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116:
106:
99:
92:
85:
73:
62:
45:verification
38:
18:
2011:1957 births
1975:Mike DuPree
1558:(1960–1962)
1426:Griffin III
1258:Steinkuhler
911:Robert Shaw
896:Jon Giesler
846:Marty Lyons
796:Dan Hampton
656:Marty Lyons
632:Bruce Clark
605:Jim Ritcher
336:recoveries:
2005:Categories
1957:Ken Kremer
1924:selections
1788:D. Johnson
1783:L. Johnson
1688:Blackledge
1486:Hutchinson
1396:C. Johnson
1162:B. Johnson
811:Phil Simms
708:Jeff Nixon
640:Hugh Green
581:Pat Howell
531:Billy Sims
390:, earning
287:Consensus
237:NFL draft:
178:1957-08-30
119:March 2015
89:newspapers
1987:Stan Rome
1949:Earl Gant
1934:Mike Bell
1863:Karlaftis
1480:Z. Wilson
1354:Arrington
1288:Mandarich
1252:Dickerson
1006:J. Wilson
1000:Kimbrough
906:Kent Hill
861:Don Smith
856:Ted Brown
821:Al Harris
786:Mike Bell
674:Bob Golic
648:Al Harris
624:Mike Bell
523:Ted Brown
424:brother,
222:(Wichita)
157:Position:
147:Mike Bell
41:citations
1858:McDuffie
1758:Gonzalez
1733:Williams
1673:B. Budde
1653:G. Green
1643:W. Green
1623:Marsalis
1593:Beathard
1588:E. Budde
1583:Buchanan
1456:Trubisky
1438:Robinson
1408:J. Smith
1360:L. Davis
1282:N. Smith
1270:Casillas
1234:L. Jones
1198:Matthews
1192:B. Jones
1156:C. Jones
1084:Boydston
1060:Williams
1036:G. Davis
1030:D. Jones
982:McDonald
970:R. Smith
372:football
227:College:
67:libelous
1848:Mahomes
1823:Baldwin
1813:Jackson
1748:Jenkins
1708:Jozwiak
1683:Hancock
1648:Walters
1613:Moorman
1498:Daniels
1462:Barkley
1444:Mariota
1432:Joeckel
1378:Gallery
1366:Peppers
1336:Russell
1324:Boselli
1306:Coryatt
1276:Bennett
1216:Dorsett
1210:Niehaus
1180:Manning
1144:Willard
1132:Stovall
1126:Gabriel
1090:Morrall
1072:Vessels
1066:Richter
988:Luckman
976:Goddard
615:Defense
498:Offense
203:Weight:
195:Height:
103:scholar
1873:Worthy
1843:Peters
1833:Fisher
1808:Albert
1803:Dorsey
1773:Morris
1738:Carter
1723:Thomas
1713:Palmer
1703:Horton
1668:Fuller
1638:Kinney
1633:Wright
1608:Trosch
1598:Sayers
1568:Haynes
1496:2024:
1492:Stroud
1490:2023:
1484:2022:
1478:2021:
1472:2020:
1466:2019:
1460:2018:
1454:2017:
1448:2016:
1442:2015:
1436:2014:
1430:2013:
1424:2012:
1420:Miller
1418:2011:
1412:2010:
1406:2009:
1400:2008:
1394:2007:
1388:2006:
1382:2005:
1376:2004:
1372:Rogers
1370:2003:
1364:2002:
1358:2001:
1352:2000:
1348:McNabb
1346:1999:
1340:1998:
1334:1997:
1328:1996:
1322:1995:
1316:1994:
1310:1993:
1304:1992:
1300:Turner
1298:1991:
1294:Thomas
1292:1990:
1286:1989:
1280:1988:
1274:1987:
1268:1986:
1264:Fralic
1262:1985:
1256:1984:
1250:1983:
1244:1982:
1240:Taylor
1238:1981:
1232:1980:
1226:1979:
1220:1978:
1214:1977:
1208:1976:
1202:1975:
1196:1974:
1190:1973:
1184:1972:
1178:1971:
1172:1970:
1166:1969:
1160:1968:
1154:1967:
1148:1966:
1142:1965:
1136:1964:
1130:1963:
1124:1962:
1118:1961:
1112:1960:
1106:1959:
1100:1958:
1096:Arnett
1094:1957:
1088:1956:
1082:1955:
1076:1954:
1070:1953:
1064:1952:
1058:1951:
1052:1950:
1046:1949:
1042:Minisi
1040:1948:
1034:1947:
1028:1946:
1024:Duhart
1022:1945:
1018:Harder
1016:1944:
1010:1943:
1004:1942:
998:1941:
994:McAfee
992:1940:
986:1939:
980:1938:
974:1937:
968:1936:
334:Fumble
190:, U.S.
152:No. 99
105:
98:
91:
84:
76:
1818:Berry
1763:Riley
1753:Woods
1718:Smith
1678:Scott
1658:Still
1628:Smith
1618:Daney
1603:Brown
1573:Holub
1474:Young
1450:Wentz
1384:Brown
1330:Hardy
1318:Faulk
1312:Mirer
1246:Cooks
1222:Still
1204:White
1186:White
1174:McCoy
1138:Brown
1120:Snead
1078:McHan
1048:Rauch
323:Sacks
172:Born:
110:JSTOR
96:books
34:This
1838:Ford
1798:Bowe
1793:Hali
1778:Sims
1768:Tait
1743:Hill
1728:Snow
1693:Maas
1663:Bell
1578:Bull
1468:Bosa
1402:Long
1390:Bush
1342:Leaf
1228:Bell
1168:Kunz
1150:Mack
1108:Bass
1102:Crow
1054:Burk
1012:Muha
437:1991
433:1979
426:Mark
422:twin
386:for
328:52.0
300:1977
293:1978
267:1991
263:1979
241:1979
82:news
43:for
1828:Poe
1698:Alt
1414:Suh
1114:Izo
706:DB
698:DB
690:DB
680:LB
672:LB
664:LB
654:DL
646:DL
638:DL
630:DL
622:DL
571:OT
563:OT
553:TE
545:WR
537:RB
529:RB
521:RB
513:RB
505:QB
435:to
355:PFR
2007::
725:P
603:C
595:C
587:G
579:G
339:10
180:)
54:.
1907:e
1900:t
1893:v
1532:e
1525:t
1518:v
950:e
943:t
936:v
762:e
755:t
748:v
482:e
475:t
468:v
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