| Athlete |
Nation(s) |
Sport(s) |
Role(s) |
Era |
Notes |
| Devon Allen |
 USA |
ATH |
Olympics |
2016—2020 |
Philadelphia Eagles (2023) |
| Michael Bates |
USA |
ATH |
Olympics |
1992 |
Seattle Seahawks (1993-94), Cleveland Browns (1995), Carolina Panthers (1996-2000), Washington Redskins (2001), Dallas Cowboys (2003), New York Jets (2003) |
| Jim Bausch |
USA |
ATH |
Olympics |
1932 |
Chicago Cardinals, Cincinnati Reds (1933) |
| Jahvid Best |
 LCA |
ATH |
Olympics |
2016 |
Detroit Lions (2010-11) |
| Ron Brown |
USA |
ATH |
Olympics |
1984 |
Los Angeles Rams (1984-90, 1991), Los Angeles Raiders (1990) |
| Frank Budd |
USA |
ATH |
Olympics |
1960 |
Philadelphia Eagles (1962), Washington Redskins (1963) |
| Larry Burton |
USA |
ATH |
Olympics |
1972 |
New Orleans Saints (1976-77), San Diego Chargers (1978-79) |
| Sol Butler |
USA |
ATH |
Olympics |
1920 |
Hammond Pros (1923-26), Rock Island Independents (1923), Akron Pros (1924), Canton Bulldogs (1926) |
| Milt Campbell |
USA |
ATH |
Olympics |
1952—1956 |
Cleveland Browns (1957) |
| Henry Carr |
USA |
ATH |
Olympics |
1964 |
New York Giants (1965-67) |
| Mike Carter |
USA |
ATH |
Olympics |
1984 |
San Francisco 49ers (1984-92) |
| Ray Clemons |
USA |
WRE |
Olympics |
1936 |
Detroit Lions (1939) |
| Glenn Davis |
USA |
ATH |
Olympics |
1956—1960 |
Detroit Lions (1960-61) |
| Randy Dean |
USA |
HBL |
Olympics |
1976 |
New York Giants (1977-79) |
| Jeff Demps |
USA |
ATH |
Olympics |
2012 |
New England Patriots (2012), Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2013) |
| Nate Ebner |
USA |
RU7 |
Olympics |
2016 |
New England Patriots (2012-present) |
| Sam Francis |
USA |
ATH |
Olympics |
1936 |
Chicago Bears (1937-38), Pittsburgh Pirates (1938), Brooklyn Dodgers (1939-40) |
| Marquise Goodwin |
USA |
ATH |
Olympics |
2012 |
Buffalo Bills (2013-16), San Francisco 49ers (2017) |
| Sam Graddy |
USA |
ATH |
Olympics |
1984 |
Denver Broncos (1987-88), Los Angeles Raiders (1990-92) |
| Bob Hayes |
USA |
ATH |
Olympics |
1964 |
Dallas Cowboys (1965-74), San Francisco 49ers (1975) |
| Jim Hines |
USA |
ATH |
Olympics |
1968 |
Miami Dolphins (1969), Kansas City Chiefs (1970) |
| Trent Jackson |
USA |
ATH |
Olympics |
1964 |
Philadelphia Eagles (1966), Washington Redskins (1967) |
| James Jett |
USA |
ATH |
Olympics |
1992 |
Oakland/Los Angeles Raiders (1993-2000) |
| Johnny Jones |
USA |
ATH |
Olympics |
1976 |
New York Jets (1980-84) |
| Mort Kaer |
USA |
ATH |
Olympics |
1924 |
Frankford Yellowjackets (1931) |
| Ollie Matson |
USA |
ATH |
Olympics |
1952 |
Chicago Cardinals (1952-58), Los Angeles Rams (1959-62), Detroit Lions (1963), Philadelphia Eagles (1964-66) |
| Peter Mehringer |
USA |
WRE |
Olympics |
1932 |
Chicago Cardinals (1934-36) |
| Glenn Morris |
USA |
ATH |
Olympics |
1936 |
Detroit Lions (1940) |
| Harold Muller |
USA |
ATH |
Olympics |
1920 |
Los Angeles Buccaneers (1926) |
| Ray Norton |
USA |
ATH |
Olympics |
1960 |
San Francisco 49ers (1960-61) |
| James Owens |
USA |
ATH |
Olympics |
1976 |
San Francisco 49ers (1979-80), Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1981-84) |
| Bob Pickens |
USA |
WRE |
Olympics |
1964 |
Chicago Bears (1967-69) |
| Colin Ridgeway |
 AUS |
ATH |
Olympics |
1956 |
Dallas Cowboys (1965) |
| Jack Riley |
USA |
WRE |
Olympics |
1932 |
Boston Braves (1933) |
| Bo Roberson |
USA |
ATH |
Olympics |
1960 |
San Diego Chargers (1961), Oakland Raiders (1962-65), Buffalo Bills (1965), Miami Dolphins (1966) |
| Clyde Scott |
USA |
ATH |
Olympics |
1948 |
Philadelphia Eagles (1949-52), Detroit Lions (1952) |
| Tommie Smith |
USA |
ATH |
Olympics |
1968 |
Cincinnati Bengals (1969) |
| John Spellman |
USA |
WRE |
Olympics |
1924 |
Providence Steam Rollers (1925-31), Boston Braves (1932) |
| Charles Strack |
USA |
WRE |
Olympics |
1924 |
Chicago Cardinals (1928) |
| Jim Thorpe |
USA |
ATH/BBL |
Olympics / Non-Medal |
1912 |
Canton Bulldogs (1920 & 1926), Cleveland Indians (1921), Oorang Indians (1922-23), Rock Island Independents (1924-25), New York Giants (1925), Chicago Cardinals (1928) |
| Gerald Tinker |
USA |
ATH |
Olympics |
1972 |
Atlanta Falcons (1974-75), Green Bay Packers (1975) |
| Jack Torrance |
USA |
ATH |
Olympics |
1936 |
Chicago Bears (1939-40) |
| Gene Vidal |
USA |
ATH |
Olympics |
1920 |
Washington Senators (1921) |
| Herschel Walker |
USA |
BOB |
Olympics |
1992 |
Dallas Cowboys (1986-89), Minnesota Vikings (1989-91), Philadelphia Eagles (1992-94), New York Giants (1995) |