2008 PLAYERS



NFL HALL OF FAME MEMBERS

 



Bobby Bell
 


1963-1974 Kansas City Chiefs

Robert Lee Bell, Jr. . .All-state prep quarterback, All-America tackle at Minnesota. . .Big early prize in AFL-NFL war. . .All-AFL/AFC nine times. . .All-time AFL choice, 1969. . . Extremely versatile, determined, rugged, fast, smart. . . Played in last six AFL All-Star games, first three AFC-NFC Pro Bowls. . .Scored nine career touchdowns, one on onside kickoff return, two on fumble returns. . . Had 26 interceptions for 479 yards, six TDs. . .Born June 17, 1940, in Shelby, North Carolina.

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Elvin Bethea
 


1968-1983 Houston Oilers

Elvin Lamont Bethea. . .Oilers' third-round draft pick, 1968 . . .At time of retirement, held three team records relating to service: most seasons (16), most career regular season games played (210), most consecutive regular season games played (135) . . .Although not an official NFL statistic until 1982, unofficial 105-career sack total still ranks as team best, as are the 16 sacks in 1973. . .Selected to play in eight Pro Bowls. . .All-AFC and All-Pro (second team) four times. . . Born March 1, 1946 at Trenton, New Jersey.

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Ken Houston
 


1967-1972 Houston Oilers, 1973-1980 Washington Redskins

Kenneth Ray Houston. . .Ninth-round pick, 1967 draft. . . Traded to Redskins for five players, 1973. . .Acclaimed NFL's premier strong safety of 1970s. . .Excellent speed, quickness, size, punishing tackler. . .Intercepted 49 passes for 898 yards, nine TDs. . .Also scored on blocked FG, fumble, punt return. . .Named to two AFL All-Star games, 10 Pro Bowls. . . All-Pro or All-AFC/NFC eight of nine years, 1971-1979. . .Born November 12, 1944, in Lufkin, Texas.

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Larry Little
 


1967-1968 San Diego Chargers, 1969-1980 Miami Dolphins

Larry Chatmon Little. . .Free-agent signee with 1967 Chargers. . . Traded to Miami, 1969. . .Immediately won starting right guard job. . . Epitome of powerful Dolphins rushing game of 1970s. . .Fast, quick on pass protection - awesome, intimidating as pulling guard on sweeps. . . All-Pro six years. . .Five-time Pro Bowl pick. . .Three-time NFLPA pick as AFC offensive lineman of year. . .Started in three Super Bowls. . .Born November 2, 1945, in Groveland, Georgia.

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Anthony Muñoz - Pending


1980-1992 Cincinnati Bengals

Michael Anthony Muñoz. . .Bengals’ first-round draft pick, third player overall, 1980 draft. . .All-Pro 11 consecutive years, 1981-1991. . . Elected to 11 straight Pro Bowls. . . Great agility, exceptional straight-on blocker. . . Caught seven passes and scored four touchdowns on tackle-eligible plays. . .NFL Offensive Lineman of the Year 1981, 1987, 1988. . . Selected to NFL’s 75th Anniversary All-Time Team, 1994. . .Started at tackle in Super Bowls XVI, XXIII. . .Born August 19, 1958, in Ontario, California.

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Billy Shaw
 


1961-1969 Buffalo Bills

William Lewis Shaw. . .First player to spend entire career in AFL to be elected to Hall of Fame. . .Two-way collegiate player . . . Drafted by Cowboys (NFL) and Bills (AFL). . .Chose Bills to play on offensive line. . . Equally adept at pass blocking and run blocking. . .Driving force behind offensive unit that led Buffalo to back-to-back AFL titles in 1964, 1965. . .All-AFL five times. . .Named to eight All-Star games. . . Born December 15, 1938 in Natchez, Mississippi.

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John Stallworth  - Pending


1974-1987 Pittsburgh Steelers

Johnny Lee Stallworth. . .Steelers’ fourth-round draft pick, 1974 . . . Played in six AFC championship games, four Super Bowls. . . Scored winning TD on 73-yard reception, Super Bowl XIV. . . Career statistics: 537 receptions for 8,723 yards, 63 TDs. . .All-Pro, 1979. . .All-AFC, 1979, 1984. . .Played in four Pro Bowl games. . . Two-time Steelers MVP. . Born July 15, 1952, in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.

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Jack Youngblood
 


1971-1984 Los Angeles Rams

Herbert Jackson Youngblood III. . .Rams’ No. 1 draft pick, 1971. . .Became starting left defensive end, 1973. . . Rugged, determined, durable. . .Played in team-record 201 consecutive games. . .Suffered fractured left fibula in 1979 first-round playoff but played every defensive down in title game, Super Bowl XIV. . .Played in five NFC championship games. . . All-Pro five times. . .All-NFC seven times. . .Played in seven straight Pro Bowls. . . Born January 26, 1950, in Jacksonville, Florida.

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NFL Alumni Players


Donny Anderson     
Green Bay Packers & St. Louis Cardinals

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Carlton Bailey     
Buffalo Bills,  New York Giants & Carolina Panthers

 

 

 

 


Steve Beuerlein     
Los Angeles Raiders, Dallas Cowboys, Arizona Cardinals, Jacksonville Jaguars, Carolina Panthers & Denver Broncos
Threw for over 24,000 yds and 146 TD's in 17 year NFL career.
Made it to the Pro Bowl after the '99 season when led the NFL with 4400+ yds and 36 TD's.
Won a SUPERBOWL with the Dallas Cowboys in 1993.
Four year starter at University of Notre Dame.

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Jim Breech  
Oakland Raiders & Cincinnati Bengals
Played on two (2) SUPERBOWL Teams
Bengals' all time leading scorer 

NFL's 10th leading scorer when retired in 1992 
Lead AFC in scoring 1981 & 1987 
Held NFL record for most consecutive games scored- 186 (record since broken by Morten Anderson) 
Holds NFL the record for overtime field goals w/o a miss- 9 
Bengals Man of the Year in 1992 

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Isaac Curtis   
Cincinnati Bengals
4-time Pro Bowler & 4-time All-Pro

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Mike Dulaney   
Chicago Bears & Carolina Panthers
Averaged 11.5 yards per reception out of backfield. Solo tackles leader on special teams.

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Billy Joe DuPree    
Dallas Cowboy
s
Played on two (2) SUPERBOWL Winning Teams

 

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Chuck Foreman  
Minnesota  Vikings
12th overall pick in the 1973 NFL Draft
1973 NFL and Offensive Rookie of the Year
NFC Rookie of the Year and 1974 NFC Player of the Year
Started in the Pro Bowl as a rookie and made four more straight appearances on the NFC Pro Bowl roster.

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Jay Foreman  
Buffalo Bills, Houston Texans & New York Giants


 


Frank Garcia  
Carolinas Panthers, Saint Louis Rams & Arizona Cardinals

 


Mel Gray  
Arizona Cardinals
Four (4) consecutive Pro Bowl selections
Two (2) All-Pro Honors
121 Consecutive games catching a pass

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L.C. Greenwood    
Pittsburgh Steelers
Played on four (4) SUPERBOWL Winning Teams

10th-round pick, 1969 draft . . .Teamed with Hall of Famer Joe Greene to give Steelers superior left-side strength for their “Steel Curtain” defense . . . Possessed exceptional quickness. . . Used height to knock down passes or to rush passers. . . Had 73.5 sacks, 14 opponents fumble recoveries in career . . .Played in six AFC title games, four Super Bowls. . . All-Pro twice, All-AFC five times . . . Born September 8, 1946, in Canton, Mississippi.

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Dwight Hollier
Fourth round draft back to the Miami Dolphins in 1992. Played under Hall of Fame coach Don Shula and along side Hall of Fame quarterback Dan Marino.

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Ethan Horton  
Kansas City Chiefs, Los Angeles Raiders & Washington Redskins

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Roy Jefferson  
Pittsburgh Steelers, Baltimore Colts & Washington Redskins

Played on two (2) SUPERBOWL Winning Teams

 

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Charles Johnson  
Pittsburgh Steelers, Philadelphia Eagles, New England Patriots, and Buffalo Bills

 


John Johnson    
Chicago Bears & New York Giants
Played on the 1963 League Championship Team

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Jim Kiick    

Miami Dolphins, Denver Broncos & Washington Redskins
Member of the 1972 Undefeated Team
Three Super Bowls three years in a row
 Two Pro Bowl appearances

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Billy Kilmer    

San Francisco 49ers, New Orleans Saints & Washington Redskins 
Pro Bowl 1972 
All-Pro in 1972 and 1975 
Led NFL in passing TD's in 1972 with 19 
Led NFL in passer rating in 1972 with 84.8 
College Football Hall of Fame 

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Louis Lipps    

** Defending Champion 2007 Charity Classic

Pittsburgh Steelers & New Orleans Saints
1984 & 1985 AFC All-Pro teams

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Terance Mathis    
New York Jets,
Atlanta Falcons & Pittsburgh Steelers
NFC Pro Bowler
Played in Super Bowl XXXIII

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Reggie McKenzie     
Buffalo Bills & Seattle Seahawks
Part of the Bill's "The Electric Company"

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Earl Morrall     
San Francisco  49ers, Pittsburgh Steelers, Detroit Lions, New York Giants, Baltimore Colts, &  Miami Dolphins

Played in four of the first eight SUPERBOWLS, winning three
1972 Miami Dolphins, 12 victories, only undefeated season in NFL History

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Mark Moseley    
Philadelphia Eagles, Houston Oilers, Washington Redskins

Ranks number one on the Redskins’ all-time scoring list (1,207 points)… Made two Pro Bowl appearances...  Played in SUPERBOWL XVII

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Karl Noonan    
Miami Dolphins
Member of the 1972 Undefeated Team

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George Rogers  
New Orleans Saints
1981 1st Rd Draft Pick
SUPERBOWL XXII Champion
1980 Heisman Trophy Winner

 

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Andy Russell  
Pittsburgh Steelers
All Pro Rookie Team in 1963
All Pro or All Conference 7 years, 7 Pro Bowls
Played on two (2) consecutive SUPERBOWL
Winning Teams

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Ricky Sanders
Washington Redskins & Atlanta Falcons
Played on two (2) SUPERBOWL Teams

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Donnie Shell    
Pittsburgh Steelers

A member of the famed Pittsburgh Steelers "Steel Curtain" defense
Played on four (4) SUPERBOWL Winning Teams
5 (five) times All Pro
NFL strong safety career leader in interceptions with 51
Started all 11 straight years for the Steelers
Selected to the Steelers All-Time Team and to the NFL Silver Anniversary SUPERBOWL Team

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Lance Smith    
St. Louis Cardinals, Phoenix Cardinals & New York Giants


 


Rod Smith    
New England Patriots, Green Bay Packers & Carolina Panthers
Notre Dame - 1988 National Championship
Selected by the New England Patriots in the second round (35th pick overall) of the 1992 NFL Draft.
Signed by the Carolina Panthers as a non-drafted free agent on March 23, 1995.

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Brad VanPelt  
New York Giants, Los Angeles Raiders & Cleveland Browns

Six (6) Time Pro Bowler

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Wesley Walls    
San Francisco 49ers, New Orleans Saints, Carolina Panthers, Green Bay Packers

Five-time time Pro Bowler
Won SUPERBOWL with San Francisco 49ers
Graduated from Ole Miss, 1st team AP All-American

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Leonard Wheeler    
Cincinnati Bengals, Minnesota  Vikings & Carolina Panthers 

 

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Jim Youngblood  
Los Angeles Rams & Washington Redskins 
1978 Rams MVP
1979 Rams MVP 
Pro Bowl 1979
College Football HOF 
South Carolina Sports Hall of Fame 
Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame 

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