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<blockquote data-quote="TJV" data-source="post: 472034" data-attributes="member: 4300"><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'">I’ll post this again just so there is no misunderstanding: I love Donald Driver’s contributions to the Green Bay Packers. I just recognize he’s at the end of his great career. </span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'">- - - - - - </span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'">This is “piling on” at this point but I’m very happy to see Packers fans give the great Don Hutson his due. Six years ago, Cold Hard Football Facts picked who they consider the “greatest football team ever assembled”. What made their effort different is they restricted themselves to picking only 11 players. Of course Don Hutson was one of the 11. A lot of players played on both sides of the ball at the time Hutson played and as HardRightEdge mentioned, Hutson wasn’t an exception. But he didn’t just play DB, he was damn good on the other side of the ball, too. Here’s what CHFF had to say about him: </span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'">“No receiver in history – not even Jerry Rice – </span></span><a href="http://www.coldhardfootballfacts.com/Articles/11_402_You_take_Rice,_we'll_take_Hutson.html" target="_blank"><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'">dominated the position like Don Hutson</span></a><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'">. He was also a stellar defensive back and a clear choice to make any superstar team, including our All-Time 11, where he shreds defenses at wide receiver and shuts down opposing offenses at cornerback.</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'">…</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'">Hutson's signature campaign was 1942, when – in an 11-game season – he intercepted seven passes and hauled in a Ruthian 74 receptions for 1,211 yards (16.4 YPC) and 17 TDs. Projected over a 16-game season, that's one of the greatest receiving seasons ever: 108 catches for 1,761 yards and 25 TDs.”</span></span></p><p> </p><p><a href="http://www.coldhardfootballfacts.com/content/all-time-11-the-greatest-football-team-ever-assembled/5442/" target="_blank"><u><span style="font-family: 'Tahoma'">http://www.coldhardfootballfacts.com/content/all-time-11-the-greatest-football-team-ever-assembled/5442/</span></u></a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="TJV, post: 472034, member: 4300"] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Tahoma]I’ll post this again just so there is no misunderstanding: I love Donald Driver’s contributions to the Green Bay Packers. I just recognize he’s at the end of his great career. [/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Tahoma] [/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Tahoma]- - - - - - [/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Tahoma] [/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Tahoma]This is “piling on” at this point but I’m very happy to see Packers fans give the great Don Hutson his due. Six years ago, Cold Hard Football Facts picked who they consider the “greatest football team ever assembled”. What made their effort different is they restricted themselves to picking only 11 players. Of course Don Hutson was one of the 11. A lot of players played on both sides of the ball at the time Hutson played and as HardRightEdge mentioned, Hutson wasn’t an exception. But he didn’t just play DB, he was damn good on the other side of the ball, too. Here’s what CHFF had to say about him: [/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Tahoma] [/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Tahoma]“No receiver in history – not even Jerry Rice – [/FONT][/COLOR][URL="http://www.coldhardfootballfacts.com/Articles/11_402_You_take_Rice,_we'll_take_Hutson.html"][COLOR=windowtext][FONT=Tahoma]dominated the position like Don Hutson[/FONT][/COLOR][/URL][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Tahoma]. He was also a stellar defensive back and a clear choice to make any superstar team, including our All-Time 11, where he shreds defenses at wide receiver and shuts down opposing offenses at cornerback.[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Tahoma]…[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Tahoma]Hutson's signature campaign was 1942, when – in an 11-game season – he intercepted seven passes and hauled in a Ruthian 74 receptions for 1,211 yards (16.4 YPC) and 17 TDs. Projected over a 16-game season, that's one of the greatest receiving seasons ever: 108 catches for 1,761 yards and 25 TDs.”[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Tahoma] [/FONT][/COLOR] [URL='http://www.coldhardfootballfacts.com/content/all-time-11-the-greatest-football-team-ever-assembled/5442/'][COLOR=windowtext][U][FONT=Tahoma]http://www.coldhardfootballfacts.com/content/all-time-11-the-greatest-football-team-ever-assembled/5442/[/FONT][/U][/COLOR][/URL] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Tahoma] [/FONT][/COLOR] [/QUOTE]
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