Unmasking the Next Generation's Hall of Fame
The Top 11 Players who Debuted in 1968
The following list of players made their pro debut in the 1968 season, ranked according to their Legends Score, which is a simple measure of a player's individual career accolades. Tap on other column headers to sort by name or position.
In addition to the list below, review the all-time best players for each team, and the all-time best players at each position.
| ⇦ 1967 | 1969 ⇨ |
| Player | Position | Status | Legends Score |
Ron Yary  | RT |  | 49 |
Art Shell  | LT | | 39 |
Charlie Sanders  | TE | | 29 |
Larry Csonka  | FB | | 26 |
Claude Humphrey  | DE | | 25 |
| Dick Anderson | S | Eligible 1983 | 25 |
Curley Culp   | NT | | 17 |
Forrest Blue  | C | Eligible 1984 | 17 |
| Elvin Bethea | DE | | 14 |
Harold Jackson   | WR | Eligible 1989 | 13 |
Russ Washington  | RT | Eligible 1988 | 11 |
Additional Players from the 1968 Draft Class
Coy Bacon, Tony Baker, Greg Brezina, Marlin Briscoe, Bobby Bryant, Fred Carr, Bob Etter, Rocky Freitas, Tommy Hart, Robert Holmes, Jim Kiick, Greg Landry, MacArthur Lane, Mike Livingston, Errol Mann, Haven Moses, Blaine Nye, Woody Peoples, Paul Robinson, Tim Rossovich, Bob Trumpy, Cecil Turner, Dave Washington, Ron Widby
| ⇦ 1967 | 1969 ⇨ |