Large And In Charge: 15 Super-Heavyweight NFL Players

We all know that the NFL isn’t really a “little man’s” game. There’s a reason why athletes in so many other sports could never play in the NFL, even if they were tall or fast enough: because you simply have to be big enough to sustain the punishment you’ll endure playing professional football. But then, there are the guys on the other end of the spectrum: the guys who are athletically gifted enough to play, but are almost “too big” for their own good. There have been quite a few “fat guys” that have gone on to have NFL careers with varying levels of success. Here’s our list of some of the fattest players in NFL history: