Daily List: States with the most players in the NFL

Georgia ranked fourth in the number of players on NFL opening-week rosters, according to NFL numbers released this week. Georgia ranked third in players per-capita behind the District of Columbia and Louisiana.

211 - Florida

185 - California

175 - Texas

123 - Georgia

76 - Ohio

60 - Alabama

59 - Louisiana

59 - Pennsylvania

55 - New Jersey

55 - North Carolina

47 - Virginia

46 - Illinois

43 - Michigan

43 - South Carolina

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