Gridiron greats: pro football's best players

A biography of NFL player Alvin Kamara, discussing his childhood, family life, and career in football.

Looks at the life and career of American football player Aaron Donald.

Todd Gurley was a standout high school player who was given the opportunity to take his talents to the University of Georgia in Athens, GA. Gurley made the jump to the NFL after his junior year at Georgia, and went 10th overall to the St. Louis Rams in the 2015 NFL draft. From the moment he stepped on to the gridiron, Gurley brought a spark of life to the running game of the (now Los Angeles) Rams. Gurley was voted to three Pro Bowls (2015, 2017, 2018), and led the league in rushing touchdowns in back-to-back seasons in 2017 and 2018. Next he hopes to win a Super Bowl ring!.

The sheer athleticism of Odell Beckham Jr. has helped him capture the NFL like few star athletes ever have. His leaping one-handed touchdown catch against the Dallas Cowboys in 2014 brought Beckham Jr. onto every sports fan's radar. Beckham Jr. was chosen by the New York Giants in the 1st round of the 2014 NFL Draft. Once he stepped onto the field for the first time as a professional, his dynamic play and personality captivated the league and its fans. OBJ is one of the most exciting players in the NFL. In 2019, he was traded to the Cleveland Browns with aspirations to turn around the fortunes of that long-suffering franchise.

Highlights the personal life, professional career, and philanthropy of professional football player Khalil Mack. Includes quotes, sidebars, links to online videos, text-dependent questions, ideas for research projects, color photographs, a series glossary, and further resources.

The life of Julio Jones and his rise to NFL fame.

The life of J. J. Watt and his rise to NFL fame.

A biography of professional football player Antonio Brown.

Von Miller has met all the requirements for becoming one of the NFL's great outside linebackers. Miller was selected by the Denver Broncos with the number 2 overall pick in the 2011 NFL Draft.

It is not too soon to think about placing Rob Gronkowski's name on the list of great tight ends in NFL history. He has been one of the most feared and dominant players at the position since his first snap for the New England Patriots in 2010.