List of Famous American Football Players
Ameer Abdullah
Ameer Abdullah is an American football running back for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Detroit Lions in the second round of the 2015 NFL Draft. He played college football at Nebraska. In 2013, Abdullah rushed for 1,690 yards, fourth most for a single season in University of Nebraska history. He decided not to enter the NFL Draft at the end of his junior year, but instead to return for his senior season. He was considered a contender for the 2014 Heisman Trophy. He is a native of Homewood, Alabama.
Leodis McKelvin
Leodis Anquan McKelvin is a former American football cornerback and return specialist. He played college football for Troy University and was drafted by the Buffalo Bills 11th overall in the 2008 NFL draft.
Taven Bryan
Taven Coal Bryan is an American football defensive tackle for the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Florida.
Justin Coleman
Justin Jamal Coleman is an American football cornerback for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the University of Tennessee, and signed with the Minnesota Vikings as an undrafted free agent in 2015. He has also been a member of the New England Patriots and the Seattle Seahawks, winning Super Bowl LI with the Patriots over his hometown team, the Atlanta Falcons.
Andrew Norwell
Andrew Norwell is an American football guard for the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football League (NFL). He was signed by the Carolina Panthers as an undrafted free agent in 2014. Norwell played college football at Ohio State.
Jarrad Davis
Jarrad Davis is an American football linebacker for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Florida and was drafted by the Lions in the first round of the 2017 NFL Draft.
Dalvin Tomlinson
Dalvin Tomlinson is an American football nose tackle for the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Alabama.
Corey Fuller
Corey Bushe Fuller is an American football coach and former player. He was the interim head football coach at Florida A&M University in 2014. Fuller was promoted from defensive backs coach to interim head coach after having been the head football coach at East Gadsden High School from 2010 to 2012. He played in the National Football League (NFL) for ten season, from 1995 to 2004, with the Minnesota Vikings, Cleveland Browns, and Baltimore Ravens. In his NFL career, Fuller played in 152 games, intercepting 17 passes for 145 yards and one touchdown.
Michael Mauti
Michael D. Mauti is a former American football linebacker. He played college football at Penn State and was drafted by the Minnesota Vikings in the seventh round of the 2013 NFL Draft. He has also played for the New Orleans Saints.
Markus Wheaton
Markus Levonte Wheaton is a former American football wide receiver. He played college football for Oregon State University and was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the third round of the 2013 NFL Draft. He has also played for the Chicago Bears and Philadelphia Eagles.