Greatest to wear 1-40

Not necessarily ...



If for no other reason than his role in "The Longest Yard."

 

00 -- Jim Otto over Parish.

1 -- pick a goalie, any goalie -- Vezina, Hall, Sawchuck, Plante...

 

Steak: He was kickass in that movie! I remember years ago, I was given his number, which was supposedly in the Green Bay phone book. I dialed the number and he answered the phone. Spent a good half an hour with me for an interview. Really a good guy.

 

27, Juan Marichal.

30, Orlando Cepeda.

 

1. Ozzie Smith Terry Sawchuk
2. Derek Jeter Doug Harvey
3. Babe Ruth
4. Brett Favr Bobby Orr
5. Joe DiMaggio Maybe Nicklas Lidstrom, tough call on this one
6. Bill Russell
7. John Elway
8. Cal Ripken
9. Ted Williams Gordie Howe
10. Fran Tarkenton
11. Isiah Thomas Mark Messier
12. Tom Brady
13. Dan Marino
14. Ernie Banks Pete Rose
15. Bart Starr
16. Joe Montana
17. John Havlicek
18. Peyton Manning
19. Steve Yzerman
20. Mike Schmidt Barry Sanders
21. Roger Clemens
22. Emmitt Smith
23. Michael Jordan
24. Willie Mays
25. Barry Bonds there has got to be somebody better than this ass hole
26. Wade Boggs
27. Jeremy Roenick
28. Curtis Martin
29. Eric Dickerson
30. Martin Brodeur
31. Greg Maddux
32. Magic Johnson
33. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
34. Nolan Ryan Walter Payton
35. Frank Thomas Tony Esposito
36. Gaylord Perry
37. Stephen Strasburg
38. Curt Schilling
39. Mike Greenwell Dominik Hasek not even close
40. Gayle Sayers

 

707. Patti Cavan
747. Earlene Brown
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09. Benito Santiago
0. Russell Westbrook

 

Beef.

Beef.

 

25 stays Bonds, unless someone can think of a better alternative than George Hendrick

 

I worked off an earlier list, a lot of the changes I agreed with. That one wasn't mine, but I don't think it is completely preposterous.

 

Fred Biletnikoff? Dave Andreychuk? Jim Thome?

 

Larry Csonka put his stamp on 39.

 

Hell, this guy, too. Let's stick to guys who have actually played an entire season, ok?