Content deleted Content added
added Category:NFL Films films using HotCat |
|||
Line 131:
{{Main|NFL Top 100 Players of 2011}}
[[File:Tom Brady2 (1).jpg|thumb|220px|[[Tom Brady]] has been named the #1 player four times]]
Produced by [[NFL Films]], the series' [[NFL Top 100 Players of 2011|first season]] was released prior to the [[2011 NFL season]].<ref name=Roberson>{{cite web|last=Roberson|first=Matthew|url=https://www.gq.com/story/nfl-top-100|title=How Does the NFL Top 100 Actually Work?|work=[[GQ]]|date=July 22, 2024|accessdate=August 4, 2024}}</ref> [[NFL Network]] released ten episodes, each revealing ten players on the list during the 2011 offseason. The first episode, revealing the players ranked #100 through #91 was aired on April 30, 2011. The list's top 10 players were revealed when the tenth episode of the 2011 list was aired on July 3, 2011. The list and series began with the #100 ranked player, [[Washington Redskins]] quarterback [[Donovan McNabb]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nfl.com/videos/nfl-top100-2011/09000d5d81f85e35/Top-100-Donovan-McNabb|title=Top 100: Donovan McNabb|publisher=National Football League|date=April 27, 2011|access-date=May 10, 2013}}</ref> and ended when [[New England Patriots]] [[quarterback]] and [[2010 NFL season|2010]] NFL MVP [[Tom Brady]] was selected as the number one ranked player.<ref>{{cite web|author=Aashish Sharma|url=http://bleacherreport.com/articles/756848-tom-brady-named-nfls-top-player-of-2011-why-he-will-go-down-as-the-greatest|title=Tom Brady Named NFL's Top Player of 2011: Why He Will Go Down as the Greatest|website=Bleacher Report|date=July 4, 2011|access-date=May 10, 2013}}</ref>
The ''NFL Top 100'' list returned for the [[2012 NFL season]]. [[NFL Top 100 Players of 2012|The season]] ran from April 28 to June 27, 2012. The list began with [[Tennessee Titans]] [[running back]], [[Chris Johnson (running back)|Chris Johnson]],<ref>{{cite web|author=Michael David Smith|url=http://profootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2012/04/29/chris-johnson-falls-87-spots-in-nfl-top-100-ranking/|title=Chris Johnson falls 87 spots in NFL Top 100 ranking|publisher=NBC Sports|work=Pro Football Talk|date=April 29, 2012|access-date=May 10, 2013}}</ref> and concluded the reveal of the number one ranked player, and the [[2011 NFL season|2011]] [[National Football League Most Valuable Player Award|MVP]], [[Green Bay Packers]] [[quarterback]], [[Aaron Rodgers]].<ref>{{cite web|author=Network Ranking |url=http://www.nfl.com/videos/nfl-videos/09000d5d82a2b012/The-Top-100-Players-of-2012-Aaron-Rodgers|title='The Top 100: Players of 2012': Aaron Rodgers|publisher=National Football League |date=June 27, 2012|access-date=May 10, 2013}}</ref> Each episode of the season was followed up by ''NFL Top 100 Reaction Show'', which featured [[NFL Network]] analysts reacting and voicing their opinions on the ten most recent players revealed on the list.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nfl.com/videos/nfl-top100-2012/09000d5d828ba94a/Top-100-reaction-Biggest-surprise|title=Top 100 reaction: Biggest surprise|publisher=National Football League|date=April 28, 2012|access-date=May 10, 2013}}</ref>
| |||