Top 10 Injuries in American Football

1-Joe Theismann

Joe Theismann

Joseph Robert Theismann, born on 09 September 1949, is basically an American retired professional player and also a restaurateur, sports commentator and also a corporate speaker. Whenever there will be the discussion about the top ten career-ending injuries in American football players, then I think Joseph Theismann will be the number one. On 18 November 1985, he suffered a very serious compound fracture of his leg and this injury caused the end of his football career.

2-Bo Jackson 

Bo Jackson

Vincent Edward Bo Jackson, professionally known as "Bo Jackson", born on 30 November 1962, is basically an American retired football and baseball player. He is regarded as the greatest athletes of all time, he is included in the list of those athletes who are perfect in two main sports. But in 1991, a severe hip injury on the field ruined the football career of such a great player.

3-Chris Spielman 

Chris Spielman

Charles Christopher Spielman, professionally known as "Chris Spielman", born on 11 October 1965, is basically a retired football player of America, recently he has been serving for the coverage of ESPN's college football games. Chris Spielman suffered a severe neck injury in 1997, after two years he returned back to NFL, he suffered another neck injury that proved for him a career ending injury.

4-Kevin Everett 

Kevin Everett

Kevin Everett, born on 05 February 1982, comes on the number three in our list of great football players who suffered a career ending injuries. He is basically an American retired football tight end, he played for the National Football League's "Buffalo Bills". On 09 September 2007, Kevin Everett suffered dislocation of his cervical spine and a fracture that proved career-ending injury for him.

5-Mack Strong 

Mack Strong

Mack Carlington Strong, commonly known as "Mack Strong", born on 11 September 1971, is regarded as fifth most famous football player who suffered career ending injury. He is, in fact, an American retired football player who played as a fullback for the National Football League's "Seattle Seahawks". Mack Strong was hit many times on the field, that caused herniated disk in his neck, it proved career ending for him.

6-Mike Utley 

Mike Utley

Michael Gerard Utley, professionally known as "Mike Utley", born on 20 December 1965, is considered the sixth most famous football player who suffered a career-ending injury. He is basically an American retired football player, he played as an offensive lineman for the National Football League's "Detroit Lions". During NFL game, Mike Utley was paralyzed that put an end to his football career.

7 -Darryl Stingley 

Darryl Stingley

Darryl Floyd Stingley, commonly known as "Darryl Stingley", born on 18 September 1951, is also included in our list of the great football players who suffered a career ending injuries. He was basically a professional American football wide receiver, he played for the National Football League's "New England Patriots". Darryl Stingley suffered a serious spinal cord injury on the field that proved career ending for him.

8-Michael Irvin 

Michael Irvin

Michael Jerome Irvin, commonly known as "The Playmaker", born on 05 March 1966, comes on the number eight in our list of the great football players who suffered a career ending injuries. He is, in fact, an American retired football player who played for the-the National Football League's "Dallas Cowboys". Michael Irvin suffered a career-ending injury when he went head-first into the turf.

9-Sterling Sharpe

Sterling Sharpe

Sterling Sharpe, born on 06 April 1965, is regarded as the ninth great and most notable football players who suffered a career ending injury. He is basically an American retired football wide receiver who played for the "Green Bay Packers" and he also served the "NFL Network" as an analyst. in 1994, Sterling Sharpe suffered a severe neck injury that finally ended his career.

10-Daunte Culpepper 

Daunte Culpepper

Daunte Rachard Culpepper, professionally known as "Daunte Culpepper", born on 28 January 1977, is included in the last of our list of the great football players who suffered a career ending injuries. He is basically an American retired football quarterback who played for the "Minnesota Vikings". On 30 October, Daunte Culpepper received a severe knee injury that proved a career-ending injury for him.

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