Can tall players be effective at playing in different leagues with varying styles? How does height affect a player's longevity in the sport?

The tallest player to play professional football is 2.1 meters (6 ft 10.5 in) tall German Simon Bloch Jorgensen, a goalkeeper in 2022 playing for Waltham Abbey ... Aug 20, 2024 ... Peter Crouch might spring to mind when asked to name the tallest footballer in Premier League history - but the 6ft 7in cult icon is nowhere ... Tallest Football Players. Player (277), Season, Class, Pos, Height, Weight. Watkins, Chris, 1991, JR, OT, 6-9, 326. Farniok, Derek, 2011, FR, OT, 6-9, 325. We've got the 20 tallest NFL players of all time lined up for you. We're not just providing this awesome list; we've got even more accuracy coming your way. Olivier Rioux (32) Center - Overview Competed at IMG Academy in Florida. Guinness World Record holder for tallest teenager, Rioux stood 6-foot-1 at age. Richard Ellis Sligh (August 18, 1944 – December 23, 1998) was an American professional football defensive tackle who played for the Oakland Raiders of the ... Jan 13, 2025 ... I've seen a bunch of posts about unrealistically tall players in this sub and they're always called Russel Durward. Complete 15 for '15 series Suffice to say, college football players aren't getting any smaller. CFB 24/7 brings you up close with 15 of the game's biggest ... Jul 3, 2024 ... 10 Tallest Football Players in History: Trivia Football · 1. Kristof Van Hout – 6'10” (2.08 m) · 2. Tor Hogne Aarøy – 6'8.5″ (2.04 m) · 3. Vanja ... Apr 30, 2013 ... I just did a search on my current save and the tallest players are 6'9'' surly there must be some out there pushing for 7 foot?