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This is a community-based project with the goal of rating the best players in NFL history. In the matchup below, choose the player who you believe was the better player. It is up to you to determine how much weight to give to offense versus defense, peak value versus career value, regular season versus playoffs, etc.

Current Top Ten:
1. Reggie White (2067)
2. Jim Brown (2066)
3. Barry Sanders (2041)
4. Anthony Munoz (2022)
5. Merlin Olsen (2004)
6. Marshall Faulk (1983)
7. Paul Krause (1982)
8. Walter Payton (1978)
9. Jerry Rice (1975)
10. Gino Marchetti (1972)

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  Tale of the Tape
  Brown Edwards
HoF No No
Pos RB LB
Height 5-11 6-2
Weight 195 227
Yrs 1969-1976 1996-2008
Years 7 12
Career AV 90 107
Games 102 197
Games Started 71 180
Pro Bowls 4 1
MVP Awards 1 0
All-Pro Teams 3 2
First Team All-Pro 2 0
College Dodge City CC; Kansas State UCLA
Teams Redskins
Chiefs
Chargers
Seasonal AV
(Best → Worst)
Rk Brown Edwards
1 20.0 14.0
2 19.0 13.0
3 13.0 12.0
4 12.0 10.0
5 10.0 8.0
6 9.0 8.0
7 5.0 8.0
8 2.0 8.0
9 8.0
10 8.0
11 6.0
12 2.0
13 2.0
Total 90.0 107.0
Wt Sum** 79.5 82.8
Larry Brown
  Career Stats
Rushing TD35
Receiving TD20
Touchdowns55
Points Scored330
Rushing Att1,530
Rushing Yds5,875
Long Rush75
Yds/Rushing Att3.8
Rushing Yds/Game57.6
Fumbles40
Donnie Edwards
  Career Stats
Fumble Return TD2
Intercept. Ret. TD4
Touchdowns6
Points Scored36
Sacks23.5
Interceptions28
Intercept. Ret. Yds347
Long Intercep. Return46
Passes Defended59
Fumbles Forced15
Fumbles1
Fumbles Recovered11
Fumble Return Yds172
Tackles1,133
Assists365