Who is the shortest NFL Hall of Famer?

Tommy was five-feet-nine and 172 pounds when he played in the National Football League. Today, he becomes the smallest player enshrined in the Pro Football Hall of Fame (applause).

Who has the shortest NFL career ever?

30, 1998, Ryan Sutter was activated from the Carolina Panther's practice squad for his first NFL game. The Panther's were hurting at safety and the local media presented the situation as "an average Joe finally gets a chance." Sutter's NFL career began with the opening kickoff and ended about five seconds later.

Who is the shortest DB in the NFL?

Trindon Holliday (5'5" 165)

At 5'5", Holliday is the smallest player in the NFL. But, he is also one of the fastest.

Who is the youngest Hall of Famer ever?

Jonathan Ogden is the youngest living member enshrined in Canton (39). He was not the youngest to be inducted, however. In 1977, Gale Sayers cemented his place in football lore when he was inducted at the age of 34 -- the youngest ever.

Who is the shortest wide receiver in the Hall of Fame?

Tommy McDonald, the small, speedy, sure-handed Hall of Fame wide receiver who helped the Philadelphia Eagles win the 1960 NFL Championship, has died at the age of 84.

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Who is the shortest QB in history?

The shortest QB in NFL history title belongs to Eddie LeBaron. Measuring at 5-foot-7, 'The Little General' is believed to be the shortest quarterback to have ever started in the NFL.

Who is the fastest NFL player?

In total, 36 NFL players ran faster than 21 mph during the 2022 regular season, but only Parris Campbell and Kenneth Walker surpassed the 22 mph threshold. Campbell's 22.11 mph speed ranks as the fifth-fastest top speed by a ball-carrier during an NFL season since 2016.

What is the hardest Hall of Fame to get into?

Because of the nature of its larger rosters, pro football is the most difficult, with only 1.1 percent of players ever getting to Canton. Right behind is baseball, with 1.2 percent of the 18,000 major leaguers in history finding their way to Cooperstown.

Who is the oldest Hall of Famer still alive?

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The oldest living Hall of Famer is Willie Mays (born May 6, 1931). He inherited the title from Tommy Lasorda when he passed away on January 7, 2021.

Who is the oldest NFL Hall of Famer?

A Canton inductee in the Class of 1968, Trippi was the oldest living member of the Hall prior to his passing. Now that distinction goes to former referee and head of officiating Art McNally, who is a month older than fellow 97-year-old Hall of Famer Marv Levy.

What NFL fans are the loudest?

Bottom Line: Fans of the Seattle Seahawks have set the Guinness World Record for loudest crowd roar at an outdoor stadium twice — reaching 136.6 decibels in 2013 and 137.6 decibels in 2014.

Was there ever a 0 to 0 NFL game?

Yes, many NFL games have ended 0-0. Per Pro Football Reference, 73 games in pro football history have ended in a 0-0 tie. However, the last time it happened was almost 80 years ago, meaning there have been no scoreless ties in the Super Bowl era.

Has any team went 16-0 in the NFL?

The New England Patriots (USA) scored a 16-0 record in 2007, becoming the first team in NFL history to achieve an undefeated regular season since the league went to a 16-game schedule in 1978.

Has a NFL team ever went 18 0?

The Patriots added postseason victories over the Jacksonville Jaguars in the divisional playoff round and a 21-12 win over the San Diego Chargers in the AFC Championship Game to run the streak to an amazing 18-0. In doing so, the Patriots became the first team ever to go 18-0 in a season.

Who was the 1st Hall of Famer?

The inaugural Hall of Fame election results were announced in the media on Feb. 2, 1936, and featured Ty Cobb, Walter Johnson, Christy Mathewson, Babe Ruth and Honus Wagner as the Class of 1936.

Who is the oldest NFL legend?

At the time of his death, Trippi was the oldest living member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame, as well as the oldest living No. 1 NFL draft pick. On December 14, 2021, Trippi turned 100, becoming the second Pro Football Hall of Famer to reach that milestone, after Clarence "Ace" Parker.

Has a Hall of Famer ever played in the NFL?

Ray Guy was the first full-time punter inducted (class of 2014). The hall is not officially affiliated with the National Football League (NFL), although, as of 2022, all but one enshrinee participated in the NFL for at least a portion of his career; the single exception being Billy Shaw.

Who has 3000 hits and is not in the Hall of Fame?

All eligible players with 3,000 or more career hits have been elected to the Hall except Palmeiro and Rodriguez, whose careers have been tainted by steroid allegations, and since 1962 all except Biggio were elected on the first ballot.

What is the most popular Hall of Fame?

National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum — Cooperstown, New York. Perhaps America's most revered hall of fame, the Baseball Hall of Fame is home to 323 inductees with names like Ruth, Mantle, Mays, and Aaron topping the list.

Has a 6th man made the Hall of Fame?

In honor of arguably the greatest sixth man of all time being inducted into the Hall of Fame, members of our TSN staff share how they'll remember Ginobili's career in six words or less.

Who is the fastest RB in NFL history?

Five years after running a 4.22 40-yard dash in Indianapolis, John Ross still holds the top spot for all-time players.

What sport has the fastest players?

Athletics – Sprinting

His long standing world records may not be broken for a long time. Bolt is the only sprinter to win Olympic 100 m and 200 m titles at three consecutive Olympics (2008, 2012 and 2016). He also holds the 100 (9.58) and 200m (19.19) meter records which are unlikely to be broken anytime soon.