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The Top Ten Greatest NFL Defensive Tackles of all Time
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10.) Dan Hampton
- Dan Hampton played for the Chicago Bears from 1979 to 1990.
- Super Bowl XX Champion
- George S. Halas Courage Award Winner (1990)
9.) Curley Culp
- Curley Culp played for the Denver Broncos, the Kansas City Chiefs, the Houston Oilers, and the Detroit Lions
- Super Bowl IV Champion
- AFL Champion (1969)
8.) John Randle
- John Randle played for the Minnesota Vikings and the Seattle Seahawks.
- 7 Time NFL Pro Bowl Selection (1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2001)
- 6 Time NFL First Team All Pro (1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998)
7.) Buck Buchanan
- Buck Buchanan played for the Kansas City Chiefs from 1963 to 1975.
- Super Bowl IV Champion
- 2 Time AFL Champion (1966, 1969)
6.) Arnie Weinmeister
- Arnie Weinmeister played for the New York Yankees, the New York Giants, and the BC Lions.
- 4 Time NFL First Team All Pro (1950, 1951, 1952, 1953)
- 4 Time NFL Pro Bowl Selection (1950, 1951, 1952, 1953)
5.) Warren Sapp
- Warren Sapp played for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the Oakland Raiders
- Super Bowl XXXVII Champion
- NFL Defensive Player of the Year (1999)
4.) Merlin Olsen
- Merlin Olsen played for the Los Angeles Rams from 1962 to 1976.
- 14 Time NFL Pro Bowl Selection (1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975)
- NFL Rookie of the Year (1962)
3.) Randy White
- Randy White played for the Dallas Cowboys from 1975 to 1988.
- Super Bowl XII Champion
- Super Bowl XII Co MVP
- NFL 100th Anniversary All Time Team
2.) Bob Lilly
- Bob Lilly played for the Dallas Cowboys from 1961 to 1974.
- Super Bowl VI Champion
- 11 Time NFL Pro Bowl Selection (1962, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973)
1.) 'Mean' Joe Greene
- ‘Mean’ Joe Greene played for the Pittsburgh Steelers from 1969 to 1981.
- 4 Time Super Bowl Champion (IX, X, XIII, XIV)
- NFL Man of the Year (1979)