| GALESAYERS | 1,000-yard rusher for the '69 1-13 Bears |
| DICKBASS | 1,000-yard rusher for the '62 1-12-1 Rams |
| MURRELL | 1,000-yard rusher for the '96 1-15 Jets |
| OYLER | Shortstop for the '69 Pilots |
| INTHEMIDDLE | Like this answer's position, and what can follow the starts of 16-, 24/51-, 38-, 60- and 69/1-Across |
| FEATHERS | Bear Beattie was the NFL's only 1,000-yard rusher 1919-46 |
| JOEPERRY | 49er who was the NFL's only 1,000-yard rusher in 1953 and 1954 |
| OWEN | Hall Of Famer who was Lions' first 1,000- yard rusher |
| CANADEO | Hall Of Famer who was Pack's first 1,000- yard rusher |
| DALLASCOWBOYS | Calvin Hill was their first 1,000-yard rusher |
| LEROYKELLY | Browns back who was NFL's only 1,000-yard rusher in 1967 and 1968 |
| GREENWICH | A town on the Thames, and also a suburb on the north bank of the 1/13/3 (9) |
| WOOLWICH | A town on the Thames, and also a suburb on the north bank of the 1/13/3 (8) |
| HENLEY | A town on the Thames , and also a suburb on the north bank of the 1/13/3 (6) |
| FRATS | Campus rushers, for short |
| DIEU | French for "god" cents a minute; or, with a credit card, 1-800-320-4280. DOWN 1/13 |
| IDES | 1/13 or 2/13 |
| BEARS | Team for Walter Payton, who rushed for over 1,000 yards in ten seasons |
| RON | Swoboda of the '69 Mets |
| AGEE | Tommie of the '69 Amazin' Mets |