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These are the guys I'd want in my foxhole: if you don't keep your eyes on Muhammad, he'll knock your helmet sideways.(NFL)(football players)

The Sporting News

| January 14, 2005 | Pompei, Dan | COPYRIGHT 2005 Sporting News Publishing Co. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Many of them might not be the best players in the NFL--or the most famous--but these are the guys I want in my foxhole. They are good teammates who have exhibited special qualities that enhance their value beyond their physical abilities.

Offense

Quarterback--Peyton Manning, Colts. Forget, for a moment, he is one of the best quarterbacks you will ever see. He is a model of professionalism and the best leader in sports. I want everyone in the foxhole to emulate this guy.

Running back Jerome Bettis, Steelers. He brings joy to the mundane. Is there another back who makes you smile while watching a 3-yard run? Though he is fifth on the NFL's ...

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