Watt was chosen as the Walter Payton Man of the Year and has earned the NFL Defensive Player of the Year award three times. Although the path from backyard football to the NFL stage was not always clear-cut and was fraught with hardship, JJ was able to realize his boyhood aspirations with the incredible help of his friends and family. Off... read full bio
Troy Aikman has harnessed the drive and dedication, that formed the foundation of his Hall of Fame football career with the Dallas Cowboys, in numerous successful business ventures since retiring from the game. Through broadcasting, real estate, and The Troy Aikman Foundation, Aikman has quickly discovered numerous ways to keep himself occupied in “retirement”. After leaving the playing field, Aikman... read full bio
Derek Carr is the football quarterback for the Oakland Raiders of the National Football League. In the second round of the NFL Draft, the Raiders drafted him. In college, Carr played for Fresno State University. His college career put him in the spotlight, Carr won the Sammy Baugh Trophy and finished 8th place in the Heisman Trophy voting. Carr’s success... read full bio
Alex Smith is an American football quarterback who currently plays for the Washington Football Team of the NFL. Smith was born in Bremerton, Washington, and he grew up in La Mesa, California. He began playing football in high school where he helped lead his team to two San Diego CIF section championships. During this time he was on the first-team... read full bio
Tim Tebow is a renowned quarterback, notable sports analyst, and best-selling author who has achieved success both on and off the field because to his remarkable skills and constant commitment. Tebow's influence extends far beyond his athletic accomplishments thanks to a long career that includes professional sports, radio, and literature. Tim Tebow, a quarterback known for his skill on the football... read full bio
Joe Montana is routinely regarded among the greatest quarterbacks of all time. He led the San Francisco 49ers to four Super Bowls and became the only player to win three Super Bowl MVP awards. He was also the first player in league history to win two Associated Press MVP awards. He received Sports Illustrated magazine's ""Sportsman of the Year"" award,... read full bio
Antonio Brown is an American football wide receiver and punt returner for the Pittsburgh Steelers. He played college football at Central Michigan University, earning an All-American honors in 2008 and 2009. Brown was selected 195th overall by the Steelers in the sixth round of the NFL Draft in 2010. Brown was named First Team All-Pro three times in a row.... read full bio
Cortrelle Javon (CJ) Anderson is an American football running back for the NFL and plays for the Carolina Panthers. He was signed by the Denver Broncos after college, and made it to one Pro Bowl and won the Super Bowl 50 while playing for the Broncos. Anderson was already succeeding in football while playing in High School. During his time... read full bio
Deshaun Watson is an NFL quarterback with the Houston Texans. He got his start playing college football for Clemson University. Watson’s second year with the team led them to an undefeated regular season and to win the ACC Championship. He was named the ACC Championship Game MVP, ACC Offensive Player of the Year, and was a finalist for the Heisman... read full bio
Kirk Cousins is a quarterback for the Washington Redskins in the NFL. Prior to his NFL career, Cousins played college football at Michigan State as the Spartans’ starter. He was drafted in the fourth round of the 2012 NFL Draft for the Redskins team. Cousins’ placement as the Redskins starter pushed him into the public eye- Cousins was voted the... read full bio
Larry Fitzgerald is football wide receiver for the Arizona Cardinals of the NFL. Fitzgerald played college football at Pittsburg, earning an All-American honors. Selected for the Pro Bowl ten times, Fitzgerald was named First-team All-Pro in 2008 and Second-team All-Pro in 2016. Litzgerald has set a multitude of Cardinals franchise records, including receiving yards, yards from scrimmage, receptions, combined yards,... read full bio
Odell Beckham Jr. is National Football League wide receiver for the New York Giants. Beckham got his start playing football at Louisiana State University. An all-around outstanding athlete, Beckham was also a basketball player in high school and a standout in track and field. His recruit ranking was four-star by both ‘Rivals.com’ and ‘Scout.com’, Beckham was ranked the number 6... read full bio
Von Miller is an American football outside linebacker. His football career began in college at Texas A&M, where he earned the All-American Honors and the Butkus Award. Soon after, he was drafted by the Denver Broncos of the National Football League. Throughout his career with the Broncos, Miller has received the first-team All-Pro honors, was named Super Bowl MVP, and... read full bio
Saquon Barkley is an American football running back for the New York Giants of the NFL. Barkley was born in Bronx, New York, and began his career playing high school football at Whitehall High School. While in high school, Barkley was rated a four-star recruit and then went on to play college football at Penn State University and while there,... read full bio
Andrew Luck is a former American football quarterback who played his entire NFL career with the Indianapolis Colts of the NFL. Luck was born in Washington, D.C., and he began his career playing high school football at Stratford High School where he played in the U.S. Army All-American Bowl and was named a four-star recruit by Rivals.com. Luck went on... read full bio
Dabo Swinney is an American football coach and former football player. Swinney was born in Birmingham, Alabama, and he began his career playing college football at the University of Alabama where he was part of the National Championship team, was named an Academic All-SEC twice, and was a member of the SEC Scholar Athlete Honor Roll. He went on to... read full bio
Carl Nassib is an American football player for the Las Vegas Raiders of the NFL. In college, he gained notoriety playing for Penn State, eventually being drafted by the Cleveland Browns in 2016. Soon after, he played for the Tamba Bay Buccaneers then signing over to the Las Vegas Raiders. In 2021, he became the first NFL player to... read full bio
Derek Matthew Anderson is the former quarterback for the Carolina Panthers of the NFL. He attended Oregon State, where he played for the Beavers. Anderson was selected for the starting role as QB his sophomore year and received the reins of a rapidly growing program. With a Fiesta Bowl win over Notre Dame, the Oregon State Beavers went 11-1 at... read full bio
Adrienne Smith is a woman on a mission, both on and off the football field. As a wide receiver for the Boston Renegades, she has established herself as one of the best in the game, having won two gold medals and five national championships in women's tackle football. Her success in the sport has made her the face of women... read full bio
Robert "Buster" Olney is a respected sports journalist, known for his work on ESPN, ESPN: The Magazine, and ESPN.com. Born in Washington, D.C. in 1963 or 1964, Olney grew up on a dairy farm in Randolph Center, Vermont, where he developed a love for baseball at a young age. In fact, it was his passion for the sport that inspired... read full bio
