The best NFL player in history is a matter of opinion. Many people could say various different players are the best in history for different reasons. Also, another factor would be the position they play.
The tallest player in NFL history played in only 8 games. Drafted by the Oakland Raiders in 1967, Richard Sligh was 7'0' tall.
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Jared Gaither, Dennis Roland, and Demar Dotson are currently the tallest players in the NFL all at 6'9".The tallest player in NFL history was Richard Sligh at 7'0.
SPUD WEBB Well, the Tallest American Football player in NFL history was Richard Sligh at 7.0 ft or 213 cm
Richard Sligh, a defensive tackle who played a total of eight games in one year for the Oakland Raiders. A 7'0" feet tall, tallest player to play in the NFL. Was drafted in the 10th round (Drafted previous to current draft format which only extends to seven rounds) in 1967.
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The tallest white basketball player in NBA history is Gheorghe Muresan, who stood at 7 feet 7 inches tall.
King Dunlap 6 9 1/2
Mcfadden (RAiders)
That statistic is not kept by the NFL.
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