The Jets have signed more Hall of Famers nearing the ends of their respective careers than any other team in the NFL.
There’s a unique club in the NFL that is highly exclusive and a little secretive: the disfigured pinkies club. How does someone become a member? Not with pinky promises, that’s for sure.
Former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Steve Young is a three-time Super Bowl champion, a Super Bowl MVP, a two-time NFL MVP, and a College and Pro Football Hall of Famer, but it wasn’t always great for the legendary quarterback.
The greater Los Angeles area has produced some of the greatest football players of all time. Here are our top choices, listed in alphabetical order. Let the fun begin.
It’s no secret Michigan football houses one of the best defenses in the country. They lead the NCAA in fewest points allowed per game and are tops in the Big Ten in interceptions forced.
More Alabama football players are gaining national recognition this week. Alabama defensive back Kool-Aid McKinstry and outside linebacker Dallas Turner
Alabama’s defense is different from last year and in five seasons total under Pete Golding. Kevin Steele, the Crimson Tide’s defensive coordinator, has been masterful with his second-half adjustments in games.
It's been over 30 years since Roger Craig high-kneed his way through opposing NFL defenses. In his storied career with the San Francisco 49ers, Craig changed the way NFL teams employ running backs.
The 49ers' winning ways are still going strong today. In this article, we'll look at the greatest 49ers of all time.
The 2024 College Football Hall of Fame ballot was announced by the National Football Foundation and College Football Hall of Fame on Monday. Eight former New Orleans Saints are among the 78 players on the ballot.
In coach Bill Walsh's first two years in San Francisco, the 49ers' defense was so woeful that only New Orleans allowed more points and only the Saints and Falcons allowed more passing yards and passing touchdowns.
Retired New York Giants legend and Pro Football Hall of Famer, Lawrence Taylor, appeared on “I Am Athlete” over the weekend and was asked to name his top five defenders of all time.
Hall of Fame defensive back Ronnie Lott is a name synonymous with toughness. He was the defensive leader of the San Francisco 49ers dynasty that won four Super Bowls in the 1980s.
One of the most storied college football programs of all time, as a winner of 11 recognized national championships, USC has produced its fair share of gridiron legends.
Are you a 49ers fan? No one else can determine whether you are or not. Only you know. There is a good chance that if you are reading this you are. I have been a 49ers fan since I was a kid in the '80 s.
On Tuesday, San Francisco 49ers safety Talanoa Hufanga received plenty of praise from one of the greatest defenders ever to step on a football field. Hall of Fame safety Ronnie Lott joined KNBR's Murph & Mac show and was asked about the 49ers' talented second-year safety, who has spent this season wowing film evaluators.
The San Francisco 49ers defense appears to be in mid-season form. The same cannot be said about the 49ers offense, though. The unit has struggled, and the team owns a record of 1-2.
Some high praise from CBS who in a recent article, ranked the top ten defensive players in NFL history. Author Jeff Kerr included Rod Woodson into the ninth spot, one ahead of Hall of Fame safety Ronnie Lott.
Wide Receiver Jerry Rice and defensive back Ronnie Lott, both members of the Pro Football Hall of Fame, played key roles in helping the San Francisco 49ers dominate the NFL in the 1980s when they won four Super Bowls.
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On Sunday, a group of people will gather in a conference room and most likely make the choices we all expect them to make. This will leave many people unhappy, almost certainly including me.
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