How did commentators describe very tall football players in the past?

Oct 7, 2015 ... LOS ANGELES — John Krahn is among the biggest football players ever to don pads and a helmet. And he's still in high school. Average Height of NFL Players in 2023 (By Position). Tallest NFL player: Five tallest players in NFL history. Baltimore Ravens roster superlatives: Tallest, ... Aug 15, 2024 ... Dan McGwire, who stood 6'8", is the tallest recorded quarterback in NFL history. McGwire was a bit of a bust, drafted in 1997 and playing ... As of 2022, the title of the tallest player in the NFL ever belongs to Richard Sligh. Standing at an astonishing 7 feet tall 2 inches tall, and weighing 444 ... Aug 14, 2023 ... As expected, the Premier League's tallest list is dominated by goalkeepers, ahead of the new season, with former Manchester City stopper Costel ... Mar 11, 2024 ... We have created a list of the 10 tallest football players still playing the game today in 2024 using data from Transfermarkt. Jan 13, 2025 ... I've seen a bunch of posts about unrealistically tall players in this sub and they're always called Russel Durward. The tallest soccer player and goalkeeper to ever grace the football pitch is the towering Dane, Simon Bloch Jorgensen. Jan 19, 2024 ... Trent Brown may be the biggest player in the NFL, but when it comes to verticality, Dan Skipper has him beat. The multiple-team veteran stands a towering 6'10". Aidan Hutchinson and Calais Campbell are among the players over 6-foot-6 tall to achieve tremendous success in the league.