| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| ESIASON | NFL great "Boomer" |
| ESIASON | Former NFL quarterback Boomer |
| ESIASON | NFL "Boomer" who really was a boomer (born in 1961) |
| GALE | NFL great Sayers |
| ELROY | NFL great Hirsch |
| DAN | NFL great Marino |
| OLSEN | NFL great Merlin |
| LEM | NFL great, ..... Barney |
| SHULA | NFL coaching great Don |
| SAYERS | NFL great portrayed in "Brian's Song" |
| JIMS | NFL great Brown and meteorologist Cantore |
| IRVIN | Grid great-turned NFL analyst Michael |
