The Gipper Posted March 10, 2014 Report Share Posted March 10, 2014 So much space is dedicated here to the draft.....well lets look at the Undrafted. I will give a profile of a person who was an Undrafted Free Agent. You simply tell who that person is: 1. Center from South Dakota St. originally picked up by the Browns in 1970, but did not play here. Too bad, because he became one of the two best centers in the NFL in the 1970s. So good he was inducted into the HOF in 1987, after waiting the minimum time. Who is this UFA? 2. Center, 2 time all ACC at UNC. Originally signed as a Raven, but they let him go. But he became a 5 time Pro Bowler, and Peyton Manning's battery mate for a decade or more. Who is this UFA? 3. Linebacker for 16 seasons for several teams. Never missed a game. 4-5 Pro Bowls. Newly retired. Went to Don Shula's school. Who is this UFA? 4. RB who began career in 1997 for Ravens. After 4 years went to Chiefs where he became NFL Offensive player of the year. Only one of 2 players (with Emmit Smith) to have back to back 20 TD seasons. Who is this UFA? 5. RB voted to HOF in 1968. On NFL 75th Anniversary team. set a record of 17.1 yards per carry in a game that stood for 52 years. (broken by a QB). Attended Nevada-Reno Who is this UFA? 6. CB, Hall of Fame out of Grambling. Signed originally with Broncos but later went to Raiders and into the Super Bowl. Who is this UFA? 7. Linebacker. All Pro 5 times. Defensive Player of the Year. Coventry HS graduate. Who is this UFA? 8. TE 5 time All Pro 9 time Pro Bowl. Didn't play college football, but did go to same college as #7. Who is this UFA? 9. CB from Iowa. First African-American player to be inducted into the PFHOF. 8 Pro Bowls. First black player for NY Giants. #2 all time in interceptions. Who is this UFA? 10. RB. The man whose career rushing record Jim Brown broke for all time NFL rushing leader. Part of the "Million Dollar Backfield". Only attended Compton Jr. College. Who is this UFA? 11. CB. He only played one year of Community College and spent 4 years in the Army. 3rd all time in career interceptions, but holds record for most Int's in a season. Hall of Fame, played for 3 teams. Who is this UFA? 12. QB. One of only 2 people in both NFL and CFL HOF (Bud Grant). Played at Washington. Who is this UFA? 13. QB. Two time NFL MVP. Super Bowl MVP. Took 2 teams to SB. 3rd highest completion pct all time. Winner of both Peyton Manning and Bart Starr awards. Who is this UFA? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Flyin J Posted March 10, 2014 Report Share Posted March 10, 2014 So much space is dedicated here to the draft.....well lets look at the Undrafted. I will give a profile of a person who was an Undrafted Free Agent. You simply tell who that person is: 1. Center from South Dakota St. originally picked up by the Browns in 1970, but did not play here. Too bad, because he became one of the two best centers in the NFL in the 1970s. So good he was inducted into the HOF in 1987, after waiting the minimum time. Who is this UFA? 2. Center, 2 time all ACC at UNC. Originally signed as a Raven, but they let him go. But he became a 5 time Pro Bowler, and Peyton Manning's battery mate for a decade or more. Who is this UFA? Jeff Saturday 3. Linebacker for 16 seasons for several teams. Never missed a game. 4-5 Pro Bowls. Newly retired. Went to Don Shula's school. Who is this UFA? James Harrison 4. RB who began career in 1997 for Ravens. After 4 years went to Chiefs where he became NFL Offensive player of the year. Only one of 2 players (with Emmit Smith) to have back to back 20 TD seasons. Who is this UFA? Priest Holmes 5. RB voted to HOF in 1968. On NFL 75th Anniversary team. set a record of 17.1 yards per carry in a game that stood for 52 years. (broken by a QB). Attended Nevada-Reno Who is this UFA? 6. CB, Hall of Fame out of Grambling. Signed originally with Broncos but later went to Raiders and into the Super Bowl. Who is this UFA? 7. Linebacker. All Pro 5 times. Defensive Player of the Year. Coventry HS graduate. Who is this UFA? 8. TE 5 time All Pro 9 time Pro Bowl. Didn't play college football, but did go to same college as #7. Who is this UFA? Gates? 9. CB from Iowa. First African-American player to be inducted into the PFHOF. 8 Pro Bowls. First black player for NY Giants. #2 all time in interceptions. Who is this UFA? 10. RB. The man whose career rushing record Jim Brown broke for all time NFL rushing leader. Part of the "Million Dollar Backfield". Only attended Compton Jr. College. Who is this UFA? 11. CB. He only played one year of Community College and spent 4 years in the Army. 3rd all time in career interceptions, but holds record for most Int's in a season. Hall of Fame, played for 3 teams. Who is this UFA? 12. QB. One of only 2 people in both NFL and CFL HOF (Bud Grant). Played at Washington. Who is this UFA? 13. QB. Two time NFL MVP. Super Bowl MVP. Took 2 teams to SB. 3rd highest completion pct all time. Winner of both Peyton Manning and Bart Starr awards. Who is this UFA? Kurt Warner Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bbedward Posted March 10, 2014 Report Share Posted March 10, 2014 So much space is dedicated here to the draft.....well lets look at the Undrafted. I will give a profile of a person who was an Undrafted Free Agent. You simply tell who that person is: 1. Center from South Dakota St. originally picked up by the Browns in 1970, but did not play here. Too bad, because he became one of the two best centers in the NFL in the 1970s. So good he was inducted into the HOF in 1987, after waiting the minimum time. Who is this UFA? 2. Center, 2 time all ACC at UNC. Originally signed as a Raven, but they let him go. But he became a 5 time Pro Bowler, and Peyton Manning's battery mate for a decade or more. Who is this UFA? Jeff Saturday 3. Linebacker for 16 seasons for several teams. Never missed a game. 4-5 Pro Bowls. Newly retired. Went to Don Shula's school. Who is this UFA? London Fletcher 4. RB who began career in 1997 for Ravens. After 4 years went to Chiefs where he became NFL Offensive player of the year. Only one of 2 players (with Emmit Smith) to have back to back 20 TD seasons. Who is this UFA? Priest Holmes 5. RB voted to HOF in 1968. On NFL 75th Anniversary team. set a record of 17.1 yards per carry in a game that stood for 52 years. (broken by a QB). Attended Nevada-Reno Who is this UFA? 6. CB, Hall of Fame out of Grambling. Signed originally with Broncos but later went to Raiders and into the Super Bowl. Who is this UFA? Willie Brown 7. Linebacker. All Pro 5 times. Defensive Player of the Year. Coventry HS graduate. Who is this UFA? James Harrison - still hate that guy 8. TE 5 time All Pro 9 time Pro Bowl. Didn't play college football, but did go to same college as #7. Who is this UFA? Antonio Gates 9. CB from Iowa. First African-American player to be inducted into the PFHOF. 8 Pro Bowls. First black player for NY Giants. #2 all time in interceptions. Who is this UFA? 10. RB. The man whose career rushing record Jim Brown broke for all time NFL rushing leader. Part of the "Million Dollar Backfield". Only attended Compton Jr. College. Who is this UFA? 11. CB. He only played one year of Community College and spent 4 years in the Army. 3rd all time in career interceptions, but holds record for most Int's in a season. Hall of Fame, played for 3 teams. Who is this UFA? 12. QB. One of only 2 people in both NFL and CFL HOF (Bud Grant). Played at Washington. Who is this UFA? Warren Moon 13. QB. Two time NFL MVP. Super Bowl MVP. Took 2 teams to SB. 3rd highest completion pct all time. Winner of both Peyton Manning and Bart Starr awards. Who is this UFA? Kurt Warner Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Gipper Posted March 10, 2014 Author Report Share Posted March 10, 2014 DaBuckeye got 2, 4, 8, 13 right. No others. bbedward got 2,3,4,6,7,8,12,13 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Browns149 Posted March 10, 2014 Report Share Posted March 10, 2014 1. Jim Langer 5 The Browns great Marion Motley Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Gipper Posted March 11, 2014 Author Report Share Posted March 11, 2014 1. Jim Langer 5 The Browns great Marion Motley Check on both of these. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Gipper Posted March 11, 2014 Author Report Share Posted March 11, 2014 Interim Report. Only 3 guys left: 9. CB from Iowa. First African American to be elected to HOF. 8 Pro Bowls. #2 all time in interceptions. Played primarily in the 50s for the Giants. Who is this UFA? 10. RB from Compton Jr. College. The man whose career rushing record Jim Brown broke. Part of the 49ers Million Dollar Backfield.. 11. CB from community college and the military. #3 all time in career Ints. #1 all time in Ints. in a season. Hall of Famer. Don't be standing on the tracks when he came to hit you. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Posted March 11, 2014 Report Share Posted March 11, 2014 Joe Perry and Night Train Lane ... Don't know the other. Z Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Posted March 11, 2014 Report Share Posted March 11, 2014 Wait Emlen Tunnell ... I remember when Paul Krause broke his record. Didn't know he was a Giant. Z Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Gipper Posted March 11, 2014 Author Report Share Posted March 11, 2014 Check on all three for Z. That completes them all. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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