Paul Warfield
Career Stats: 157 games played (152 starts), 427 receptions, 8,565 yards, 85 TD
Premier big-play threat Paul Warfield could score from anywhere on the field. Among NFL players with at least 300 receptions, Warfield continues to have the highest yard per reception average (20.1) Warfield was a quick runner who could easily breach defenses. From 1968 until 1974, Warfield averaged 1,025 yards and 11 touchdowns every season, making him a Pro Bowler each year. He was the team’s main receiving option in 1972, Miami’s undefeated 14-0 season. One of the three NFL championships Warfield won in his career came at the end of the 1972 campaign in the form of a Super Bowl ring.
Paul Warfield
Drew Pearson
Career Stats: 156 games played (143 starts), 489 receptions, 7,822 yards, 48 TD
Drew Pearson, one of the greatest wide receivers in Dallas Cowboys history, attained the highest honor when he was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2021. From 1973 until 1983, Pearson, a Cowboy for his entire career, wore the coveted “Star” on his helmet. The native of New Jersey was selected for three All-Pro teams during that time. Pearson, who is ranked 12th all-time in postseason receiving yards with 1,105, was particularly important to the Cowboys’ victory over the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl XII.
Drew Pearson
