These Are The Toughest Football Players To Ever Play The Game

Published on September 2, 2020
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Larry Csonka

Larry Csonka played as a fullback from 1968 until 1979 for the Miami Dolphins as well as the New York Giants. One of his signature career hits took place when he knocked out a defender on a blow to the head, which ended up costing him a 15 yard penalty. He broke his nose 10 times total!

Larry Csonka

Larry Csonka

Mel Hein

Mel Hein was a center/linebacker for the New York Giants from 1931 until 1945. He was known for being a ferocious player as well as a trusted special teams ball-snapper. He was nicknamed “Old Indestructible” and was the first and only lineman to be chosen as the league MVP in the 1938 season.

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Mel Hein

Mel Hein