The Best Pro Football Players in Mississippi History, Pt. 4: O-Line Men

By
for NFLSportChannel.com

Published: July 8, 2009

commentComment        

... careers. The state can argue that it has produced the best running back, quarterback, and wide receiver to ever play pro football.

In just about every decade, Mississippi has produced some of the best offensive linemen in football history. 

So here are the best offensive linemen from Mississippi, in no particular order, and their most notable NFL team.

 

Ken Farragut: Philadelphia Eagles via Ole Miss Rebels

Farragut was a four-year letterman at center for Ole Miss from 1947-50. In the 1950 season, Farragut was named team captain. After the 1950 season, he was invited to play in the College All-Star Game in Chicago.

The Eagles drafted Farragut in the sixth round with the 68th pick in the 1951 draft. Farragut played center for the Eagles from 1951-54. Farragut was selected to the Pro Bowl in 1954.

 

Robert Gene Hickerson: Cleveland Browns via Ole Miss Rebels

Hickerson pl...

Read Complete Article at Bleacher Report - NFL
Article Source: BleacherReport.com


Comments