| Image |
Set |
# | Card Title/Players |
Pro Team |
Position |
College |
Honors |
Notes |
Grades available at Nearmint Sports Cards |
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1968 Topps |
1 |
Bart Starr |
Green Bay Packers |
quarterback |
Alabama |
Packers Hall of Fame 1977, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1977 |
The backs of some second series 1968 Topps cards are part of a Bart Starr puzzle. |
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1968 Topps |
35 |
Bobby Mitchell |
Washington Redskins |
halfback |
Illinois |
Browns Ring of Honor 2010, Commanders Ring of Fame , Pro Football Hall of Fame 1983 |
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1968 Topps |
49 |
Paul Warfield |
Cleveland Browns |
wide receiver |
Ohio State |
Browns Ring of Honor 2010, Dolphins Honor Roll 1990, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1983 |
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1968 Topps |
61 |
Jim Johnson |
San Francisco 49ers |
defensive back |
UCLA |
49ers Hall of Fame 2009, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1994 |
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1968 Topps |
62 |
Chris Hanburger |
Washington Redskins |
linebacker |
North Carolina |
Commanders Ring of Fame , Pro Football Hall of Fame 2011 |
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1968 Topps |
65 |
Joe Namath |
That appears to be Jim Harris, number 78, photobombing Joe. |
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| Jim Harris |
New York Jets |
defensive tackle |
Utah State |
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| Joe Namath |
New York Jets |
quarterback |
Alabama |
Jets Ring of Honor 2010, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1985 |
|
1968 Topps |
74 |
John Mackey |
Baltimore Colts |
tight end |
Syracuse |
Pro Football Hall of Fame 1992, Ravens Ring of Honor 2002 |
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1968 Topps |
75 |
Gale Sayers |
Chicago Bears |
halfback |
Kansas |
College Hall of Fame 1977, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1977 |
Sayers's number 40 is one of fourteen jersey numbers that the Bears have retired. See the Gallery's retired numbers page for the retired numbers of all of the NFL teams. |
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1968 Topps |
76 |
Gene Hickerson |
Cleveland Browns |
guard |
Mississippi |
Browns Ring of Honor 2010, Pro Football Hall of Fame 2007 |
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1968 Topps |
86 |
Jackie Smith |
St. Louis Cardinals |
tight end, kicker |
Northwestern Louisiana |
Pro Football Hall of Fame 1994 |
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1968 Topps |
88 |
Sonny Jurgensen |
Washington Redskins |
quarterback |
Duke |
Commanders Ring of Fame , Eagles Hall of Fame 1987, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1983 |
Jurgensen had a 99-yard pass completion to Gerry Allen in 1968, tying an NFL record that can never be broken. |
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1968 Topps |
89 |
Ron Mix |
San Diego Chargers |
tackle |
USC |
Chargers Hall of Fame 1978, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1979 |
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1968 Topps |
93 |
Bobby Bell |
Kansas City Chiefs |
linebacker, defensive end |
Minnesota |
Chiefs Hall of Fame 1980, College Hall of Fame 1991, Outland Trophy 1962, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1983 |
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1968 Topps |
99 |
Tommy McDonald |
Atlanta Falcons |
end, halfback |
Oklahoma |
College Hall of Fame 1985, Eagles Hall of Fame 1988, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1998 |
This card shows McDonald with Atlanta, but the Falcons released him just before the 1968 season started. Cleveland picked him up and he played a year for the Browns. |
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1968 Topps |
100 |
John Unitas |
Baltimore Colts |
quarterback |
Louisville |
Pro Football Hall of Fame 1979, Ravens Ring of Honor 2002 |
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1968 Topps |
103 |
Bob Hayes |
Dallas Cowboys |
wide receiver |
Florida A and M |
Cowboys Ring of Honor 2001, Pro Football Hall of Fame 2009 |
Hayes also appeared on a few track cards. For more football players who appeared on cards for other sports, see the Gallery's Cards in Multiple Sports page. |
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1968 Topps |
124 |
Nick Buoniconti |
Boston Patriots |
linebacker |
Notre Dame |
Dolphins Honor Roll 1991, Patriots Hall of Fame 1992, Pro Football Hall of Fame 2001 |
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1968 Topps |
127 |
Dick Butkus |
Chicago Bears |
linebacker |
Illinois |
College Hall of Fame 1983, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1979 |
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1968 Topps |
129 |
Mel Renfro |
Dallas Cowboys |
defensive back |
Oregon |
College Hall of Fame 1986, Cowboys Ring of Honor 1977, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1996 |
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1968 Topps |
130 |
Alex Karras |
Detroit Lions |
defensive tackle |
Iowa |
College Hall of Fame 1991, Outland Trophy 1957, Pride of the Lions 2018, Pro Football Hall of Fame 2020 |
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1968 Topps |
131 |
Herb Adderley |
Green Bay Packers |
defensive back |
Michigan State |
Packers Hall of Fame 1981, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1980 |
Adderley played in 4 of the first 6 Super Bowls: I and II with the Packers, and V and VI with the Dallas Cowboys. |
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1968 Topps |
142 |
George Blanda |
Oakland Raiders |
quarterback, kicker |
Kentucky |
Pro Football Hall of Fame 1981, Titans Ring of Honor 1999 |
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1968 Topps |
157 |
Ray Nitschke |
Green Bay Packers |
linebacker |
Illinois |
Packers Hall of Fame 1978, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1978 |
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1968 Topps |
160 |
Jim Taylor |
New Orleans Saints |
fullback |
LSU |
Packers Hall of Fame 1975, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1976 |
The image on this card was at least four years old when the card was printed. Compare it to the picture on Taylor's 1964 Philadelphia card. |
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1968 Topps |
161 |
Fran Tarkenton |
New York Giants |
quarterback |
Georgia |
College Hall of Fame 1987, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1986, Vikings Ring of Honor 1998 |
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