List of Famous American Football Players
Nelson Agholor
Nelson Efamehule Agholor is a Nigerian-American professional American football wide receiver for the Las Vegas Raiders of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at USC, was drafted in the first round of the 2015 NFL Draft by the Philadelphia Eagles. With Philadelphia, he won Super Bowl LII over the New England Patriots.
Gary Danielson
Gary Dennis Danielson is an American college football commentator and former professional American football player. Danielson was a quarterback in the National Football League (NFL). He played for the Detroit Lions from 1976 to 1984 and for the Cleveland Browns in 1985, 1987, and 1988. He is currently working for CBS Sports as a commentator for its college football coverage and previously held the same position for ABC Sports.
Hank Baskett
Henry Randall Baskett III is a former American football wide receiver who played in the National Football League for the Minnesota Vikings, Philadelphia Eagles and Indianapolis Colts.
Jordan Ta'amu
Jordan Taalolo Ta'amu-Perifanos is an American football quarterback for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at the University of Mississippi. He was the starting quarterback for the St. Louis BattleHawks of the XFL during its inaugural season. Following the XFL folding midseason, Ta'amu was signed by the Kansas City Chiefs.
T. J. Ward
Terrell Ray "T. J." Ward Jr. is an American football safety who is a free agent. He played college football at Oregon, and was drafted by the Cleveland Browns in the second round of the 2010 NFL Draft. Ward has also played for the Denver Broncos, with whom he won Super Bowl 50.
Jonathan Stewart
Jonathan Creon Stewart is a former American football running back. He played college football at the University of Oregon and was selected by the Carolina Panthers in the first round of the 2008 NFL Draft. He played 10 seasons with Carolina, making the 2016 Pro Bowl, before spending one season with the New York Giants. Following the 2018 season, Stewart signed a one-day contract with Carolina and retired as a Panther.
Mike McCoy
Michael P. McCoy is a former American football coach and player. He has previously spent time as quarterbacks coach for the Carolina Panthers, the offensive coordinator of the Denver Broncos and Arizona Cardinals, and four seasons as head coach of the San Diego Chargers.
Brock Huard
Brock Anthony Huard is a former American football quarterback in the National Football League (NFL). His older brother Damon also played quarterback at the University of Washington and had a career in the NFL, while his younger brother Luke played at North Carolina and pursued a coaching career.
Pete Barnes
Peter G. Barnes was a former American football linebacker who played professionally in the American Football League (AFL) and the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Southern University. He played professionally in the AFL for the Houston Oilers in 1967 and 1968, and the San Diego Chargers in 1969. He then played in the NFL for the Chargers (1970–72), the St. Louis Cardinals (1973–75), and the New England Patriots (1976–77). He was the father of Arizona women's basketball coach Adia Barnes.
Doug Baldwin
Douglas Dewayne Baldwin Jr. is a former American football wide receiver. He played college football at Stanford and was signed by the Seattle Seahawks as an undrafted free agent in 2011. Baldwin is the Seahawks third all-time leader in team receptions and receiving yards, and was selected to the Pro Bowl twice and won Super Bowl XLVIII with them over the Denver Broncos.