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He retired at the end of the 2009 NFL season and launched his campaign for Congress against incumbent freshman Democrat John Adler, winning the general election on November 2, 2010. On November 6, 2013, Runyan announced he would not seek reelection to Congress in 2014.
Clarence Burgess Owens (born August 2, 1951) is an American politician, nonprofit executive, and former professional football player serving as the U.S. representative for Utah's 4th congressional district since 2021.
Colin Zachary Allred (born April 15, 1983) is an American politician, civil rights lawyer, and former professional football player who served as the U.S. representative for Texas's 32nd congressional district from 2019 to 2025.
Offensive tackle for University of Michigan, and in the NFL for the Tennessee Titans (1996–99), Philadelphia Eagles (2000–08), and San Diego Chargers (2009) NJ: U.S. Representative: 2011–2015 Republican: Ed Rutkowski: Football Wide receiver and later quarterback for the Buffalo Bills of the American Football League, 1963–68 NY ...
His previous role in politics was as part of the President’s Council on Sports, Fitness and Nutrition under former President Donald Trump from 2018 to 2020. He has secured Trump’s endorsement ...
His #80 was retired in 1992; Largent is the first Seahawk player to be so honored. During Jerry Rice's stint with the Seahawks in 2004, Largent's #80 was temporarily "unretired" after a conversation between Rice (who idolized Largent growing up) and Largent that was reportedly initiated by then Seahawks president Bob Whitsitt . [ 17 ]
Gonzalez won the November 6 election with 57% of the vote, becoming the first Latino to represent Ohio in Congress. [ 1 ] [ 15 ] He raised more than $525,000 in less than a month after announcing his run, including donations from former NFL teammate Peyton Manning , Cleveland Browns owner Jimmy Haslam , and several other former NFL and college ...
In addition to his fiscal and economic policies, Kemp advocated against abortion when Congress was considering a bill banning intact dilation and extractions. [288] He also advocated for retired NFL veterans on issues such as cardiovascular screening, assisted living, disability benefits, and the 2007 joint replacement program. [289]