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In 1963, Gibbs entered the league as the tallest quarterback in NFL history (until 1991 when Dan McGwire broke the record). [1] Being the third string quarterback , he wasn't activated for any game of the season.
McGwire was born in Pomona, California, and is a former Parade Magazine All-American at Claremont High School in Claremont, California.He made Street & Smith ' s top 50 list, was named honorable mention all-America by USA Today, completed 203 of 328 passes (61.9 percent) for 3,172 yards and 33 touchdowns as a senior, punted for a 40-yard average, led his team to California's East Sectional ...
Lee Harold Carmichael (born September 22, 1949) is an American former professional football wide receiver who played in the National Football League (NFL) for thirteen seasons with the Philadelphia Eagles (1971–1983) and one year for the Dallas Cowboys (1984). Carmichael was the director of player development and alumni for the Eagles from ...
Eugene Cyril Smith III [2] (born October 10, 1990) is an American professional football quarterback for the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the West Virginia Mountaineers, leading them to multiple bowl games, breaking numerous passing records, and garnering multiple awards before being selected by the New York Jets in the second round of ...
From 1987 to 2023, until Daniel Whelan was selected as punter for the Green Bay Packers, O'Donoghue had been the most recent Irish-born American to have played in the NFL. [1] At 6 ft 6 inches, he is the tallest kicker in NFL history.
On August 3, 1977, a G.O.A.T. was born. Thomas Edward Patrick Brady Jr., the Greatest Of All Time, entered the world on this day 42 years ago – and has seemingly been in the NFL ever since.
This is a list of the tallest people, verified by Guinness World Records or other reliable sources. According to Guinness World Records, Robert Wadlow of the United States (1918–1940) was the tallest person in recorded history , measuring 272 cm (8 ft 11 in) at the time of his death.
Here's the crazy part -- there have been several players in history who are nearly as tall, just as tall, or even taller! Check out the tallest pro basketball players of all time: