Football Players From Wisconsin
Wisconsin has produced a number of Football Players who have made it big. These include Colin Kaepernick, JJ Watt, Bud Grant, Curly Lambeau, Joe Thomas and others.
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JJ Watt(One of the Greatest Defensive Linemen of All Time)
Birthdate: March 22, 1989
Sun Sign: Aries
JJ Watt is an American football player who currently plays defensive end for the Houston Texans of the National Football League (NFL). He also plays defensive tackle in some situations. Sports Illustrated named him its Sportsperson of the Year in 2017. He is regarded as one of the greatest defensive ends in NFL history. Besides sports, he co-hosts the Fox game show, Ultimate Tag.
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T. J. Watt
(American football player)
Birthdate: October 11, 1994
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthdate: November 3, 1987
Sun Sign: Scorpio
An American professional football quarterback, Colin Kaepernick began playing for 49ers’ as a backup quarterback and later played a pivotal role in them reaching the 2013 NFL championship. Also a civil rights activist, he attracted a lot praise and criticism when in 2016, he refused to stand for the US national anthem as a form of protest against racial injustice.
4
Mike Webster
(American Football Player)
Birthdate: March 18, 1952
Sun Sign: Pisces
Died: September 24, 2002
5
George Kittle
(American football player)
Birthdate: October 9, 1993
Sun Sign: Libra
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Derek Watt
(American football player)
Birthdate: November 7, 1992
Sun Sign: Scorpio
7
Melvin Gordon
(American football player)
Birthdate: April 13, 1993
Sun Sign: Aries
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Joe Thomas
(Football player)
Birthdate: December 4, 1984
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
9
Tom Dempsey
(American Football Player)
Birthdate: January 12, 1947
Sun Sign: Capricorn
10
Jim Caldwell
(American football coach)
Birthdate: January 16, 1955
Sun Sign: Capricorn
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Jim Otto
(American Football Player)
Birthdate: January 5, 1938
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthdate: December 25, 1950
Sun Sign: Capricorn
13
Rocky Bleier
(Former Professional American Football Player)
Birthdate: March 5, 1946
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthdate: April 9, 1898
Sun Sign: Aries
Died: June 1, 1965
15
Paul Chryst
(American football player)
Birthdate: November 17, 1965
Sun Sign: Scorpio
16
Dan Devine
(American football player)
Birthdate: December 22, 1924
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Died: May 9, 2002
17
Charlie Whitehurst
(American football player)
Birthdate: August 6, 1982
Sun Sign: Leo
18
Bud Grant(Former American Football Forward and Former Head Coach)
Birthdate: May 20, 1927
Sun Sign: Taurus
Bud Grant is known for his 18-year stint as the Minnesota Vikings head coach. He has 168 NFL wins, making him one of the most successful NFL coaches. He is also 4-time Grey Cup champion. Post-retirement, he focused on bringing about environmental reforms, such as the conservation of wetlands.
19
Travis Frederick
(American Football player)
Birthdate: March 18, 1991
Sun Sign: Pisces
20
Joe Schobert
(American football player)
Birthdate: November 6, 1993
Sun Sign: Scorpio
21
Rick Neuheisel
(American football coach)
Birthdate: February 7, 1961
Sun Sign: Aquarius
22
Quinn Meinerz
(American football player)
Birthdate: November 15, 1998
Sun Sign: Scorpio
23
Trae Waynes
(American Football Player)
Birthdate: July 25, 1992
Sun Sign: Leo
24
Jimmie Ward
(American Football Player)
Birthdate: July 18, 1991
Sun Sign: Cancer
25
James Morgan
(American Football Player)
Birthdate: February 28, 1997
Sun Sign: Pisces
26
Kevin Zeitler
(American football player)
Birthdate: March 8, 1990
Sun Sign: Pisces
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Dave Krieg
(American football player)
Birthdate: October 20, 1958
Sun Sign: Libra
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Ryan Ramczyk
(American football player)
Birthdate: April 22, 1994
Sun Sign: Taurus
29
Dan Arnold
(American football player)
Birthdate: March 15, 1995
Sun Sign: Pisces
30
Clay Johnston
(American Football player)
Birthdate: August 8, 1996
Sun Sign: Leo
31
Jay Schroeder
(American football player, Coach)
Birthdate: June 28, 1961
Sun Sign: Cancer
32
Vince Biegel
(American football player)
Birthdate: July 2, 1993
Sun Sign: Cancer
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Nate Stanley
(American football player)
Birthdate: August 26, 1997
Sun Sign: Virgo
34
Brandon Brooks
(American football player)
Birthdate: August 19, 1989
Sun Sign: Leo
35
Shelby Harris
(American football player)
Birthdate: August 11, 1991
Sun Sign: Leo
36
Michael Bennett
(American Football Player)
Birthdate: August 13, 1978
Sun Sign: Leo
37
Nick Toon
(American football player)
Birthdate: November 4, 1988
Sun Sign: Scorpio
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Eric Studesville
(American football player)
Birthdate: May 29, 1967
Sun Sign: Gemini
39
Rusty Tillman
(American football player)
Birthdate: February 27, 1946
Sun Sign: Pisces
Died: March 14, 2021
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Daviyon Nixon
(American football player)
Birthdate: December 13, 1998
Sun Sign: Sagittarius