In conjunction with the NFL’s 100th season celebration, 19 current and former reporters across the USA TODAY Sports Network were asked to compile a list ranking the 100 greatest players in pro football history. Here's their list:

USA TODAY Sports

100. Troy Aikman -- QB, Dallas Cowboys (1989-2000).

DOUG MILLS, Associated Press

98. Willie Brown -- CB, Denver Broncos (1963-66), Oakland Raiders (1967-78).

Malcolm Emmons, USA TODAY Sports

93. Marion Motley -- RB, Cleveland Browns (1946-1953), Pittsburgh Steelers (1955).

AP

92. Fran Tarkenton -- QB, Minnesota Vikings (1961-66, 1972-78), New York Giants (1967-1971).

Tony Tomsic, USA TODAY Sports

91. Lee Roy Selmon -- DE, Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1976-1984).

Manny Rubio, USA TODAY Sports

82. Willie Lanier -- LB, Kansas City Chiefs (1967-1977).

Malcolm Emmons, USA TODAY Sports

77. Jim Otto -- C, Oakland Raiders (1960-1974).

ASSOCIATED PRESS

76. Sid Luckman -- QB, Chicago Bears (1939-1950).

ASSOCIATED PRESS

71. Ted Hendricks -- LB, Baltimore Colts (1969-1973), Green Bay Packers (1974), Oakland/Los Angeles Raiders (1975-1983).

Malcolm Emmons, USA TODAY Sports

70. Art Shell -- OT, Oakland/Los Angeles Raiders (1968-1982).

Focus On Sport, Getty Images

67. Jack Ham -- LB, Pittsburgh Steelers (1971-1982).

AP

64. J.J. Watt -- DE, Houston Texans (2011-19).

Matthew Emmons, USA TODAY Sports

Charles Woodson played for the Green Bay Packers from 2006 to 2012.

USA TODAY NETWORK-Wisconsin

59. Earl Campbell -- RB, Houston Oilers (1978-1984), New Orleans Saints (1984-85).

Darryl Norenberg, USA TODAY Sports

58. Raymond Berry -- WR, Baltimore Colts (1955-1967).

AP

55. Gene Upshaw -- OG, Oakland Raiders (1967-1981).

Manny Rubio, USA TODAY Sports

46. Mike Singletary -- LB, Chicago Bears (1981-1992).

Tony Tomsic, USA TODAY Sports

43. Forrest Gregg -- T, Green Bay Packers (1956-1971).

Vernon Biever, AP

39. Mel Blount -- CB, Pittsburgh Steelers (1970-1983).

Greenawalt, AP

31. Bob Lilly -- DT/DE, Dallas Cowboys (1961-1974).

Malcolm Emmons, USA TODAY Sports

29. Jack Lambert -- LB, Pittsburgh Steelers (1974-1984).

AP

21. Gale Sayers -- RB, Chicago Bears (1965-1971).

Malcolm Emmons, USA TODAY Sports

14. Anthony Munoz -- LT, Cincinnati Bengals (1980-1992).

Peter Brouillet, USA TODAY Sports

13. Ronnie Lott -- DB, San Francisco 49ers (1981-1990), Los Angeles Raiders (1991-1992), New York Jets (1993-1994).

Otto Greule Jr, Getty Images

12. Dick Butkus -- LB, Chicago Bears (1965-1973).

Associated Press

11. Joe Greene -- DT, Pittsburgh Steelers (1969-1981).

Ferd Kaufman, AP

10. Barry Sanders -- RB, Detroit Lions (1989-1998).

8. Darr Beiser, USA TODAY

9. Johnny Unitas -- QB, Baltimore Colts (1956-1972), San Diego Chargers (1973).

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8. Peyton Manning -- QB, Inidanapolis Colts (1998-2010), Denver Broncos (2012-2015).

Jack Gruber, USA TODAY

7. Reggie White -- DE, Philadelphia Eagles (1985-1992), Green Bay Packers (1993-1998), Carolina Panthers (2000).

Robert Deutsch, USA TODAY

6. Joe Montana -- QB, San Francisco 49ers (1979-1992), Kansas City Chiefs (1993-1994).

Paul Sakuma, AP

5. Walter Payton -- RB, Chicago Bears (1975-1987).

Fred Jewell, AP

4. Jim Brown -- RB, Cleveland Browns (1957-1965).

AP

3. Lawrence Taylor -- LB, New York Giants (1981-1993).

Robert Deutsch, USA TODAY

2. Tom Brady -- QB, New England Patriots (2000-2019).

Robert Deutsch, USA TODAY

Who is number 1 on NFL top 100 players?

Read below for the ranked list of Top 100 best players in the NFL, plus the Top 100 from last season. Who is the

1 player from this year's NFL Top 100 list? The

1 top rated player on the NFL Top 100 list for the 2023 season is Patrick Mahomes, followed by

2 Justin Jefferson and

3 Jalen Hurts.

Who is the greatest NFL player of all time?

1. Tom Brady, QB (2000-2022): It's hard to pinpoint when Brady ended the argument as the NFL's greatest player. He firmly entered the conversation after leading the Patriots from behind against Seattle in Super Bowl XLIX.

Where can I watch the NFL top 100?

Produced by NFL Films, the series gives an inside look at the stars around the league entering the 2023 season. Premiering Monday, July 24, “The Top 100 Players of 2023” counts down the top players in the NFL as determined solely by the players themselves. Fans can tune in at www.nfl.com/plus.

Who will be top 10 NFL 100?

Patrick Mahomes. QB | Chiefs. Age: 27. 2022 rank: 1. ... .

Justin Jefferson. WR | Vikings. Age: 24. 2022 rank: 7. ... .

Jalen Hurts. QB | Eagles. Age: 25. 2022 rank: NR. ... .

Joe Burrow. QB | Bengals. Age: 26. ... .

Ja'Marr Chase. WR | Bengals. Age: 23. ... .

Micah Parsons. EDGE | Cowboys. Age: 24. ... .

Josh Allen. QB | Bills. Age: 27. ... .

Aaron Donald. DT | Rams. Age: 32..