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class="infobox-caption">Doleman in 2013</div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="line-height: 1.5em; background: #DCDCDC; border: 2px solid #DCDCDC;">No. 56</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width: 40%;">Position:</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Defensive_end" title="Defensive end">Defensive end</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="line-height: 1.5em; background: #DCDCDC; border: 2px solid #DCDCDC;">Personal information</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width: 40%;">Born:</th><td class="infobox-data"><span style="display:none">(<span class="bday">1961-10-16</span>)</span>October 16, 1961<br /><a href="/wiki/Indianapolis" title="Indianapolis">Indianapolis, Indiana</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 28, 2020<span 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40%;">College:</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Pittsburgh_Panthers_football" title="Pittsburgh Panthers football">Pittsburgh</a> (1981–1984)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width: 40%;">NFL draft:</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/1985_NFL_draft" title="1985 NFL draft">1985</a> / round: 1 / pick: 4</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><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.4em;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Minnesota_Vikings" title="Minnesota Vikings">Minnesota Vikings</a> (<a href="/wiki/1985_NFL_season" title="1985 NFL season">1985</a>–<a href="/wiki/1993_NFL_season" title="1993 NFL season">1993</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Atlanta_Falcons" title="Atlanta Falcons">Atlanta Falcons</a> (<a href="/wiki/1994_NFL_season" title="1994 NFL season">1994</a>–<a href="/wiki/1995_NFL_season" title="1995 NFL season">1995</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/San_Francisco_49ers" title="San Francisco 49ers">San Francisco 49ers</a> (<a href="/wiki/1996_NFL_season" title="1996 NFL season">1996</a>–<a href="/wiki/1998_NFL_season" title="1998 NFL season">1998</a>)</li> <li>Minnesota Vikings (<a href="/wiki/1999_NFL_season" title="1999 NFL season">1999</a>)</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;"> <ul><li>2× First-team <a href="/wiki/All-Pro" title="All-Pro">All-Pro</a> (<a href="/wiki/1989_All-Pro_Team" title="1989 All-Pro Team">1989</a>, <a href="/wiki/1992_All-Pro_Team" title="1992 All-Pro Team">1992</a>)</li> <li>2× Second-team All-Pro (<a href="/wiki/1987_All-Pro_Team" title="1987 All-Pro Team">1987</a>, <a href="/wiki/1993_All-Pro_Team" title="1993 All-Pro Team">1993</a>)</li> <li>8× <a href="/wiki/Pro_Bowl" title="Pro Bowl">Pro Bowl</a> (<a href="/wiki/1988_Pro_Bowl" title="1988 Pro Bowl">1987</a>–<a href="/wiki/1991_Pro_Bowl" title="1991 Pro Bowl">1990</a>, <a href="/wiki/1993_Pro_Bowl" title="1993 Pro Bowl">1992</a>, <a href="/wiki/1994_Pro_Bowl" title="1994 Pro Bowl">1993</a>, <a href="/wiki/1996_Pro_Bowl" title="1996 Pro Bowl">1995</a>, <a href="/wiki/1998_Pro_Bowl" title="1998 Pro Bowl">1997</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_National_Football_League_annual_sacks_leaders" class="mw-redirect" title="List of National Football League annual sacks leaders">NFL sacks leader</a> (1989)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_National_Football_League_annual_forced_fumbles_leaders" class="mw-redirect" title="List of National Football League annual forced fumbles leaders">NFL forced fumbles leader</a> (1987)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/NFL_1990s_All-Decade_Team" title="NFL 1990s All-Decade Team">NFL 1990s All-Decade Team</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/PFWA_All-Rookie_Team" class="mw-redirect" title="PFWA All-Rookie Team">PFWA All-Rookie Team</a> (<a href="/wiki/PFWA_All-Rookie_Team#1985" class="mw-redirect" title="PFWA All-Rookie Team">1985</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Minnesota_Vikings_Ring_of_Honor" class="mw-redirect" title="Minnesota Vikings Ring of Honor">Minnesota Vikings Ring of Honor</a></li> <li>50 Greatest Vikings</li> <li>Second-team All-<a href="/wiki/Big_East_Conference" title="Big East Conference">East</a> (<a href="/wiki/1983_All-East_football_team" title="1983 All-East football team">1983</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sugar_Bowl" title="Sugar Bowl">Sugar Bowl</a> champion (<a href="/wiki/1982_Sugar_Bowl" title="1982 Sugar Bowl">1981</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%;">Total <a href="/wiki/Tackle_(football_move)#Gridiron_football" title="Tackle (football move)">tackles</a>:</th><td class="infobox-data" style="padding-left:3px;">975</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width:50%;"><a href="/wiki/Quarterback_sack" title="Quarterback sack">Sacks</a>:</th><td class="infobox-data" style="padding-left:3px;">150.5</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width:50%;"><a href="/wiki/Safety_(gridiron_football_score)" title="Safety (gridiron football score)">Safeties</a>:</th><td class="infobox-data" style="padding-left:3px;">2</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width:50%;">Forced <a href="/wiki/Fumble" title="Fumble">fumbles</a>:</th><td class="infobox-data" style="padding-left:3px;">44</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width:50%;">Fumble recoveries:</th><td class="infobox-data" style="padding-left:3px;">24</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;">8</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;">3</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/D/DoleCh00.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><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/chris-doleman">Pro Football Hall of Fame</a></b></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Christopher John Doleman</b> (October 16, 1961 – January 28, 2020) was an American professional <a href="/wiki/American_football" title="American football">football</a> <a href="/wiki/Defensive_end" title="Defensive end">defensive end</a> who played in the <a href="/wiki/National_Football_League" title="National Football League">National Football League</a> (NFL). He spent the majority of his career with the <a href="/wiki/Minnesota_Vikings" title="Minnesota Vikings">Minnesota Vikings</a>, and also played for the <a href="/wiki/Atlanta_Falcons" title="Atlanta Falcons">Atlanta Falcons</a> and the <a href="/wiki/San_Francisco_49ers" title="San Francisco 49ers">San Francisco 49ers</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Doleman was an eight-time <a href="/wiki/Pro_Bowl" title="Pro Bowl">Pro Bowl</a> selection and a twice first-team <a href="/wiki/All-Pro" title="All-Pro">All-Pro</a>, recording 150.5 career <a href="/wiki/Quarterback_sack" title="Quarterback sack">sacks</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He is a member of the <a href="/wiki/Pro_Football_Hall_of_Fame" title="Pro Football Hall of Fame">Pro Football Hall of Fame</a> class of 2012.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </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=Chris_Doleman&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Doleman attended <a href="/wiki/William_Penn_Senior_High_School" title="William Penn Senior High School">William Penn Senior High School</a> in <a href="/wiki/York,_Pennsylvania" title="York, Pennsylvania">York, Pennsylvania</a>, and graduated in 1980. He spent a <a href="/wiki/Postgraduate_year" title="Postgraduate year">postgraduate year</a> at <a href="/wiki/Valley_Forge_Military_Academy" class="mw-redirect" title="Valley Forge Military Academy">Valley Forge Military Academy</a> in 1981.<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> <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=Chris_Doleman&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: College career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Doleman played football collegiately at the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Pittsburgh" title="University of Pittsburgh">University of Pittsburgh</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was a star linebacker and defensive end for the Pitt Panthers from 1981 to 1984. He ended his career at Pitt with 25 sacks which was good for third all-time at the time of his departure. That total still ranks sixth in the Pitt annals. </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=Chris_Doleman&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Professional career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Doleman was selected by the <a href="/wiki/Minnesota_Vikings" title="Minnesota Vikings">Minnesota Vikings</a> in the first round (4th overall) of the <a href="/wiki/1985_NFL_draft" title="1985 NFL draft">1985 NFL draft</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He began his NFL career as an outside linebacker (OLB) in the Vikings' 3–4 defense, but for the 1987 season (Doleman's third season) the team decided to switch to a 4–3 defense, which resulted in him being moved from his spot at OLB up to the defensive line to play as a defensive end. The move paid off for Doleman, who recorded 21 sacks in the 1989 season, the highest total recorded that season and the fourth-highest total ever.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><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> The 21 sacks in a single season was a Vikings record until <a href="/wiki/Jared_Allen" title="Jared Allen">Jared Allen</a> recorded 22 sacks in 2011. Doleman later played for the <a href="/wiki/Atlanta_Falcons" title="Atlanta Falcons">Atlanta Falcons</a> and the <a href="/wiki/San_Francisco_49ers" title="San Francisco 49ers">San Francisco 49ers</a> before returning to the Vikings in 1999 for his final season.<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> </p><p>He was a first-team All-Pro in <a href="/wiki/1987_All-Pro_Team" title="1987 All-Pro Team">1987</a>, <a href="/wiki/1989_All-Pro_Team" title="1989 All-Pro Team">1989</a> and <a href="/wiki/1992_All-Pro_Team" title="1992 All-Pro Team">1992</a>. He garnered second-team All-Pro selections in <a href="/wiki/1990_All-Pro_Team" title="1990 All-Pro Team">1990</a> and <a href="/wiki/1993_All-Pro_Team" title="1993 All-Pro Team">1993</a>.<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> </p><p>In 2012, Doleman was elected to the <a href="/wiki/Pro_Football_Hall_of_Fame" title="Pro Football Hall of Fame">Pro Football Hall of Fame</a>.<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> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="NFL_career_statistics">NFL career statistics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chris_Doleman&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: NFL career statistics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="2">Legend </th></tr> <tr> <td style="background:#cfecec; width:3em;"> </td> <td>Led the league </td></tr> <tr> <td><b>Bold</b> </td> <td>Career high </td></tr></tbody></table> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr> <th rowspan="2">Year </th> <th rowspan="2">Team </th> <th colspan="2">Games </th> <th colspan="4">Tackles </th> <th colspan="6">Interceptions </th> <th colspan="3">Fumbles </th></tr> <tr> <th>GP</th> <th>GS</th> <th>Cmb</th> <th>Solo</th> <th>Ast</th> <th>Sck</th> <th>Int</th> <th>Yds</th> <th>Avg</th> <th>Lng</th> <th>TD</th> <th>PD</th> <th>FF</th> <th>FR</th> <th>Yds </th></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/1985_NFL_season" title="1985 NFL season">1985</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/1985_Minnesota_Vikings_season" title="1985 Minnesota Vikings season">MIN</a> </th> <td>16</td> <td>13</td> <td><b>113</b></td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>0.5</td> <td>1</td> <td>5</td> <td>5.0</td> <td>5</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>3</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/1986_NFL_season" title="1986 NFL season">1986</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/1986_Minnesota_Vikings_season" title="1986 Minnesota Vikings season">MIN</a> </th> <td>16</td> <td>9</td> <td>49</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>3.0</td> <td>1</td> <td><b>59</b></td> <td><b>59.0</b></td> <td><b>59</b></td> <td><b>1</b></td> <td>0</td> <td>2</td> <td>0</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/1987_NFL_season" title="1987 NFL season">1987</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/1987_Minnesota_Vikings_season" title="1987 Minnesota Vikings season">MIN</a> </th> <td>12</td> <td>12</td> <td>57</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>11.0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0.0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td style="background:#cfecec; width:3em;"><b>6</b></td> <td>0</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/1988_NFL_season" title="1988 NFL season">1988</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/1988_Minnesota_Vikings_season" title="1988 Minnesota Vikings season">MIN</a> </th> <td>16</td> <td>16</td> <td>58</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>8.0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0.0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>2</td> <td>0</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/1989_NFL_season" title="1989 NFL season">1989</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/1989_Minnesota_Vikings_season" title="1989 Minnesota Vikings season">MIN</a> </th> <td>16</td> <td>16</td> <td>94</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td style="background:#cfecec; width:3em;"><b>21.0</b></td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0.0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>5</td> <td><b>5</b></td> <td>7 </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/1990_NFL_season" title="1990 NFL season">1990</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/1990_Minnesota_Vikings_season" title="1990 Minnesota Vikings season">MIN</a> </th> <td>16</td> <td>16</td> <td>92</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>11.0</td> <td>1</td> <td>30</td> <td>30.0</td> <td>30</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>4</td> <td>0</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/1991_NFL_season" title="1991 NFL season">1991</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/1991_Minnesota_Vikings_season" title="1991 Minnesota Vikings season">MIN</a> </th> <td>16</td> <td>16</td> <td>101</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>7.0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0.0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>1</td> <td>2</td> <td>7 </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/1992_NFL_season" title="1992 NFL season">1992</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/1992_Minnesota_Vikings_season" title="1992 Minnesota Vikings season">MIN</a> </th> <td>16</td> <td>16</td> <td>64</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>14.5</td> <td>1</td> <td>27</td> <td>27.0</td> <td>27</td> <td><b>1</b></td> <td>0</td> <td><b>6</b></td> <td>3</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/1993_NFL_season" title="1993 NFL season">1993</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/1993_Minnesota_Vikings_season" title="1993 Minnesota Vikings season">MIN</a> </th> <td>16</td> <td>16</td> <td>68</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>12.5</td> <td>1</td> <td>−3</td> <td>−3.0</td> <td>−3</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>3</td> <td>1</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/1994_NFL_season" title="1994 NFL season">1994</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/1994_Atlanta_Falcons_season" title="1994 Atlanta Falcons season">ATL</a> </th> <td>14</td> <td>7</td> <td>30</td> <td>26</td> <td>4</td> <td>7.0</td> <td>1</td> <td>2</td> <td>2.0</td> <td>2</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>1</td> <td>0</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/1995_NFL_season" title="1995 NFL season">1995</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/1995_Atlanta_Falcons_season" title="1995 Atlanta Falcons season">ATL</a> </th> <td>16</td> <td>16</td> <td>51</td> <td>36</td> <td><b>15</b></td> <td>9.0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0.0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>1</td> <td>2</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/1996_NFL_season" title="1996 NFL season">1996</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/1996_San_Francisco_49ers_season" title="1996 San Francisco 49ers season">SF</a> </th> <td>16</td> <td>16</td> <td>54</td> <td><b>45</b></td> <td>9</td> <td>11.0</td> <td><b>2</b></td> <td>1</td> <td>0.5</td> <td>1</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>4</td> <td>3</td> <td><b>13</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/1997_NFL_season" title="1997 NFL season">1997</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/1997_San_Francisco_49ers_season" title="1997 San Francisco 49ers season">SF</a> </th> <td>16</td> <td>16</td> <td>46</td> <td>39</td> <td>7</td> <td>12.0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0.0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>3</td> <td>1</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/1998_NFL_season" title="1998 NFL season">1998</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/1998_San_Francisco_49ers_season" title="1998 San Francisco 49ers season">SF</a> </th> <td>16</td> <td>16</td> <td>45</td> <td>31</td> <td>14</td> <td>15.0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0.0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>4</td> <td>2</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/1999_NFL_season" title="1999 NFL season">1999</a></th> <th><a href="/wiki/1999_Minnesota_Vikings_season" title="1999 Minnesota Vikings season">MIN</a> </th> <td>14</td> <td>12</td> <td>53</td> <td>41</td> <td>12</td> <td>8.0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0.0</td> <td>0</td> <td>0</td> <td><b>2</b></td> <td>2</td> <td>2</td> <td>7 </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2">Career<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></th> <th>232</th> <th>213</th> <th>975</th> <th>218</th> <th>61</th> <th>150.5</th> <th>8</th> <th>121</th> <th>15.1</th> <th>59</th> <th>2</th> <th>2</th> <th>44</th> <th>24</th> <th>34 </th></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life_and_death">Personal life and death</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chris_Doleman&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Personal life and death"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On January 25, 2018, Doleman had brain surgery for a condition which was later diagnosed as <a href="/wiki/Glioblastoma" title="Glioblastoma">glioblastoma</a>.<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> On January 28, 2020, Doleman died from the disease at the age of 58.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was honored prior to kickoff at <a href="/wiki/Super_Bowl_LIV" title="Super Bowl LIV">Super Bowl LIV</a> five days later.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span 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Newton">Tim Newton</a></li> <li>Nikita Blair</li> <li>Jaime Covington</li> <li>Juan Johnson</li> <li>Tim Williams</li> <li>Byron Jones</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="NFL_annual_sacks_leaders_(Deacon_Jones_Award)" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:NFL_annual_sacks_leaders" 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end)">Martin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1983: <a href="/wiki/Mark_Gastineau" title="Mark Gastineau">Gastineau</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1984: <a href="/wiki/Mark_Gastineau" title="Mark Gastineau">Gastineau</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1985: <a href="/wiki/Richard_Dent" title="Richard Dent">Dent</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1986: <a href="/wiki/Lawrence_Taylor" title="Lawrence Taylor">L. Taylor</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1987: <a href="/wiki/Reggie_White" title="Reggie White">White</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1988: <a href="/wiki/Reggie_White" title="Reggie White">White</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1989: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Doleman</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1990: <a href="/wiki/Derrick_Thomas" title="Derrick Thomas">Thomas</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1991: <a href="/wiki/Pat_Swilling" title="Pat Swilling">Swilling</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1992: <a href="/wiki/Clyde_Simmons" title="Clyde Simmons">Simmons</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1993: <a href="/wiki/Neil_Smith_(American_football)" title="Neil Smith (American football)">Smith</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1994: <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Greene" title="Kevin Greene">Greene</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1995: <a href="/wiki/Bryce_Paup" title="Bryce Paup">Paup</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1996: <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Greene" title="Kevin Greene">Greene</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1997: <a href="/wiki/John_Randle" title="John Randle">Randle</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1998: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Sinclair_(American_football)" title="Michael Sinclair (American football)">Sinclair</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1999: <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Carter_(American_football)" title="Kevin Carter (American football)">Carter</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2000: <a href="/wiki/La%27Roi_Glover" title="La'Roi Glover">Glover</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2001: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Strahan" title="Michael Strahan">Strahan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2002: <a href="/wiki/Jason_Taylor_(American_football)" title="Jason Taylor (American football)">J. Taylor</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2003: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Strahan" title="Michael Strahan">Strahan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2004: <a href="/wiki/Dwight_Freeney" title="Dwight Freeney">Freeney</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2005: <a href="/wiki/Derrick_Burgess" title="Derrick Burgess">Burgess</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2006: <a href="/wiki/Shawne_Merriman" title="Shawne Merriman">Merriman</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2007: <a href="/wiki/Jared_Allen" title="Jared Allen">Allen</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2008: <a href="/wiki/DeMarcus_Ware" title="DeMarcus Ware">Ware</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2009: <a href="/wiki/Elvis_Dumervil" title="Elvis Dumervil">Dumervil</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2010: <a href="/wiki/DeMarcus_Ware" title="DeMarcus Ware">Ware</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2011: <a href="/wiki/Jared_Allen" title="Jared Allen">Allen</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2012: <a href="/wiki/J._J._Watt" title="J. J. Watt">J. Watt</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2013: <a href="/wiki/Robert_Mathis" title="Robert Mathis">Mathis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2014: <a href="/wiki/Justin_Houston" title="Justin Houston">Houston</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2015: <a href="/wiki/J._J._Watt" title="J. J. Watt">J. Watt</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2016: <a href="/wiki/Vic_Beasley" title="Vic Beasley">Beasley</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2017: <a href="/wiki/Chandler_Jones" title="Chandler Jones">Jones</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2018: <a href="/wiki/Aaron_Donald" title="Aaron Donald">Donald</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2019: <a href="/wiki/Shaquil_Barrett" title="Shaquil Barrett">Barrett</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2020: <a href="/wiki/T._J._Watt" title="T. J. Watt">T. Watt</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2021: <a href="/wiki/T._J._Watt" title="T. J. Watt">T. Watt</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2022: <a href="/wiki/Nick_Bosa" title="Nick Bosa">Bosa</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2023: <a href="/wiki/T._J._Watt" title="T. J. Watt">T. Watt</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2" style="background:transparent; box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 0 #aaa;"><div>Sack totals from 1960 to 1981 are considered unofficial by the NFL. 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J. Watt">J. J. Watt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sean_Jones_(defensive_end)" title="Sean Jones (defensive end)">Sean Jones</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Justin_Houston" title="Justin Houston">Justin Houston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chandler_Jones" title="Chandler Jones">Chandler Jones</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aaron_Donald" title="Aaron Donald">Aaron Donald</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Calais_Campbell" title="Calais Campbell">Calais Campbell</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greg_Townsend" title="Greg Townsend">Greg Townsend</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pat_Swilling" title="Pat Swilling">Pat Swilling</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trace_Armstrong" title="Trace Armstrong">Trace Armstrong</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Khalil_Mack" title="Khalil Mack">Khalil Mack</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elvis_Dumervil" title="Elvis Dumervil">Elvis Dumervil</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kevin_Carter_(American_football)" title="Kevin Carter (American football)">Kevin Carter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neil_Smith_(American_football)" title="Neil Smith (American football)">Neil Smith</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/T._J._Watt" title="T. J. Watt">T. J. Watt</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Jeffcoat" title="Jim Jeffcoat">Jim Jeffcoat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Quinn_(American_football)" title="Robert Quinn (American football)">Robert Quinn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Fuller_(American_football)" title="William Fuller (American football)">William Fuller</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Haley" title="Charles Haley">Charles Haley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cameron_Wake" title="Cameron Wake">Cameron Wake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carlos_Dunlap" title="Carlos Dunlap">Carlos Dunlap</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andre_Tippett" title="Andre Tippett">Andre Tippett</a></li></ul> <p><i>Italics</i> denotes active player </p> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="NFL_annual_forced_fumbles_leaders" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:NFL_annual_forced_fumbles_leaders" title="Template:NFL annual forced fumbles leaders"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:NFL_annual_forced_fumbles_leaders" title="Template talk:NFL annual forced fumbles leaders"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:NFL_annual_forced_fumbles_leaders" title="Special:EditPage/Template:NFL annual forced fumbles leaders"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="NFL_annual_forced_fumbles_leaders" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/List_of_NFL_annual_forced_fumbles_leaders" title="List of NFL annual forced fumbles leaders">NFL annual forced fumbles leaders</a></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap">1981: <a href="/wiki/Rickey_Jackson" title="Rickey Jackson">Jackson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1982: <a href="/wiki/Rickey_Jackson" title="Rickey Jackson">Jackson</a> & <a href="/wiki/Ronnie_Lott" title="Ronnie Lott">Lott</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1983: <a href="/wiki/Clay_Matthews_Jr." title="Clay Matthews Jr.">Matthews</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1984: <a href="/wiki/Richard_Dent" title="Richard Dent">Dent</a> & <a href="/wiki/Rickey_Jackson" title="Rickey Jackson">Jackson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1985: <a href="/wiki/Richard_Dent" title="Richard Dent">Dent</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1986: <a href="/wiki/Rickey_Jackson" title="Rickey Jackson">Jackson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1987: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Doleman</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1988: <a href="/wiki/Jim_Jeffcoat" title="Jim Jeffcoat">Jeffcoat</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tim_McDonald" title="Tim McDonald">McDonald</a> & <a href="/wiki/Henry_Thomas_(American_football)" title="Henry Thomas (American football)">H. Thomas</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1989: <a href="/wiki/Greg_Townsend" title="Greg Townsend">Townsend</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1990: <a href="/wiki/Derrick_Thomas" title="Derrick Thomas">D. Thomas</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1991: <a href="/wiki/Broderick_Thomas" title="Broderick Thomas">B. Thomas</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1992: <a href="/wiki/Derrick_Thomas" title="Derrick Thomas">D. Thomas</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1993: <a href="/wiki/Lonnie_Marts" title="Lonnie Marts">Marts</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1994: <a href="/wiki/Greg_Lloyd" title="Greg Lloyd">Lloyd</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bruce_Smith" title="Bruce Smith">B. Smith</a> & <a href="/wiki/Neil_Smith_(American_football)" title="Neil Smith (American football)">N. Smith</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1995: <a href="/wiki/Greg_Lloyd" title="Greg Lloyd">Lloyd</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ed_McDaniel" title="Ed McDaniel">McDaniel</a>, <a href="/wiki/Anthony_Pleasant" title="Anthony Pleasant">Pleasant</a> & <a href="/wiki/Clyde_Simmons" title="Clyde Simmons">Simmons</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1996: <a href="/wiki/Tony_Brackens" title="Tony Brackens">Brackens</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Carter_(American_football)" title="Kevin Carter (American football)">Carter</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jason_Sehorn" title="Jason Sehorn">Sehorn</a> & <a href="/wiki/Bruce_Smith" title="Bruce Smith">B. Smith</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1997: <a href="/wiki/Roy_Barker_(American_football)" title="Roy Barker (American football)">Barker</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1998: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Sinclair_(American_football)" title="Michael Sinclair (American football)">Sinclair</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1999: <a href="/wiki/Tony_Brackens" title="Tony Brackens">Brackens</a> & <a href="/wiki/Jevon_Kearse" title="Jevon Kearse">Kearse</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2000: <a href="/wiki/Trace_Armstrong" title="Trace Armstrong">Armstrong</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2001: <a href="/wiki/John_Abraham_(American_football)" title="John Abraham (American football)">Abraham</a> & <a href="/wiki/Michael_Strahan" title="Michael Strahan">Strahan</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2002: <a href="/wiki/Dwight_Freeney" title="Dwight Freeney">Freeney</a> & <a href="/wiki/Leonard_Little" title="Leonard Little">Little</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2003: <a href="/wiki/LaVar_Arrington" title="LaVar Arrington">Arrington</a>, <a href="/wiki/Leonard_Little" title="Leonard Little">Little</a> & <a href="/wiki/Simeon_Rice" title="Simeon Rice">Rice</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2004: <a href="/wiki/Robert_Mathis" title="Robert Mathis">Mathis</a> & <a href="/wiki/Will_Smith_(defensive_end)" title="Will Smith (defensive end)">W. Smith</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2005: <a href="/wiki/Robert_Mathis" title="Robert Mathis">Mathis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2006: <a href="/wiki/Jason_Taylor_(American_football)" title="Jason Taylor (American football)">Taylor</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2007: <a href="/wiki/Chris_Harris_(safety)" title="Chris Harris (safety)">Harris</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2008: <a href="/wiki/James_Harrison_(American_football)" title="James Harrison (American football)">Harrison</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2009: <a href="/wiki/Shaun_Phillips" title="Shaun Phillips">Phillips</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2010: <a href="/wiki/Osi_Umenyiora" title="Osi Umenyiora">Umenyiora</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2011: <a href="/wiki/Terrell_Suggs" title="Terrell Suggs">Suggs</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2012: <a href="/wiki/Charles_Tillman" title="Charles Tillman">Tillman</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2013: <a href="/wiki/Robert_Mathis" title="Robert Mathis">Mathis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2014: <a href="/wiki/Ryan_Kerrigan" title="Ryan Kerrigan">Kerrigan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Robert_Quinn_(American_football)" title="Robert Quinn (American football)">Quinn</a> & <a href="/wiki/Daryl_Smith_(linebacker)" title="Daryl Smith (linebacker)">D. 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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><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><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">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 href="/wiki/Mel_Hein" title="Mel Hein">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><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 class="mw-selflink selflink">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. Young</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jack_Youngblood" title="Jack Youngblood">Youngblood</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Linebackers</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/Chuck_Bednarik" title="Chuck Bednarik">Bednarik</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bobby_Bell" title="Bobby Bell">Bo. 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><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. 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Johnson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_Krause" title="Paul Krause">Krause</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Night_Train_Lane" title="Night Train Lane">Lane</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yale_Lary" title="Yale Lary">Lary</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ty_Law" title="Ty Law">Law</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dick_LeBeau" title="Dick LeBeau">LeBeau</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ronnie_Lott" title="Ronnie Lott">Lott</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Lynch_(American_football)" title="John Lynch (American football)">Lynch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Troy_Polamalu" title="Troy Polamalu">Polamalu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ed_Reed" title="Ed Reed">E. Reed</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mel_Renfro" title="Mel Renfro">Renfro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Darrelle_Revis" title="Darrelle Revis">Revis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ken_Riley" title="Ken Riley">Riley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Johnny_Robinson_(safety)" title="Johnny Robinson (safety)">J. Robinson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Deion_Sanders" title="Deion Sanders">D. Sanders</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Donnie_Shell" title="Donnie Shell">D. Shell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Emmitt_Thomas" title="Emmitt Thomas">E. Thomas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Emlen_Tunnell" title="Emlen Tunnell">Tunnell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roger_Wehrli" title="Roger Wehrli">Wehrli</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aeneas_Williams" title="Aeneas Williams">Williams</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Larry_Wilson_(American_football)" title="Larry Wilson (American football)">L. Wilson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Willie_Wood" title="Willie Wood">Wood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Woodson" title="Charles Woodson">C. Woodson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rod_Woodson" title="Rod Woodson">R. 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