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The Green Bay Packers retired numbers on display at Lambeau Field, which include Reggie White, the only NFL player to have his number retired by two teams. Since NFL teams began retiring numbers, 163 players have had their jersey number retired. The Chicago Bears and the New York Giants have the most retired numbers of the teams with 14 each.
Pages in category "Lists of National Football League retired numbers" The following 32 pages are in this category, out of 32 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Many NFL teams have retired some numbers in honor of the team's best players. Generally when a number is retired, future players for the team may not wear it. The NFL officially discourages (but does not prevent) teams from retiring numbers, as the limited number of uniform numbers available for each position can be depleted.
His number was retired during a half-time ceremony in 2005, less than a year after his death from cardiac and pulmonary sarcoidosis in September 2004. [14] He was the first and only Packer to have his number retired posthumously, [15] and the first NFL player to have his number retired by two teams (the other being the Philadelphia Eagles).
List of defunct NFL franchises Club City Joined NFL Folded Ref(s) Akron Pros/Indians ^ Akron, Ohio: 1920 [A] 1926 [7] [8] Baltimore Colts: Baltimore, Maryland: 1950 [B] 1950 [7] Boston Yanks: Boston, Massachusetts: 1943 1948 [7] Brooklyn Dodgers/Tigers: Brooklyn, New York: 1930 1944 [7] Brooklyn Lions: Brooklyn, New York: 1926 1926 [7] Buffalo ...
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A first-round pick out of Texas A&M–Kingsville as a cornerback, Green played all 20 seasons of his NFL career in Washington and missed a total of only 25 games. He recorded 54 interceptions, six ...
The New England Patriots are a professional American football team based in Foxborough, Massachusetts. Since their founding in 1960 as the Boston Patriots, over 1,000 players, including 10 Pro Football Hall of Famers have played for the team. [1] Of those players, eight have had their uniform numbers officially retired by the organization. [2]