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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 ...
1942 first overall pick Bill Dudley was the first named NFL MVP and inducted to the Pro Football Hall of Fame 1945 first overall pick Charley Trippi retired as the leader in NFL offensive yards 1949 first overall pick Chuck Bednarik was one of the last NFL players to play offense and defense 1957 first overall pick Paul Hornung was the first Heisman Trophy winner inducted to the Pro Football ...
Most regular season home wins with one team by a starting quarterback: 121, Tom Brady, New England Patriots, 2001–2018 Most road wins by a starting quarterback : 104, Tom Brady , 2001–2020. Most NFL teams defeated at least once, career : 32, Brett Favre, [ 150 ] Peyton Manning , [ 151 ] Drew Brees , [ 152 ] and Tom Brady [ 153 ]
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 5 February 2025. LeBron James, a high school draftee, was one of the most anticipated first overall draft picks. The first overall pick in the National Basketball Association (NBA) is the player who is selected first among all eligible draftees by a team during the league's annual draft. The first pick ...
List of NFL team records, a list of all-time records for teams and franchises List of NFL team playoff records , a list of records in the NFL playoffs List of Super Bowl records , a list of records set by teams and players in Super Bowl games
2× Super Bowl champion, Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year (2018) 2009: Jason Smith: Offensive tackle: Baylor: St. Louis Rams: 2010: Ndamukong Suh* Defensive tackle: Nebraska: Detroit Lions: NFL 2010s All-Decade Team; 5× Pro Bowl 2011: Von Miller: Linebacker: Texas A&M: Denver Broncos: 2× Super Bowl champion, NFL 2010s All-Decade Team; 8× ...
List of NBA single-season rebounding leaders; List of NBA single-season scoring leaders; List of NBA rookie single-season scoring leaders; NBA 60 Greatest Playoff Moments; NBA All-Defensive Team; NBA All-Rookie Team; NBA All-Star Game Kobe Bryant Most Valuable Player; NBA All-Star Weekend H–O–R–S–E Competition; Three-Point Contest
Tim Brown was a wide receiver and return specialist who was drafted sixth overall by the Raiders in the 1988 NFL draft. Brown spent 16 seasons with the Raiders, during which time he was an All-Pro, a nine-time Pro Bowler, and was selected to the 1990s All-Decade Team. He had nine seasons with over 1,000 receiving yards and, at the time of his retirement, was second in career receiving yards ...