SI's Best NFL Covers

Johnny Unitas

In honor of SI's latest book - Sports Illustrated: The Covers -- here is a look back at the magazine's all-time best NFL covers. To purchase a copy of the book, click here.

Jimmy Taylor

Dan Reeves

Vince Lombardi

Dick Butkus

Rocky Bleier

NFL Strike

Dwight Clark

Jim Brown

Joe Theisman

Jack Lambert

Lawrence Taylor and Mark Gastineau

William Perry and Too Tall Jones

Tony Mandarich

Art Modell

Peyton Manning

Walter Payton

Jay Fielder

David Tyree and Rodney Harrison

Drew Brees