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With 90 days until the 2024 NFL season, we give you the best NFL players to wear #90. 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 #90 in NFL history.
Best Players to Wear 90 in NFL History
1) Julius Peppers, DE (2002-18)
NFL Draft: 2002, Round 1, Pick 2 to the Carolina Panthers
9x Pro Bowl | 3x All-Pro
719 Tackles, 159.5 Sacks, 52 Forced Fumbles, 11 Interceptions
2) Neil Smith, DE (1988-99)
NFL Draft: 1988, Round 1, Picks 2 to the Kansas City Chiefs
6x Pro Bowl | 1x All-Pro
Super Bowl Champion (XXXII, XXXIII)
625 Tackles, 104.5 Sacks, 30 Forced Fumbles
3) Rob Burnett, DE (1990-2003)
NFL Draft: 1990, Round 5, Pick 129 to the Cleveland Browns.
1x Pro Bowl
Super Bowl Champion (XXXV)
605 Tackles, 73 Sacks, 9 Forced Fumbles
4) TJ Watt, OLB (2017-Present)
NFL Draft: 2017, Round 1, Pick 30 to the Pittsburgh Steelers
6x Pro Bowl | 4x All-Pro
Defensive Player of the Year (2021)
401 Tackles, 96.5 Sacks, 107 TFL, 27 FF, 7 INT, 1 TD
NFL Records for most sacks in a season (22.5), seasons leading the league in sacks (3), and consecutive seasons leading the league in sacks (2)
5) Jason Pierre-Paul, DE (2010-Present)
NFL Draft: 2010, Round 1, Pick 15 to the New York Giants
3x Pro Bowl | 1x All-Pro
Super Bowl Champion (XLVI, LV)
631 Tackles, 94.5 Sacks, 21 Forced Fumbles