It is officially 68 days until the official kickoff of the 2024 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 68 days until the 2024 NFL season, we give you the best NFL players to wear #68. 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 #68 in NFL history.
Best Players to Wear 68 in NFL History
1) Will Shields, OG (1993-2006)
NFL Draft: 1993, Round 3, Pick 74 to the Kansas City Chiefs
Hall of Fame
12x Pro Bowl | 2x All-Pro
223 Career Starts
2) Kevin Mawae, C (1998-2009)
NFL Draft: 1994, Round 2, Pick 36 to the Seattle Seahawks
Hall of Fame
8x Pro Bowl | 3x All-Pro
238 Career Starts
3) L.C. Greenwood, DE (1969-81)
NFL Draft: 1969, Round 10, Pick 238 to the Pittsburgh Steelers
6x Pro Bowl | 2x All-Pro
Super Bowl Champion (IX, X, XIII, XIV)
78 Sacks, 14 Fumble Recoveries
4) Russ Grimm, OG (1981-91)
NFL Draft: 1981, Round 3, Pick 69 to the Washington Redskins
Hall of Fame
4x Pro Bowl | 3x All-Pro
Super Bowl Champion (XVII, XXII, XXVI)
114 Career Starts
5) Rubin Carter, DT (1975-86)
NFL Draft: 1975, Round 5, Pik 121 to the Denver Broncos
152 Career Starts