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NFL Top 100 Players of 2023 is the thirteenth season in the NFL Top 100 series. It premiered on July 24, 2023, and concluded on August 7, 2023. [ 1 ] Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes was the number one player for the second time.
The 2023 NFL draft was the 88th annual meeting of National Football League (NFL) franchises to select newly eligible players for the 2023 season. The draft was held outside of Union Station in Kansas City, Missouri, from April 27–29, 2023. The Chicago Bears originally owned the first pick for the first time since 1947 before trading it prior ...
Robert Lee Griffin III (born February 12, 1990), nicknamed RGIII or RG3, is an American former professional football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for eight seasons, most notably with the Washington Redskins.
In 1979, several months after the founding of ESPN, then ESPN President Chet Simmons asked the NFL if ESPN could air the NFL Draft. NFL commissioner Pete Rozelle, despite questions about viewership potential, granted ESPN the rights. [2] The first draft ESPN aired was in 1980. Bob Ley hosted the initial coverage from Bristol, Connecticut.
In 1936, the league introduced the NFL draft after team owners voted on it in 1935. [6] [7] The intention of the draft is to make the NFL more competitive, as some teams had an advantage in signing players. [5] [7] From 1947 through 1958 the NFL designated the first overall selection as a "bonus" or "lottery pick". The pick was awarded by a ...
In 2010, NFL Network aired The Top 100: NFL's Greatest Players, an all-time top 100 list, with wide receiver Jerry Rice being voted as the number-one player. The following year, the network debuted their annual NFL Top 100, with quarterback Tom Brady being voted at the top. Brady holds the record for most number-one selections, with four (2011 ...
He was ranked 38th by his fellow players on the NFL Top 100 Players of 2023. [124] In Week 4 of the 2023 season against the Raiders, Mack recorded a Chargers franchise record six sacks, one shy of tying the NFL record, held by Derrick Thomas. [125] Mack was also named AFC Defensive Player of the Week for his performance in Week 4. [126]
He finished the 2023 season with 14.5 sacks, 90 total tackles (55 solo), two passes defended, two forced fumbles, one fumble recovery. [42] He tied for the league lead with 23 total tackles for loss. [43] He earned Pro Bowl honors for the 2023 season. [44] He was ranked tenth by his fellow players on the NFL Top 100 Players of 2024. [45]