NFL's Best

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Across
  1. 3. Only the third player in NFL history to throw for 40 or more touchdowns twice
  2. 6. First player to pass for 5000 yards in a season
  3. 8. Only starting quarterback to win back-to-back Super Bowls twice
  4. 11. One of the best running backs
  5. 16. tied NFL record by scoring six touchdowns in a single game
  6. 18. "Iron Mike"
  7. 21. All-time leading scorer
  8. 22. Won MVP his last game
  9. 26. Won Heisman Trophy in 1968 and first in 1969 NFL draft First to rush for more than 2,000 NFL Player of the Year in 1972, 1973 and 1975
  10. 27. One of the first "Iron Man"
  11. 28. Has the NFL record for the two longest interception returns 106, 107
  12. 30. Sr 15 catches in one game as TE
  13. 32. Tied for most in NFL history for a linebacker with Derrick Brooks
  14. 34. Buren First player to rush for over 1,000 yards in a season twice
  15. 35. Greatest punter
  16. 36. 200 career sacks
  17. 38. First Native American to win an Olympic gold medal
  18. 41. Only player in NFL history with 400-plus TD passes and a 100-plus passer rating
  19. 42. Played 20 seasons and one of the fastest players ever
  20. 44. All pro 13 straight seasons and wore 00
  21. 49. Only player to have won the Heisman Trophy, the Super Bowl, and be named NFL MVP and Super Bowl MVP
  22. 51. 28 touchdown passes in 1943 (in only 10 games)
  23. 53. 270 regular season games and missed just one game
  24. 54. Was named Defensive Player of the Year a record three times
  25. 55. All time leading rusher
  26. 57. All-pro for three different teams
  27. 59. Ran for over 1,000 yards in each of his first 10 seasons and won 1 MVP
  28. 60. First defensive back taken in that year’s draft 1976
  29. 63. "White Shoes"
  30. 65. NFL's All-Decade Team of the 2000s OT
  31. 67. Charges franchise leader in receptions, receiving yards and touchdowns
  32. 69. NFL MVP in 1971 and had 148.5 career sacks
  33. 71. Considered one of the best wide receivers of all time
  34. 73. Defensive player of the year in 1992
  35. 74. No super bowl interceptions
  36. 75. First unanimous All-American selection in 1924 ever
  37. 76. "Manster" three Super Bowls and six NFC championship games
  38. 78. caught actual bricks for job
  39. 79. Chiefs receiving record
  40. 81. Played in the 1995 NCAA basketball tournament
  41. 83. First player drafted by Ravens
  42. 84. Never missed a game due to injurys and played 19 seasons
  43. 86. Most postseason stats for TE
  44. 88. A member of both the NFL's All-Decade Teams of the 2000s and 2010s
  45. 90. Intercepted at least one pass in all 14 NFL seasons
  46. 91. The only athlete to be named an All-Star in two major sports
  47. 93. 22 sacks in only 14 games
  48. 94. Starting in each of his 180 games and gave up a total of only 23 quarterback sacks, and was penalized for holding just nine times
Down
  1. 1. In 1978, was named the NFL's Most Valuable Player, All-Pro, and Rookie of the Year
  2. 2. Most completions, yards and touchdowns by a tandem in NFL history WR
  3. 4. Five league championships and two Super Bowl victories
  4. 5. Longest field goal
  5. 7. NFL record by being named to the Pro Bowl for 14 consecutive years
  6. 9. One of the best defensive linemen
  7. 10. First linemen in HOF
  8. 12. Best defensive player of all time
  9. 13. NFL's All-Decade Team of the 1990s WR
  10. 14. Best speed ranking (100) in Madden
  11. 15. Held eight of the game's top wideouts in 10 games to 35 receiving yards or less in 2009
  12. 17. Played in 207 games with 169 starts
  13. 18. He was selected to the Pro Bowl 13 consecutive times with 198 sacks
  14. 19. One of the best catching RBs
  15. 20. Played fullback, linebacker, and tackle
  16. 23. One of the greatest winners of all time and one of the best professional quarterbacks to play the game
  17. 24. GOAT
  18. 25. First quarterback in history to lead his college team to a national championship and his pro team to an NFL championship
  19. 26. Tied best sacks in a season
  20. 29. Record most most rush yards in a game
  21. 31. Missed only two games in his 12-year career
  22. 33. Had the tip of his left pinky finger amputated after the 1985 season
  23. 37. Interception leader
  24. 38. NFL single-game sacks record 7
  25. 39. Used to be known for running hills
  26. 40. Only player in NFL history to reach the Super Bowl with the same team in three different decades
  27. 43. Defensive player of year 2010
  28. 45. Had 1698 tackles and nine-time All-Pro selection and 10 straight pro bowls
  29. 46. Played 299 consecutive games, won 3 MVPs
  30. 47. Only missed one game which was NFC championship
  31. 48. One of the most fearing men ever
  32. 50. 10 seasons with 1,000-plus yards receiving
  33. 52. Only defensive player in college football history to win the Heisman Trophy
  34. 56. One of the best offesive tackles ever
  35. 57. Last game played in 85 super bowl
  36. 58. 12 Pro Bowl selections are the most elections by a defensive back in NFL history
  37. 61. All-Pro team nine consecutive years and unanimous selection on the NFL's Team of the Decade for the 1970s 1975 Defensive Player of the Year
  38. 62. Two-way player and was a WWII highly decorated vet
  39. 64. Lost his four front teeth on the opening kick-off against the Buckeye's in his Junior year
  40. 66. Named first- or second-team All-NFL every year from 1954 through 1963
  41. 68. Most seasons with same team (20)
  42. 70. One of the most dominant players ever
  43. 72. Defensive player of the year in 2005 and is part of the 2000s All-decade team
  44. 73. Only athlete to play in both a Super Bowl and a World Series
  45. 76. NFL record for fumble recoveries (32) by a defensive player, and interceptions returned for touchdown (12) Defensive Player of the Year in 1993
  46. 77. Was a ball boy
  47. 80. Nine straight Pro Bowls, was All-Pro eight times
  48. 82. 224 games played and 223 starts
  49. 85. Single season rushing leader
  50. 87. First player in the NFL to record multiple 20-sack seasons
  51. 89. MVP in 2000
  52. 92. Only player in NFL history to have over 40 sacks and 30 interceptions in a career