List of Famous American Football Players
Kevin Greene
Kevin Darwin Greene was an American professional football player who was a linebacker and defensive end for the Los Angeles Rams, Pittsburgh Steelers, Carolina Panthers, and San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League (NFL) from 1985 through 1999. He had 160 sacks in his career, which ranks third among NFL career sack leaders, and he was voted to the NFL 1990s All-Decade Team. He was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2016.
Davante Adams
Davante Lavell Adams is an American football wide receiver for the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Fresno State, and was selected by the Packers in the second round of the 2014 NFL Draft.
Nick Mullens
Nicholas Clayton Mullens is an American football quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Southern Miss Golden Eagles, where he surpassed Brett Favre's single-season record for passing yardage (4,476) and touchdown passes (38).
Kyle Allen
Kyle Allen is an American football quarterback for the Washington Football Team of the National Football League (NFL). He was born and raised in Arizona and played high school football at Desert Mountain, where he was among the top players of his class. He then attended and played college football at Texas A&M before transferring to the University of Houston in 2016.
Curtis Marsh, Sr.
Curtis Joseph Marsh Sr. is a former gridiron football wide receiver who played for three seasons in the National Football League and two seasons in the Canadian Football League. He was drafted by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the seventh round of the 1995 NFL Draft, and played for the team for two seasons. He played for the Pittsburgh Steelers in 1997. He played for the Saskatchewan Roughriders from 2000−2001, and was named a CFL All-Star following the 2000 season. He played college football at Utah. He attended Royal High School in Simi Valley, California.
JuJu Smith-Schuster
John Sherman "JuJu" Smith-Schuster is an American football wide receiver for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at USC, where he was a Rose Bowl champion in his junior year, before declaring for the 2017 NFL Draft. He was selected by the Steelers in the second round of the draft.
Aaron Donald
Aaron Charles Donald is an American football defensive tackle for the Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Pittsburgh, where he was recognized as a unanimous All-American. He was drafted by the Rams with the thirteenth pick in the first round of the 2014 NFL Draft. He has been selected to seven Pro Bowls in his seven years into the league, won the NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year and has twice been named as the AP NFL Defensive Player of the Year, having won it back-to-back in 2017 and 2018. Donald has been cited as one of the greatest defensive tackles of all time.
Anthony Brown
Anthony Shaquille Brown is an American football cornerback for the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Purdue.
Taylor Lewan
Taylor Curtis Lewan is an American football offensive tackle for the Tennessee Titans of the National Football League (NFL) and co-host of the podcast Bussin’ With The Boys. He was drafted by the Titans in the first round of the 2014 NFL Draft. He played college football at Michigan where he was a two-time All-American.
Jay Ajayi
Jay Ajayi is an English former professional American football running back and professional gamer. He played college football at Boise State and was drafted by the Miami Dolphins in the fifth round of the 2015 NFL draft. He was traded to the Eagles in 2017 and won Super Bowl LII that year over the New England Patriots.