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Eric Berry
Eric Berry, born 1988 in Fairburn, Georgia, is a former NFL safety and Tennessee All-American; five-time Pro Bowl Chiefs star, 2015 Comeback Player of the Year after Hodgkin lymphoma, College Football Hall of Fame 2023.
Eric Bieniemy
Eric Bieniemy (Eric M. Bieniemy Jr.), NFL coach and former running back: Colorado star, Chargers/Bengals/Eagles player, two-time Super Bowl-winning Chiefs offensive coordinator 2018-22 and again in 2026 after Commanders, UCLA, and Bears stops.
Eric Crouch
Eric Crouch (born 1978, Omaha) is a former Nebraska quarterback who won the 2001 Heisman Trophy with 770 points over Rex Grossman, the only option QB to win it, later drafted 95th overall by the Rams.
Eric Decker
Eric Decker (born 1987, Cold Spring, Minnesota) is a former NFL wide receiver for the Broncos, Jets, and Titans; 439 catches, 5,816 yards, 53 touchdowns; retired 2018.
Eric Dickerson
Eric Dickerson (born 1960, Sealy, Texas), NFL running back for the Rams, Colts, Raiders, and Falcons; 1983 second overall pick; holds the single-season rushing record of 2,105 yards (1984); 13,259 career yards; Hall of Fame 1999.
Eric Ebron
Eric Ebron, former NFL tight end (Lions 2014-17, Colts 2018-19, Steelers 2020-21), 10th overall pick in 2014, 2018 Pro Bowler with 13 touchdowns, retired December 2024.
Eric Fisher (American football)
Eric Fisher (born 1991) is a former NFL offensive tackle from Central Michigan taken first overall by the Kansas City Chiefs in the 2013 draft, a two-time Pro Bowler and Super Bowl LIV champion who finished with the Colts in 2021.
Eric Johnson (tight end)
Eric Johnson, full name Eric Maxwell Johnson, is a former NFL tight end who played for the San Francisco 49ers and New Orleans Saints from 2001 to 2007.
Eric Kendricks
Eric Kendricks, NFL linebacker; UCLA's all-time tackles leader (481), 2014 Butkus Award winner; drafted 45th overall by Minnesota in 2015; 2019 first-team All-Pro and Pro Bowl with the Vikings.
Eric LeGrand
Eric LeGrand, former Rutgers Scarlet Knights defensive tackle (No. 52, the only retired number in Rutgers football history), paralyzed from the neck down in an October 16, 2010 game against Army; later a motivational speaker, broadcaster, and founder of Team LeGrand and LeGrand Coffee House.
Eric Mangini
Eric Mangini (born 1971, Hartford, Connecticut) is an NFL coach, Jets head coach 2006-08 and Browns head coach 2009-10, 33-47 career record, Patriots defensive coordinator 2005, 49ers DC 2015.
Eric O'Neill (American football)
Eric O'Neill, born in 2003, is an American professional football edge defender for the Detroit Lions, signed as an undrafted free agent in 2026 after college stops at LIU, James Madison, and Rutgers.
Eric Weddle
Eric Weddle, Utah Utes consensus All-American safety and 2007 second-round Chargers pick, played 14 NFL seasons with the Chargers, Ravens, and Rams, earning six Pro Bowls, two first-team All-Pro nods, the 2010s All-Decade Team, and a Super Bowl LVI title after a 2022 comeback; 2026 College Football Hall of Fame inductee.
Erick Hunter
Erick Hunter, nicknamed E40, is an NFL linebacker for the New England Patriots (No. 49), a 2026 undrafted rookie from Morgan State who was briefly with the Detroit Lions and ranks second in Morgan State history with 298 tackles.
Ernie Davis
Ernie Davis (1939-1963), the Elmira Express, Syracuse halfback and first Black Heisman Trophy winner (1961); first overall 1962 NFL draft pick who died of leukemia at 23 without playing professionally.
Ernie Ladd
Ernie "The Big Cat" Ladd (1938-2007), Grambling defensive tackle, AFL All-Star with Chargers, Oilers, Chiefs; led 1965 All-Star boycott; later star pro wrestler, WWF Hall of Fame 1995.
Ernie Nevers
Ernie Nevers (Ernest Alonzo Nevers, 1903-1976), NFL fullback for the Duluth Eskimos and Chicago Cardinals, charter Pro Football Hall of Famer (1963); scored all 40 points, six touchdowns plus four extra points, in a 1929 Thanksgiving win over the Bears, an unbroken NFL record.
Esa Pole
Esa Pole (born 2001, Hayward, CA) is an NFL offensive tackle, 6-7 and 319 lb, from Chabot College and Washington State; an undrafted 2025 Chiefs signee who started 4 games as a rookie.
Esera Tuaolo
Esera Tuaolo, born 1968 in Honolulu, is a retired NFL defensive tackle (Packers, Vikings, Jaguars, Falcons, Panthers, 1991-1999) who came out as gay in 2002 on HBO's Real Sports, the third NFL player to do so, and later became an anti-bullying advocate and singer.
Ethan Grunkemeyer
Ethan McCabe Grunkemeyer, American college football quarterback from Lewis Center, Ohio; Olentangy HS, Penn State 2024-2025, transferred to Virginia Tech in 2026 under James Franklin.
Ethan Onianwa
Ethan Onianwa, born Ethan Uchechukwu Onianwa in 2003, is an American football offensive tackle for the Atlanta Falcons, drafted in the seventh round of the 2026 NFL Draft.
Evan Beerntsen
Evan Beerntsen (born 2000, Green Bay, WI) is an NFL offensive guard drafted 253rd overall by the Ravens in 2026; two-time FCS champion at South Dakota State, zero sacks allowed at Northwestern in 2025, later Seahawks practice squad.
Evan Engram
Evan Engram is an American football tight end for the Denver Broncos, drafted 23rd overall by the Giants in 2017 after playing at Ole Miss.
Evan McPherson
Evan McPherson, nicknamed Money Mac, is the Cincinnati Bengals kicker drafted 149th overall in 2021 from Florida; perfect 19-for-19 on playoff field goals, Bengals-record 63-yard FG, youngest NFL walk-off winner.
Evan Svoboda
Evan Robert Svoboda (born 2003, Mesa, Arizona) is a 6'5", 251-lb tight end for the NFL's Los Angeles Chargers; a former Wyoming quarterback who moved to tight end in 2025 and signed as a 2026 undrafted free agent.
Everson Griffen
Everson Griffen is a former American football defensive end who played 12 NFL seasons, 11 with the Minnesota Vikings, who drafted him in 2010; his 74.5 sacks rank seventh in Vikings history.
Ezekiel Ansah
Ezekiel "Ziggy" Ansah (born 1989, Accra, Ghana) is a former NFL defensive end, drafted fifth overall by Detroit in 2013 from BYU after only three years of football; 2015 Pro Bowler with 14.5 sacks, career 50.5 sacks.
Ezekiel Elliott
Ezekiel Elliott, NFL running back, Ohio State star, drafted fourth overall by Dallas in 2016, led NFL with 1,631 rookie rushing yards, 3x Pro Bowl, 9,130 career rushing yards, later Patriots and 2024 Cowboys return.
Febechi Nwaiwu
Febechi Nwaiwu, Houston Texans offensive guard (No. 64), Coppell, Texas native; walk-on at North Texas, two-year Oklahoma starter, All-SEC, drafted 2026 round 4, pick 106.
Feleipe Franks
Feleipe Franks, NFL tight end (Carolina Panthers, #81) and former quarterback at Florida and Arkansas; undrafted 2021 by Atlanta, converted to tight end, 57 career games.