Completely satisfied birthday to four-time Professional Bowler, five-time All-Professional, 1965 Rookie of the 12 months and member of the 1977 Professional Soccer Corridor of Fame class, Gale Sayers!
The “Kansas Comet,” was chosen fourth-overall within the 1965 NFL Draft by the Chicago Bears (and fifth-overall within the AFL Draft by the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs) after taking part in his faculty ball at Kansas. As a rookie, he set a Bears single-season speeding TD document that has nonetheless solely been matched by Walter Payton (14), and he completed the 12 months with a still-standing Bears document of twenty-two complete scores.
In his second season as a professional, he led the NFL for the primary of two instances he’d achieve this in his seven-year profession (the second time coming in 1969). However knee accidents would restrict Sayers to simply 4 video games over the following two seasons and drive him into an early retirement at simply 28 years previous.
Which brings us to in the present day’s quiz. How most of the gamers to attain probably the most touchdowns in a single season for every NFL franchise are you able to identify in 5 minutes?
Good luck!
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