20 Days Until NFL Kickoff – Best Players to Wear 20 in NFL History

It is officially 20 days until the official kickoff of the 2022 NFL season! As our official countdown here on FlurrySports, we will be releasing the best players to ever wear the jersey number of the number of days remaining. Follow along to keep track of how many days until the NFL season, and share who YOU think the best player to ever wear that jersey number is! Click here to see the best NFL players from yesterday.

With 20 days until the 2022 NFL season, we give you the best NFL players to wear #20. Of course, some of the all-time greats at this number will still be playing this season. They have the ability to continue rising up the list! The official ranking of these players is based on the Approximate Value (AV) from Pro Football Reference.

Without further ado, here are the all-time best players to wear #20 in NFL history.

Best Players to Wear 20 in NFL History

1) Barry Sanders, RB (1989-98)

NFL Draft: 1989, Round 1, Pick 3 to the Detroit Lions

Hall of Fame

10x Pro Bowl | 6x All-Pro

NFL MVP (1997)

Offensive Player of the Year (1994, 1997)

15,269 Rush Yards, 2,921 Rec Yards, 109 Combined TDs

2) Ronde Barber, CB (1997-2012)

NFL Draft: 1997, Round 3, Pick 66 to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers

5x Pro Bowl | 3x All-Pro

Super Bowl Champion (XXXVII)

47 INT, 15 FF, 28 Sacks, 12 Defensive TDs

NFL Record for the most consecutive starts by a defensive back (215, 224 including playoffs).

3) Brian Dawkins, S (1996-2011)

NFL Draft: 1996, Round 2, Pick 61 to the Philadelphia Eagles

Hall of Fame

9x Pro Bowl | 4x All-Pro

37 INT, 36 FF, 26 Sacks, 3 Defensive TDs

4) Mel Renfro, DB (1964-77)

NFL Draft: 1964, Round 2, Pick 17 to the Dallas Cowboys

Hall of Fame

10x Pro Bowl

Super Bowl Champion (VI, XII)

52 INT, 2 Sacks, 3 Defensive TDs

5) Ed Reed, S (2002-13)

NFL Draft: 2022, Round 1, Pick 24 to the Baltimore Ravens

Hall of Fame

9x Pro Bowl | 5x All-Pro

Defensive Player of the Year (2004)

Super Bowl Champion (XLVII)

64 INT, 11 FF, 6, Sacks, 9 Defensive TDs

NFL Record for the most career interception return yards (1,590), longest interception return (108), most career postseason interceptions (9), and the most seasons leading the league in interceptions (3).