The NFL has had a few guys come through the league who weren’t always just tremendous football players. Some NFL stars were ballers of a different nature before they put the pads and helmet on.
Today, we ask the fans the question; Who was the best basketball player turned NFL star? It’s not a debate to be taken lightly. I reviewed the guys we posted several times, and I really don’t know who I would pick. Regardless, I give all the the guys credit for balling on the grass and hardwood.
Hit the jump to see the list…
5.) Former WR Terrell Owens
T.O. for all his nonsense is still one of the greatest WR to ever live. Owens played college football and basketball at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. Owens had the opportunity to play at the 1995 NCAA Basketball Tournament.
4.) Chargers’ TE Antonio Gates
Gates was signed by the Chargers as an undrafted free agent in 2003 after playing college basketball at Kent State University. His junior season he averaged 16.0 points, 8.1 r...
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PLAYERS:
Terrell Owens,
Antonio Gates,
Donovan McNabb,
Jim Boeheim,
Julius Peppers,
Cris Carter
TEAMS: San Diego Chargers, Minnesota Vikings, Chicago Bears, Kent State Golden Flashes, Syracuse Orange, North Carolina Tar Heels, Penn State Nittany Lions, Ohio State Buckeyes
TEAMS: San Diego Chargers, Minnesota Vikings, Chicago Bears, Kent State Golden Flashes, Syracuse Orange, North Carolina Tar Heels, Penn State Nittany Lions, Ohio State Buckeyes
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Report: T.O. earned little with Seahawks
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September 18, 2012
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September 18, 2012
Terrell Owens reportedly only made $4,342.86 during his short stint with the Seattle Seahawks, a total that means he was paid approximately $28.57 per hour.
Terrell Owens only made $28 an hour with the Seahawks.
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September 19, 2012
Now that he could have played his last snap in the NFL, there will come a time where everything that Terrell Owens’ every move will not be news.
For now, Owens, his muddled fiancés and his baby mama dram equals information that people want to read about so let’s get started.
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September 19, 2012
Terrell Owens tells child support judge he only made $4300 with Seahawks
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September 19, 2012
Nothing really surprising about this. Owens’ baby mamas jumped the gun in trying to get his child support payments increase before T.O. had made the team.
They should have waited to at least see if he made the regular season roster before looking like a greedy women only out of money.
Even when T.O. was cut, they are still going after the money, but Owens is telling the judge...
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September 19, 2012
Terrell Owens brought in $28 per hour with Seahawks.
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September 19, 2012
According to new documents filed in his L.A. child support case, Terrell Owens only brought in $28 per hour during his short pre-season membership with the Seattle Seahawks.
Owens is required to submit paperwork showing his financial status as part of his court case which includes two of his baby mamas. Owens pay stubs show he only made $4,342.86 for 152 hours of work.
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September 19, 2012
Terrell Owens Only Made $4,000 With The Seattle Seahawks
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September 19, 2012
If Terrell Owens known the outcome of his future with the Seattle Seahawks, most likely he would had remained searching for a team instead of trying to make the team. According to a report, Owens was only paid $4,342.86 for his time with the Seahawks, which is pretty sad given the fact that Owens, at one point, made $49 million with the Eagles almost 10 years ago. If you do the calculations...
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September 19, 2012
Terrell Owens to appear on Oxygen’s “Girlfriend Confidential LA”
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September 17, 2012
Terrell Owens might as well list his new career as reality star. Owens will be making an appearance on Oxygen’s Girlfriend Confidential LA. It appears Terrell had a relationship of some sort with cast member Denyce Lawton and stopped calling, pulling the old vanishing move on her. He has a lot of “stuff” [...]
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September 17, 2012
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