18 NFL legends and the players who replaced them

Tom Brady will be followed by another starter in New England. Who were some of the players who followed other NFL legends?

Jim Brown

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Jim Brown retired after the 1965 season. Leroy Kelly had 16 carries for 54 yards and a TD in the ’66 opener, a 38-14 victory over Washington. Fullback Ernie Green chipped in with 11 carries for 88 yards and a score.

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