The tallest player to ever set foot on an NFL field was Richard Sligh. As the only NFL player to officially measure 7 feet tall, Sligh played just one season in the NFL.

For context, the average height of an NFL player is around 6 feet 2 inches. The five tallest players in NFL history? Not even close. Let’s take a closer look at the five tallest players ever to ...

Detroit Lions offensive tackle Dan Skipper threw up in the locker room last week. He was thrown a touchdown this week against ...

It cut Detroit's deficit to 21-14 in the second quarter. Skipper, 30, stands at 6 feet, 9 inches, and the tallest player in the NFL. He's a fan favorite in Detroit, playing his fourth stint with ...

Florida player Olivier Rioux's official arrival to ... He previously garnered a Guinness Book of World Records title as the World's Tallest Teenager. Originally from Montreal, Rioux cemented ...

Allen is 6-5, making him one of the NFL's tallest active quarterbacks. Brock Osweiler, who stood at 6-7 during his career, ...