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Best Athletes by the Numbers

Best Athletes by the Numbers

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The best athletes to wear the numbers 1 - 99, including Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Mark Messier, Terry Bradshaw, and more

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  • NFL Athlete Number 78 - Bruce Smith

    Posted on Thursday September 18th, 2008 at 11:15 in bills, nfl, redskins

    The NFL's career sack leader, with 200, is the best NFL athlete to ever wear jersey number 78.Taken with the number 1 overall pick in the 1985 NFL draft, by the Buffalo Bills out of Virginia Tech, Bru...

  • NFL Athlete Number 69 - Mark Schlereth

    Posted on Sunday August 17th, 2008 at 04:00 in broncos, nfl, redskins

    Offensive lineman Mark Schlereth, former Denver Bronco and Washington Redskin, is the best NFL athlete to ever wear the jersey number 69.Schlereth was a two-time Pro Bowler, an All Pro and won three S...

  • NFL Athlete Number 49 - Bobby Mitchell

    Posted on Thursday March 27th, 2008 at 04:15 in browns, nfl, redskins

    A Pro Football Hall of Famer, inducted in 1983, Bobby Mitchell is also the best NFL athlete to ever wear the uniform number 49.Taken with the 84th overall pick in the 1958 NFL draft out of Illinois by...

  • NFL Athlete Number 27 - Ken Houston

    Posted on Sunday February 10th, 2008 at 17:49 in oilers, redskins

    A defensive back who played for both the Houston Oilers (appropriately!) and the Washington Redskins, and a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame class of 1986, Ken Houston is the best athlete to ev...

  • NFL Athlete Number 9 - Sonny Jurgensen

    Posted on Thursday December 6th, 2007 at 07:59 in eagles, redskins

    Vince Lombardi once stated of Sonny Jurgensen: "Jurgensen is a great quarterback. He hangs in there under adverse conditions. He may be the best the league has ever seen. He is the best I have ever se...