winklogo200.png

Best of Jersey 29

Who are the Best players in NFL history to wear the number 29?
Search results provided by xnetd.com
Page Blog Posts

Greatest Pro Team
Who was the MOST DOMINANT team in Pro Football History? We have the answer in the latest Pigskin Dispatch book

The World's Greatest Pro Gridiron Team

FREE Daily Sports History
You are only seconds away from receiving the Pigpen's Newsletter everyday filled with new items

SUBSCRIBE BY CLICKING _________________________  

Introduction

Not all heroes wear capes, but some do wear number 29. This unassuming jersey number has been a badge of honor for some of the NFL's most electrifying players. Whether it's a shutdown corner locking down receivers or a record-breaking rusher leaving defenders in the dust, number 29 has a rich history in the league. Today, we delve into the archives to celebrate the most famous NFL players who wore number 29, the men who left their mark on the gridiron with their talent, tenacity, and unforgettable style.

Best of Jersey 29

On this edition of the Football  by Numbers series will be coming up with the top ten best NFL players to wear the number 29! 

For a complete list of our top picks, click the "Help the Show" button at the top and a donation of any size and an email gets you a list of where we are so far in the numbers series!

The Hall of Fame gives us our starting point.

  • Eric Dickerson
  • Ray Flaherty
  • Tommy McDonald
  • Red Badgro
  • Ken Houston


The Substantial Players wearing 29 not yet in the Hall Of Fame are:

  • Harold Jackson
  • Albert Lewis
  • Sam Madison
  • Hanford Dixon
  • Earl Thomas
  • Karl Kassulke
  • Mario Clark
  • DeMarco Murray
  • Don Griffin
  • Jason Belser
  • Sammy Knight
  • Eric Turner
  • Leon Hall
  • Myron Guyton
  • Eric Berry
  • Joseph Addai
  • Mark Murphy
  • Ricky Reynolds
  • Mike McCoy
  • Bruce McNorton
  • Darryll Lewis
  • Xavier Rhodes
  • Chester Taylor
  • Al Matthews
  • Dwayne Harper
  • Walt Sumner
  • Mike Williams
  • Drayton Florence
  • Adrian Murrell
  • Brian Williams
  • Ronnie Bull
  • Mark McMillian
  • Mike Adams

Our Top Ten Players Are

  1. Ray Flaherty
  2. Eric Dickerson
  3. Ken Houston
  4. Harold Jackson
  5. Earl Thomas
  6. Albert Lewis
  7. Sam Madison
  8. Sammy Knight
  9. Eric Turner
  10. Tommy McDonald

Do you agree or disagree with our list? We would love to get your feedback, so email us at PigskinDispatch@gmail.com.

Big Thanks and Credit Goes Out to...

A speical thanks to the Pro Football Reference website for information they share on these great players. Check them out at Pro-Football-Reference.com

The Image used above is courtesy of Google Gemini and others from Wikimedia Commons. It is pleasing to see such vivid images of the jerseys that point out the uniform number and help us identify the legends that wore it.

Topics Related to Best of Jersey 29

 

Proud to Support The Professional Football Researchers Association
To learn more about joining the go to The Official PFRA Website. _________________________

Orville Mulligan: Sports Writer
We invite you to take a ride through 1920's sports history in the audio drama that takes the listener through the sounds and legendary events of the era through the eyes of a young newspaper journalist. You will feel like you were there! Brought to you by Number 80 Productions and Pigskin Dispatch _________________________

Sports Jersey Dispatch
If you like remembering players of the NFL by their numbers then you may also enjoy going uniform number by number in othre team sports as well. We have it for you on our other website in baseball, basketball, hockey and more on the Sports Jersey Dispatch. _________________________

Posts on "Best of Jersey 29"

GROUPS: PUBLICSITEGROUP