New York Giants
* Wide receiver: Michael Thomas (wide receiver, born 1993), Michael Thomas, New Orleans Saints
* Tight end: Hunter Henry, San Diego Chargers
* Center: Cody Whitehair, Chicago Bears
* Guard: Joe Thuney, New England Patriots
* Guard: Laremy Tunsil, Miami Dolphins
* Tackle: Jack Conklin, Tennessee Titans
* Tackle: Taylor Decker, Detroit Lions
Defense
* Defensive line: Joey Bosa, San Diego Chargers
* Defensive line: DeForest Buckner, San Francisco 49ers
* Defensive line: Chris Jones (defensive tackle, born 1994), Chris Jones, Kansas City Chiefs
* Defensive line: Yannick Ngakoue, Jacksonville Jaguars
* Linebacker: Jatavis Brown, San Diego Chargers
* Linebacker: Leonard Floyd, Chicago Bears
* Linebacker: Deion Jones, Atlanta Falcons
* Cornerback: Vernon Hargreaves, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
* Cornerback: Jalen Ramsey, Jacksonville Jaguars
* Safety: Karl Joseph, Oakland Raiders
* Safety: Keanu Neal, Atlanta Falcons
Special teams
* Placekicker: Wil Lutz, New Orleans Saints
* Punter: Riley Dixon, Denver Broncos
* Kickoff returner: Tyreek Hill, Kansas City Chiefs
* Punt returner: Tyreek Hill, Kansas City Chiefs
* Special teams: Tyreek Hill, Kansas City Chiefs
2017
Offense
* Quarterback: Deshaun Watson, Houston Texans
* Running back: Kareem Hunt, Kansas City Chiefs
* Running back: Alvin Kamara, New Orleans Saints
* Wide receiver: Cooper Kupp, Los Angeles Rams
* Wide receiver: JuJu Smith-Schuster, Pittsburgh Steelers
* Tight end: Evan Engram, New York Giants
* Center: Pat Elflein, Minnesota Vikings
* Guard: Dan Feeney, Los Angeles Chargers
* Guard: Jermaine Eluemunor, Baltimore Ravens
* Guard: Ethan Pocic, Seattle Seahawks
* Tackle: Garett Bolles, Denver Broncos
* Tackle: Ryan Ramczyk, New Orleans Saints
Defense
* Defensive line: Derek Barnett, Philadelphia Eagles
* Defensive line: Myles Garrett, Cleveland Browns
* Defensive line: Carl Lawson (American football), Carl Lawson, Cincinnati Bengals
* Defensive line: Dalvin Tomlinson, New York Giants
* Linebacker: Jarrad Davis, Detroit Lions
* Linebacker: Reuben Foster, San Francisco 49ers
* Linebacker: T. J. Watt, Pittsburgh Steelers
* Cornerback: Marshon Lattimore, New Orleans Saints
* Cornerback: Tre'Davious White, Buffalo Bills
* Safety: Jamal Adams, New York Jets
* Safety: Marcus Williams (safety), Marcus Williams, New Orleans Saints
Special teams
* Placekicker: Harrison Butker, Kansas City Chiefs
* Punter: Rigoberto Sanchez, Indianapolis Colts
* Kickoff returner: Ryan Switzer, Dallas Cowboys
* Punt returner: Jamal Agnew, Detroit Lions
* Special teams: Budda Baker, Arizona Cardinals
2018
Offense
* Quarterback: Baker Mayfield. Cleveland Browns
* Running back: Saquon Barkley, New York Giants
* Running back: Phillip Lindsay, Denver Broncos
* Wide receiver: Calvin Ridley, Atlanta Falcons
* Wide receiver: D. J. Moore (wide receiver), D. J. Moore, Carolina Panthers
* Tight end: Chris Herndon, New York Jets
* Center: Billy Price (American football), Billy Price, Cincinnati Bengals
* Guard: Will Hernandez, New York Giants
* Guard: Quenton Nelson, Indianapolis Colts
* Tackle: Mike McGlinchey (offensive lineman), Mike McGlinchey, San Francisco 49ers
* Tackle: Braden Smith, Indianapolis Colts
Defense
* Defensive line: Bradley Chubb, Denver Broncos
* Defensive line: Marcus Davenport, New Orleans Saints
* Defensive line: Da'Shawn Hand, Detroit Lions
* Defensive line: Daron Payne, Washington Redskins
* Linebacker: Shaquille Leonard, Indianapolis Colts
* Linebacker: Roquan Smith, Chicago Bears
* Linebacker: Leighton Vander Esch, Dallas Cowboys
* Cornerback: Jaire Alexander, Green Bay Packers
* Cornerback: Denzel Ward, Cleveland Browns
* Safety: Jessie Bates, Cincinnati Bengals
* Safety: Derwin James, Los Angeles Chargers
Special teams
* Placekicker: Jason Sanders, Miami Dolphins
* Punter: Michael Dickson (American football), Michael Dickson, Seattle Seahawks
* Kickoff returner: Tremon Smith, Kansas City Chiefs
* Punt returner: Christian Kirk, Arizona Cardinals
* Special teams: Ezekiel Turner, Arizona Cardinals
2019
Offense
* Quarterback: Kyler Murray, Arizona Cardinals
* Running back: Josh Jacobs, Oakland Raiders
* Running back: Miles Sanders, Philadelphia Eagles
* Wide receiver: A. J. Brown, Tennessee Titans
* Wide receiver: Terry McLaurin, Washington Redskins
* Tight end: Noah Fant, Denver Broncos
* Center: Erik McCoy, New Orleans Saints
* Guard: Elgton Jenkins, Green Bay Packers
* Guard: Dalton Risner, Denver Broncos
* Tackle: Tytus Howard, Houston Texans
* Tackle: Jawaan Taylor, Jacksonville Jaguars
Defense
* Defensive line: Josh Allen (linebacker), Josh Allen, Jacksonville Jaguars
* Defensive line: Nick Bosa, San Francisco 49ers
* Defensive line: Dexter Lawrence, New York Giants
* Defensive line: Ed Oliver (American football), Ed Oliver, Buffalo Bills
* Linebacker: Devin Bush Jr., Pittsburgh Steelers
* Linebacker: Devin White, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
* Linebacker: Dre Greenlaw, San Francisco 49ers
* Cornerback: Chauncey Gardner-Johnson, New Orleans Saints
* Cornerback: Sean Murphy-Bunting, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
* Safety: Darnell Savage, Green Bay Packers
* Safety: Juan Thornhill, Kansas City Chiefs
Special teams
* Placekicker: Austin Seibert, Cleveland Browns
* Punter: Jamie Gillan, Cleveland Browns
* Kickoff returner: Mecole Hardman, Kansas City Chiefs
* Punt returner: Deonte Harris, New Orleans Saints
* Special teams: Drue Tranquill, Los Angeles Chargers
2020
Offense
* Quarterback: Justin Herbert, Los Angeles Chargers
* Running back: James Robinson (running back), James Robinson, Jacksonville Jaguars
* Running back: Jonathan Taylor (American football), Jonathan Taylor, Indianapolis Colts
* Wide receiver: Chase Claypool, Pittsburgh Steelers
* Wide receiver: Justin Jefferson, Minnesota Vikings
* Tight end: Harrison Bryant, Cleveland Browns
* Center: Lloyd Cushenberry, Denver Broncos
* Guard: Damien Lewis (American football), Damien Lewis, Seattle Seahawks
* Guard: Michael Onwenu, New England Patriots
* Tackle: Jedrick Wills, Cleveland Browns
* Tackle: Tristan Wirfs, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Defense
* Defensive line: Derrick Brown (American football), Derrick Brown, Carolina Panthers
* Defensive line: Raekwon Davis, Miami Dolphins
* Defensive line: Javon Kinlaw, San Francisco 49ers
* Defensive line: Chase Young, Washington Football Team
* Linebacker: Kenneth Murray (American football), Kenneth Murray, Los Angeles Chargers
* Linebacker: Patrick Queen, Baltimore Ravens
* Linebacker: Isaiah Simmons, Arizona Cardinals
* Cornerback: Cameron Dantzler, Minnesota Vikings
* Cornerback: L'Jarius Sneed, Kansas City Chiefs
* Safety: Jeremy Chinn, Carolina Panthers
* Safety: Antoine Winfield Jr., Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Special teams
* Placekicker: Rodrigo Blankenship, Indianapolis Colts
* Punter: Tommy Townsend, Kansas City Chiefs
* Kickoff returner: Isaiah Rodgers, Indianapolis Colts
* Punt returner: James Proche, Baltimore Ravens
* Special teams: Jordan Glasgow, Indianapolis Colts
2021
Offense
* Quarterback: Mac Jones, New England Patriots
* Running back: Najee Harris, Pittsburgh Steelers
* Running back: Javonte Williams, Denver Broncos
* Wide receiver: Ja'Marr Chase, Cincinnati Bengals
* Wide receiver: Jaylen Waddle, Miami Dolphins
* Tight end: Kyle Pitts, Atlanta Falcons
* Center: Creed Humphrey, Kansas City Chiefs
* Guard: Trey Smith (offensive lineman), Trey Smith, Kansas City Chiefs
* Guard: Alijah Vera-Tucker, New York Jets
* Tackle: Rashawn Slater, Los Angeles Chargers
* Tackle: Penei Sewell, Detroit Lions
Defense
* Defensive line: Christian Barmore, New England Patriots
* Defensive line: Odafe Oweh, Baltimore Ravens
* Defensive line: Kwity Paye, Indianapolis Colts
* Defensive line: Jaelan Phillips, Miami Dolphins
* Linebacker: Nick Bolton, Kansas City Chiefs
* Linebacker: Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah, Cleveland Browns
* Linebacker: Micah Parsons, Dallas Cowboys
* Cornerback: Greg Newsome II, Cleveland Browns
* Cornerback: Patrick Surtain II, Denver Broncos
* Safety: Jevon Holland, Miami Dolphins
* Safety: Trevon Moehrig, Las Vegas Raiders
Special teams
* Placekicker: Evan McPherson, Cincinnati Bengals
* Punter: Pressley Harvin III, Pittsburgh Steelers
* Kickoff returner: Kene Nwangwu, Minnesota Vikings
* Punt returner: Demetric Felton, Cleveland Browns
* Special teams: Nick Niemann, Los Angeles Chargers
See also
* All-Pro
* National Football League Rookie of the Year Award
References
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External links
1974–1979 All-Rookie Teams1980–1989 All-Rookie Teams1990–1999 All-Rookie Teams2000–2009 All-Rookie Teams2010–2019 All-Rookie Teams
National Football League trophies and awards