Bill Goldberg
Wrestler turned actor.No, Dwayne Johnson (The Rock) is an actor and was a professional wrestler (a sort of actor).He has played football. He played college ball at the University of Miami, and later played in the Canadian Football League for the Calgary Stampeders, but was cut after two months in the 1995 season.
Professional football, American style.
American Football
played football
Jatneil Bunche is a professional American football player who has played offensive guard in the NFL and for other football leagues. He played college football at the University of Miami.
Fred Taylor is an American professional footballer. He played college football for the University of Florida. He then played for the Jacksonville Jaguars and the New England Patriots.
Jim Thorpe
O.J. (Orenthal James) Simpson, played professional football (American) with the NFL for 10 years before retiring in 1979. Nine of his seasons were spent with the Buffalo Bills, and his final season was spent with the San Francisco 49ers.
George Blanda (September 1927 to September 2010) was an American football player who played 26 seasons of professional football. He played for the Chicago Bears, the Houston Oilers, and the Oakland Raiders.
Matt Roth is an American football defensive end and outside linebacker. That means his profession is that of a professional american football player. He's played for Miami Dolphins, Cleveland Browns and Jacksonville Jaguars.
Jim Thorpe
Action Actor and professional wrestler Dwayne Johnson did play for the Miami Hurricanes. While playing as a defensive tackle for the Hurricanes they won the national championship in 1991.