What Happened On Wednesday Nov 21, 1966 In NFL
| 1966 All Fantasy Team | |||
| Player | Pos | Team | Fantasy Avg. |
| Don Meredith | QB | Cowboys | 20.50 |
| Leroy Kelly | RB | Browns | 16.31 |
| Lance Alworth | WR | Chargers | 11.40 |
| Curtis McClinton | TE | Chiefs | 8.73 |
| Mike Mercer | K | Raiders | 9.30 |
There were 4 players born on this date: David Arnold, Jerry Fontenot, Troy Aikman and Michael Cadore, and 73 total players who share this birthday including: Cliff Ashburn, Tom Nash and Mike Nixon.
The pro football champion in 1966 was the Green Bay Packers who defeated the Kansas City Chiefs in the Super Bowl. The stat leaders for the year were: Joe Namath (pass yds), Jim Nance (rush yds) and Lance Alworth (rec yds). The top fantasy players of '66 were Don Meredith, Frank Ryan, Sonny Jurgensen, Joe Namath and Fran Tarkenton
The top pick in the 1966 draft was Tommy Nobis by the Atlanta Falcons, and the 1966 Hall of Fame Class Members were Joe Guyon, George McAfee, Steve Owen, Bulldog Turner, Walt Kiesling, Bill Dudley, Arnie Herber and Hugh (Shorty) Ray.
| Pro Football Players Born on Nov 21, 1966 | |||
| Player | Pos | Fantasy Avg. | Played |
| David Arnold | DB | 0.00 | 1989 |
| Jerry Fontenot | OL | 0.00 | 1989 - 2004 |
| Troy Aikman | QB | 13.92 | 1989 - 2000 |
| Michael Cadore | 0.00 | ||
| Players Who Share This Birthday (Nov 21) | |||
| Player | Pos | Year Born | Played |
| Cliff Ashburn | OL | 1905 | 1929 - 1930 |
| Tom Nash | DL | 1905 | 1928 - 1934 |
| Mike Nixon | RB | 1911 | 1935 - 1942 |
| Pat Harrison | OL | 1911 | 1937 |
| Lee Kizzire | RB | 1915 | 1937 |
| Sid Luckman | RB | 1916 | 1939 - 1950 |
| Frank Umont | OL | 1917 | 1944 - 1945 |
| Ray Hare | LB | 1917 | 1940 - 1946 |
| Bibbles Bawel | DB | 1930 | 1952 - 1956 |
| Jim Ringo | OL | 1931 | 1953 - 1967 |
| A.D. Williams | WR | 1933 | 1959 - 1961 |
| Mike Mercer | K | 1935 | 1961 - 1970 |
| Charlie Milstead | QB | 1937 | 1960 - 1961 |
| Ray Jacobs | DL | 1938 | 1963 - 1969 |
| Mike McGill | LB | 1946 | 1968 - 1972 |
| Ward Walsh | RB | 1947 | 1971 - 1972 |
| Honor Jackson | DB | 1948 | 1972 - 1974 |
| Bill Story | OL | 1951 | 1975 |
| David Henson | 1952 | ||
| Larry Riley | DB | 1954 | 1977 - 1978 |
| Ken Fritz | 1957 | ||
| John Goodman | DL | 1958 | 1981 - 1985 |
| Chuck Slaughter | OL | 1958 | 1982 |
| Kyle Whittingham | LB | 1959 | 1987 |
| Dan Benish | DL | 1960 | 1983 - 1987 |
| Charles Benson | DL | 1960 | 1983 - 1987 |
| Mike Knox | LB | 1962 | 1987 |
| Kim Locklin | 1963 | ||
| Mike Junkin | LB | 1964 | 1987 - 1989 |
| Thomas Everett | DB | 1964 | 1987 - 1995 |
| Tom Ricketts | OL | 1965 | 1989 - 1994 |
| Troy Aikman | QB | 1966 | 1989 - 2000 |
| Jerry Fontenot | OL | 1966 | 1989 - 2004 |
| David Arnold | DB | 1966 | 1989 |
| Michael Cadore | 1966 | ||
| John Nee | OL | 1967 | 1993 |
| Luke Fisher | 1968 | ||
| Brian Bollinger | OL | 1968 | 1992 - 1994 |
| Michael Smith | WR | 1970 | 1992 |
| Israel Ifeanyichukwu | DL | 1970 | 1996 - 1999 |
| Keith Crawford | DB | 1970 | 1993 - 1999 |
| Ramondo Stallings | DL | 1971 | 1994 - 1998 |
| Michael Strahan | DL | 1971 | 1993 - 2007 |
| Danny Kanell | QB | 1973 | 1996 - 2004 |
| Brent Smith | OL | 1973 | 1997 - 2005 |
| Cory Sauter | QB | 1974 | 1999 - 2003 |
| Tremain Mack | DB | 1974 | 1997 - 2000 |
| Chad Levitt | RB | 1975 | 1997 - 1999 |
| Jonas Jennings | OL | 1977 | 2001 - 2008 |
| Raynoch Thompson | LB | 1977 | 2000 - 2004 |
| Wesly Mallard | LB | 1978 | 2002 - 2008 |
| Kenny Peterson | DL | 1978 | 2003 - 2009 |
| Justin Hartwig | OL | 1978 | 2002 - 2010 |
| Adimchinobe Echemandu | RB | 1980 | 2004 - 2007 |
| Chris Colmer | OL | 1980 | 2005 - 2006 |
| Wesley Britt | OL | 1981 | 2006 - 2008 |
| Bryant McFadden | DB | 1981 | 2005 - 2011 |
| Gibril Wilson | DB | 1981 | 2004 - 2011 |
| Mike Walker | WR | 1984 | 2008 - 2011 |
| Brandon Keith | OL | 1984 | 2008 - 2011 |
| Michael Hamlin | DB | 1985 | 2008 - 2010 |
| Toddrick Verdell | LB | 1985 | 2008 - 2009 |
| Adrian Grady | DL | 1985 | 2008 |
| Justin Durant | LB | 1985 | 2007 - 2012 |
| Korey Bosworth | LB | 1986 | 2010 |
| Kyle Bosworth | LB | 1986 | 2010 - 2012 |
| Lee Smith | TE | 1987 | 2011 - 2012 |
| Kashif Moore | WR | 1988 | |
| Sylvester Williams | DL | 1988 | |
| Alonzo Highsmith | LB | 1989 | |
| Colin Anderson | TE | 1989 | |
| Brett Maher | K | 1989 | |
| Adrian Robinson | DL | 1989 | 2012 |
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Nov 21, 1966 Football Games
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Top Fantasy Games on Nov 21, 1966
| Player | Pos | Stats | Fantasy Pnts. |
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Top Fantasy Games on this Day (Nov 21)
| Player | Pos | Stats | Fantasy Pnts. | Edgerrin James | RB | Nov 21, 1999 | 35.55 | Ben Roethlisberger | QB | Nov 21, 2010 | 34.25 | Ricky Watters | RB | Nov 21, 1999 | 32.05 | Peyton Manning | QB | Nov 21, 2010 | 31.80 | Nick Goings | RB | Nov 21, 2004 | 31.15 |
1966 Pro Football Champion
| Super Bowl (Jan 15, 1967) | Kansas City Chiefs 10 @ Green Bay Packers 35 |
1966 Stat Leaders
| Player | Team | Cat | Stat |
| Joe Namath | New York Jets | Passing Yds | 3,379 |
| Frank Ryan | Cleveland Browns | Passing Tds | 29 |
| Jim Nance | Boston Patriots | Rushing Yds | 1,458 |
| Leroy Kelly | Cleveland Browns | Rushing Tds | 15 |
| Lance Alworth | San Diego Chargers | Receiving Yds | 1,383 |
| Lance Alworth | San Diego Chargers | Receiving Tds | 13 |
| Lance Alworth | San Diego Chargers | Receptions | 73 |
| Bruce Gossett | Los Angeles Rams | FGs Made | 28 |
| Danny Villanueva | Dallas Cowboys | XPs Made | 56 |
1966 Fantasy Leaders
| Player | Pos | Team | Fantasy Pnts. |
| Don Meredith | QB | Cowboys | 20.50 |
| Frank Ryan | QB | Browns | 17.95 |
| Sonny Jurgensen | QB | Redskins | 17.56 |
| Joe Namath | QB | Jets | 17.30 |
| Fran Tarkenton | QB | Vikings | 17.19 |
1966 Top Draft Pick
| Player | Pos | Team | College |
| Tommy Nobis | LB | Atlanta Falcons | Texas |
1966 Hall of Fame Class
| Member | Contribution |
| Joe Guyon | Player |
| George McAfee | Player |
| Steve Owen | Player & Coach |
| Bulldog Turner | Player |
| Walt Kiesling | Player |
| Bill Dudley | Player |
| Arnie Herber | Player |
| Hugh (Shorty) Ray | Technical Advisor on Rules, Supervisor of Officials NFL |
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