From: mrn3@ns1.cc.lehigh.edu (MATTHEW R. NARBY)
Newsgroups: rec.sport.football.pro
Subject: Re: Retired uniform numbers
Date: 23 Jan 93 01:29:05 GMT
Organization: Lehigh University

In article <EHA.30.727708182@stud.hsn.no>, EHA@stud.hsn.no (Ernst Halvard Sandjo
rd) writes:
>There has been a lot of uniform numbers talk lately. Here are the retired
>uniform numbers in the NFL. This list is prior to 1990. Taken from the
>official NFL 1990 records and facts book. Please feel free to include
>players whoose numbers are retired during the past couple of years.
>
>AFC:
>====
>Buffalo Bills:
>None.
I think they retired #32 OJ Simpson, and it is customary that noone wears #15
Jack Kemp and #66 Bernie(?) Shaw. All three are on the "Wall of Fame" in Rich
Stadium.
>
>Cincinnati Bengals:
>#54 Bob Johnson
>
>Cleveland Browns:
>#14 Otto Graham
>#32 Jim Brown
>#45 Ernie Davis
>#46 Don Fleming
>#76 Lou Groza
>
>Denver Broncos:
>#18 Frank Tripucka
>#44 Floyd Little
>
>Houston Oilers:
>#34 Earl Campbell
>#43 Jim Norton
>#65 Elvin Bethea
>
>Indianapolis Colts:
>#19 Johnny Unitas
>#22 Buddy Young
>#24 Lenny Moore
>#70 Art Donovan
>#77 Jim Parker
>#82 Raymond Berry
>#89 Gino Marchetti
>
>Kansas City Chiefs:
>#16 Len Dawson
>#28 Abner Haynes
>#33 Stone Johnson
>#36 Mack Lee Hill
>
>Los Angeles Raiders:
>None
>
>Miami Dolphins:
>#12 Bob Griese
>
>New England Patriots:
>#20 Gino Cappelletti
>#57 Steve Nelson
>#79 Jim Hunt
>#89 Bob Dee
>
>New York Jets:
>#12 Joe Namath
>#13 Don Maynard
>
>Pittsburgh Steelers:
>None
>
>San Diego Chargers:
>#14 Dan Fouts
>
>Seattle Seahawks:
>#12 "Fans/The Twelfth man"
>
>NFC:
>====
>Atlanta Falcons:
>#31 William Andrews
>#57 Jeff van Note
>#60 Tommy Nobis
>
>Chicago Bears:
># 3 Bronko Nagurski
># 5 George McAfee
>#28 Willie Galimore
>#34 Walter Payton
>#41 Brian Piccolo
>#42 Sid Luckman
>#56 Bill Hewitt
>#61 Bill George
>#66 Bulldog Turner
>#77 Red Grange
>
>Dallas Cowboys:
>None
>
>Detroit Lions:
># 7 Dutch Clarke
>#22 Bobby Layne
>#37 Doak Walker
>#56 Joe Schmidt
>#85 Chuck Hughes
>#88 Charlie Sanders
>
>Green Bay Packers:
># 3 Tony Canadeo
>#14 Don Hutson
>#15 Bart Starr
>#66 Ray Nitschke
>
>Los Angeles Rams:
># 7 Bob Waterfield
>#74 Merlin Olsen
>
>Minnesota Vikings:
>#10 Fran Tarkenton
>
>New Orleans Saints:
>#31 Jim Taylor
>#81 Doug Atkins
>
>New York Giants:
># 1 Ray Flaherty
># 7 Mel Hain
>#14 Y.A. Tittle
>#32 Al Blozis
>#40 Joe Morrison
>#42 Charlie Conerly
>#50 Ken Strong
>
>Philadelphia Eagles:
>#15 Steve van Buren
>#40 Tom Brookshier
>#44 Pete Retzlaff
>#60 Chuck Bednarik
>#70 Al Wistert
>
>Phoenix Cardinals:
># 8 Larry Wilson
>#77 Stan Mauldin
>#88 J.V. Cain
>
>San Francisco 49ers:
>#12 Joe Brodie
>#34 Joe Perry
>#37 Jimmy Johnson
>#39 Hugh McElhenny
>#70 Charlie Krueger
>#73 Leo Nomellini
>#87 Dwight Clarke
>
>Tampa Bay Buccaneers:
>#63 Lee Roy Selmon
>
>Washington Redskins:
>#33 Sammy Baugh
>
>
>--
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>| Ernst H. Sandjord                |                                         |
>|                                  |  'So many assholes and so few bullets.' |
>| eha@sneik.hsn.no                 |                      -- Ford Fairlane   |
>| ernst.sandjord@stud.hsn.no       |                                         |
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