NFL Players as Youth Football Players

Before they became household names and big stars in the NFL, the sports figures in this gallery honed their skills, like so many other players, in the lower levels of football.

NFL Players as Youth Football Players

Clay Matthews

Courtesy of the Matthews family

Richard Sherman

Courtesy of the Sherman family

Ben Roethlisberger

Courtesy of the Roethlisberger Family

Andrew Luck

Courtesy of the Luck Family

Earl Thomas

Courtesy of the Thomas Family

with his younger brother Seth

Peyton Manning

Courtesy of the Manning Family

Brett Favre

Courtesy of the Favre Family

Jamal Lewis

Courtesy of the Lewis Family

Jim Harbaugh

Courtesy of the Harbaugh Family

Bill Belichick

Courtesy of the Belichick Family