List of Famous American Football Players
Charlie Whitehurst
Charles David Whitehurst Jr., is a former American football quarterback who played college football at Clemson, and was drafted by the San Diego Chargers in the third round of the 2006 NFL Draft. Whitehurst has also played for the Seattle Seahawks, Tennessee Titans, Indianapolis Colts and Cleveland Browns.
Andrew Whitworth
Andrew James Whitworth is an American football offensive tackle for the Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at LSU and was drafted by the Cincinnati Bengals in the second round of the 2006 NFL Draft. Whitworth has been voted to the Pro Bowl four times, and has been named a First-Team All-Pro twice during his career.
Brandon Browner
Brandon Kemar Browner is a former American football cornerback and a convicted felon. In 2005, Browner signed with the Denver Broncos as an undrafted free agent out of Oregon State. Browner played four seasons with the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League (CFL) where he was a three-time CFL All-Star and won a Grey Cup championship in 2008 before signing with the Seattle Seahawks before the 2011 season. After winning the Super Bowl with Seattle in 2013 and the New England Patriots in 2014, Browner became one of the few players to win two consecutive Super Bowls as a member of two teams. Browner is currently serving 8 years in prison for attempted murder.
Chad Beebe
Chad Beebe is an American football wide receiver for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Northern Illinois University.
Tommy Maddox
Thomas Alfred Maddox is a former football quarterback in the National Football League (NFL), the XFL, and the Arena Football League. He is one of four players to have won both Super Bowl and XFL championships.
Eddie Jackson
Eddie Jackson is an American chef and former football cornerback. He was signed by the Carolina Panthers as an undrafted free agent in 2004. He played college football at the University of Arkansas. He is a member of Phi Beta Sigma fraternity.
Len Dawson
Leonard Ray Dawson is a former American football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) and American Football League (AFL) for 19 seasons, primarily with the Kansas City Chiefs franchise. Dawson began his professional career in 1957 with the Pittsburgh Steelers of the NFL and also played for the Cleveland Browns. He left the NFL in 1962 to sign with the AFL's Chiefs, where he spent the last 14 seasons of his career, and rejoined the NFL after the AFL–NFL merger.
Jakob Johnson
Jakob Elijah Johnson is a German gridiron football fullback for the New England Patriots of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Tennessee Volunteers and signed with the Patriots as an undrafted free agent as part of the NFL's International Player Pathway program.
Scott Tolzien
Scott Jeffery Tolzien is a former American football quarterback who is currently a coaching assistant for the Dallas Cowboys. He played college football at Wisconsin. He was signed by the San Diego Chargers as an undrafted free agent in 2011. He has also played for the San Francisco 49ers, Green Bay Packers and Indianapolis Colts.
Louis Nix III
Louis Anthony Nix III is a former American football nose tackle. He was drafted by the Houston Texans in the third round of the 2014 NFL Draft. He played college football at Notre Dame. Nix calls himself "Irish Chocolate."