List of Famous Sportspersons
Byron White
Byron Raymond "Whizzer" White was an American lawyer and professional football player who served as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1962 to 1993. Born and raised in Colorado, he played college football, basketball, and baseball for the University of Colorado, finishing as the runner up for the Heisman Trophy in 1937. He was selected in the first round of the 1938 NFL Draft by the Pittsburgh Pirates and led the National Football League in rushing yards in his rookie season. White was admitted to Yale Law School in 1939 and played for the Detroit Lions in the 1940 and 1941 seasons while still attending law school. During World War II, he served as an intelligence officer with the United States Navy in the Pacific Theatre. After the war, he graduated from Yale and clerked for Chief Justice Fred M. Vinson.
Corey Coleman
Corey Defians Coleman is an American football wide receiver who is a free agent. He played college football at Baylor and was drafted by the Cleveland Browns in the first round of the 2016 NFL Draft.
Marcos Llorente
Marcos Llorente Moreno is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder or second striker for Atlético Madrid.
Jamie Collins
Jamie Lee Collins, Sr. is an American football linebacker for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the New England Patriots in the second round of the 2013 NFL Draft. The Patriots traded him to the Cleveland Browns in the middle of the 2016 season, but the Patriots resigned him as a free agent prior to the 2019 season. He played college football at Southern Mississippi.
Randall Cobb
Randall Ladonald Cobb II is an American football wide receiver for the Houston Texans of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at the University of Kentucky, and was drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the second round of the 2011 NFL Draft.
Danny Webber
Daniel Vaughn Webber is an English former professional football striker. He represented England under-20s in 2002.
Marko Grujić
Marko Grujić is a Serbian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Primeira Liga club Porto, on loan from Liverpool, and the Serbia national team.
Johnny Cueto
Johnny Cueto Ortiz is a Dominican professional baseball pitcher for the San Francisco Giants of Major League Baseball (MLB). Cueto signed in 2004 as an undrafted amateur free agent. He previously played for the Cincinnati Reds from 2008 through 2015, and the Kansas City Royals in 2015. He was traded by the Reds to the Royals during the 2015 season, and helped the Royals win the World Series.
Nick Pope
Nicholas David Pope is an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Premier League club Burnley and the England national team.
Iván Rodríguez
Iván Rodríguez Torres, nicknamed "Pudge", is a former Major League Baseball catcher and politician. He played for the Texas Rangers, Florida Marlins, Detroit Tigers, New York Yankees, Houston Astros and Washington Nationals.