Arena Football League 25 Greatest Players

The Arena Football League 25 Greatest Players was compiled in 2012 to show the league's top 25 players in its 25-year history.

= AFL Hall of Famer
Rank Player Teams played for Position Ref
1 Barry Wagner Orlando Predators
San Jose SaberCats
Tampa Bay Storm
Wide receiver/Defensive back [1]
2 Eddie Brown Albany/Indiana Firebirds Offensive Specialist [1]
3 Aaron Garcia Arizona Rattlers
Connecticut Coyotes
New Jersey Red Dogs
Iowa Barnstormers
New York Dragons
Jacksonville Sharks
San Antonio Talons
Quarterback [1]
4 Jay Gruden Tampa Bay Storm
Orlando Predators
Quarterback [1]
5 Hunkie Cooper Arizona Rattlers Wide Receiver/Linebacker [1]
6 George LaFrance Detroit Drive
Tampa Bay Storm
New Jersey Red Dogs
Offensive Specialist [1]
7 Sherdrick Bonner Arizona Rattlers
Chicago Rush
Quarterback [1]
8 Clint Dolezel Milwaukee Mustangs
Texas Terror/Houston Thunderbears
Grand Rapids Rampage
Las Vegas Gladiators
Dallas Desperados
Quarterback [1]
9 Sam Hernandez Las Vegas Sting
Anaheim Piranhas
San Jose SaberCats
Offensive Lineman/Defensive Lineman [1]
10 Damian Harrell New England Sea Wolves
Toronto Phantoms
Colorado Crush
Chicago Rush
Milwaukee Mustangs
Wide receiver/Defensive back [1]
11 Sylvester Bembery New England Steamrollers
Albany Firebirds
Tampa Bay Storm
Buffalo Destroyers
Tampa Bay Storm
Offensive Lineman/Defensive Lineman [1]
12 Stevie Thomas Tampa Bay Storm
Orlando Predators
Wide receiver/Linebacker [1]
13 Kenny McEntyre Orlando Predators Defensive Specialist [1][2]
14 John Corker Detroit Drive
Miami Hooters
Offensive Lineman/Defensive Lineman [1]
15 Dwayne Dixon Washington Commandos
Detroit Drive
Wide receiver/Linebacker [1]
16 Kurt Warner Iowa Barnstormers Quarterback [1][3]
17 Bob McMillen Arizona Rattlers
San Jose SaberCats
Chicago Rush
Fullback/Linebacker [1]
18 Mark Grieb Anaheim Piranhas
Milwaukee Mustangs
San Jose SaberCats
Quarterback [1]
19 Darryl Hammond Albany Firebirds
St. Louis Stampede
Nashville Kats
Georgia Force
Austin Wranglers
Wide Receiver/Defensive Back
20 Alvin Rettig Detroit Drive Fullback/Linebacker [1]
21 Durwood Roquemore Chicago Bruisers
Albany Firebirds
Orlando Predators
Wide Receiver/Defensive Back [1]
22 Chris Jackson Los Angeles Avengers
Grand Rapids Rampage
Georgia Force
Philadelphia Soul
Arizona Rattlers
Wide receiver/Linebacker [1]
23 Ben Bennett Chicago Bruisers
Dallas Texans
Orlando Predators
San Jose SaberCats
Portland Forest Dragons
Quarterback [1]
24 Clevan Thomas San Jose SaberCats Wide receiver/Defensive back [1]
25 Gary Mullen Denver Dynamite
Los Angeles Cobras
Detroit Drive
Cincinnati Rockers
Milwaukee Mustangs
Wide receiver/Defensive back [1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x "Wagner Named Greatest Player in AFL History". www.arenafootball.com. Arena Football League. 2012. Archived from the original on June 1, 2013. Retrieved June 28, 2013.
  2. ^ "Orlando Predator Kenny McEntyre Makes List of Top 25 Players in AFL History". www.baynews9.com. Bright House Networks. June 1, 2012. Retrieved June 28, 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  3. ^ Ryan Gaydos (May 10, 2012). "Kurt Warner Named 16th Greatest Arena Football Player". www.rantsports.com. Rant Media Network, LLC. Retrieved June 28, 2013.