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class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">American football player</div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1257001546">.mw-parser-output .infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .infobox-3cols-child{margin:auto}.mw-parser-output .infobox .navbar{font-size:100%}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme)>div:not(.notheme)[style]{background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme) div:not(.notheme){background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media(min-width:640px){body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table{display:table!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output 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class="bday">1909-08-22</span>)</span>August 22, 1909<br /><a href="/wiki/Redding,_California" title="Redding, California">Redding, California</a>, U.S.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width: 40%;">Died:</th><td class="infobox-data">January 31, 1992<span style="display:none">(1992-01-31)</span> (aged 82)<br /><a href="/wiki/San_Clemente,_California" title="San Clemente, California">San Clemente, California</a>, U.S.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width: 40%;">Height:</th><td class="infobox-data">6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width: 40%;">Weight:</th><td class="infobox-data">225 lb (102 kg)</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="line-height: 1.5em; background: #DCDCDC; border: 2px solid #DCDCDC;">Career information</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width: 40%;">High school:</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Burlington-Edison_High_School" title="Burlington-Edison High School">Burlington</a> <br /> (<a href="/wiki/Burlington,_Washington" title="Burlington, Washington">Burlington, Washington</a>)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width: 40%;">College:</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Washington_State_Cougars_football" title="Washington State Cougars football">Washington State</a> (1928–1930)</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="line-height: 1.5em; background: #DCDCDC; border: 2px solid #DCDCDC;">Career history <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></th></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="text-align: left; padding-bottom: 0;"><div class="center" style="width:auto; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;">As a player:</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.4em;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/New_York_Giants" title="New York Giants">New York Giants</a> (<a href="/wiki/1931_NFL_season" title="1931 NFL season">1931</a>–<a href="/wiki/1945_NFL_season" title="1945 NFL season">1945</a>)</li></ul> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="text-align: left; padding-bottom: 0;"><div class="center" style="width:auto; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;">As a coach:</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.4em;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Union_Garnet_Chargers_football" class="mw-redirect" title="Union Garnet Chargers football">Union (NY)</a> (1943–1946) <br /> Head coach</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Dons" title="Los Angeles Dons">Los Angeles Dons</a> (1947) <br /> Head coach & assistant coach</li> <li>Los Angeles Dons (1948) <br /> Assistant coach</li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_York_Yankees_(AAFC)" title="New York Yankees (AAFC)">New York Yankees</a> (1949) <br /> Assistant coach</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Rams" title="Los Angeles Rams">Los Angeles Rams</a> (1950) <br /> Assistant coach</li> <li><a href="/wiki/USC_Trojans_football" title="USC Trojans football">USC</a> (1951–1965) <br /> Assistant coach</li></ul> </td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.4em;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox" style="border-collapse:collapse; border-spacing:0px; border:none; width:100%; margin:0px; font-size:100%; clear:none; float:none"></table></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><th colspan="2"> </th></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="line-height: 1.5em; background: #DCDCDC; border: 2px solid #DCDCDC;">Career highlights and awards <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.4em;"> <dl><dt>As a player</dt></dl> <ul><li>2× <a href="/wiki/List_of_NFL_champions_(1920%E2%80%931969)" title="List of NFL champions (1920–1969)">NFL champion</a> (<a href="/wiki/1934_NFL_Championship_Game" title="1934 NFL Championship Game">1934</a>, <a href="/wiki/1938_NFL_Championship_Game" title="1938 NFL Championship Game">1938</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joe_F._Carr_Trophy" title="Joe F. Carr Trophy">NFL Most Valuable Player</a> (1938)</li> <li>8× First-team <a href="/wiki/All-Pro" title="All-Pro">All-Pro</a> (<a href="/wiki/1933_All-Pro_Team" title="1933 All-Pro Team">1933</a>–<a href="/wiki/1940_All-Pro_Team" title="1940 All-Pro Team">1940</a>)</li> <li>4× <a href="/wiki/Pro_Bowl" title="Pro Bowl">NFL All-Star Game</a> (<a href="/wiki/1939_National_Football_League_All-Star_Game" class="mw-redirect" title="1939 National Football League All-Star Game">1938</a>–<a href="/wiki/1942_National_Football_League_All-Star_Game_(January)" class="mw-redirect" title="1942 National Football League All-Star Game (January)">1941</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/NFL_1930s_All-Decade_Team" title="NFL 1930s All-Decade Team">NFL 1930s All-Decade Team</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NFL_75th_Anniversary_All-Time_Team" title="NFL 75th Anniversary All-Time Team">NFL 75th Anniversary All-Time Team</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/NFL_100th_Anniversary_All-Time_Team" title="NFL 100th Anniversary All-Time Team">NFL 100th Anniversary All-Time Team</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_York_Giants_Ring_of_Honor" class="mw-redirect" title="New York Giants Ring of Honor">New York Giants Ring of Honor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_York_Giants#Retired_numbers" title="New York Giants">New York Giants No. 7</a> retired</li> <li>First-team <a href="/wiki/College_Football_All-America_Team" title="College Football All-America Team">All-American</a> (<a href="/wiki/1930_College_Football_All-America_Team" title="1930 College Football All-America Team">1930</a>)</li> <li>First-team All-<a href="/wiki/Pacific_Coast_Conference" title="Pacific Coast Conference">PCC</a> (<a href="/wiki/1930_All-Pacific_Coast_football_team" title="1930 All-Pacific Coast football team">1930</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washington_State_Cougars_football#Retired_numbers" title="Washington State Cougars football">Washington State Cougars No. 7</a> retired</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washington_State_University" title="Washington State University">Washington State University</a> Hall of Fame</li></ul> <dl><dt>As a coach</dt></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/College_football_national_championships_in_NCAA_Division_I_FBS" title="College football national championships in NCAA Division I FBS">National champion</a> (<a href="/wiki/1962_NCAA_University_Division_football_season" title="1962 NCAA University Division football season">1962</a>)</li></ul> </td></tr><tr style="display:none"><th colspan="2"> </th></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="line-height: 1.5em; background: #DCDCDC; border: 2px solid #DCDCDC;">Career NFL statistics</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox" style="border-collapse:collapse; border-spacing:0px; border:none; width:100%; margin:0px; font-size:100%; clear:none; float:none"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width:50%;">Games played:</th><td class="infobox-data" style="padding-left:3px;">170</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width:50%;">Games started:</th><td class="infobox-data" style="padding-left:3px;">153</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width:50%;"><a href="/wiki/Interception" title="Interception">Interceptions</a>:</th><td class="infobox-data" style="padding-left:3px;">10</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width:50%;">Interception yards:</th><td class="infobox-data" style="padding-left:3px;">78</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width:50%;"><a href="/wiki/Fumble" title="Fumble">Fumble</a> recoveries:</th><td class="infobox-data" style="padding-left:3px;">1</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width:50%;">Defensive <a href="/wiki/Touchdown" title="Touchdown">touchdowns</a>:</th><td class="infobox-data" style="padding-left:3px;">1</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="padding-left:3px;"><b><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/H/HeinMe20.htm">Stats</a> at <a href="/wiki/Pro_Football_Reference" title="Pro Football Reference">Pro Football Reference</a></b></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="line-height: 1.5em; background: #DCDCDC; border: 2px solid #DCDCDC;">Head coaching record</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width: 40%;">Career:</th><td class="infobox-data">AAFC: 2–1 (.667)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><b><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.pro-football-reference.com/coaches/HeinMe0.htm">Coaching record</a><span class="nowrap"> </span>at Pro Football Reference</b></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div class="pane notheme mw-no-invert" style="background-color: #ffbb00;"><b><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.profootballhof.com/players/mel-hein">Pro Football Hall of Fame</a></b></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div class="pane notheme mw-no-invert" style="background-color: #ffbb00;"><b><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://footballfoundation.org/hof_search.aspx?hof=1392">College Football Hall of Fame</a></b></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Melvin Jack Hein</b> (August 22, 1909 – January 31, 1992), nicknamed "<b>Old Indestructible</b>",<sup id="cite_ref-CFHOF_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CFHOF-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-OldInd_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-OldInd-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> was an American professional <a href="/wiki/American_football" title="American football">football</a> player. In the era of <a href="/wiki/One-platoon_system" title="One-platoon system">one-platoon football</a>, he played as a <a href="/wiki/Center_(gridiron_football)" title="Center (gridiron football)">center</a> (then a position on both offense and defense) and was inducted into the <a href="/wiki/College_Football_Hall_of_Fame" title="College Football Hall of Fame">College Football Hall of Fame</a> in 1954 and the <a href="/wiki/Pro_Football_Hall_of_Fame" title="Pro Football Hall of Fame">Pro Football Hall of Fame</a> in 1963 as part of the first class of inductees. He was also named to the <a href="/wiki/National_Football_League" title="National Football League">National Football League</a> (NFL) 75th, and <a href="/wiki/National_Football_League_100th_Anniversary_All-Time_Team" class="mw-redirect" title="National Football League 100th Anniversary All-Time Team">100th Anniversary All-Time Teams</a>. </p><p>Hein played <a href="/wiki/College_football" title="College football">college football</a> as a center for the <a href="/wiki/Washington_State_Cougars_football" title="Washington State Cougars football">Washington State Cougars</a> from 1928 to 1930, leading the <a href="/wiki/1930_Washington_State_Cougars_football_team" title="1930 Washington State Cougars football team">1930 team</a> to the <a href="/wiki/1931_Rose_Bowl" title="1931 Rose Bowl">1931 Rose Bowl</a> after an undefeated regular season. He received first-team <a href="/wiki/1930_All-Pacific_Coast_football_team" title="1930 All-Pacific Coast football team">All-Pacific Coast</a> and <a href="/wiki/1930_College_Football_All-America_Team" title="1930 College Football All-America Team">All-American</a> honors. </p><p>Hein next played fifteen seasons in the NFL for the <a href="/wiki/New_York_Giants" title="New York Giants">New York Giants</a> from 1931 to 1945. He was selected as a first-team <a href="/wiki/All-Pro" title="All-Pro">All-Pro</a> for eight consecutive years from 1933 to 1940 and won the <a href="/wiki/Joe_F._Carr_Trophy" title="Joe F. Carr Trophy">Joe F. Carr Trophy</a> as the NFL's Most Valuable Player in 1938. He was the starting center on NFL championship teams in <a href="/wiki/1934_New_York_Giants_season" title="1934 New York Giants season">1934</a> and <a href="/wiki/1938_New_York_Giants_season" title="1938 New York Giants season">1938</a> and played in seven NFL championship games (<a href="/wiki/1933_NFL_Championship_Game" title="1933 NFL Championship Game">1933</a>–<a href="/wiki/1935_NFL_Championship_Game" title="1935 NFL Championship Game">1935</a>, <a href="/wiki/1938_NFL_Championship_Game" title="1938 NFL Championship Game">1938</a>–<a href="/wiki/1939_NFL_Championship_Game" title="1939 NFL Championship Game">1939</a>, <a href="/wiki/1941_NFL_Championship_Game" title="1941 NFL Championship Game">1941</a>, and <a href="/wiki/1944_NFL_Championship_Game" title="1944 NFL Championship Game">1944</a>). </p><p>Hein also served as the head football coach at <a href="/wiki/Union_College" title="Union College">Union College</a> from 1943 to 1946 and as an assistant coach for the <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Dons" title="Los Angeles Dons">Los Angeles Dons</a> of the <a href="/wiki/All-America_Football_Conference" title="All-America Football Conference">All-America Football Conference</a> (AAFC) from 1947 to 1948, the <a href="/wiki/New_York_Yankees_(AAFC)" title="New York Yankees (AAFC)">New York Yankees</a> of the AAFC in 1949, the <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Rams" title="Los Angeles Rams">Los Angeles Rams</a> in 1950, and the <a href="/wiki/USC_Trojans_football" title="USC Trojans football">USC Trojans</a> from 1951 to 1965. He was also the supervisor of officials for the <a href="/wiki/American_Football_League" title="American Football League">American Football League</a> (AFL) from 1966 to 1969 and for the <a href="/wiki/American_Football_Conference" title="American Football Conference">American Football Conference</a> (AFC) from 1970 to 1974. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life">Early life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mel_Hein&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Hein was born in 1909 at <a href="/wiki/Redding,_California" title="Redding, California">Redding</a> in <a href="/wiki/Shasta_County,_California" title="Shasta County, California">Shasta County, California</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-PFR_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PFR-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His father, Herman Hein (1886–1940), was a California native of German and Dutch ancestry who worked as an electrician for a power house operator. His mother, Charlotte Hein (1887–1967), was a California native of English and German ancestry. As of 1910, the family was living at <a href="/wiki/Round_Mountain,_California" title="Round Mountain, California">Round Mountain</a>, about 30 miles northeast of Redding.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>By 1920, the family was living in <a href="/wiki/Glacier,_Washington" title="Glacier, Washington">Glacier</a> in <a href="/wiki/Whatcom_County,_Washington" title="Whatcom County, Washington">Whatcom County, Washington</a>, where Hein's father was working as a lineman on transmission lines.<sup id="cite_ref-C20_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-C20-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Hein had an older brother, Lloyd, and two younger brothers, Homer and Clayton.<sup id="cite_ref-C30_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-C30-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The family later moved to <a href="/wiki/Fairhaven,_Washington" class="mw-redirect" title="Fairhaven, Washington">Fairhaven</a> and <a href="/wiki/Burlington,_Washington" title="Burlington, Washington">Burlington</a>, where Hein's father worked as an insurance agent and where Hein attended both Fairhaven and <a href="/wiki/Burlington-Edison_High_School" title="Burlington-Edison High School">Burlington High Schools</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-PFR_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PFR-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-C30_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-C30-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He also played <a href="/wiki/Basketball" title="Basketball">basketball</a> as a <a href="/wiki/Center_(basketball)" title="Center (basketball)">center</a> at Burlington High. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="College_career">College career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mel_Hein&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: College career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1927, Hein enrolled at <a href="/wiki/Washington_State_University" title="Washington State University">Washington State College</a> in <a href="/wiki/Pullman,_Washington" title="Pullman, Washington">Pullman</a> joined <a href="/wiki/Sigma_Nu" title="Sigma Nu">Sigma Nu</a> fraternity and played center for the <a href="/wiki/Washington_State_Cougars_football" title="Washington State Cougars football">Cougars</a> from <a href="/wiki/1928_Washington_State_Cougars_football_team" title="1928 Washington State Cougars football team">1928</a> to <a href="/wiki/1930_Washington_State_Cougars_football_team" title="1930 Washington State Cougars football team">1930</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-mhhms_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mhhms-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> With Hein as the starting center, the Cougars compiled a 10–2 record in <a href="/wiki/1929_Washington_State_Cougars_football_team" title="1929 Washington State Cougars football team">1929</a> and 9–1 in 1930. The 1930 team won the <a href="/wiki/Pacific_Coast_Conference" title="Pacific Coast Conference">Pacific Coast Conference</a> championship and were undefeated in the regular season, but fell to <a href="/wiki/1930_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1930 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">Alabama</a> in the <a href="/wiki/1931_Rose_Bowl" title="1931 Rose Bowl">Rose Bowl</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-alaswam_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-alaswam-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Hein played all sixty minutes of the Cougars' victories over <a href="/wiki/1930_California_Golden_Bears_football_team" title="1930 California Golden Bears football team">California</a> and <a href="/wiki/1930_USC_Trojans_football_team" title="1930 USC Trojans football team">USC</a> on October 4 and 11.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>At the end of his senior year, Hein was selected by the <a href="/wiki/Associated_Press" title="Associated Press">Associated Press</a> and <a href="/wiki/United_Press" class="mw-redirect" title="United Press">United Press</a> as the first-team center on the <a href="/wiki/1930_All-Pacific_Coast_football_team" title="1930 All-Pacific Coast football team">All-Pacific Coast</a> team.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was also selected by the <a href="/wiki/Central_Press_Association" title="Central Press Association">Central Press</a> as the first-team center,<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and by the All-America Board in a tie for the first-team center position,<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> on the <a href="/wiki/1930_College_Football_All-America_Team" title="1930 College Football All-America Team">All-American</a> team. </p><p>While at Washington State, Hein also played for three years (freshman, sophomore, and junior years) on the <a href="/wiki/Washington_State_Cougars_men%27s_basketball" title="Washington State Cougars men's basketball">basketball team</a> and for one year on the Cougars track team as a freshman.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Professional_career">Professional career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mel_Hein&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Professional career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1931, Hein signed a contract with the <a href="/wiki/New_York_Giants" title="New York Giants">New York Giants</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-mhscotp_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mhscotp-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> married his college sweetheart,<sup id="cite_ref-mhtwcod_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mhtwcod-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and packed all of their belongings into a 1929 Ford and drove from <a href="/wiki/Pullman,_Washington" title="Pullman, Washington">Pullman</a> to New York.<sup id="cite_ref-cipffbsmh_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cipffbsmh-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:371024-Giants-Dodgers-program.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/96/371024-Giants-Dodgers-program.jpg/220px-371024-Giants-Dodgers-program.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="320" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/96/371024-Giants-Dodgers-program.jpg/330px-371024-Giants-Dodgers-program.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/96/371024-Giants-Dodgers-program.jpg/440px-371024-Giants-Dodgers-program.jpg 2x" data-file-width="531" data-file-height="772" /></a><figcaption>Hein on the cover of a Giants program from 1937.</figcaption></figure> <p>Hein played for 15 years as a center and a defensive lineman. Hein was a first-team All-Pro center eight straight years from 1933 to 1940. He was also selected as the NFL's most valuable player in 1938 which he is still the only <a href="/wiki/Offensive_Lineman" class="mw-redirect" title="Offensive Lineman">Offensive Lineman</a> to ever win the award. He was the starting center on two NFL championship teams — in <a href="/wiki/1934_NFL_Championship_Game" title="1934 NFL Championship Game">1934</a> (NYG 30, Chicago 13) and again in <a href="/wiki/1938_NFL_Championship_Game" title="1938 NFL Championship Game">1938</a> (NYG 23, Green Bay 17). Hein was also a member of five Giants teams that lost NFL championship games — <a href="/wiki/1933_NFL_Championship_Game" title="1933 NFL Championship Game">1933</a>, <a href="/wiki/1935_NFL_Championship_Game" title="1935 NFL Championship Game">1935</a>, <a href="/wiki/1939_NFL_Championship_Game" title="1939 NFL Championship Game">1939</a>, <a href="/wiki/1941_NFL_Championship_Game" title="1941 NFL Championship Game">1941</a>, and <a href="/wiki/1944_NFL_Championship_Game" title="1944 NFL Championship Game">1944</a>. </p><p>Hein had planned to retire after a dozen years in the NFL and become the head coach at <a href="/wiki/Union_College" title="Union College">Union College</a> in <a href="/wiki/Schenectady,_New_York" title="Schenectady, New York">Schenectady, New York</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-mhtcuc_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mhtcuc-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-lmtmhe_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-lmtmhe-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> When Union's program went on hiatus due to World War II, Hein returned to the Giants on weekends for three more seasons and retired after the <a href="/wiki/1945_New_York_Giants_season" title="1945 New York Giants season">1945</a> season.<sup id="cite_ref-hagfifh_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hagfifh-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Coaching_and_administrative_career">Coaching and administrative career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mel_Hein&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Coaching and administrative career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Mel_Hein_1947.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/Mel_Hein_1947.jpg/180px-Mel_Hein_1947.jpg" decoding="async" width="180" height="208" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/Mel_Hein_1947.jpg/270px-Mel_Hein_1947.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/Mel_Hein_1947.jpg/360px-Mel_Hein_1947.jpg 2x" data-file-width="580" data-file-height="670" /></a><figcaption>Hein, circa 1947</figcaption></figure> <p>Hein worked as a football coach and league administrator for more than 30 years. He began coaching in 1943 as the head football coach at <a href="/wiki/Union_College" title="Union College">Union College</a> in <a href="/wiki/Schenectady,_New_York" title="Schenectady, New York">Schenectady, New York</a>. For the next three years, he held that position, though the 1943 and 1945 Union College teams had their seasons cancelled due to the disruption of losing many players to <a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-UF_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-UF-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-NYT92_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYT92-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1944, the team compiled an 0–5 record,<sup id="cite_ref-UF_21-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-UF-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> as Hein coached the team on Saturdays and played for the Giants on Sundays.<sup id="cite_ref-CFHOF_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CFHOF-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1946, Hein continued as Union College's head coach after retiring from the Giants.<sup id="cite_ref-mhptqpf_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mhptqpf-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He led the 1946 team to a 3–5 record.<sup id="cite_ref-UF_21-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-UF-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In March 1947, Hein was hired as an assistant coach with the <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Dons" title="Los Angeles Dons">Los Angeles Dons</a> of the <a href="/wiki/All-America_Football_Conference" title="All-America Football Conference">All-America Football Conference</a> (AAFC).<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He served initially under head coach <a href="/wiki/Dudley_DeGroot" title="Dudley DeGroot">Dudley DeGroot</a> on the <a href="/wiki/1947_Los_Angeles_Dons_season" title="1947 Los Angeles Dons season">1947 Dons</a> team. However, on November 18, 1947, DeGroot was fired as head coach, and assistant coaches Hein and <a href="/wiki/Ted_Shipkey" title="Ted Shipkey">Ted Shipkey</a> were appointed as co-coaches to lead the team for the final three games of the season.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The 1947 Dons compiled a 5–6 record under DeGroot and a 2–1 record under Hein and Shipkey.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Hein resumed his position as an assistant coach under <a href="/wiki/James_Phelan_(American_football)" title="James Phelan (American football)">Jimmy Phelan</a> on the <a href="/wiki/1948_Los_Angeles_Dons_season" title="1948 Los Angeles Dons season">1948 Dons</a> team that again compiled a 7–7 record.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>After two years with the Dons, Hein was hired in February 1949 as an assistant coach for the <a href="/wiki/New_York_Yankees_(AAFC)" title="New York Yankees (AAFC)">New York Yankees</a> of the AAFC under head coach <a href="/wiki/Red_Strader" title="Red Strader">Red Strader</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/1949_New_York_Yankees_(AAFC)_season" title="1949 New York Yankees (AAFC) season">1949 Yankees</a> compiled an 8–4 record and finished in second place in the AAFC. The Yankees' forward wall, which was coached by Hein, was rated as the toughest in the AAFC.<sup id="cite_ref-Rams50_30-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Rams50-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Hein returned to <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles" title="Los Angeles">Los Angeles</a> in 1950 as the line coach for the <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Rams" title="Los Angeles Rams">Los Angeles Rams</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Rams50_30-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Rams50-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Under head coach <a href="/wiki/Joe_Stydahar" title="Joe Stydahar">Joe Stydahar</a>, the <a href="/wiki/1950_Los_Angeles_Rams_season" title="1950 Los Angeles Rams season">1950 Rams</a> won the NFL National Conference championship with a 9–3 record but lost to the <a href="/wiki/1950_Cleveland_Browns_season" title="1950 Cleveland Browns season">Cleveland Browns</a> in the <a href="/wiki/1950_NFL_Championship_Game" title="1950 NFL Championship Game">1950 NFL Championship Game</a>. </p><p>Hein left the Rams in February 1951 to join the <a href="/wiki/USC_Trojans_football" title="USC Trojans football">USC Trojans football</a> team as its line coach under head coach <a href="/wiki/Jess_Hill" title="Jess Hill">Jess Hill</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-USC51_31-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-USC51-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Hein remained with the Trojans for 15 years through the 1965 season.<sup id="cite_ref-IMD_32-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IMD-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During his tenure with the program, the Trojans won a national championship (<a href="/wiki/1962_USC_Trojans_football_team" title="1962 USC Trojans football team">1962</a>) and four conference championships (<a href="/wiki/1952_USC_Trojans_football_team" title="1952 USC Trojans football team">1952</a>, <a href="/wiki/1959_USC_Trojans_football_team" title="1959 USC Trojans football team">1959</a> [co-championship], 1962, and <a href="/wiki/1964_USC_Trojans_football_team" title="1964 USC Trojans football team">1964</a> [co-championship]). </p><p>In June 1966, Hein was hired by commissioner <a href="/wiki/Al_Davis" title="Al Davis">Al Davis</a> as the supervisor of officials for the <a href="/wiki/American_Football_League" title="American Football League">American Football League</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He remained in that position from 1966 to 1969 and continued thereafter as the supervisor of officials for the <a href="/wiki/American_Football_Conference" title="American Football Conference">American Football Conference</a> from 1970 to 1974.<sup id="cite_ref-CFHOF_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CFHOF-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He retired in May 1974 after more than 45 years in college and professional football.<sup id="cite_ref-IMD_32-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IMD-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Honors">Honors</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mel_Hein&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Honors"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Hein received numerous honors for his accomplishments as a football player. His honors include the following: </p> <ul><li>In 1954, Hein was inducted into the National Football Foundation's Hall of Fame (later renamed the <a href="/wiki/College_Football_Hall_of_Fame" title="College Football Hall of Fame">College Football Hall of Fame</a>) as part of the fourth class of inductees.<sup id="cite_ref-CFHOF_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CFHOF-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>In 1960, he was inducted into the <a href="/wiki/Helms_Athletic_Foundation" title="Helms Athletic Foundation">Helms Athletic Foundation</a>'s Football Hall of Fame.<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>In 1961, he was inducted into the Washington Sports Hall of Fame.<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> That same year, he also became the first athlete to receive Washington State's Distinguished Alumnus Award.<sup id="cite_ref-CFHOF_1-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CFHOF-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>In 1963, he was one of the 17 players, coaches, and founders who were inducted into the <a href="/wiki/Pro_Football_Hall_of_Fame" title="Pro Football Hall of Fame">Pro Football Hall of Fame</a> as part of the charter class.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>In 1969, as part of the NFL's 50th anniversary, the Pro Football Hall of Fame selected all-decade teams for each of the league's first five decades. Hein was selected as a center on the <a href="/wiki/National_Football_League_1930s_All-Decade_Team" class="mw-redirect" title="National Football League 1930s All-Decade Team">NFL 1930s All-Decade Team</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was also named to the NFL 50th Anniversary All-Time Team.<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Also in 1969, he was selected by the <a href="/wiki/Football_Writers_Association_of_America" title="Football Writers Association of America">Football Writers Association of America</a> as the center on the 11-member modern all-time college football team.<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>In 1979, he was inducted as a charter member into the Washington State University Athletic Hall of Fame.<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>In 1999, he was named as one of two centers on the <a href="/wiki/National_Football_League_75th_Anniversary_All-Time_Team" class="mw-redirect" title="National Football League 75th Anniversary All-Time Team">NFL 75th Anniversary All-Time Team</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Freep_42-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Freep-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Also in 1999, he was one of three centers named to the <a href="/wiki/Walter_Camp_Football_Foundation" title="Walter Camp Football Foundation">Walter Camp Football Foundation</a>'s All-Century Team for college players.<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>In 1999, he was also ranked 74th on <i>The Sporting News'</i> list of the 100 Greatest Football Players.<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>In 2010, the <a href="/wiki/NFL_Network" title="NFL Network">NFL Network</a> ranked Hein 96th on its list of the 100 greatest players of all time.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Hein's jersey number 7 was retired by both the Washington State Cougars and New York Giants.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (May 2017)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Family_and_later_years">Family and later years</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mel_Hein&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Family and later years"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Hein was married in August 1931 to Florence Emma Porter of Pullman, Washington.<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-mhtwcod_16-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mhtwcod-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They had two children, Sharen Lynn, born c. 1939, and Mel Hein Jr. (1941–2020).<sup id="cite_ref-USC51_31-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-USC51-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Mel Jr., once held the United States indoor record in the pole vault in the 1960s.<sup id="cite_ref-z690_48-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-z690-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In his later years, Hein lived in <a href="/wiki/San_Clemente,_California" title="San Clemente, California">San Clemente, California</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> By 1991, Hein was suffering from stomach cancer, and his weight dropped from 225 to 130 pounds.<sup id="cite_ref-NYT92_22-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYT92-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Hein died of <a href="/wiki/Stomach_cancer" title="Stomach cancer">stomach cancer</a> in 1992 at age 82 at his home in San Clemente.<sup id="cite_ref-NYT92_22-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYT92-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mel_Hein&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output 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href="#cite_ref-CFHOF_1-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon 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Football Foundation<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">May 17,</span> 2017</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=College+Football+Hall+of+Fame&rft.atitle=Mel+%22Old+Indestructible%22+Hein&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Ffootballfoundation.org%2Fhof_search.aspx%3Fhof%3D1392&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMel+Hein" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-OldInd-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-OldInd_2-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFJason_Krump" class="citation web cs1">Jason Krump. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.wsucougars.com/sports/2015/2/1/209871793.aspx">"Old Indestructible"</a>. <i>wsucougars.com</i>. Washington State University<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">May 18,</span> 2017</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=wsucougars.com&rft.atitle=Old+Indestructible&rft.au=Jason+Krump&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.wsucougars.com%2Fsports%2F2015%2F2%2F1%2F209871793.aspx&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMel+Hein" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-PFR-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-PFR_3-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-PFR_3-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/H/HeinMe20.htm">"Mel Hein Stats"</a>. <i>Pro-Football-Reference.com</i>. Sports Reference LLC<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">May 18,</span> 2017</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Pro-Football-Reference.com&rft.atitle=Mel+Hein+Stats&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.pro-football-reference.com%2Fplayers%2FH%2FHeinMe20.htm&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMel+Hein" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-4">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">1910 U.S. Census entry for Herman and Charlotte Hein. Son Melvin H., 7 months old. Census Place: Round Mountain, Shasta, California; Roll: T624_107; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0092; FHL microfilm: 1374120. Ancestry.com. 1910 United States Federal Census [database on-line].</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-C20-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-C20_5-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">1920 U.S. Census entry for Herman and Charlotte Hein. Son Melvin J., age 10, born in California. Census Place: Glacier, Whatcom, Washington; Roll: T625_1944; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 254; Image: 243. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1920 United States Federal Census [database on-line].</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-C30-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-C30_6-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-C30_6-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">1930 U.S. Census entry for Herman and Charlotte Hein. Son Melvin, age 20.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-mhhms-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-mhhms_7-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMissildine1976" class="citation news cs1">Missildine, Harry (October 10, 1976). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=F_QjAAAAIBAJ&sjid=nu0DAAAAIBAJ&pg=4265%2C4246671">"The all-time Cougar – Mel Hein"</a>. <i>Spokesman-Review</i>. p. 1, sports.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Spokesman-Review&rft.atitle=The+all-time+Cougar+%E2%80%93+Mel+Hein&rft.pages=1%2C+sports&rft.date=1976-10-10&rft.aulast=Missildine&rft.aufirst=Harry&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.google.com%2Fnewspapers%3Fid%3DF_QjAAAAIBAJ%26sjid%3Dnu0DAAAAIBAJ%26pg%3D4265%252C4246671&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMel+Hein" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-alaswam-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-alaswam_8-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=DmQyAAAAIBAJ&sjid=ELYFAAAAIBAJ&pg=1320%2C88303">"Alabama swamps Cougars under in Rose Bowl game 24–0"</a>. <i>Palm Beach Post</i>. Associated Press. January 2, 1931. p. 3.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Palm+Beach+Post&rft.atitle=Alabama+swamps+Cougars+under+in+Rose+Bowl+game+24%E2%80%930&rft.pages=3&rft.date=1931-01-02&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.google.com%2Fnewspapers%3Fid%3DDmQyAAAAIBAJ%26sjid%3DELYFAAAAIBAJ%26pg%3D1320%252C88303&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMel+Hein" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-9">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.newspapers.com/clip/11074369/mel_hein_holds_endurance_mark_during/">"Mel Hein Holds Endurance Mark During Career"</a>. <i>Oakland Tribune</i>. 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December 5, 1930. p. 7 – via <a href="/wiki/Newspapers.com" class="mw-redirect" title="Newspapers.com">Newspapers.com</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Helena+Daily+Independent&rft.atitle=All-Pacific+Coast+Football+Selections&rft.pages=7&rft.date=1930-12-05&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.newspapers.com%2Fimage%2F11589051%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMel+Hein" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-11"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-11">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFVincent_Mahoney1930" class="citation news cs1">Vincent Mahoney (November 28, 1930). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.newspapers.com/image/23797835/">"United Press Selects Stars On West Coast"</a>. <i>The Ogden Standard-Examiner</i>. p. 18 – via <a href="/wiki/Newspapers.com" class="mw-redirect" title="Newspapers.com">Newspapers.com</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Ogden+Standard-Examiner&rft.atitle=United+Press+Selects+Stars+On+West+Coast&rft.pages=18&rft.date=1930-11-28&rft.au=Vincent+Mahoney&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.newspapers.com%2Fimage%2F23797835%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMel+Hein" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-12"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-12">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFWilliam_Ritt1930" class="citation news cs1">William Ritt (December 13, 1930). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.newspapers.com/clip/11074123/football_captains_own_allamerican/">"Football Captains' Own All-American! College Players Themselves Select All-Star Eleven for 1930 Season in Nation-wide Poll"</a>. <i>Hamilton (OH) Evening Journal</i>. p. 11 – via <a href="/wiki/Newspapers.com" class="mw-redirect" title="Newspapers.com">Newspapers.com</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Hamilton+%28OH%29+Evening+Journal&rft.atitle=Football+Captains%27+Own+All-American%21+College+Players+Themselves+Select+All-Star+Eleven+for+1930+Season+in+Nation-wide+Poll&rft.pages=11&rft.date=1930-12-13&rft.au=William+Ritt&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.newspapers.com%2Fclip%2F11074123%2Ffootball_captains_own_allamerican%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMel+Hein" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-13"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-13">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFChristy_Walsh1932" class="citation news cs1">Christy Walsh (December 11, 1932). "All-America Board Honors Capt. Bob Smith of Colgate". <i>Syracuse Herald</i> – via <a href="/wiki/NewspaperArchive.com" class="mw-redirect" title="NewspaperArchive.com">NewspaperArchive.com</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Syracuse+Herald&rft.atitle=All-America+Board+Honors+Capt.+Bob+Smith+of+Colgate&rft.date=1932-12-11&rft.au=Christy+Walsh&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMel+Hein" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-14"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-14">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">The Chinook 1931, page 101.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-mhscotp-15"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-mhscotp_15-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=PNBXAAAAIBAJ&sjid=1PQDAAAAIBAJ&pg=7231%2C6382247">"Mel Hein signs contract to play pro football with New York Giants this year"</a>. <i>Spokane Daily Chronicle</i>. May 30, 1931. p. 12.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Spokane+Daily+Chronicle&rft.atitle=Mel+Hein+signs+contract+to+play+pro+football+with+New+York+Giants+this+year&rft.pages=12&rft.date=1931-05-30&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.google.com%2Fnewspapers%3Fid%3DPNBXAAAAIBAJ%26sjid%3D1PQDAAAAIBAJ%26pg%3D7231%252C6382247&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMel+Hein" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-mhtwcod-16"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-mhtwcod_16-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-mhtwcod_16-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=L91YAAAAIBAJ&sjid=3vQDAAAAIBAJ&pg=3095%2C3223095">"Mel Hein to wed Pullman co-ed"</a>. <i>Spokane Daily Chronicle</i>. August 15, 1931. p. 12.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Spokane+Daily+Chronicle&rft.atitle=Mel+Hein+to+wed+Pullman+co-ed&rft.pages=12&rft.date=1931-08-15&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.google.com%2Fnewspapers%3Fid%3DL91YAAAAIBAJ%26sjid%3D3vQDAAAAIBAJ%26pg%3D3095%252C3223095&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMel+Hein" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-cipffbsmh-17"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-cipffbsmh_17-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=V8xYAAAAIBAJ&sjid=AekDAAAAIBAJ&pg=3757%2C1669634">"Changes in pro football for better says Mel Hein"</a>. <i>Spokesman-Review</i>. November 20, 1966. p. 2, sports.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Spokesman-Review&rft.atitle=Changes+in+pro+football+for+better+says+Mel+Hein&rft.pages=2%2C+sports&rft.date=1966-11-20&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.google.com%2Fnewspapers%3Fid%3DV8xYAAAAIBAJ%26sjid%3DAekDAAAAIBAJ%26pg%3D3757%252C1669634&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMel+Hein" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-mhtcuc-18"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-mhtcuc_18-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=En0qAAAAIBAJ&sjid=plUEAAAAIBAJ&pg=3945%2C5703838">"Mel Hein to coach Union"</a>. <i>Deseret News</i>. Associated Press. June 22, 1942. p. 9.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Deseret+News&rft.atitle=Mel+Hein+to+coach+Union&rft.pages=9&rft.date=1942-06-22&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.google.com%2Fnewspapers%3Fid%3DEn0qAAAAIBAJ%26sjid%3DplUEAAAAIBAJ%26pg%3D3945%252C5703838&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMel+Hein" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-lmtmhe-19"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-lmtmhe_19-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFPeder1942" class="citation news cs1">Peder, Sid (December 7, 1942). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=ZqZfAAAAIBAJ&sjid=TjIMAAAAIBAJ&pg=4001%2C4984612">"Mel Hein ends gridiron career leading Giants to 10-0 victory"</a>. <i>Lewiston Morning Tribune</i>. (Idaho). 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NFL Films. 2010<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">May 18,</span> 2017</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=%2396%3A+Mel+Hein+The+Top+100%3A+NFL%27s+Greatest+Players&rft.pub=NFL+Films&rft.date=2010&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3Dw4i7C4YGZ0I&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMel+Hein" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-47"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-47">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.newspapers.com/clip/11074715/mel_hein_to_wed_pullman_woman/">"Mel Hein To Wed Pullman Woman"</a>. <i>Daily Capital Journal</i>. 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September 17, 1983. p. 53 – via <a href="/wiki/Newspapers.com" class="mw-redirect" title="Newspapers.com">Newspapers.com</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Daily+Record+%28Morristown%2C+NJ%29&rft.atitle=Where+he+is+now%3A+Mel+Hein&rft.pages=53&rft.date=1983-09-17&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.newspapers.com%2Fclip%2F11097650%2Fwhere_he_is_now_mel_hein%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMel+Hein" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-50"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-50">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFRobert_McG._Thomas_Jr.1992" class="citation news cs1">Robert McG. 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University of Nebraska Press. pp. <span class="nowrap">53–</span>66. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0803298196" title="Special:BookSources/0803298196"><bdi>0803298196</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=What+a+Game+They+Played%3A+An+Inside+Look+at+the+Golden+Era+of+Pro+Football&rft.pages=%3Cspan+class%3D%22nowrap%22%3E53-%3C%2Fspan%3E66&rft.pub=University+of+Nebraska+Press&rft.date=1984&rft.isbn=0803298196&rft.au=Richard+Whittingham&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AMel+Hein" class="Z3988"></span> (Mel Hein autobiographical piece)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Mel_Hein&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: External 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href="/w/index.php?title=Charles_W._Culver&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Charles W. Culver (page does not exist)">Charles W. Culver</a> (1888)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i>No coach</i> (1889)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/w/index.php?title=William_Hyland_(American_football)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="William Hyland (American football) (page does not exist)">William Hyland</a> (1890)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_L._Van_Valkenburg&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="John L. Van Valkenburg (page does not exist)">John L. Van Valkenburg</a> (1891)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Frank_W._Allen_(American_football)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Frank W. Allen (American football) (page does not exist)">Frank W. Allen</a> (1892–1893)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/w/index.php?title=James_McNaughton_Thompson&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="James McNaughton Thompson (page does not exist)">James McNaughton Thompson</a> (1894)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Edgar_M._Church" title="Edgar M. Church">Edgar M. Church</a> (1895)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">"Father" Brown (1896)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/J._W._H._Pollard" title="J. W. H. Pollard">J. W. H. Pollard</a> (1897–1899)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/w/index.php?title=William_J._Smith_(American_football)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="William J. Smith (American football) (page does not exist)">William J. Smith</a> (1900–1901)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/George_S._Whitney" title="George S. Whitney">George S. Whitney</a> (1902)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/w/index.php?title=William_J._Smith_(American_football)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="William J. Smith (American football) (page does not exist)">William J. Smith</a> (1903–1904)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/w/index.php?title=William_W._Cronkite&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="William W. Cronkite (page does not exist)">William W. Cronkite</a> (1905)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i>No team</i> (1906)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Harold_Tenney&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Harold Tenney (page does not exist)">Harold Tenney</a> (1907)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/w/index.php?title=William_H._Murray_(American_football)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="William H. Murray (American football) (page does not exist)">William H. 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Maras</a> (1960–1963)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/w/index.php?title=George_Flood_(American_football)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="George Flood (American football) (page does not exist)">George Flood</a> (1964–1970)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Gerald_Everling" title="Gerald Everling">Gerald Everling</a> (1971–1974)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Art_Lawrence&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Art Lawrence (page does not exist)">Art Lawrence</a> & <a href="/w/index.php?title=Earl_Rogers_(American_football)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Earl Rogers (American football) (page does not exist)">Earl Rogers</a> (1975)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Tom_Cahill_(American_football)" title="Tom Cahill (American football)">Tom Cahill</a> (1976–1979)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Joe_Wirth&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Joe 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class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Quarterbacks</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Troy_Aikman" title="Troy Aikman">Aikman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sammy_Baugh" title="Sammy Baugh">Baugh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Blanda" title="George Blanda">Blanda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Terry_Bradshaw" title="Terry Bradshaw">Bradshaw</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dutch_Clark" title="Dutch Clark">Clark</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Conzelman" title="Jimmy Conzelman">Conzelman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Len_Dawson" title="Len Dawson">L. Dawson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paddy_Driscoll" title="Paddy Driscoll">Driscoll</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Elway" title="John Elway">Elway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brett_Favre" title="Brett Favre">Favre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dan_Fouts" title="Dan Fouts">Fouts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Benny_Friedman" title="Benny Friedman">Friedman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Otto_Graham" title="Otto Graham">Graham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Griese" title="Bob Griese">Griese</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arnie_Herber" title="Arnie Herber">Herber</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sonny_Jurgensen" title="Sonny Jurgensen">Jurgensen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Kelly" title="Jim Kelly">J. Kelly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bobby_Layne" title="Bobby Layne">Layne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sid_Luckman" title="Sid Luckman">Luckman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peyton_Manning" title="Peyton Manning">Manning</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dan_Marino" title="Dan Marino">Marino</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joe_Montana" title="Joe Montana">Montana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Warren_Moon" title="Warren Moon">Moon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joe_Namath" title="Joe Namath">Namath</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ace_Parker" title="Ace Parker">A. Parker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ken_Stabler" title="Ken Stabler">Stabler</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bart_Starr" title="Bart Starr">Starr</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roger_Staubach" title="Roger Staubach">Staubach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fran_Tarkenton" title="Fran Tarkenton">Tarkenton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Y._A._Tittle" title="Y. A. Tittle">Tittle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Johnny_Unitas" title="Johnny Unitas">Unitas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norm_Van_Brocklin" title="Norm Van Brocklin">Van Brocklin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kurt_Warner" title="Kurt Warner">Warner</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Waterfield" title="Bob Waterfield">Waterfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_Young" title="Steve Young">S. Young</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Running backs</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Marcus_Allen" title="Marcus Allen">M. Allen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cliff_Battles" title="Cliff Battles">Battles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jerome_Bettis" title="Jerome Bettis">Bettis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Brown" title="Jim Brown">J. Brown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Earl_Campbell" title="Earl Campbell">Campbell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tony_Canadeo" title="Tony Canadeo">Canadeo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Larry_Csonka" title="Larry Csonka">Csonka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Terrell_Davis" title="Terrell Davis">T. Davis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eric_Dickerson" title="Eric Dickerson">Dickerson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tony_Dorsett" title="Tony Dorsett">Dorsett</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Dudley" title="Bill Dudley">Dudley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marshall_Faulk" title="Marshall Faulk">Faulk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frank_Gifford" title="Frank Gifford">Gifford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Red_Grange" title="Red Grange">Grange</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joe_Guyon" title="Joe Guyon">Guyon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Franco_Harris" title="Franco Harris">F. Harris</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clarke_Hinkle" title="Clarke Hinkle">Hinkle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_Hornung" title="Paul Hornung">Hornung</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edgerrin_James" title="Edgerrin James">James</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Henry_Johnson" title="John Henry Johnson">J. H. Johnson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leroy_Kelly" title="Leroy Kelly">L. Kelly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Curly_Lambeau" title="Curly Lambeau">Lambeau</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tuffy_Leemans" title="Tuffy Leemans">Leemans</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Floyd_Little" title="Floyd Little">F. Little</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Curtis_Martin" title="Curtis Martin">Martin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ollie_Matson" title="Ollie Matson">Matson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_McAfee" title="George McAfee">McAfee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hugh_McElhenny" title="Hugh McElhenny">McElhenny</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Johnny_%22Blood%22_McNally" title="Johnny "Blood" McNally">J. McNally</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lenny_Moore" title="Lenny Moore">Moore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marion_Motley" title="Marion Motley">Motley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bronko_Nagurski" title="Bronko Nagurski">Nagurski</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ernie_Nevers" title="Ernie Nevers">Nevers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walter_Payton" title="Walter Payton">Payton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joe_Perry_(American_football)" title="Joe Perry (American football)">Perry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fritz_Pollard" title="Fritz Pollard">Pollard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Riggins" title="John Riggins">Riggins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barry_Sanders" title="Barry Sanders">B. Sanders</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gale_Sayers" title="Gale Sayers">Sayers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/O._J._Simpson" title="O. J. Simpson">Simpson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Emmitt_Smith" title="Emmitt Smith">E. Smith</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ken_Strong" title="Ken Strong">Strong</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Taylor_(fullback)" title="Jim Taylor (fullback)">Ji. Taylor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thurman_Thomas" title="Thurman Thomas">T. Thomas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Thorpe" title="Jim Thorpe">Thorpe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LaDainian_Tomlinson" title="LaDainian Tomlinson">Tomlinson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charley_Trippi" title="Charley Trippi">Trippi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_Van_Buren" title="Steve Van Buren">Van Buren</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Doak_Walker" title="Doak Walker">Walker</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Wide receivers /<br />ends</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Lance_Alworth" title="Lance Alworth">Alworth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Red_Badgro" title="Red Badgro">Badgro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raymond_Berry" title="Raymond Berry">Berry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fred_Biletnikoff" title="Fred Biletnikoff">Biletnikoff</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cliff_Branch" title="Cliff Branch">Branch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tim_Brown_(American_football)" title="Tim Brown (American football)">T. Brown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Isaac_Bruce" title="Isaac Bruce">Bruce</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harold_Carmichael" title="Harold Carmichael">Carmichael</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cris_Carter" title="Cris Carter">Carter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guy_Chamberlin" title="Guy Chamberlin">Chamberlin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Fears" title="Tom Fears">Fears</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ray_Flaherty" title="Ray Flaherty">Flaherty</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Halas" title="George Halas">Halas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marvin_Harrison" title="Marvin Harrison">Harrison</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Hayes" title="Bob Hayes">Hayes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Hewitt_(American_football)" title="Bill Hewitt (American football)">Hewitt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elroy_Hirsch" title="Elroy Hirsch">Hirsch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Don_Hutson" title="Don Hutson">Hutson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Irvin" title="Michael Irvin">Irvin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andre_Johnson" title="Andre Johnson">A. Johnson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Calvin_Johnson" title="Calvin Johnson">C. Johnson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charlie_Joiner" title="Charlie Joiner">Joiner</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_Largent" title="Steve Largent">Largent</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dante_Lavelli" title="Dante Lavelli">Lavelli</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Lofton" title="James Lofton">Lofton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Don_Maynard" title="Don Maynard">Maynard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tommy_McDonald_(American_football)" title="Tommy McDonald (American football)">McDonald</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wayne_Millner" title="Wayne Millner">Millner</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bobby_Mitchell" title="Bobby Mitchell">Mitchell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Art_Monk" title="Art Monk">Monk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Randy_Moss" title="Randy Moss">Moss</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Terrell_Owens" title="Terrell Owens">Owens</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Drew_Pearson_(American_football)" title="Drew Pearson (American football)">Pearson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pete_Pihos" title="Pete Pihos">Pihos</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andre_Reed" title="Andre Reed">A. Reed</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jerry_Rice" title="Jerry Rice">Rice</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sterling_Sharpe" title="Sterling Sharpe">St. Sharpe</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mac_Speedie" title="Mac Speedie">Speedie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Stallworth" title="John Stallworth">Stallworth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lynn_Swann" title="Lynn Swann">Swann</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charley_Taylor" title="Charley Taylor">C. Taylor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_Warfield" title="Paul Warfield">Warfield</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Tight ends</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dave_Casper" title="Dave Casper">Casper</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mike_Ditka" title="Mike Ditka">Ditka</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Antonio_Gates" title="Antonio Gates">Gates</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tony_Gonzalez" title="Tony Gonzalez">Gonzalez</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Mackey_(American_football)" title="John Mackey (American football)">Mackey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ozzie_Newsome" title="Ozzie Newsome">Newsome</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charlie_Sanders" title="Charlie Sanders">C. Sanders</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shannon_Sharpe" title="Shannon Sharpe">Sh. Sharpe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jackie_Smith" title="Jackie Smith">J. Smith</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kellen_Winslow" title="Kellen Winslow">Winslow</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Offensive<br />linemen</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Larry_Allen" title="Larry Allen">L. Allen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tony_Boselli" title="Tony Boselli">Boselli</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Brown_(offensive_lineman)" title="Bob Brown (offensive lineman)">B. Brown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rosey_Brown" title="Rosey Brown">R. Brown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Covert" title="Jim Covert">Covert</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lou_Creekmur" title="Lou Creekmur">Creekmur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dermontti_Dawson" title="Dermontti Dawson">D. Dawson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joe_DeLamielleure" title="Joe DeLamielleure">DeLamielleure</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dan_Dierdorf" title="Dan Dierdorf">Dierdorf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alan_Faneca" title="Alan Faneca">Faneca</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frank_Gatski" title="Frank Gatski">Gatski</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Forrest_Gregg" title="Forrest Gregg">Gregg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Russ_Grimm" title="Russ Grimm">Grimm</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Hannah_(American_football)" title="John Hannah (American football)">Hannah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gene_Hickerson" title="Gene Hickerson">Hickerson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Winston_Hill" title="Winston Hill">Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_Hutchinson_(American_football)" title="Steve Hutchinson (American football)">Hutchinson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stan_Jones_(American_football)" title="Stan Jones (American football)">S. Jones</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walter_Jones_(American_football)" title="Walter Jones (American football)">W. Jones</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jerry_Kramer" title="Jerry Kramer">Kramer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Langer" title="Jim Langer">Langer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Larry_Little" title="Larry Little">L. Little</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Mack" title="Tom Mack">Mack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bruce_Matthews_(American_football)" title="Bruce Matthews (American football)">Matthews</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kevin_Mawae" title="Kevin Mawae">Mawae</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mike_McCormack_(American_football)" title="Mike McCormack (American football)">McCormack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Randall_McDaniel" title="Randall McDaniel">McDaniel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ron_Mix" title="Ron Mix">Mix</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mike_Munchak" title="Mike Munchak">Munchak</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anthony_Mu%C3%B1oz" title="Anthony Muñoz">Muñoz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jonathan_Ogden" title="Jonathan Ogden">Ogden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Otto" title="Jim Otto">Otto</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orlando_Pace" title="Orlando Pace">Pace</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Parker_(American_football)" title="Jim Parker (American football)">J. Parker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Ringo" title="Jim Ringo">Ringo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Willie_Roaf" title="Willie Roaf">Roaf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Billy_Shaw" title="Billy Shaw">Shaw</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Art_Shell" title="Art Shell">A. Shell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Will_Shields" title="Will Shields">Shields</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jackie_Slater" title="Jackie Slater">J. Slater</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_St._Clair" title="Bob St. Clair">St. Clair</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dick_Stanfel" title="Dick Stanfel">Stanfel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dwight_Stephenson" title="Dwight Stephenson">Stephenson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joe_Thomas_(offensive_tackle)" title="Joe Thomas (offensive tackle)">J. Thomas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mick_Tingelhoff" title="Mick Tingelhoff">Tingelhoff</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gene_Upshaw" title="Gene Upshaw">Upshaw</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mike_Webster" title="Mike Webster">Webster</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rayfield_Wright" title="Rayfield Wright">Wright</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ron_Yary" title="Ron Yary">Yary</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gary_Zimmerman" title="Gary Zimmerman">Zimmerman</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Pre-modern era<br />two-way players</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Turk_Edwards" title="Turk Edwards">Edwards</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dan_Fortmann" title="Dan Fortmann">Fortmann</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ed_Healey" title="Ed Healey">Healey</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Hein</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pete_Henry" title="Pete Henry">Henry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cal_Hubbard" title="Cal Hubbard">Hubbard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walt_Kiesling" title="Walt Kiesling">Kiesling</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bruiser_Kinard" title="Bruiser Kinard">Kinard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Link_Lyman" title="Link Lyman">Lyman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mike_Michalske" title="Mike Michalske">Michalske</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Musso" title="George Musso">Musso</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_Owen_(American_football)" title="Steve Owen (American football)">Owen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Duke_Slater" title="Duke Slater">D. Slater</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joe_Stydahar" title="Joe Stydahar">Stydahar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Trafton" title="George Trafton">Trafton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bulldog_Turner" title="Bulldog Turner">Turner</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alex_Wojciechowicz" title="Alex Wojciechowicz">Wojciechowicz</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Defensive<br />linemen</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Jared_Allen" title="Jared Allen">J. Allen</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Doug_Atkins" title="Doug Atkins">Atkins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elvin_Bethea" title="Elvin Bethea">Bethea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buck_Buchanan" title="Buck Buchanan">Buchanan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Curley_Culp" title="Curley Culp">Culp</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Willie_Davis_(defensive_end)" title="Willie Davis (defensive end)">W. Davis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fred_Dean" title="Fred Dean">Dean</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richard_Dent" title="Richard Dent">Dent</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chris_Doleman" title="Chris Doleman">Doleman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Art_Donovan" title="Art Donovan">Donovan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carl_Eller" title="Carl Eller">Eller</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Len_Ford" title="Len Ford">Ford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dwight_Freeney" title="Dwight Freeney">Freeney</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joe_Greene" title="Joe Greene">J. Greene</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Haley" title="Charles Haley">Haley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dan_Hampton" title="Dan Hampton">Hampton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Claude_Humphrey" title="Claude Humphrey">Humphrey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Deacon_Jones" title="Deacon Jones">D. Jones</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henry_Jordan" title="Henry Jordan">Jordan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alex_Karras" title="Alex Karras">Karras</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cortez_Kennedy" title="Cortez Kennedy">Kennedy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joe_Klecko" title="Joe Klecko">Klecko</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Lilly" title="Bob Lilly">Lilly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Howie_Long" title="Howie Long">Long</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gino_Marchetti" title="Gino Marchetti">Marchetti</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_McMichael" title="Steve McMichael">McMichael</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leo_Nomellini" title="Leo Nomellini">Nomellini</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Merlin_Olsen" title="Merlin Olsen">Olsen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alan_Page" title="Alan Page">Page</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Julius_Peppers" title="Julius Peppers">Peppers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Randle" title="John Randle">Randle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andy_Robustelli" title="Andy Robustelli">Robustelli</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Warren_Sapp" title="Warren Sapp">Sapp</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lee_Roy_Selmon" title="Lee Roy Selmon">Selmon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richard_Seymour" title="Richard Seymour">Seymour</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bruce_Smith" title="Bruce Smith">B. Smith</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ed_Sprinkle" title="Ed Sprinkle">Sprinkle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ernie_Stautner" title="Ernie Stautner">Stautner</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Strahan" title="Michael Strahan">Strahan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jason_Taylor_(American_football)" title="Jason Taylor (American football)">Ja. Taylor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arnie_Weinmeister" title="Arnie Weinmeister">Weinmeister</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Randy_White_(American_football)" title="Randy White (American football)">Ra. White</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reggie_White" title="Reggie White">Re. White</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Willis" title="Bill Willis">B. Willis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bryant_Young" title="Bryant Young">B. 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Bell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Brazile" title="Robert Brazile">Brazile</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Derrick_Brooks" title="Derrick Brooks">Brooks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nick_Buoniconti" title="Nick Buoniconti">Buoniconti</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dick_Butkus" title="Dick Butkus">Butkus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harry_Carson" title="Harry Carson">Carson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Connor_(American_football)" title="George Connor (American football)">Connor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_George_(linebacker)" title="Bill George (linebacker)">George</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Randy_Gradishar" title="Randy Gradishar">Gradishar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kevin_Greene" title="Kevin Greene">K. Greene</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jack_Ham" title="Jack Ham">Ham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chris_Hanburger" title="Chris Hanburger">Hanburger</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ted_Hendricks" title="Ted Hendricks">Hendricks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chuck_Howley" title="Chuck Howley">Howley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sam_Huff" title="Sam Huff">Huff</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rickey_Jackson" title="Rickey Jackson">Jackson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jack_Lambert_(American_football)" title="Jack Lambert (American football)">Lambert</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Willie_Lanier" title="Willie Lanier">Lanier</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ray_Lewis" title="Ray Lewis">Lewis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sam_Mills" title="Sam Mills">Mills</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ray_Nitschke" title="Ray Nitschke">Nitschke</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Les_Richter" title="Les Richter">Richter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dave_Robinson_(American_football)" title="Dave Robinson (American football)">D. Robinson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joe_Schmidt_(American_football)" title="Joe Schmidt (American football)">Schmidt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Junior_Seau" title="Junior Seau">Seau</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mike_Singletary" title="Mike Singletary">Singletary</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lawrence_Taylor" title="Lawrence Taylor">L. Taylor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Derrick_Thomas" title="Derrick Thomas">D. Thomas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zach_Thomas" title="Zach Thomas">Z. Thomas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andre_Tippett" title="Andre Tippett">Tippett</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brian_Urlacher" title="Brian Urlacher">Urlacher</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/DeMarcus_Ware" title="DeMarcus Ware">Ware</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dave_Wilcox" title="Dave Wilcox">Wilcox</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Patrick_Willis" title="Patrick Willis">P. Willis</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Defensive backs</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Herb_Adderley" title="Herb Adderley">Adderley</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Eric_Allen" title="Eric Allen">E. Allen</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_Atwater" title="Steve Atwater">Atwater</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Champ_Bailey" title="Champ Bailey">Bailey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ronde_Barber" title="Ronde Barber">Barber</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lem_Barney" title="Lem Barney">Barney</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mel_Blount" title="Mel Blount">Blount</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Willie_Brown_(American_football)" title="Willie Brown (American football)">W. Brown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jack_Butler_(American_football)" title="Jack Butler (American football)">J. Butler</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LeRoy_Butler" title="LeRoy Butler">L. Butler</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jack_Christiansen" title="Jack Christiansen">Christiansen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brian_Dawkins" title="Brian Dawkins">Dawkins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bobby_Dillon" title="Bobby Dillon">Dillon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kenny_Easley" title="Kenny Easley">Easley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Darrell_Green" title="Darrell Green">Green</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cliff_Harris" title="Cliff Harris">C. Harris</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mike_Haynes_(cornerback)" title="Mike Haynes (cornerback)">Haynes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ken_Houston" title="Ken Houston">Houston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Johnson_(cornerback)" title="Jimmy Johnson (cornerback)">J. 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