Let’s take the New York Giants, for example, a team that, just last year, unretired the first retired number in NFL history (No. 1, for Ray Flaherty) and handed it to the No. 6 pick, Malik Nabers.

No. 1 was last worn by Ray Flaherty 89 years ago and was taken out of circulation after he retired from the NFL, becoming the first jersey number to ... Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1976.

Matthew Slater spent his entire 16-year career with the Patriots and will go down as one of the franchise’s legends. He was a ...

Over the last three years, Miami quarterback Cam Ward has worn the No. 1 jersey both for the Hurricanes and for the Washington State Cougars. But with the Tennessee Titans on the clock and ...

By Sam Joseph, CNN (CNN) — New York Giants wide receiver Malik Nabers will wear the No. 1 jersey in his rookie NFL campaign, becoming the first Giants player to wear the number since 1935. No. 1 ...