The Best Athlete From Each Of The 50 States

Wyoming: Boyd Dowler

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Having grown up in Wyoming, Packers Great Boyd Dowler had to have been pretty comfortable playing in the tundra. Dowler won five championships and two Super Bowls as a wide receiver with the Packers and is widely considered one of the best players in the franchise’s storied history. In terms of the state of Wyoming, Dowler has deep roots. His father was not only a high school teacher in Cheyenne but also a former football player/coach at the University of Wyoming. Now 86 years of age, Dowler is a scout for the Atlanta Falcons.