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The Top Ranked Football Players of All-Time from Rhode Island
Notes: This is a list of the greatest pro players that were born in this state.
Where players grew up or went to school does not factor into this list.
| Rnk | Athlete | POS | Rookie Yr | Birthplace | Overall Rank |
| 1 | Hank Soar | RB | 1937 | Alton | 1938 |
| 2 | Tom Mitchell | TE | 1966 | Newport | 2195 |
| 3 | Gerry Philbin | DL | 1964 | Pawtucket | 2253 |
| 4 | Al Del Greco | K | 1984 | Providence | 2280 |
| 5 | John Mellekas | OL | 1956 | Newport | 4174 |
| 6 | Bill Osmanski | RB | 1939 | Providence | 4514 |
| 7 | Steve Furness | DL | 1972 | Providence | 5807 |
| 8 | Joe Reed | QB | 1972 | Newport | 6000 |
| 9 | Pard Pearce | RB | 1920 | Providence | 6443 |
| 10 | Joe Osmanski | RB | 1941 | Providence | 6819 |
| 11 | Earl Audet | OL | 1944 | Providence | 6945 |
| 12 | Gordon Polofsky | LB | 1952 | Providence | 7779 |
| 13 | Frank Maznicki (K) | K | 1942 | West Warwick | 8373 |
| 14 | Red Franklin | RB | 1935 | Hope | 8739 |
| 15 | Bill Sandeman | OL | 1965 | Providence | 9556 |
| 16 | Don Panciera | QB | 1949 | Westerly | 10305 |
| 17 | Bruce Caldwell | RB | 1928 | Ashton | 10905 |
| 18 | Joe Restic | DB | 1979 | Providence | 11426 |
| 19 | Will Blackmon (PR) | PR | 2006 | Providence | 11690 |
| 20 | Herb Titmas | RB | 1931 | Pawtucket | 11770 |
| 21 | Walt Slater (PR) | PR | 1946 | Providence | 12162 |
| 22 | Bill Osmanski (KR) | KR | 1939 | Providence | 12167 |
| 23 | Frank Maznicki | RB | 1942 | West Warwick | 12402 |
| 24 | Walt Slater (KR) | KR | 1946 | Providence | 12432 |
| 25 | Ken Steinmetz | RB | 1944 | Providence | 12456 |
| 26 | Duke Abbruzzi (KR) | KR | 1941 | Warren | 13277 |
| 27 | Will Blackmon (KR) | KR | 2006 | Providence | 15143 |
| 28 | Deon Anderson | RB | 2007 | Providence | 16640 |
| 29 | Will Blackmon | DB | 2006 | Providence | 16971 |
| 30 | Al McIntosh | RB | 1925 | Providence | 17069 |
| 31 | Jim Mello | RB | 1947 | Riverport | 17133 |
| 32 | Paul Briggs | OL | 1948 | Providence | 17433 |
| 33 | Bill Connor | OL | 1929 | Providence | 17813 |
| 34 | Speed Braney | OL | 1925 | Johnston | 19885 |
| 35 | Walt Slater | RB | 1946 | Providence | 20174 |
| 36 | Bert Shurtleff | OL | 1925 | Adamsville | 21080 |
| 37 | Phil Price | DB | 1973 | Providence | 22287 |
| 38 | Kenny Yeboah | TE | 2021 | Providence | 22729 |
| 39 | Kyle Rowley | QB | 2001 | Warwick | 24232 |
| 40 | Terry Rennaker | LB | 1980 | Newport | 25693 |
| 41 | Kevin A. Smith | DB | 1991 | Newport | 27364 |
| 42 | Jamie Silva | DB | 2008 | East Providence | 28537 |
| 43 | Manny Hazard | WR | 1991 | Providence | 28555 |
| 44 | Al Russas | OL | 1949 | Providence | 29276 |
| 45 | Pat Abbruzzi | RB | 1955 | Warren | 30187 |
| 46 | Steve Cox (WR) | WR | 1984 | Providence | 30321 |
| 47 | Al Krevis | OL | 1975 | Providence | 31332 |
| 48 | Dezmond Sherrod | TE | 2008 | Newport | 32528 |
| 49 | Sean Brackett | QB | 2013 | North Providence | 33151 |
| 50 | Joe Moreino | DL | 1978 | Providence | 34133 |
| 51 | Kyle Smith (PR) | PR | 2006 | Warwick | 34631 |
| 52 | Brayden Patton | OL | 2022 | Unknown | 35036 |
| 53 | Steve Williams (1966) | DB | 1989 | Providence | 35445 |
| 54 | Gary Hudson | DB | 1972 | Providence | 37345 |
| 55 | Tyneil Cooper | DB | 2018 | Providence | 37967 |
| 56 | Jim Pratt | WR | 1988 | Warwick | 38238 |
| 57 | Bobby Sewall | WR | 2010 | Portsmouth | 38659 |
| 58 | Joseph Putu | DB | 2018 | Providence | 38935 |
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