How many NFL players were from Big Spring Texas?

Answer 1

Officially 17Melvin "Swede" Pitman, Class of 1924: Played with Pittsburgh in early '30s.

Bob Flowers, Class of 1935: Played with Green Bay from 1942-49.

Olie Cordill, Class of 1936: Played with Cleveland, was All-Pro as a rookie in '40. Played with Miami from 1941-45.

Harry C. Burrus, Class of 1937: Played for New York, Chicago and Brooklyn from 1946-50.

Cliff Patton, Class of 1941: Kicked for Philadelphia from 1946-50.

R.E. "Peppy" Blount, Class of 1943: Drafted by Chicago. Also played with New York.

Billy "Chop" Van Pelt, Class of 1949: Played one season with Los Angeles Rams.

Charles Johnson, Class of 1956: Played with St. Louis, Houston and Denver. Member of Broncos' Ring of Honor.

James E. Evans, Class of 1956: Drafted by Dallas. Also played with New York Jets.

Danny Birdwell, Class of 1958: Played with Oakland. Won Super Bowl in '69.

Thurman Randle, Class of 1964: Played with Atlanta in early 70s.

Charlie West, Class of 1964: Played with Minnesota, Detroit and Denver. Had 14-year career. Played in Super Bowl IV with Minnesota.

John Thomas Smith, Class of 1974: Played for Washington, Kansas City and St. Louis/Phoenix Cardinals from 1978-90. Two-time Pro Bowl receiver (80, 88) and three-time All-Pro (80, 81, 87).

Kenneth Coffey, Class of 1978: Drafted by Washington and was member of two Super Bowl teams there. Retired in 1988.

Patrick Wilbert, Class of 1990: Signed as an undrafted rookie free agent by San Diego in 2004. Never played in a game.

Bubba Franks, Class of 1996: Drafted in the first round of 2000 NFL Draft by Green Bay Packers. Three time Pro Bowl tight end (2001-2003). Also played for New York Jets before career ended in 2009. Had 32 career TDs.

Ryan Tannehill, Class of 2007: Drafted in the first round of 2012 NFL Draft by Miami Dolphins. Will be Dolphins starting quarterback as a rookie.

Answer 2

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