Top 10 NFL Running Backs of All Time Series: No. 3 Jim Brown‏

June 16, 2012   ·   Leo Florkowski   ·   Jump to comments

This is the eighth part in a 10-part series that breaks down in detail the Top 10 running backs in NFL history.
At this point, we have arrived at the Holy Trinity of RBs. These next three RBs are without a doubt the three best RBs in the history of the NFL. You can debate the order in which they should be ranked. However, any list that does not have these next three RBs listed as the top three in some order should be disqualified immediately, as the writer has no idea what he or she is talking about.
The third-best RB in the history of the NFL is Jim Brown of the Cleveland Browns.
I am sure a bunch of old-timers are choking on their tapioca pudding after reading that last sentence. To old-timers, it is heresy to say that any RB other than Jim Brown is the greatest of all time.
Let me throw some disclaimers out here before I delve into the statistics.
If we were talking about the RB that had the biggest genetic advantage in comparison to his contemporaries, Jim ...

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