It is officially 36 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 36 days until the 2022 NFL season, we give you the best NFL players to wear #36. 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 #36 in NFL history.
Best Players to Wear 36 in NFL History
1) LeRoy Butler, S (1990-2001)
NFL Draft: 1990, Round 2, Pick 48 to the Green Bay Packers
Hall of Fame
4x Pro Bowl | 4x All-Pro
Super Bowl Champion (XXXI)
38 INT, 20.5 Sacks, 3 Defensive TDs
2) Lawyer Milloy, S (1996-2010)
NFL Draft: 1996, Round 2, Pick 36 to the New England Patriots
4x Pro Bowl | 1x All-Pro
Super Bowl Champion (XXXVI)
25 INT, 21 Sacks, 1 Defensive TD
3) Bill Thompson, S (1969-81)
NFL Draft: 1969, Round 3, Pick 61 to the Denver Broncos
3x Pro Bowl | 1x All-Pro
40 INT, 4 Sacks, 7 Defensive TDs
4) Jerome Bettis, RB (1993-2005)
NFL Draft: 1993, Round 1, Pick 10 to the Los Angeles Rams
Hall of Fame
6x Pro Bowl | 2 All-Pro
Super Bowl Champion (XL)
13,662 Rush Yards, 1,449 Rec Yards, 94 Combined TDs
5) Terry McDaniel, CB (1988-98)
NFL Draft: 1988, Round 1, Pick 9 to the Los Angeles Raiders
5x Pro Bowl
35 INT, 3 Sacks, 8 Defensive TDs