FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Wednesday, June 12th, 2013
GREEN BAY PACKERS FEATURED TODAY ON “FACES OF THE FRANCHISE; WHO’S ON YOUR TEAM’S MOUNT RUSHMORE?”
NEW YORK – June 12, 2013 – The Green Bay Packers will be featured today on “Faces of the Franchise; Who’s on Your Team’s Mount Rushmore?” during Pro Football Talk at 5 p.m. ET on NBC Sports Network. Co-hosts Mike Florio and Erik Kuselias will be joined by former Packers lineman and two-time Super Bowl champion Jerry Kramer to discuss, debate and select the four most influential people in the history of the Green Bay Packers.
To vote on the Green Bay Packers Mount Rushmore, please click here.
Yesterday, Florio, Kuselias and former Bears LB Dick Butkus analyzed the Chicago Bears. Below are the Mount Rushmore selections:
June 11 | Florio | PFT Planet (Fan Vote) |
Chicago Bears | George Halas | George Halas |
Walter Payton | Water Payton | |
Dick Butkus | Dick Butkus | |
Gale Sayers | Mike Ditka | |
June 10 | Florio | PFT Planet (Fan Vote) |
Minnesota Vikings | Fran Tarkenton | Fran Tarkenton |
Alan Page | Bud Grant | |
Adrian Peterson | Adrian Peterson | |
Cris Carter | Cris Carter | |
Detroit Lions | Barry Sanders | Barry Sanders |
Calvin Johnson | Calvin Johnson | |
Bobby Layne | Night Train Lane | |
Alex Karras | Bobby Layne | |
June 6 | Florio | PFT Planet (Fan Vote) |
Tampa Bay Buccaneers | Lee Roy Selmon | Lee Roy Selmon |
Warren Sapp | Warren Sapp | |
Derrick Brooks | Derrick Brooks | |
Ronde Barber | Ronde Barber | |
Atlanta Falcons | Matt Ryan | Matt Ryan |
Jamal Anderson | Jamal Anderson | |
Michael Vick | Deion Sanders | |
Roddy White | Jessie Tuggle | |
June 5 | Florio | PFT Planet (Fan Vote) |
New Orleans Saints | Drew Brees | Drew Brees |
Sean Payton | Sean Payton | |
Rickey Jackson | Willie Roaf | |
Archie Manning | Archie Manning | |
Carolina Panthers | Steve Smith | Steve Smith |
Jerry Richardson | John Kasay | |
Sam Mills | Sam Mills | |
Julius Peppers | Julius Peppers | |
June 4 | Florio | PFT Planet (Fan Vote) |
Philadelphia Eagles | Chuck Bednarik | Chuck Bednarik |
Steve Van Buren | Reggie White | |
Reggie White | Brian Dawkins | |
Andy Reid | Randall Cunningham | |
New York Giants | Lawrence Taylor | Lawrence Taylor |
Bill Parcells | Bill Parcells | |
Eli Manning | Eli Manning | |
Sam Huff | Michael Strahan | |
June 3 | Florio | PFT Planet (Fan Vote) |
Dallas Cowboys | Tom Landry | Tom Landry |
Roger Staubach | Roger Staubach | |
Emmitt Smith | Emmitt Smith | |
Tony Dorsett | Troy Aikman | |
Washington Redskins | Sammy Baugh | Sammy Baugh |
Joe Gibbs | Joe Gibbs | |
Darrell Green | Darrell Green | |
The Hogs | John Riggins |
To watch the unveiling of the Chicago Bears Mount Rushmore, please click here.
To watch Pro Football Talk’s interview with Dick Butkus, please click here.
In addition to coverage on NBC Sports Network, ProFootballTalk.com and NBC Sports Regional Networks will provide extensive Mount Rushmore coverage, with the regionals focusing on teams in their respective markets.
“Faces of The Franchise; Who’s on Your Team’s Mount Rushmore?” will have a presence on NBC Sports Group social media platforms as well. The NBC Sports and Sunday Night Football Facebook pages will feature Mount Rushmore content. The individual Facebook pages will also include fan polls for each team’s Mount Rushmore. The @NBCSports, @ProFootballTalk, @PFTonNBCSN, and @SNFonNBC Twitter accounts will also engage fans with news, information and updates.
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