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Through the 2009 season, 466, most of whom played during the early days of the NFL. Since 1950, 43 players without college experience have made NFL rosters.
There was 1 NFL player in 2009 that did not attend college, that being Philadelphia Eagles punter Sav Rocca. Rocca is from Australia and began playing in the Australian Football League upon graduating from high school.
Other recent NFL players without college include kick returner/wide receiver Michael Lewis who played seven seasons (2001-2007) for the New Orleans Saints and San Francisco 49ers. He was named All-Pro in 2002 when he led the NFL in both punt return yardage and kickoff return yardage. Lewis had several jobs after high school and was driving a beer truck when he began playing semi-pro ball in 1998. He moved up to the Arena League and then NFL Europe before securing a full time spot with the Saints in 2001.
Punter Darren Bennett spent 11 seasons (1995-2005) with the San Diego Chargers and Minnesota Vikings. He was also named All Pro. Bennett is also from Australia and began playing in the Australian Football League out of high school.
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What university has the players in the NFL?
University of Alabama. There are no other NFL players from any other college! They are all from UA. Next question?
Do NFL players who get cut try to get on the roster the next season?
NFL players who are cut and can negotiate with any team. Most players that are cut will try to get on any team as soon as they can.
Who is the top paid player in Yemen?
Don't know but is there any nfl players from Yemen
Are there any Dominican players in the NFL?
Yeah, for instance Luis Castillo for San Diego Chargers.
How many Ohio state buckeyes in the NFL?
There are 43 former Ohio State football players on active rosters in the NFL. The third most by any team in the NCAA.
Are there any football players from Washington and Jefferson who played in the NFL?
Are the any NFL players from Washington and Jefferson college
What university has the players in the NFL?
University of Alabama. There are no other NFL players from any other college! They are all from UA. Next question?
Have any NFL players served in the military before college?
Yes
Can you buy any NFL jersey of all NFL players?
no
When are tryouts for Dallas cowboy team?
There are no tryouts for any NFL team. College football players that are eligible for the NFL Draft must participate in the NFL Combine during Spring. Then, the team officials decide on who they want, and the players are selected during the Official NFL Draft before the preseason begins.
Were there any NFL players with the last name Scheel?
As of 2009, no players with that name have ever played in the NFL.
Do NFL players who get cut try to get on the roster the next season?
NFL players who are cut and can negotiate with any team. Most players that are cut will try to get on any team as soon as they can.
Are there any Guyanese players in the NFL?
Lance shulters
Have any players made it to the NFL without going to college?
Yes, people can make the NFL with out playing college football. Vince Papale who played for the American Football League. He played from 1976 through 1978. Also he was the AFL's oldest rookie at 30. During that time, he played in 41 of 44 regular season games (regular seasons being 14 games in 1976-1977 and 16 games in 1978. He later had the movie "Invincible" made after his true story.
Why cant you buy the gloves the nfl players wear?
You can. NFL players can wear any glove they want but they have to have an NfL shield on it.
Has any NFL player died from a hit?
Yes, some NFL players have died from injury.
Are there any active players in the NFL from UF Gators?
yes
