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Paul Leo Maguire is an American former professional football player and television sportscaster. He played as a punter and linebacker in the American Football League (AFL) and National Football League (NFL).
George Edward "Butch" Byrd is an American former professional football cornerback who played in the American Football League (AFL) and National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Boston University Terriers and was selected by the Buffalo Bills in the fourth round of the 1964 AFL draft.
Dennis DeWayne Byrd was an American professional football player who was a defensive end and defensive tackle for the New York Jets of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Tulsa Golden Hurricane. He played for the Jets for four seasons beginning in 1989. Over his four seasons, he recorded 28 sacks and 110 tackles. His career ended when he was paralyzed following a collision with a teammate during a game. Through rehabilitation, he later managed to walk again.
Gill Arnette Byrd is an American former professional football player who was a cornerback for the San Diego Chargers of the National Football League (NFL). He was a twice Pro Bowl selection in 1991 and 1992 for the Chargers after graduating from San Jose State University. Byrd was inducted into the Chargers Hall of Fame in 1998.
Dominique Montiel Byrd is an American former professional football tight end. He was selected by the St. Louis Rams in the third round of the 2006 NFL draft. He played college football at Southern California.
Donnell Woolford is an American former professional football player who was a cornerback in the National Football League (NFL), primarily with the Chicago Bears. He was selected by the Bears in the first round of the 1989 NFL draft. Woolford played 10 seasons for the Bears from 1989 to 1997, the Pittsburgh Steelers from 1997 to 1998 and Carolina Panthers from 1998 to 1999. He was a Pro Bowl selection in 1994. Woolford was surpassed by Charles Tillman for the most interceptions by a Bears cornerback, although Donnell achieved the goal 18 games faster than Tillman. Woolford was a graduate of Douglas Byrd High School in Fayetteville, NC and Clemson University.
James Earl "J.D." Williams is an American football coach and former cornerback who is the cornerbacks coach for the Fresno State Bulldogs. He played college football at Fresno State and was selected by the Buffalo Bills in the first round of the 1990 NFL draft. Williams played in six NFL seasons, from 1990 to 1994 and 1996 for the Bills, Arizona Cardinals, and San Francisco 49ers.
Demetrius Byrd is a former American football wide receiver. He was selected by the San Diego Chargers in the seventh round of the 2009 NFL draft. He played college football at Louisiana State University.
Isaac Byrd II is a former professional American football wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL) for the Tennessee Oilers/Titans and Carolina Panthers. He played college football at the University of Kansas.
Bradford Wayne Edwards is an American former professional football player who was a safety for nine seasons in the National Football League (NFL) for the Minnesota Vikings, Washington Redskins, and the Atlanta Falcons. He is currently the chief executive officer at the NFL Alumni Association. He played college football for the South Carolina Gamecocks.
John Carl Scarbath was an American professional football player who was a quarterback in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins and Pittsburgh Steelers. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1983.
Scott Robert Mersereau is an American former professional football defensive lineman for the New York Jets of the National Football League (NFL). He attended college at Southern Connecticut State University. He played for the New York Jets for seven seasons, beginning in 1987. He was selected by the Los Angeles Rams in the fifth round of the 1987 NFL draft.
Israel Fabian Byrd is an American college football coach and former cornerback. He is a defensive analyst for Morehouse College, a position he has held since 2024. He played in the National Football League (NFL) for the New Orleans Saints and Tennessee Titans, NFL Europe for the Berlin Thunder and Scottish Claymores, and the Arena Football League (AFL) for the Tampa Bay Storm and Detroit Fury.
Jairus Keelon Byrd is an American former professional football player who was a safety in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Oregon Ducks. He was selected by the Buffalo Bills in the second round of the 2009 NFL draft. He is a three-time Pro Bowl selection.
Richard Ellen Byrd is an American former professional football player who was a nose tackle for five seasons with the Houston Oilers of the National Football League (NFL) from 1985 to 1989.
Dennis Wayne Byrd was an American professional football defensive end who played in the American Football League (AFL) one season for the Boston Patriots. He played college football for the NC State Wolfpack, where he was named first-team All-ACC in each of his three years of varsity competition and was a consensus All-American as a senior in 1967. He is regarded as one of the most dominant defensive tackles in the Atlantic Coast Conference history.
Darryl Terrence Byrd is a former American football linebacker who played three seasons with the Los Angeles Raiders of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign and attended James Logan High School in Union City, California. He was a member of the Los Angeles Raiders team that won Super Bowl XVIII.
Damiere Byrd is an American professional football wide receiver who is a free agent. He played college football for the South Carolina Gamecocks. Byrd signed with the Carolina Panthers as an undrafted free agent in 2015 and has been a member of several other NFL teams.
Dontez Byrd is an American football wide receiver who is currently the Running Backs Quality Control Coach for the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers. He played college football at the University of Louisville and Tennessee Tech University. He was signed by the Atlanta Falcons as an undrafted free agent after the 2018 NFL draft.
