Famous NFL Players That Wore the Jersey Number 24

By Darin Hayes 📅 2025-01-23

The number 24. It's a simple combination of digits, yet it carries a weight of expectation and a legacy of excellence in the NFL. From Hall of Fame cornerbacks to electrifying running backs, this seemingly ordinary number has been worn by some of the most iconic and impactful players in league history.

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This series will delve into the rich tapestry of talent that has graced the gridiron while donning the number 24. We'll explore the diverse paths these athletes have taken, from humble beginnings to stardom. We'll examine their contributions to their teams, their impact on the league, and their enduring legacies.

Prepare to be captivated by stories of grit, determination, and unparalleled athleticism. We'll uncover the unique journeys of players who have made the number 24 synonymous with greatness, leaving an indelible mark on the NFL and inspiring generations of athletes to come.

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Sub-Category:About Sports, College HOF, Football Hall of Fame, Football Legend
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Category:Football By Numbers
DOB:August 03, January 19, June 22, March 30, October 7
EventDay:August 03, January 19, June 22, March 30
NCAAF Jersey:Number 02, Number 04, Number 15
NFL Jersey:Numb, Number 15, Number 18, Number 19, Number 20, Number 21, Number 22, Number 24, Number 32, Number 57, Number 70, Number 77, Number 82
Sub-Category:About Sports, College HOF, Football Hall of Fame, Football Legend
Football League:Fourth American Football League
Football Name:Alworth Lance, Anderson Ottis, Art Donovan, Bailey Champ, Bob Reynolds, Buddy Young, Champ Bailey, Charles Woodson, Jim Parker, Johnny Blood McNally, Johnny Unitas, Lance Alworth, Lenny Moore, OJ Anderson, Ottis Anderson, Peyton Manning
Football Position:defensive back, running back, safety, tackle
Football Team:Arizona Cardinals, Baltimore Colts, Dallas Cowboys, Denver Broncos, Detroit Lions, Duluth Eskimos, Georgia Bulldogs, Green Bay Packers, Indianapolis Colts, Las Vegas Raiders, Los Angeles Chargers, Miami Hurricanes, Michigan Wolverines, Milwaukee Badgers, New York Giants, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Oakland Raiders, Pittsburgh Pirates, Pittsburgh Steelers, Pottsville Maroons, San Diego Chargers, St. Louis Cardinals, Stanford Cardinal, Washington Commanders, Washington Redskins
Football:jersey history
Sports:College Football Hall of Fame, Pro Football Hall of Fame
Other Keywords:Super Bowl VI

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