The 20-season club: These 21 players are the NFL’s true iron men
When Drew Brees plays his first game in 2020, he’ll join a small club of players who have logged 20 seasons in the NFL. To date, just 21 men have reached that exclusive mark of longevity. It’s an interesting mix of kickers and quarterbacks, Hall of …
Lou Groza: 21 seasons
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Another two-way wonder in the mold of Blanda, Groza is a Pro Football Hall of Famer who kicked and also played offensive tackle. Groza’s entire career was played for the Cleveland Browns and he won eight league championships in that 21-year span. An Ohio State alum, the award for college football’s best placekicker is named after him.
