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They Had Field (and Track) Goals
Olympic medals won by former and present NFL players:
1. For relay teams 10 medals (9 gold)
2. Decathlon 5 medals (4 gold)
3. 100 or 200 meters 5 medals (4 gold)
4. Hurdles 3 medals (2 gold)
5. 400 meters 1 medal (bronze)
6. Pentathlon 1 medal (gold)
7. High jump 1 medal (silver)
8. Wrestling 1 medal (gold)
9. Shot put 1 medal (silver)
10. Long jump 1 medal (silver)
Source: NFL
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