It is officially 39 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 39 days until the 2022 NFL season, we give you the best NFL players to wear #39. 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 #39 in NFL history.
Best Players to Wear 39 in NFL History
1) Steven Jackson, RB (2004-15)
NFL Draft: 2004, Round 1, Pick 24 to the St. Louis Rams
3x Pro Bowl
11,438 Rush Yards, 3,683 Rec Yards, 78 Total TDs
2) Larry Csonka, RB (1968-79)
NFL Draft: 1968, Round 1, Pick 8 to the Miami Dolphins
Hall of Fame
5x Pro Bowl | 2x All-Pro
Super Bowl Champion (VII, VIII)
Super Bowl MVP (VIII)
8,081 Rush Yards, 820 Rec Yards, 68 Total TDs
3) Carl Lee, CB (1983-94)
NFL Draft: 1983, Round 7, Pick 186 to the Minnesota Vikings
3x Pro Bowl | 1x All-Pro
31 INT, 2 Defensive TDs
4) Ray Crockett, CB (1989-2002)
NFL Draft: 1989, Round 4, Pick 86 to the Detroit Lions
Super Bowl Champion (XXXII, XXXIII)
36 INT, 15.5 Sacks, 5 Defensive TDs
5) Kermit Alexander, CB (1963-73)
NFL Draft: 1963, Round 1, Pick 8 to the San Francisco 49ers
1x Pro Bowl
43 INT, 4 Defensive TDs, 2 Punt Return TDs
