This is a list of American sportspeople of Native American ancestry. American & Canadian football Bud Adams, Cherokee Nation, owner of the Houston/Tennessee Oilers/Titans Sam Bradford, Cherokee Nation, quarterback, 2010 first overall draft pick and Offensive Rookie of the Year Tyler Bray, Potawatomi, quarterback Austin Corbett, Walker River Northern Paiute, offensive guard, Super Bowl LVI champion with the Los Angeles Rams. Dane Evans, Wichita, Hamilton Tiger-Cats, quarterback Al Hoptowit, American football player Levi Horn, Northern Cheyenne, offensive tackle Wahoo McDaniel, Choctaw-Chickasaw, played defensive back for different American Football League (AFL) teams between 1960 and 1968. 1960 AFL Champion. Later became a professional wrestler. Bryce Petty, Chicksaw, quarterback. Teton Saltes, Oglala, professional football player signed by the New York Jets of the NFL (2021), offensive tackle Sonny Sixkiller, Cherokee American football, quarterback Jim Thorpe (Sac and Fox Nation, 1887–1953), Olympic Gold medalist and football and baseball player. Won titles as both a player and team executive of the Canton Bulldogs. James Winchester, Choctaw, Kansas City Chiefs, long snapper, a Super Bowl LIV champion Oorang Indians players Cherokee Nick Lassa Stan Powell Emmett McLemore Stillwell Saunooke Chippewa Arrowhead Napoleon Barrel Leon Boutwell Ted Buffalo Xavier Downwind Gray Horse Joe Guyon Ted St. Germaine Baptiste Thunder Mission Reggie Attache Pete CalacMohawk Bob Hill Joe Little Twig Mohican Eagle Feather Pomo Elmer Busch Sac and Fox Bill Newashe Jack Thorpe Jim Thorpe Winebago Bill Winneshiek Wyandotte Al Jolley Athletics Frank Pierce First Native American to represent the United States at the Olympics in 1904 Ellison "Tarzan" Brown, Narragansett U.S. Olympian/Marathon Runner Wilson Charles – Competed in the Decathlon at the 1932 Olympics. Ashton Locklear Artistic Gymnast of Lumbee tribe. 2014 World Champion (Team), 2 x 2014 Pan American Champion (Team, Uneven Bars), 2 x 2016 Pacific Rim Champion (Team, Uneven Bars) Billy Mills, Oglala Lakota 1964 gold medalist Jim Thorpe – Gold medalist in the Decathlon and Pentathlon at the 1912 Olympics. Baseball Johnny Bench, Choctaw-descent Hall of Fame catcher with the Cincinnati Reds, two-time MVP Chief Bender, Ojibwa Hall of Fame pitcher Lou Bruce, Mohawk outfielder for the Philadelphia Athletics Dylan Bundy, Cherokee Nation pitcher Joba Chamberlain, Ho-Chunk pitcher Jacoby Ellsbury, Navajo outfielder for the Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees. One time All-Star, Gold Glove winner, and two time Word Series champion Koda Glover, Cherokee-descent pitcher for the Washington Nationals Jon Gray, Cherokee Nation pitcher Ryan Helsley, Cherokee Nation pitcher for