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Wesley Walker - WR with the Jets from 1977-89. His career avg. per reception was 19.0 yds. Not too shabby for a guy who was legally blind in one eye. He proved to be a major headache against the Pats on more occasions than I care to number. A very gifted receiver.
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Ron Yary, all-pro OT for the Vikes from 1968-81; had many tussles with Jack Youngblood, Ed "Too Tall" jones, and in earlier days, Deacon Jones.
Gary Zimmerman, offensive tackle. 12 years in the NFL, the first seven with the Minnesota Vikings and the last five with the Denver Broncos. As a rookie in 1984 and 1985 he played in the USFL with the L.A. Express. The best offensive tackle in the business IMO of the last thirty years. He is one of just a handful of players to be selected to two different "all decade" NFL teams (1980's and 1990's). Voted into the HOF in 2008...
Kermit Alexander - DB and kick/punt returner drafted in 1963 by the Broncs and the 49ers. He chose to play in SF (sorry HH ) He ended up playing six seasons for the 49ers, two with the Rams and one with the Eagles.
After the earthquake in Haitii in 2010 he planned to adopt a child from that country, but after meeting the four brothers and sisters he adopted all five of them.
1977 to 1991, a total of 15 years in the NFL, 13 with the New England patriots and the final two years with the Cleveland Browns. Went to college at Texas. Was a pro bowler in 1983, 1985, and 1986..
Len Dawson, quarterback. 1957 to 1975 starting with Pittsburgh, then to Cleveland in 1960, then to the AFL with the Dallas Texans and of course the Kansas City Chiefs. Went to college at Purdue.
Quarterbacked the Chiefs to a win in SB-IV over Minnesota 23-7. Is a HOFer and very popular to this day in the Kansas City area working for one of the KC tv stations and also on the broadcast team of the Chiefs radio network. Co-hosted HBO's Inside The NFL for a couple decades with Nick Buoniconti...
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