Michael Jerome Irvin is an American sports commentator and former professional football player. He played his entire 12-year career as a wide receiver for the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League (NFL). In 2007, he was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
Dana William Stubblefield is an American former professional football player. He was a defensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL). After graduating from Taylor High School in North Bend, Ohio, Stubblefield attended the University of Kansas. He is serving a sentence of 15 years to life in prison, after being convicted of rape.
Derrick Jabar Gaffney is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Florida Gators, earning unanimous All-American honors in 2001. He was selected by the Houston Texans in the second round of the 2002 NFL draft, and also played in the NFL for the New England Patriots, Denver Broncos, Washington Redskins, and Miami Dolphins.
Kwame Harris is a Jamaican-born former American football player who was an offensive tackle for six seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Stanford Cardinal, when he won the Morris Trophy as the top offensive lineman in the Pac-10 Conference in 2002. He was selected by the San Francisco 49ers with the 26th overall pick in the first round of the 2003 NFL draft.
Lawrence Lamond Phillips was an American professional football running back who played in the National Football League (NFL) for three seasons. A highly touted collegiate prospect, Phillips' professional career was cut short by legal troubles that continued up until his death.
Anthony Dewayne McDaniel is an American former professional football player who was a defensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Tennessee Volunteers. McDaniel was signed by the Jacksonville Jaguars as an undrafted free agent in 2006. He also played for the Miami Dolphins, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Seattle Seahawks, New Orleans Saints, and San Francisco 49ers.
Lewis Kenneth Billups, Jr. was an American professional football cornerback who played seven seasons with the Cincinnati Bengals and Green Bay Packers in the National Football League (NFL), recording nine interceptions and eight fumble recoveries. Billups was known to wear an opponent’s T-shirt the day of the game to stay focused.
On April 10, 2007, the National Football League (NFL) introduced a new conduct policy to help control on and off-field behavior by its players and preserve the league's public image. The policy, introduced by NFL commissioner Roger Goodell, implements a tougher, new personal-conduct policy, and under conditions of the previous policy handed down two of the harshest suspensions in NFL history for off-field misdeeds. Each player that has been suspended must reapply for reinstatement. The policy only applies to the player's personal lives and image in the public spotlight. The NFL conducts separate investigations for drug and alcohol abuse and performance enhancement.
Terry Jerome LeCount is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL) for nine seasons during the 1970s and 1980s. LeCount played college football for the University of Florida, and thereafter, he played professionally for the San Francisco 49ers and Minnesota Vikings of the NFL.
Reginald Gerard McGrew is an American former professional football player who was a defensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL) for four seasons during the late 1990s and early 2000s. McGrew played college football for the University of Florida, and thereafter, he played professionally for the San Francisco 49ers and the Atlanta Falcons of the NFL.
Jonathan Avery Dwyer is an American former professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets and was selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the sixth round of the 2010 NFL draft. He also played in the NFL for the Arizona Cardinals.
Jermaine Alexander Alfred Cunningham is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Florida Gators, and played for two BCS National Championship teams. He was selected by the New England Patriots in the second round of the 2010 NFL draft.
Aldon Jacarus Smith is an American former professional football player in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Missouri Tigers, and was selected by the San Francisco 49ers with the seventh overall pick in the 2011 NFL draft. Smith was a first-team All-Pro and a Pro Bowl selection as an outside linebacker with the 49ers in 2012. He also played defensive end for the Oakland Raiders and Dallas Cowboys.
Bruce Williams Miller III is an American former professional football fullback who played in the National Football League (NFL). Miller played college football as a defensive end for the UCF Knights, finishing as the school's career leader in sacks with 35.5. He was selected by the San Francisco 49ers in the seventh round of the 2011 NFL draft and played for them until 2016, when he was released following an arrest for felony assault charges. He spent the next four years out of football before playing the 2020 season with the Jacksonville Jaguars.
Mark M Davis is an American businessman and sports franchise owner. He is the controlling owner and managing general partner of the Las Vegas Raiders of the National Football League (NFL) and the owner of the Las Vegas Aces of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). His father, Al, was the principal owner of the Raiders from 1972 until his death in 2011. Upon his father's death, Davis and his mother, Carol, inherited ownership of the Raiders, with Davis taking over as operating head of the franchise. As of October 2024, his estimated net worth was $2.3 billion.
Reuben Foster is an American football linebacker for the Arlington Renegades of the United Football League. A consensus All-American in high school, Foster was regarded as the best linebacker prospect of his class before committing to Alabama, where he played from 2013 to 2016. In his final season there he was awarded the Butkus Award, which is given to the nation's best linebacker.
Frank Dominick Clark, nicknamed "the Shark", is an American professional football linebacker who is a free agent. He played college football for the Michigan Wolverines, where he was All-Big Ten. Clark was selected by the Seattle Seahawks in the second round of the 2015 NFL draft. He has also played for the Denver Broncos and the Kansas City Chiefs, with whom he won two Super Bowls. In his postseason career, he has collected 13.5 sacks, third most in NFL history.
Domestic violence perpetrated by male athletes upon their intimate partners or family members is one of the most common off-field crimes that affects sports administration. Efforts are undertaken by sporting leagues, governments, and viewers to address domestic violence incidents committed by athletes that come to the sporting public's attention. There have been instances of the NFL, National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), National Basketball Association (NBA), and the sport of boxing employing and promoting athletes who have committed domestic violence, which presented a dilemma when their offending became public knowledge. Most prominent have been instances of domestic violence that are reported as being perpetrated by members of the NFL, due largely to the immense popularity of the sport in the United States and the role models the sport's participants are expected to be.
Antonio Callaway is an American professional football wide receiver who is a free agent. He played college football for the Florida Gators, and was selected by the Cleveland Browns in the fourth round of the 2018 NFL draft.
Kelvin Taylor is an American professional football running back who is a free agent. He played college football for the Florida Gators.
