The NFL is full of large players, but these guys are exceptional even by that standard. Sometimes a team just needs a mountain of a person to help block or knock down the other team.

As of May 24, 2013, these were six of the NFL’s biggest players.

1. Terrell Brown

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2. Grady Jackson

3. Aaron Gibson

4. Nate Newton

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5. Korey Stringer

6. William Perry

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