Top 15 best-looking NFL players as of 2023: cute football players

Top 15 best-looking NFL players as of 2023: cute football players

Claudia Kogi, Cyprine Apindi
updated at May 6, 2023 at 9:07 AM

The National Football League (NFL) has some of the world's strongest, well-built, and most handsome athletes. There are numerous elite NFL players in 2023. While beauty lies in the eyes of the beholder, some of these athletes are considered the hottest or best-looking.

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To be drafted in the NFL, one must be talented, have a well-chiselled physique, and be a celebrated player for breaking records. All NFL players engage in intense workouts and have an active social life.

Best-looking NFL players as of 2023

Below is a look at the best-looking NFL players in 2023, their pictures, and more details about them.

15. Robert Woods

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Robert Woods of the Los Angeles Rams smiles as they defeated the Arizona Cardinals 34-0 during an NFL football game at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Photo: @Keith Birmingham/Digital First Media
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  • Full name: Robert Thomas Woods
  • Date of birth: 10th April 1992
  • Age: 30 years (as of 2023)
  • Place of birth: Gardena, California, United States of America
  • Position: Wide receiver
  • Current team: Tennessee Titans

Robert Woods is one of the hottest NFL players in 2023. He is a football wide receiver who played college football at USC Trojans. He previously played for Buffalo Bills and the Los Angeles Rams.

14. Chase Claypool

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Chase Claypool of the Chicago Bears looks on before the game against the Miami Dolphins at Soldier Field in Chicago, Illinois. Photo: @Michael Reaves/Getty Images
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  • Full name: Chase Claypool
  • Date of birth: 7th July 1998
  • Age: 24 years (as of 2023)
  • Place of birth: Abbotsford, Canada
  • Position: Wide receiver
  • Current team: Chicago Bears

Chase Claypool is a professional American football wide receiver for the Chicago Bears of the NFL. He played college football at Notre Dame and was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in round two of the 2020 NFL Draft.

13. Justin Pugh

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Justin Pugh of the Arizona Cardinals runs out during introductions against the Philadelphia Eagles at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona. Photo: @Cooper Neill/Getty Images
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  • Full name: Justin David Pugh
  • Date of birth: 15th August 1990
  • Age: 32 years (as of 2023)
  • Place of birth: Holland, Pennsylvania, United States of America
  • Position: Guard
  • Current team: Arizona Cardinals

Justin Pugh is an American football guard for the Arizona Cardinals. He played college football at Syracuse and was drafted by the New York Giants in round one of the 2013 NFL Draft.

12. Travis Kelce

  • Full name: Travis Michael Kelce
  • Date of birth: 5th October 1989
  • Age: 33 years (as of 2023)
  • Place of birth: Westlake, Ohio, United States of America
  • Position: Tight end
  • Current team: Kansas City Chiefs

Travis Kelce is one of the best-looking NFL players ever. He is considered to be one of the greatest tight ends of all time. He is an eight-time Pro Bowler and a four-time first-team All-Pro selection.

11. Jaire Alexander

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Jaire Alexander of the Green Bay Packers warms up prior to a game against the Miami Dolphins at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida. Photo: @Megan Briggs/Getty Images
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  • Full name: Jaire Zakar Alexander
  • Date of birth: 9th February 1997
  • Age: 26 years (as of 2023)
  • Place of birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
  • Position: Cornerback
  • Current team: Green Bay Packers

Jaire Alexander is one of the best-looking football players of all time. He played college football at Louisville, and was selected by the Packers in round one of the 2018 NFL Draft. He is the cornerback for the Green Bay Packers.

10. T.J. Watt

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T.J. Watt of the Pittsburgh Steelers attends SiriusXM At Super Bowl LVII in Phoenix, Arizona. Photo: @Cindy Ord/Getty Images for SiriusXM
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  • Full name: Trent Jordan Watt
  • Date of birth: 11th October 1994
  • Age: 28 years (as of 2023)
  • Place of birth: Pewaukee, Wisconsin, United States of America
  • Position: Outside linebacker
  • Current team: Pittsburgh Steelers

T.J. Watt is one of the cute football players in 2023. He is an outside linebacker for the Pittsburgh Steelers. He played college football at Wisconsin and was drafted by the Steelers in round one of the 2017 NFL Draft.

9. Harrison Butker

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Harrison Butker of the Kansas City Chiefs celebrates with family after defeating the Philadelphia Eagles 38-35 in Super Bowl LVII at State Farm Stadium. Photo: @Gregory Shamus/Getty Images
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  • Full name: Harrison Butker
  • Date of birth: 14th July 1995
  • Age: 27 years (as of 2023)
  • Place of birth: Decatur, Georgia, United States of America
  • Position: Kicker
  • Current team: Kansas City Chiefs

Harrison Butker is an American football kicker for the Kansas City Chiefs of the NFL. He played college football at Georgia Tech. He played for the Carolina Panthers before joining his current team.

8. Christian McCaffrey

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Christian McCaffrey at a press conference at the Marriott Marquis prior to the 81st Annual Heisman award ceremony in New York City. Photo: @Rich Graessle/Icon Sportswire
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  • Full name: Christian Jackson McCaffrey
  • Date of birth: 7th June 1996
  • Age: 26 years (as of 2023)
  • Place of birth: Castle Rock, Colorado, United States of America
  • Position: Running back
  • Current team: San Francisco 49ers

Christian McCaffrey, one of the hot football players in 2023, is the running back for the San Francisco 49ers. He is the son of former Stanford and NFL wide receiver Ed McCaffrey and Lisa McCaffrey, a former Stanford soccer star.

7. Stefon Diggs

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Stefon Diggs warmed up at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, MN. Photo: @Jerry Holt/Star Tribune via Getty Images
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  • Full name: Stefon Marsean Diggs
  • Date of birth: 29th November 1993
  • Age: 29 years (as of 2023)
  • Place of birth: Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States of America
  • Position: Wide receiver
  • Current team: Buffalo Bills

Stefon Diggs is one most handsome NFL players. He is a wide receiver for the Buffalo Bills. He was drafted by the Minnesota Vikings in round five of the 2015 NFL Draft. He joined Buffalo Bills in 2020.

6. Kevin Byard

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Kevin Byard walks to the bench during the NFL game between the Indianapolis Colts and Tennessee Titans at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, IN. Photo: @Zach Bolinger/Icon Sportswire
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  • Full name: Kevin Leon Byard Jr.
  • Date of birth: 17th August 1993
  • Age: 29 years (as of 2023)
  • Place of birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
  • Position: Free safety
  • Current team: Tennessee Titans

Kevin Byard played college football at Middle Tennessee. He is a free safety for the Tennessee Titans. He was selected to the Pro Bowl and the First-team All-Pro and was the co-leader almost throughout the season.

5. Tee Higgins

  • Full name: Tamaurice William Higgins
  • Date of birth: 18th January 1999
  • Age: 24 years (as of 2023)
  • Place of birth: Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States of America
  • Position: Wide receiver
  • Current team: Cincinnati Bengals

Tee Higgins is a wide receiver for the Cincinnati Bengals. He played college football at Clemson, where he won the 2019 College Football Playoff National Championship as a sophomore. He was selected in the 2020 NFL Draft by the Cincinnati Bengals in round two.

4. D.J. Moore

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D.J. Moore talks to the media after a workout with NFL draft quarterback prospect Kyle Lauletta for NBC Sports Washington at the University of Maryland. Photo: @Katherine Frey/The Washington Post
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  • Full name: Denniston Oliver Moore Jr.
  • Date of birth: 14th April 1997
  • Age: 25 years (as of 2023)
  • Place of birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
  • Position: Wide receiver
  • Current team: Carolina Panthers

D.J. Moore is a wide receiver for the Carolina Panthers. He was named the Richter–Howard Receiver of the Year in 2017. On 18th March 2022, he signed a three-year contract extension with the Carolina Panthers through the 2025 season.

3. Joe Burrow

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Joe Burrow (right) speaks to the fans as teammate Sam Hubbard looks on during the team's Super Bowl pep rally at Paul Brown Stadium in Cincinnati, Ohio. Photo: @Ricky Carioti/The Washington Post
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  • Full name: Joseph Lee Burrow
  • Date of birth: 10th December 1996
  • Age: 26 years (as of 2023)
  • Place of birth: Ames, Iowa, United States of America
  • Position: Quarterback
  • Current team: Cincinnati Bengals

Joe Burrow is a quarterback for the Cincinnati Bengals. He won the Heisman Trophy and the 2020 College Football Playoff National Championship as a senior. He played for Ohio State.

2. Jimmy Garoppolo

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Jimmy Garoppolo tosses his wristbands as he walks off the field after defeating the Jacksonville Jaguars during a game at Levi's Stadium. Photo: @Jose Carlos Fajardo/Bay Area News Group
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  • Full name: James Richard Garoppolo
  • Date of birth: 2nd November 1991
  • Age: 31 years (as of 2023)
  • Place of birth: Arlington Heights, Illinois, United States of America
  • Position: Quarterback
  • Current team: San Francisco 49ers

Jimmy Garoppolo is commonly known as Jimmy G. He is among the hottest NFL players in 2023. He played college football at Eastern Illinois, where he won the Walter Payton Award in his senior year.

1. Saquon Barkley

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Saquon Barkley taking a media photo day in Beaver Stadium, University Park. Photo: @Jeremy Drey/MediaNews Group/Reading Eagle
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  • Full name: Saquon Rasul Quevis Barkley
  • Date of birth: 9th February 1997
  • Age: 26 years (as of 2023)
  • Place of birth: The Bronx, New York, United States of America
  • Position: Running back
  • Current team: New York Giants

Saquon Barkley is a running back for the New York Giants. Before joining the NFL in 2018, he played college football at Penn State. He was selected second overall by the Giants in the 2018 NFL Draft.

Recap of the best-looking NFL players in 2023

Rank

Name

Current team

1

Saquon Barkley

New York Giants

2

Jimmy Garoppolo

San Francisco 49ers

3

Joe Burrow

Cincinnati Bengals

4

D.J. Moore

Carolina Panthers

5

Tee Higgins

Cincinnati Bengals

6

Kevin Byard

Tennessee Titans

7

Stefon Diggs

Buffalo Bills

8

Christian McCaffrey

San Francisco 49ers

9

Harrison Butker

Kansas City Chiefs

10

T.J. Watt

Pittsburgh Steelers

11

Jaire Alexander

Green Bay Packers

12

Travis Kelce

Kansas City Chiefs

13

Justin Pugh

Arizona Cardinals

14

Chase Claypool

Chicago Bears

15

Robert Woods

Tennessee Titans

Who is the most attractive NFL player?

The most attractive NFL player in 2023 is Saquon Barkley. He is a running back for the New York Giants.

Who is the hottest NFL QB?

Jimmy Garoppolo is the hottest NFL quarterback in 2023. He plays for the San Francisco 49ers.

Which NFL team has the hottest players?

Going by the list above, the teams with the hottest players are the San Francisco 49ers, Cincinnati Bengals, Tennessee Titans, and Kansas City Chiefs.

Who is the hottest Rams player?

The most attractive Rams players are C.J. Anderson, Case Keenum, and Brian Quick.

Who is the most famous NFL player?

Jerry Rice, Tom Brady and Lawrence Taylor are among the most famous NFL players in 2023.

How much do NFL players make?

The salaries of NFL players in the United States of America range from $208,507 to $5,596,415. The exact amount depends on the team and experience.

The hottest NFL players are drawn from multiple teams. They have attractive physiques and are known for outstanding performances on the field.

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Claudia Kogi
Claudia Kogi is a Kenyan content creator with over 3 years of experience. Claudia joined Sportsbrief.com as a writer in January 2022, covering sports and relatable content.
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Cyprine Apindi
Cyprine Apindi is a content creator and reporter with over 4 years of experience based in Kenya. She holds a Diploma in Mass Communication from Kenyatta University.