Top 5 Current NFL Players 

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Luis Cardenas, Contributor

Number 1: Lamar Jackson (QB)

Lamar Demeatrice Jackson Jr. is an American football quarterback for the Baltimore Ravens. In 2019, he was the NFL’s Most Valuable Player, the second player to receive a unanimous selection for the award, and is the fourth African-American quarterback to be named MVP. He was born on January 7, 1997.

 

Number 2: Russell Wilson (QB)

Russell Carrington Wilson is an American football quarterback for the Seattle Seahawks. Wilson initially played football and baseball for North Carolina State University from 2008 to 2010 before transferring to Wisconsin. He was born on November 29, 1988.

 

Number 3: Aaron Donald (DT)

Aaron Charles Donald is an American football defensive tackle for the Los Angeles Rams. He played college football at Pittsburgh, where he was recognized as a unanimous All-American. He was drafted by the Rams with the thirteenth pick in the first round of the 2014 NFL Draft. He was born on May 23, 1991.

 

Number 4: Patrick Mahomes ll (QB)

Patrick Lavon Mahomes ll is an American football quarterback for the Kansas City Chiefs. He is the son of former Major League Baseball pitcher Pat Mahomes. He initially played college football and college baseball at Texas Tech University, He was born on September 17, 1995.

 

Number 5: Michael Thomas (WR)

Michael William Thomas Jr. is an American football wide receiver for the New Orleans Saints. He played college football at Ohio State and was born on March 3, 1993. Thomas holds the record for most receptions by a player through his first four seasons with 470 along with the most receptions by a player in a single season with 149.