We are now officially 77 days away from 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 77 days until the 2024 NFL season, we give you the best NFL players to wear #77. 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 #77 in NFL history.
Best Players to Wear 79 in NFL History
1) Willie Roaf, OT (1993-2005)
NFL Draft: 1993, Round 1, Pick 8 to the New Orleans Saints
11x Pro Bowl | 4x All-Pro
189 Career Starts
2) Jim Tyrer, OT (1961-73)
NFL Draft: 1961, Round 3, Pick 22 to the Dallas Texans
9x Pro Bowl | 6x All-Pro
Super Bowl Champion (IV)
179 Career Starts
3) Andrew Whitworth, OT (2006-21)
NFL Draft: 2006, Round 2, Pick 55 to the Cincinnati Bengals
4x Pro Bowl | 2x All-Pro
Super Bowl Champion (LVI)
235 Career Starts
4) Dick Schafrath, OT/G/DE (1960-71)
NFL Draft: 1959, Round 2, Pick 23 to the Cleveland Browns
6x Pro Bowl | 3x All-Pro
NFL Champion (1964)
158 Career Starts
5) Lyle Alzado, DE/DT (1971-85)
NFL Draft: 1971, Round 4, Pick 79 to the Denver Broncos
2x Pro Bowl | 2x All-Pro
Super Bowl Champion (XVIII)
112 Sacks, 3 Safeties, 20 Fumble Recoveries
