It is officially 57 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 57 days until the 2022 NFL season, we give you the best NFL players to wear #57. 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 #57 in NFL history.
Best Players to Wear 57 in NFL History
1) Rickey Jackson, OLB (1981-95)
NFL Draft: 1981, Round 2, Pick 51 to the New Orleans Saints
Hall of Fame
6x Pro Bowl
Super Bowl Champion (XXIX)
136 Sacks, 40 Forced Fumbles, 8 INT
2) Clay Matthews, LB (1978-96)
NFL Draft: 1978, Round 1, Pick 12 to the Cleveland Browns
4x Pro Bowl
82.5 Sacks, 16 INT, 1,595 Tackles
3) Mo Lewis, LB (1991-2003)
NFL Draft: 1991, Round 3, Pick 63 to the New York Jets
3x Pro Bowl | 1x All-Pro
52.5 Sacks, 1,232 Tackles, 14 INT, 26 Forced Fumbles
4) Jeff Van Note, C (1969-86)
NFL Draft: 1969, Round 11, Pick 262 to the Atlanta Falcons
6x Pro Bowl
226 Career Starts
5) Tom Jackson, LB (1974-86)
NFL Draft: 1973, Round 4, Pick 88 to the Denver Broncos
3x Pro Bowl | 1x All-Pro
40 Sacks, 20 INT,