Intercepted 48 passes, including 39 with the Packers. Clay Matthews. Also intercepted 30 passes as a defensive back the last six years of his career and shared placekicking duties from 1940-45. Football icon. Super bowl and NFL championships The Packers have won 13 league championships, appeared at 5 super bowls but they've only won 4. Lombardi viewed him as his biggest playmaker and best clutch player. Starter on five NFL championship teams. He was honored in 2009 as the NFL Defensive Player of the Year by the Associated Press after leading the league with nine interceptions, tied for the second most in a season in Packers history. Lambeau Field named in his honor on Sept. 11, 1965. Excelled as a pass rusher before the NFL kept tabs on sacks or he'd likely be the Packers' all-time leader. All-time record-breaker. 4 on NFL.com’s “Top Ten Cornerback Tandems.” Adderley is best known for the role he played in Super Bowl II. Born Oct. 10, 1969, in Gulfport, Miss. Raiders (1987-88), Buffalo (1989-92), the L.A. Rams (1993) and Philadelphia (1993). No matter how long, historic, and storied a team and its player … In 1975, was hired by the expansion Tampa Bay Buccaneers as general manager. In addition, five other players who played briefly for Green Bay – defensive end Len Ford, linebacker Ted Hendricks, guard/coach Walt Kiesling, kicker Jan Stenerud and safety Emlen Tunnell – have their busts displayed in the Hall of Fame. Won five NFL championships over a seven-year span from 1961-67 and is the only coach in league history to win three straight titles under a playoff format. The Lombardi-era Packers had so many great players on defense — from linebacker Ray Nitschke to defensive end Willie Davis to safety Willie Wood to defensive tackle Henry Jordan to linebacker Dave Robinson, Pro Football Hall of Famers all — that this list could have been compiled solely of defensive players on those teams. Aaron Rodgers, 37. Named Defensive Player of the Year by The Associated Press in 1998. Also a highly respected team leader who served as defensive captain of the Packers' 1966 and 1967 NFL championship teams – winners of Super Bowls I and II. His overall regular-season record was 226-132-22 (.631). One of the most colorful players in NFL history, he was nicknamed "The Vagabond Halfback." Began his pro career with the USFL's Memphis Showboats (1984-85) before entering the NFL. Named All-Pro by The Associated Press in 1964 and '66. Named to three Pro Bowls. Started on six NFL championship teams, including five in Green Bay, and played in four of the first six Super Bowls, including two with Dallas. Aaron has played for the packers for 10 years. Held the Packers' record for durability with 187 consecutive games played until he was surpassed by Brett Favre in 2003. Drafted in the 17th round in 1956, the 200th overall selection, and wound up winning a then-record five NFL championships as a starting quarterback. 66 with Ray Nitschke, but they weren't the last players in green and gold to wear those numbers. Zack Johnson. Born Jan. 9, 1934, in Montgomery, Ala. Died May 26, 2019, at age 85. Named MVP of the 1962 NFL Championship Game, a brutal defensive battle vs. the New York Giants won by the Packers, 16-7. Excelled at holding up the tight end at the line and nullified Hall of Famers John Mackey and Mike Ditka in the 14 games he faced them. Here they are, the Top 100 Green Bay Packers of All-Time: One of three QBs picked on the NFL's 1960s All-Decade Team. Although he played in Curly Lambeau's Notre Dame Box offensive system and mostly lined up tight to the tackle, he had no peers in his day as a receiver. Also named to the NFL's 1960s All-Decade Team. Called by Vince Lombardi "the greatest player I've ever coached" during a 1967 speech. Died Oct. 14, 1969, at age 59. Born Dec. 23, 1935, in Louisville, Ky. Josh Sitton G (2008-2015): One of the best to ever guard Aaron Rodgers. When he retired from the NFL, he ranked second to the great Jim Brown in all-time rushing yards with 8,597. Selected to nine Pro Bowls and was named All-Pro by The Associated Press seven times. One of the most prolific ball-hawking defensive backs in NFL history, Woodson recorded 519 tackles (417 solo), 11½ sacks, 38 interceptions, 10 touchdowns, 15 forced fumbles and five fumble recoveries in seven seasons with the Packers. Born May 5, 1919, in Chicago. The following is a list of notable past or present players of the Green Bay Packers professional American football team. Born July 24, 1934, in Lisbon, La. Named to the NFL's 75th Anniversary All-Two-Way Team in 1994 as a fullback, linebacker and kicker. - Page 2 Aaron was drafted in 2005. Packers fans associate No. Ranks first in all-time winning percentage among NFL coaches with 100 career victories or more. He is known to have had the best of his American Football career in his 13th week of his young career. He was the only guard selected to the NFL's 50th Anniversary Team in 1969, one of two guards on the Super Bowl Silver Anniversary Team chosen in 1990 and a five-time All-Pro selection by The Associated Press. Selected to five Pro Bowls. Born Oct. 7, 1976 in Fremont, Ohio. Over the course of the team’s century-long existence, thousands of players have donned a Packers uniform. The Green Bay Packers know this all too well as they have let a few of their key veteran players go over the years. Postseason record, entirely in Green Bay, was 9-1. Named on the first six Associated Press All-Pro teams from 1940-45. Len Ford, a defensive end who played one season for the Packers. R. Rutgers. Willington Previlon. Packers All-Time Players Roster Name: Position: Any Back Center Cornerback Defensive Back Defensive End Defensive Tackle End Fullback Guard Halfback Kick Returner Kicker Linebacker Nose Tackle Punter Quarterback Running Back Safety Tackle Tight End Wide Receiver Named All-Pro by The Associated Press six times with the Packers. In addition to his 29 NFL seasons as Packers head coach, he also coached the Chicago Cardinals (1950-51) and Washington Redskins (1952-53). Led the NFL in passing in 1932, '34 and '36. Spent the 1945 season in the service during World War II. Three-time Pro Bowl selection. Given name was Robert Calvin Hubbard. Players In the News: Deshaun Watson , J.J. Watt , Russell Wilson , Tom Brady , Allen Robinson , Dak Prescott ... Popular: Tom Brady , Cam Newton , Aaron Donald , Russell Wilson , Aaron Rodgers , … He played 11 total seasons with the Raiders, returning to Oakland in 2013 before retiring after the 2015 season. When the Packers won Super Bowl 31, Brett Favre got the majority of the attention, but guys like LeRoy Butler and Reggie White made just as big of an impact and are considered Packers … Died June 26, 1997, at age 84. A Heisman Trophy winner at the University of Michigan, Woodson was the fourth overall pick of the Oakland Raiders in 1998. Lombardi’s Packer teams in the ’60s were stocked with talent, boasting future Hall of Fame players on offense and defense: quarterback Bart Starr, fullback Jim Taylor, halfback Paul Hornung, tackle Forrest Gregg, linebacker Ray Nitschke, end Willie Davis, tackle Henry Jordan, cornerback Herb Adderley, and safety Willie Wood. Born Dec. 29, 1936, in Elmwood Park, Ill. Died March 8, 1998, at age 61. Stood 6-foot-2, weighed 253 pounds and was considered a behemoth in his day. Also played for the Philadelphia Eagles (1985-92) and the Carolina Panthers (2000). Purchased from the New York Giants prior to the 1929 season, he played an integral role in the Packers winning a record three straight NFL championships from 1929-31. Highly durable performer, once held NFL record for most consecutive games played (183), including 126 with Green Bay. Running back - Jim Taylor. Vonnie Holliday DE (1998-2002): A burgeoning star at the turn of the millennium. Rugged, raw-boned and durable. The longtime Packers receiver was born in Eau Claire, attended high school in Sheboygan and played college football at UW-La Crosse, giving him the full Wisconsin experience. Formerly Top 100 Players (from the 2017 Inaugural List): Ken Bowman C (1964-1973): Snapped the ball to Bart Starr on his “Ice Bowl” sneak. Named the only linebacker on the NFL's 50th Anniversary Team in 1969 and one of four middle linebackers chosen on the NFL's 75th Anniversary All-Time Team in 1994. The Chicago Bears- Packers rivalry dates back to 1921 and is one of the oldest rivalries in the NFL. Four of the Packers' inductees were charter members of the Hall in 1963. Jets (2008) and Minnesota Vikings (2009-10), where he extended his NFL record for quarterbacks to 298 games. Elected to baseball's hall in 1976 as an umpire. His battles with Bronko Nagurski of the rival Chicago Bears were legendary. Winning coach in Super Bowls I and II; the game's trophy was named after him following his death in 1970. A Green Bay native and football and basketball star at Green Bay West High School. Don Hutson, a wide receiver for the Packers who was also part of the first class in 1963. Woodson's 65 career interceptions are tied fifth-most in NFL history. Born Jan. 23, 1936, in Jordan, Mont. Led the NFL in interceptions in 1962 with nine. "Mean on Sunday" was the title of his 1973 autobiography and his trademark as a player. In Lombardi's power sweep, Kramer was almost always the onside guard and led the left halfback around the right side. Also played halfback for the Packers from 1919 through 1929 in a Notre Dame Box offense and was one of the NFL's most prolific passers in the pre-stats era of the 1920s. The photos you provided may be used to improve Bing image processing services. Voted to NFL's 75th Anniversary All-Time Team in 1994. Excelled as a deep threat. Chosen as one of two fullbacks, along with Brown, on the NFL's 1960s All-Decade Team. Also played for the Milwaukee Badgers (1925), Duluth Eskimos (1926-27), Pottsville Maroons (1928) and Pittsburgh Pirates (1934, 1937-38). Aaron is a quarterback Clay Matthews is another player I will be talking about. At the time of retirement, his 198 sacks were an NFL record, as were his 12 seasons with 10-plus sacks. Died Oct. 17, 1977, at age 76. The greatness of the Packers can be broken into four periods: the Curly Lambeau era, the Vince Lombardi era… Born Dec. 19, 1961, in Chattanooga, Tenn. Died Dec. 26, 2004, at age 43. Led the Packers to victory in Super Bowls I and II and was named the game's MVP each time. Woodson and Bobby Dillon are the only players in franchise annals to intercept seven-plus passes in a season four times. Named to the Pro Bowl four times. Big, fast, gifted receiver who could run any route and probably could have starred in any system. A tough, bruising, powerful runner and a comparatively hard-hitting linebacker in the NFL's Iron Man Era, when players played both offense and defense. He holds franchise records for the most touchdowns on interceptions (nine) and the most defensive touchdowns (10). Spent his final season in 1967 with the New Orleans Saints. Played for the Browns (1957-58). He and Bob Jeter ranked No. At 6 feet and 205 pounds, was not only the prototypical cornerback of his day, but of all time. Basketball players such as Stephen Curry, LeBron James, Michael Jordan, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Kobe Bryant excel at a fast-paced, demanding professional sport. The Pittsburgh Steelers (24) and Washington Redskins (22) are next, followed by the New York Giants (21). He played his last year for the Lions in … Returned seven of those 39 picks for touchdowns. In the Packers' Super Bowl XXXI win over New England, set a Super Bowl record with three sacks. USA Today published a list Monday of "greatest NFL players by uniform number," penned by Jim Reineking, and there are Packers connections aplenty.. Heck, even if … An eight-time Pro Bowl selection. Doubled as the Packers' kicker from 1958-62 and again in '64. Only player to record 10-plus sacks in nine consecutive seasons. If you say in baseball there are the Yankees, and in the NBA the Celtics, then in the NFL there are the Green Bay Packers. Won six NFL championships, tying him with George Halas and Bill Belichick for the most ever. The Packers' total is second only to that of the Chicago Bears, who have 30 enshrinees. Led the Packers in kickoff returns each season from 1960-64 and averaged 25.7 yards over his career. Selected MVP of the 1965 NFL Championship Game. Won the league rushing title in 1962 with 1,474 yards and averaged 5.4 per carry. Played on NFL championship teams in 1936 and '39. Favre was all of the above during a career that might have been unmatched in Packers history. George Vecsey. One of the most iconic figures in coaching history, regardless of sport. In all, started on five NFL championship teams. Yardage total was the NFL career record at the time. 3. Holds the all-time Packers record for career fumble recoveries with 21. Born Dec. 23, 1936, in Washington, D.C. Died Feb. 3, 2020, at age 83. A pro's pro, he was the most decorated of Vince Lombardi's offensive linemen. The Packers play in the NFC North Division with the Chicago Bears, Detroit Lions and Minnesota Vikings. Born Nov. 27, 1903, in New Richmond, Wis. Died Nov. 28, 1985, at age 82. The moves helped the Packers win three consecutive NFC Central Division championships (1995-97) and back-to-back NFC titles (1996-97). Served as Packers general manager in 1968, but was inducted as a head coach. His legendary Opera Game is considered one of the most famous chess games of all time and is still studied today. He's one of only two players (with Hall of Famer Marcus Allen) to win Heisman Trophy, AP Defensive Rookie of the Year, AP Defensive Player of the Year and a Super Bowl title in his career. From Curly Lambeau to Vince Lombardi to Ron Wolf to Ted Thompson to now Brian Gutenkunst, the Packers’ front office knows what it takes to … Died Oct. 26, 1983, at age 80. Born Dec. 30, 1938, in New Freedom, Pa. Made three key transactions early in his time in Green Bay: hiring Mike Holmgren as head coach, trading for quarterback Brett Favre and signing defensive end Reggie White. Played both offense and defense in pro football's Iron Man Era and stood out on both sides of the ball. Chosen by The Associated Press as the NFL's MVP in 1962. Simply, everything. Morphy taught the chess world about sacrifices, development, attacking, accuracy and more. This is one of the game's most revered franchises, and boasts some of its most glorified athletes. Born Sept. 20, 1935, in Baton Rouge, La. Had 26 career 100-yard rushing games, all in a Packers uniform. 5 with Paul Hornung and No. Led the NFL in passing in 1962, 1964 and 1966. The browser you are using is no longer supported on this site. They were established in 1919, 98 years ago. It is highly recommended that you use the latest versions of a supported browser in order to receive an optimal viewing experience. Plays included a game-changing 87-yard interception return in a do-or-die 1965 regular-season victory at the Baltimore Colts; a smothering pressure against Dallas quarterback Don Meredith that saved the Packers in the 1966 NFL Championship Game; and a critical blocked field goal in a 1967 playoff victory over the Los Angeles Rams. Record stood for 46 years until broken by LaDainian Tomlinson over 16 games in 2006. He also was the first NFL head coach to make the forward pass an integral part of his team's offense. Also played defense early in his career. Died June 1, 1965, at age 67. Only inductee in both the pro football and baseball halls of fame. Finished his career with 4,197 yards on 1,025 attempts, a 4.1-yard average. Born Jan. 31, 1913, in Pine Bluff, Ark. Kramer was the starting right guard on Lombardi's five NFL championship teams in Green Bay and also the placekicker on the 1962 title team. Born April 9, 1898, in Green Bay. His 12 interceptions from 1965-67 were the most in the league among linebackers. Was an official NFL All-Pro choice in each of the first three years (1931, '32, '33) such selections were made. 3 in the NFL over that span. Named to the NFL's 1960s All-Decade Team. Offensive captain of Vince Lombardi's first two NFL championship teams in 1961 and '62. Also played for the L.A. Caught 10 TD passes in 1931 before the league kept stats, but it remained an unofficial record for 12 years. But Styles has gone on to become one of the Packers' most passionate celebrity fans, tweeting and hanging with past and present players like … Spent 1957 in military service. First Packers player without direct ties to either Curly Lambeau or Vince Lombardi to be inducted in Canton. Broke open a close contest in third quarter of Super Bowl I, intercepting a Len Dawson pass and returning it 50 yards to the Kansas City Chiefs' 5. Also led the league in punt returns in 1961 with a 16.1-yard average. Born John Victor McNally, he adopted the name Johnny Blood and used it exclusively throughout his pro football career. The next year he was selected for the NFL's 75th Anniversary All-Time Team. Four of the Packers' inductees were charter members of the Hall in 1963. From 1992-2000, the Packers were 65-12 (.844) at Lambeau Field during the regular season and playoffs, the best home record in the NFL over that span. Selected to the NFL's 50th Anniversary Team in 1969 and 75th Anniversary All-Two-Way Team in 1994. Biographies of the Packers' 26 HOF inductees follow: Co-founded the Packers in 1919 and served as the team's head coach through the 1949 season. Not only a two-way player, but also one who typically played all 60 minutes of a game. Named to the Pro Bowl in all six of his Packers seasons and selected AP All-Pro twice. One of the pulling guards on maybe the most famous play in NFL history, Vince Lombardi's power sweep, Kramer also became one of the most decorated linemen in league annals.
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