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This is Polsfoot's fourth season with the Cardinals. Unable to play last year because of leg injury. He is one of the league's outstanding pass receivers. Was a football and track star at Washington State.
1997 Fleer Goudey Set (Football)
Top back of the 1996 entry draft selections. Played the tail-back position at the University of Nebraska. Gained 165 ground yards against Florida State University in the 1996 Orange Bowl, the game that crowned Nebraska national champs. Played to moderate successes as a rookie players but St. Louis has made it abundantly clear that Phillips is their backfield man for the future. Very physical runner with great "cut-back" ability.
Eugene, who did not get a nibble in the '85 NFL draft, played tough at free safety for the Seahawks in '89. He topped the team in tackles (102) for the second year in a row and also was the leader in interceptions with five in '87. Eugene scored his only pro TD when he returned a blocked punt eight yards into the end zone.
Second year in pro football. Packers No. 1 draft choice in 1953. Led the Packers in punt and kickoff returns last season. Second in the NFL in punt returns last year. Has a fine change of pace, a hard runner, and adept at pass receiving. Caught winning TD pass in USC's Rose Bowl victory over Wisconsin.
Set a new League record in pass receiving in 1950 with 84. Yards gained: 1,116. Long gain: 53. Touchdowns: 7. Entered UCLA after 3 years in the Army Air Force. All-Pacific Coast in 1946 and 1947. Co-captain of UCLA with Don Paul. Shared most valuable honors with Don during senior year. Joined Rams in 1948. Gathered in 77 passes in 1949 to break the record set up by Don Hutson.
Pro football's most outstanding pass receiver, Lance once again led AFL in 1969. Holds all-time mark with receptions in 96 consecutive games going into 1970. Lance is only player in pro history to gain more than 1,000 yards in 7 consecutive seasons ('63-69). He combines speed, elusiveness & tremendous leaping ability with a great love for football.
Lance has business interests in a San Diego hotel.
2015 Topps Heritage Set (Football)
Heritage Flashback: The Agholor family, natives of Lagos, Nigeria, settled in Tampa when Nelson was a kid. He shared a bedroom with his two older brothers while his parents labored at working-class jobs. "I understand that everything in life you have to earn," he said. Agholor garnered All-America honors as a running back/receiver at Berkeley Prep before twice making the All-Pac-12 Team at USC.
1966 Philadelphia Set (Football)
Henry was the world and Olympic 220 and 200 meter champ before becoming the 5th round pick of the Giants in '65. He started in the N.Y. secondary and picked off 2 enemy aerials. His speed, size and aggressiveness make him a top pro prospect.
Who is this player? He is a Lions end.
Already one of the stronger signal-callers in the NFL, Donovan reported to 2003 camp with 10 more pounds of muscle - then put his Eagles on his broad shoulders for nine straight wins and a third straight trip to the NFC title game. McNabb made his fourth Pro Bowl, upped his starting record to 43-21 (best of all active QBs with 60 games) and became the first QB with a 100-yard-rushing playoff game.
A former captain of Notre Dame's Fighting Irish, Nick was told that he was "too small for pro football." Disproving what the critics said, Nick was named the Boston Rookie of the Year in 1962. The Patriots' coach, Mike Holovak, calls Nick "the best middle linebacker in A.F.L." The linebacker led Notre Dame with 74 tackles during his senior season.
2013 Topps Magic Set (Football)
Lone four-time NFL MVP and only QB to make a dozen Pro Bowls... Owns top winning percentage (688) of all QBs with more than 135 victories... 2012 Comeback Player of the Year after setting Broncos records with 400 completions, a 68.6 COMP%, 37 TD tosses, 4,659 aerial yards and 105.8 rating.
Which current Major League Baseball player did Peyton succeed as Tennessee's QB? Todd Helton
Billed as "The World's Fastest Human," Bob led the Cowboys with 10 touchdowns on pass receptions in 1968. The speedster is sensational on punt returns. Last year, he topped the NFL with 20.8 yards per carry.
Bob won the 100 meters race in the 1964 Olympics.
1965 Philadelphia Set (Football)
The Vikings got Grady from the NFL '61 veterans' pool. He started at guard and moved to tackle. He started every game in '61 and has been a regular since.
Who is player below?
2002 Topps Gallery Set (Football)
Starred as defensive back at Clearfield (UT) High, as did brother Andre, now a Titans teammate... Younger brother Patrick, also a DB, is third Dyson to play at Utah... Their father, Steve, played at rival Utah State.
Possessor of one of the strongest throwing arms in the league, George once hurled a TD pass lefthanded after his right arm was pinned by tackler!
George was the MVP in '64 All America game
1964 Philadelphia Set (Football)
The Steelers got Darrell from Washington at the start of the '58 season. N.Y. traded for him in '59. He plans on teaching when his pro days are over.
Jim spent time in 1984 sidelined by injury but hopes to be back in top form this season. He recorded three 200-yard passing games in 1983. Threw NFC's longest pass of the year, an 87-yarder íor a touchdown to Willie Gault. Jim was selected as UPI'S NFC Rookie of the Year in 1982. He was an All-American at BYU.
1955 Topps All American Set (Football)
Erny's great running and downfield blocking in his junior year brought the Trojans to the Rose Bowl. Against a tough Tulane team, he ran for 2 touchdowns - both 27 yards - and a 21-12 victory. Erny was awarded the Rose Bowl's Most Valuable Player Award for his great performance.
Quick reflexes and good balance enable this young man to excel at his position. Ron led the Boston club in pass interceptions last season. He grabbed off a total of four and batted down several dozen more enemy tosses.
Ron was chosen All-Conference at Missouri Valley.
Skying high for catches and streaking down the field on his way to six points, Hill made sure to keep the Chiefs offense in perpetual motion during the 2018 season. The Pro Bowl wideout contributed with 1,479 receiving yards, breaking the franchise record of 1,391 set by Derrick Alexander in 2000.
Jim got off to a slow start last year because of injuries, but quickly rounded into top shape. For the fourth season in a row, Jim has led the Patriots in pass receiving. Coach Mike Holovak first saw Jim play when he I coached him at Boston College. Though Jim played in the Canadian Football League for a time, Holovak kept a close watch on the halfback and brought him to the Patriots.
The last time the Bengals selected a wide receiver in the top five, they nabbed A.J. Green out of the University of Georgia at No. 4 in 2011. Good pick: Green ran up 9,430 receiving yards and 65 TDs in 10 seasons in Cincinnati. A decade later, the Bengals nabbed Chase at No.5 with the hope that he'll put up similar numbers as Green's replacement.
In a Week 13 matchup against the Saints, Newton evened his starting record to 2-2 in the Superdome with a decisive 41-10 win over their division rivals in 2014. More importantly, Newton's season-best 114.0 passer rating, including 3 TDs and no picks, sparked the Panthers to four straight wins to close the season.
According to Pro Football Focus, the Raiders played with a single-high safety on 82 percent of their snaps, the highest rate in the league. Filling that role to perfection, Moehrig locked down the center of the field, tallying 54 tackles, six passes defensed and an interception in the process.
1967 Philadelphia Set (Football)
After a spectacular rise from the cellar in '64, to a 2nd place tie in the Eastern Division, in '65, the Giants fell to the cellar, again in '66 with a 1, 12 and 1 record. They did, lead the NFL with a 101 yard interception TD.
LOSS OF DOWN. (Follows signal for foul) Tapping both shoulders with finger tips.
Quick & hard-hitting, Bobby handles his center position extremely well. He is excellent when it comes to dropping back in a pass protection situation. Bobby helps the Oilers' running game, as he charges into the opposing defensive wall.
Bobby was a quarterback at Baylor.
The 'Lion' is the defensive co-captain of the 49'er Squad. He is almost impossible to move out of position and has the spirit and drive of a rookie. Leo learned to play football in the Marines.
What does Leo do in the off season?
1965 Philadelphia Set (Football)
The Skins '53 No. 2 pick, after winning near-unanimous All-American choice for 2 yrs., Dick went to the Steelers in '55, N.Y. in '56, and Cleveland in '64.
Who is player below?
1964 Philadelphia Set (Football)
The Redskins let Buzz go in his rookie year. Picked as a Free Agent by Baltimore, he was a linebacker before trying center. He joined the Steelers in '60.
Steeler fans consider it a successful season when their team beats the neighboring Eagles and Redskins. Pittsburgh trounced Philadelphia twice, beat the Redskins once and tied them last year. They also triumphed over the Giants.
Who caught the most T.D. passes last year?
A perfectly built flanker, Otis is a tremendous blocker and an accomplished pass receiver. He has fine hands, elusive moves, good speed and is an exciting player to watch. Otis is the quarterback's favorite target on key third down plays.
Otis led the Chiefs in pass receptions in '66 and '67.
Goff became the first Rams quarterback since Marc Bulger in 2006 to throw for 300 yards with four touchdowns and no interceptions when he led L.A. to a 51-17 rout over the Giants in Week 9 of 2017. He liked the accomplishment so much he did it again in Week 16. this time during a 27-23 win at Tennessee.
2017 Panini Classics Set (Football)
Few players have produced a better five-year stretch than what Dickerson accomplished during his run with the Rams from 1983-87. The goggle-wearing running back galloped to three rushing titles and four First Team All-Pro selections, averaging 111.5 yards in his 65 games with Los Angeles.
What year did Dickerson set the record for most rushing yards (2,105) in a season?
A former fighting Marine, Pete is a tower of power in the Redskin defense. Big and bullish, he can scramble enemy interference, stop runners cold in their tracks and pounce on passers with his powerful charging. Originally with the Chicago Cards in '52 and '53, Pete came to the Skins in '54, and has been a starting lineman ever since.
Volney was the Univ. of So. California captain in 1950. He was the star lineman in the 1955 Pro Bowl.
The Browns continued to be one of the N.F.L.'s roughest clubs as they finished third in the Eastern Division standings. Led by Jimmy Brown, the team gained 1,772 yards rushing.
Who holds the Browns' mark for passing yards?
In Week 9 of 2012 against Jacksonville, Stafford had the Lions offense running on all cylinders as he racked up 285 passing yards in a 31-14 win. In the process, Stafford became the second fastest to 10,000 career passing yards, finishing just one game behind Kurt Warner, who did it in 36 contests.