Who made CBS Sports’ top 25 all time NFL players list, and who got snubbed?

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RJ and Bobby react to CBS Sports' latest ranking of the top 25 NFL players of all time, and they’re not holding back. They share their thoughts on Emmitt Smith being the only Cowboy on the list, as well as the surprising names ranked ahead of him. They also break down why comparing football legends across generations is so tough. Did your favorite player make the cut? Let us know the biggest snubs or surprises in the comments.

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00:00number 19 the only cowboy on the list emmett smith says small but strong running back who

00:20was the engine behind the cowboys 90s dynasty from 91 to 95 smith won four consecutive rushing

00:25titles uh and he won super bowl mvps three super bowls total he had league super bowl mvps smith

00:32continued to turn out thousand yard seasons after the cowboys championship years and remains the nfl's

00:36all-time career leader with 18 355 rushing yards okay and 164 touchdowns that record will never be

00:42touched it will never be touched and if the accolades are a part of this okay here's here's

00:46what i'm gonna say i better not go through this list and find any more than two running backs ahead

00:53of them and those two running backs can only be named jim and barry because those are the only

01:01two you can even make a case are ahead of emmett smith let's uh let's see if that's the fact that

01:07larry allen isn't on this i already quite who did this i already questioned this this dope let's it's

01:13cbs let's see how angry you're gonna be at this this is uh brian diardo so this is not cody benjamin

01:17um oh well i will say what i can't am i if you know him no i don't know him i was gonna i was

01:24gonna make fun of him oh but i can't because i'm being um i would like you gotta think about 18 355

01:31yards a guy starting his career today would have to average a thousand yards rushing for 18 freaking

01:38years and still fall short okay it's like cy young cy young averaged 25 wins a year for 20 years in a row

01:44like that's impossible this will never be touched

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