Have you ever met a football player in person, and how did it go?

Question

I've met a few but I've always wanted to met Bob Sanders or Maurice Jones-Drew, but have you ever met a player in real life? Was he nice?

Answer 1

Cris Carter...He was cool

Answer 2

I met Earl Campbell.  I was working at UT and he came in the office where I was working.  He was very nice.

Answer 3

Sunday, my theatre won a community service award(plaque and grant) from the Glazer Family Foundation and Ii met the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. I met:

Jon Gruden

Michael Clayton

Chris Simms

Jeff Garcia

B.J. Askew

Cadillac Williams

Ronde Barber

Ernest Graham

Derrick Brooks and Warrick Dunn!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

They were all sweet? Derrick wouldn't autograph but he did talk to us. Alot of the newer players were kinda stuck up about it. I got a picture of Chris Simms and Brian Griese playing on the field!!!!

Answer 4

a couple days ago i met cromartie, cool guy

i met bush when he was at helix high(i was visiting my cousin in san diego who went to helix)

and i also met johny u at an airport, before he died of course

Answer 5

i played basketball with herman moore, he killed me

Answer 6

i met cameron Vaughn in my vacation.

Answer 7

I think i met darrell green when i was younger

Answer 8

the jets but i barely remember it

Answer 9

I met asante samuel becuase my moms friend lived next door to him when he stilled played for the pats and he autographed a football for me

Answer 10

I met Sam hurd at the mall

hes a cool dude

Answer 11

One of my friends lives on the same street as Lavernaeus Coles' summer house so I see him a little bit...last time I saw him was at Phantom Fireworks for 4th of July...I met Jevon Kearse at Panera Bread in Jacksonville (where I live) for the superbowl between Pats and Eagles (Pats used my high school's field) and Ernest Wilford came to my high school when he was with Jacksonville...all of these guys are great.

Answer 12

09 pro bowl! I met Matt hasleback (huge hands lol), brian westbrook (small for an nfl Rb), Tony Rome (really funny) and Peyton Manning (tall as heck) it was a great experience... I got a picture with Romo (even though im and Eagles fan Romo is good) and I got and auto graphed ball by Manning, Hasselback, and Adrian Peterson... Maurice Jones seems to have a great personality so he'd be nice to meet too

Answer 13

I met Dan Moreno and he was a very nice guy.  

Answer 14

i met many steelers charlie batch i see him all the time he used to play football for my youth league team so he is always hanging out. i have met santonio holmes jerome bettis franco harris marvel smith chucky okobi a guy from the lions hines ward and heath miller and they all seemed pretty nice but could be an act how were the guys u met