The AFL's numbering system also allowed for the use of a double-zero as a number, which was used by future Hall of Fame player Jim Otto, center for the Oakland Raiders; after wearing the number 50 in his rookie season, he switched to 00 (which was said as 'aught, oh', a homonym of Otto), which he wore for the remainder of his career. Relieved of his duties in 2019 as outside linebackers coach for the Steelers, Joey Porter will always remembered as a team leader of a dominant defense that helped end a championship drought in the Steel City. We end with a number that seen it's heritage slowly grow, from the likes of Mark Gastineau to Hall of Famers Dan Hampton, Jason Taylor and Warren Sapp. The "Golden Boy" was alinchpin of the 1960s Green Bay Packers. So as we wait to see who takes ownership of the NFL's version of "Agent Zero," what better time to reflect and appreciate those who have mostly become synonymous with the NFL's other 100 jersey numbers (and, no, that's not a typo). At a time when workhorse backs have gone by the wayside, Kamara is emblematic of the contemporary value on versatility. 94 in 2007, and No. Vikings CB Patrick Peterson and Buccaneers RB Leonard Fournette are other considerations. He switched to No. And unlike "Prime Time," the Night Train brought the wood, too. Redskins by the (Jersey) Numbers: #33 - Sammy Baugh. Watch or read "Paper Lion," which is based on Plimpton's foray into participatory journalism while briefly serving as a backup quarterback for the Detroit Lions during their 1963 training camp. [citation needed] In 1984, the NFL allowed linebackers to wear jersey numbers in the 9099 range, since more teams were making use of the 34 defense and thus were quickly exhausting numbers for linebackers, who previously were only allowed to wear numbers in the 5059 range. Learn more about Raiderette Rookie of the Year Lexie and what she loves about living in Las Vegas. 2:07. Honorable mention Otto Graham: Refer to Hutson at No. Please check the opt-in box to acknowledge that you would like to subscribe. Permian High School (of Friday Night Lights fame) in Odessa, Texas plays in the one state which uses NCAA rules for high school football; yet Permian's tradition is that quarterbacks will wear numbers in the 20s unlike most schools in college or high school. The running back version of No. Clark joined the Raiders after four years with Jacksonville. The longtime snapper for Justin Tucker field goals in Baltimore, he's entering his 12th NFL season. The following browsers are supported: Chrome, Edge (v80 and later), Firefox and Safari. 3415) No. He has played in 34 games with 19 starts. Follow USA TODAY Sports' Nate Davis on Twitter @ByNateDavis. Linebacker Bryan Cox wore 0 in the 2001 preseason with the New England Patriots; for the regular season, he switched to 51. 55: Junior Seau. T Branden Albert; 75. One of the very last pure fullbacks, the three-time Super Bowl champ was a huge component of Emmitt's Smith's success in Dallas and also an underrated weapon himself, catching nearly 300 passes in his 11-year career. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. Its hard to feel sorry for Lamar Jackson in his ongoing contract squabble with the Ravens. 55, take a look back at photos of all the Raiders who have worn the number through the years. Spirited a debate as you could have about Hall of Fame WRs Tim Brown, Calvin Johnson and Terrell Owens, none are likely to start for an all-time NFL team. He played in 65 games with 12 starts, forced one fumble, recovered one fumble and recorded one sack. "GOAT" was the term long associated with Rice and deservedly so before it really gained traction with Brady. 2023 National Football League. Who were the most notable Steelers to wear number 55? The American Football League (AFL) of the 1960s, which also later merged with the NFL, used essentially the same numbering system as the NFL with some exceptions, mostly pertaining to wide receivers, who were allowed to wear numbers in the teens and 20s (as the AFL had a greater priority toward offense, the league often made use of flankers, receivers positioned in the backfield). Rex Burkhead and Malcolm Brown are your other options. Find out more. But we did get one morsel of news emanating from Phoenix, the Philadelphia Eagles' proposal that players aside from linemen be allowed to wear jersey number 0 for the first time in five decades approved by owners. 80 - 89: Receivers and tight ends (or 40-49 if this range is taken) 90 - 99 . This is among the most loaded numbers in the NFL. DT Manny Fernandez; 74. Millen played in 133 regular season games with 127 starts and recorded 11 sacks, 7 interceptions for 114 yards and 4 fumble recoveries. For most players, insulting the owner of the NFL team that just drafted you guarantees a short stay in that particular locale. The most elite cover man in a decent crop of them: Marshon Lattimore, William Jackson III, Joe Haden, Kyle Fuller, Logan Ryan. Burfict joined the Raiders as a free agent in 2019 after seven seasons with the Cincinnati Bengals. Named an All-Decade player in both the 1970s and '80s, Payton is head and shoulders above other luminary RBs Earl Campbell, Joe Perry and Thurman Thomas. [citation needed]. Players who wear numbers from 50 to 79 are, by rule, prohibited from catching or touching forward passes if their team is in possession of the ball and may not line up in a position that allows them to do so, unless explicitly indicated to the referee during a tackle-eligible play. LB Doug Swift; 58. 21 but wore 37 his age when he joined the Ravens in his final two seasons, when he couldn't dislodge his preferred number from fellow DBChris McAlister. He played in 26 games with 22 starts and recorded 7.5 sacks, forced 2 fumbles and logged 105 solo tackles. And Jacksonville Jaguars WRCalvin Ridley and New York Giants WRParris Campbell, both newcomers to their teams, have already been issued 0 for the 2023 season. Kuechly, the 2013 Defensive Player of the Year, was a Pro Bowler in every one of them save 2012, when he was the Defensive Rookie of the Year. Dent is tied with Randle for 10th all time on the all-time sacks list. 99, present epic competitions. Dallas Goedert and Mike Gesicki will have to wait. Along with quarterbacks like Justin Herbert, it is a number dominated by receivers. A bummer he retired at 28, but his eight seasons couldn't have been much more spectacular. Cowboy," the first draft pick in team history and a man who helped Dallas rise to prominence before itbecame "America's Team." 7711) No. As linebacker Tanner Muse becomes the newest member of the Silver and Black to wear No. Bobby Wagner is coming. Do you have a blog? Additionally, during a game a player may play out-of-position, but only after reporting in to the officials, who will announce to the stadium that a specific player number has reported in (for example, "Number 61 has reported as an eligible receiver") to alert the opposing team, other officials, and the audience that a player is legally out-of-position. After his contract expired, Moats did what many Steelers do and looked to extend his career with the Arizona Cardinals. If the 2016 league MVP doesn't play another down, he'll finish with the seventh-most passing yards (62,792) in NFL history. 93, No. See the full player roster for the 2022 Cincinnati Bengals. But if you grew up watching the NFL in the 1980s, then you forever appreciate the Bears' "46 defense," so named by coordinator Buddy Ryan for Plank's ferocity and jersey number. When it went into effect, players who had played in the league before the 1973 season were given a grandfather clause to continue wearing their now-prohibited numbers. After all of this time, Jerry O is a Pittsburgh mainstay through and through. Craving even more NFL coverage focusing on previews, recaps, news and analysis? Make that two Titans pass catchers in the first 11 numbers. The Packers' Elgton Jenkins is also on the rise. Koa Misi started 72 games in seven seasons after arriving as a second-round pick, but he never was an impact player. Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. It seems there are a few numbers which are always represented with quality play in Steelers lore. I was on record four years ago anointing "Gronk" as the greatest tight end in NFL history and that could hold for some time for anyone who values a guy who catches and provides devastating blocking. Best defensive back ever? He played in 36 total games with eight starts, forced two fumbles and recorded 32 solo tackles. But this is indisputably about Brown, who retains a valid claim as the greatest runner in league history and perhaps the top non-quarterback. DE Kendall Langford, 69. In concert with Unitas, he was one of the early receiving technicians, combining sure hands and revolutionary route running to become one of the league's foremost weapons on the way to holding the career records forreceptions (631) and receiving yardage (9,275) at the time of his retirement following the 1967 season. 55 from 2008-09. Additionally, during a game a player may play out-of-position, but only after reporting in to the referees, who will announce to the stadium that a specific player number has reported in (for example "Number 61 has reported as an eligible receiver") to alert the opposing team, other officials, and the audience that a player is legally out-of-position. Tyler Boyd is probably still underrated, but Waller is now one of the steadiest pass targets in the entire NFL. Most Notable: Arthur Moats 2014-2017, Joey Porter 1999-2006, LB Jerry Olsavsky 1989-1997, Dennis "Dirt" Winston 1985-1986, Jon Kolb 1969-1981 (pictured below) Photo by George Gojkovich/Getty . He's not always as dominant as he should be, but you're still talking about a Pro Bowl talent. As the Raiders prepare to travel to New Orleans to face the Saints in Week 8, take a look back at photos of past matchups through the years. Player Linker Tool, Birthdays, Uniform Numbers. In his initial stint with the Steelers, Winston started 21 games from 1977-1981. Thanks to loosened restrictions that enable different positions to rock single digits starting this fall, some of the league's top talent will be sporting a new look. DT Paul Soliai; 95. As the Silver and Black prepare for the Week 12 game against the Seattle Seahawks, take a look back at their past matchups through the years. Some, such as No. One of the biggest, baddest blind-side blockers when healthy. You wonder what a two-time MVP could have added to his storied rsum had he not spent nearly a decade parked in the USFL or backing up Joe Montana. The 6-7 "Mad Stork" was one of the most disruptive linebackers ever and a cog on four Super Bowl-winning defenses with the Colts and Raiders. Toughie when you're considering legends likeMerlin Olsen,Bruce Matthews and Ron Mix. In a countdown of the most prolific Steelers jerseys of all time, No. Now, there's no question: Cook is one of the NFL's premier playmakers. Alternatives: DeMarcus Lawrence, Jason Pierre-Paul. T Eric Laakso; 67. Who said No. As the Raiders prepare for Week 13 against the Los Angeles Chargers at Allegiant Stadium, view past matchups of the Silver and Black hosting their division rival. Alston joined the Raiders after a year in St. Louis. He was the AAFC MVP in 1947 and co-MVP in 1948. Hugh Green started 66 of the 82 games he played for the Dolphins over parts of seven seasons and did have 7.5 sacks in 1989, but he was slowed by injuries and never made the Pro Bowl for Miami after being acquired from Tampa Bay as a two-time Pro Bowl selection in a trade that cost the Dolphins first- and second-round picks. Pro-Football-Reference.com Blog and Articles; Christian McCaffrey is more versatile, but Henry is more fearsome. Yes, his regular-season record is117-117. T Jon Giesler; 78. Unlike 62, 63 has a surprisingly proud history, including Hall of Famers Dermontti Dawson,Mike Munchak,Lee Roy Selmon andGene Upshaw. Porter returned to the Steelers as a defensive assistant coach in 2014 and played a prominent role in the infamous 2016 Wild Card Game, inciting the Pac Man Jones penalty which resulted in the improbable game-winning field goal. Here is the complete list of jersey numbers for the new additions to the Seahawks (minus rookies who were already announced), with returning players who changed their number in parenthesis: 2 CB . Greatest NFL players by uniform number: From No. An undrafted free agent out of Fresno State, Brooks played in 30 games with the Raiders and contributed mostly on special teams. Bob Griese, Jim Kelly, Kenny Stabler and the Seahawks fans aren't too shabby, either. Use without license or authorization is expressly prohibited. [4] Some receivers have worn jersey numbers in the nineties such as Mike Ditka wearing 98 for the Philadelphia Eagles and Keith Ortego wearing 96 for the Chicago Bears. Raiders.com's Eddie Paskal chats with linebacker Robert Spillane about joining the Silver and Black, free agency, his role on defense and more on this edition of Upon Further Review. He wore No. He's perhaps not as well remembered as Super Bowl 17 MVP John Riggins. Steelers officially announce the additions of Tanner Muse and Braden Mann. He ended up with the Ravens and started nine games that season before retiring. But when you reach six Pro Bowls, post five 1,200-yard receiving seasons and are so devoted to your jersey digits that you legally change your name to "Chad Ochocinco?" Michael Thomas is too banged up to retain this. Jon Alston - LB - 2008-09. To celebrate the NFL's 100th season, the USA TODAY Sports Network is . AP NFL MVP, Pro Bowl. Terron Armstead and Taylor Moton also warrant consideration as top tackles. [4], Two players, both placekickers, have worn No. Moats accumulated 11.5 sacks and started 25 of 59 games for the franchise. About. Austin Ekeler is awesome for the Chargers when healthy, but Bates has quietly emerged as a steady playmaker. The greatness of David "Deacon" Jones, maybe the best pass-rushing defensive end ever and the man who came up with the term "sack," must be acknowledged. About. Earlier, defensive players wore numbers that reflected their offensive position, as many players played both offense and defense. All rights reserved. An eight-time All-Pro, the bruising fullbackled the league in rushing in eight of his nine seasons and remains the only player to average 100 yards per game (104.3) for an entire career. C Jim Langer; 61. DT Jordan Phillips; 96. 2424) No. Kelce remains ever athletic and feisty. G/T Bob Kuechenberg; 66. You could make a case for the upside of Bengals QB Joe Burrow here. It will always be there.. We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. Still doesn't get nearly enough credit for his production. With that in mind, we decided to revisit every single number -- from 1 to 99 -- and identify the best player set to wear each one going into the 2021 campaign. All Players To Wear Number 55 For New York Yankees. NFL Draft: Seven bold observations about 2023 class, Ranking teams with two first-round draft picks by value. Number 00 is no longer used, though it was issued in the NFL before the number standardization in 1973. 3 overall NFL draft pick traded to Falcons. A good, solid secondary number, with Malcolm Jenkins and Xavier Rhodes other considerations. But LT had to make the list after scoring a record 31 touchdowns in one season his 2006 MVP campaign and remains the only player with multiple seasons capped with 2,300 yards from scrimmage. 3 NBA All-Defensive Second Team (1995, 1999, 2002) The consummate all-purpose back, averaging just shy of 1,600 yards from scrimmage annually during his 12-year career, Faulk nudges out a pair of 2,000-yard rushers in Adrian Peterson and Chris Johnson. 1 - 19: Quarterbacks, punters, and kickers. 14. Los Angeles Chargers No. The National Football League numbering system dates from a large-scale change of their rules in 1973, subsequently amended in various minor ways. David just won a Super Bowl rocking his only NFL number, but he . DT Tim Bowens; 94. Additionally, rules exist which limit who may handle the ball on offense: generally players who are designated as offensive lineman, who wear numbers 5079, are not allowed to handle the ball during a play from scrimmage, though they are allowed to do so if they report to the referee as playing out of position for a tackle-eligible play. (Offensive linemen are still . Singleton started 39 games for Miami after being the eighth overall pick in the 1990 draft for New England. The eight-time All-Pro spent his 11-year career protecting the blind side of the game's first truly prolific passer, Unitas. Drafted in the tenth round out of Pitt, the All American Panthers linebacker started half of the Steelers games as a rookie in the Cinderella season of 1989 and wore the No. Only Jonnu Smith, Gerald Everett and Austin Hooper offer competition. With Jack Lambert, Jack Ham and Robin Cole entrenched in the lineup, Winston was shocked to be selected in the fifth round of the 1977 draft by Chuck Nolls Steelers. 2 NBA rebounding leader (2000, 2001) 32: Jim Brown*. There's a reason Wilson wants Seattle to pay him. But White a seven-time All-Pro, co-MVP of Super Bowl 12 and one of the most-feared interior pass rushers ever, hence his nickname "Manster" remains the quintessential 54. A pretty uninspiring number, as Cohen is coming off a lost season. Let's get right to it, starting from the top at No. The number 0, long prohibited in American football, has been permitted in college football since 2020 and will be permitted in the National Football League beginning in the 2023 season . 1 wideouts. Watch as former running back Mark van Eeghen discusses his draft night experience and being selected by the Raiders in the 1974 NFL Draft. Mercilus is now the best player wearing the number . But injuries led him to never suit up and Arthur retired in 2019. All rights reserved. Former No. 92 in 1962. [1], Exceptions to this system do exist, including during the National Football League preseason with associated larger team rosters. LB Nick Buoniconti; 84. T Todd Wade; 70. Get the comprehensive list of every Defensive End for each NFL pro football team DE Bill Stanfill; 83. Irv Smith Jr. might be due for a big year in Minnesota, but Davis has proven he belongs as a starter on the outside. But this is indisputably about Brown, who retains . A one-man gang during his early years with the Bears, Payton overtook Brown as the all-time rushing king before Smith wrested the crown away in 2002. But 97 has become a Bosa birthright, beginning quietly enough with John Bosa. Others to watch: Cooper Kupp and Jerry Jeudy. Atlanta Falcons. Please see our Contributors and Sources page for data source details. at Otherwise all players can be numbered 199; the NCAA makes no stipulation on defensive players. The first player to compile five consecutive 1,000-yard rushing seasons, he was the best back of the 1960s not named Jim Brown, the only man who'd run for more yards than Taylor when he retired after the 1967 season. 52. When teams switched to the T-formation in the 1930s and 1940s, the numbers were taken with them to whichever position evolved from the old single wing position. Haason Reddick is another name to watch, so long as his 2020 wasn't a flash in the pan. Afterswitching from running back to flanker, he became the first to post consecutive 1,300-yard receiving seasons in 1963. DT Randy Starks; 93. 59. It takes a special man to outdo Ed Reed, quite possibly the greatest free safety of all time. Currently, Olsavsky is heading into his sixth season as the inside linebackers coach under Mike Tomlin where he has overseen a strengthening of that particular unit. A nationally beloved three-time MVP in his heyday, his feats on the field remain worthy of our praise, even if his reputation off of it has taken a deserved beating in recent years. But Nick is due for a monster return from injury after shining as a rookie. Unusual uniform numbers have been used in comedy films, including: List of National Football League retired numbers, National Federation of State High School Associations, "NFL players can now wear No. 55 retired by Denver Nuggets, 7 Pro Bowl (2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2017), Only athletes who wore 55 for at least one professional season. Los Angeles Chargers Hall of Fame, Basketball Hall of Fame His 160 career sacks are the most by a rush linebacker and rank third overall. XFL, Seattle Seahawks | 27K views, 115 likes, 12 loves, 31 comments, 8 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from ESPN: Welcome back to XFL Today! C Dwight Stephenson; 56. DeAndre Hopkins and Tyreek Hill have compelling cases, but Kupp gets the honor as the best No. On this episode of "Behind The Shield," a new era under center begins with moves made to prepare the Silver and Black for the 2023 season. Earnest Rhone made the Dolphins as an undrafted rookie and went on to play 116 games over 10 seasons with 54 starts. The highest-profile player of the undefeated 1972 Miami Dolphins, his 297 career rushing yards on Super Sunday rank second to Harris. Stover, who left Baltimore in 2008, was the Ravens' all-time leading scorer until Justin Tucker passed him last season. 50 - 59: Centers (or 60-79 if this range is taken) 60 - 79: Defensive linemen and offensive linemen. He wore No. DT Bob Heinz; 71. He played in six games and went on to play a season with the Chicago Bears. Unless Kadarius Toney explodes as a rookie in New York, this number should stick with Andrews for a while. The 17-year NFL star threw for more than 70,000 professional yards when you factor in his six seasons in the Canadian Football League. Check back soon for the 6th best jersey in BTSCs countdown of the most prolific jersey number stables in Steelers history. Football is an essential piece of Americas fabric, uniting fans, players and communities with a simple yet powerful bond. All-NBA Second Team (2001) This page is not available in other languages. 5, which is otherwise owned by mid-tier QBs like Teddy Bridgewater and Tyrod Taylor. Yes, he was hurt and ineffective for much of 2020, but he didn't die. But there aren't many players who force the NFL to rewrite its rule book, but it did because of the 1975 Defensive Player of the Year so physically dominated receivers. 0. He's still got things to prove, but you can do a lot worse at this position (and jersey number). 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