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40 down. 200 to
go. Who will be the top 150 football
players ever?
The numbers are approximate value, games, value/game.
200. Richard Dent DE
122 203 .601
The total value gets him right ahead of Brunell.
199. Harold Jackson WR 123 208 .591
The total value gets him right above Biletnikoff
198. Gene Hickerson G 123 202 .609
Just below Schafrath.
197. Pat Fischer CB 123 213 .577
Right below Jackson
196. Warrick Dunn RB 123 181 .680
He finishes right ahead of Pace.
195. Maxie Baughan OLB 123 143 .860
Baughan’s going high.
Right ahead of Parker.
194. Jackie Smith TE 124 210 .590
Between Dent and Swilling
193. Eugene Robinson S 124 250 .496
Lot of games to accumulate that value; just above Kevin
Carter
192. Willie Lanier ILB 124 149 .832
Just behind Baughan.
191. Torry Holt WR 124 173 .717
Right between Barber and Robinson.
190. Charlie Cowan T 124 206 .602
Beats out Hickerson
189. Harry Carson ILB 124 173 .717
Carson and Holt had the same career. How about that?
188. Richmond Webb T 125 184 .679
Total value gets him just above Neely.
187. Ricky Watters RB 125 144 .868
Turn on the Watters – he’s right below Jim Taylor.
186. Ted Washington DT 125 236 .530
Total value gets Ted just ahead of Bryant Young
185. Wayne Walker OLB 125 200 .625
Just ahead of Wilbur Marshall
184. Rod Smith WR 125 183 .683
Right ahead of Richmond Webb
183. Kevin Mawae C 125 241 .519
Right ahead of Wisniewski
182. Joe Fortunato OLB 125 155 .806
Just ahead of Alworth
181. Charley Taylor WR 126 165 .764
And just behind Alworth.
60 down. 180 to
go. Who will be ranked as the top 150
players ever?
Here’s where we stand.
1.
Bobby Boyd
2.
Dick Butkus
3.
Jim Taylor
4.
Ricky Watters
5.
Maxie Baughan
6.
Willie Lanier
7.
Jim Parker
8.
Joe Fortunato
9.
Lance Alworth
10.
Charley Taylor
11.
Lenny Moore
12.
Antonio Gates
13.
Eddie Meador
14.
Rich Gannon
15.
Tiki Barber
16.
Harry Carson
17.
Torry Holt
18.
Dave Robinson
19.
Troy Aikman
20.
Lance Briggs
21.
Rod Smith
22.
Richmond Webb
23.
Ralph Neely
24.
Larry Wilson
25.
Warrick Dunn
26.
Orlando Pace
27.
Walter Jones
28.
John Riggins
29.
Phil Simms
30.
Erich Barnes
31.
Wayne Walker
32.
Wilber Marshall
33.
Jimmy Smith
34.
Howie Long
35.
Ken Stabler
36.
Roger Wehrli
37.
Roy Winston
38.
Dick Schafrath
39.
Charlie Cowan
40.
Gene Hickerson
41.
Pat Swilling
42.
Jackie Smith
43.
Richard Dent
44.
Mark Brunell
45.
Harold Jackson
46.
Cornelius Bennett
47.
Pat Fischer
48.
Fred Biletnikoff
49.
Lyle Alzado
50.
Grady Alderman
51.
Darren Sharper
52.
Ted Washington
53.
Bryant Young
54.
Kevin Mawae
55.
Steve Wisniewski
56.
Alan Faneca
57.
Kevin Carter
58.
Eugene Robinson
59.
Bill Romanowski
60.
Kevin Greene