The shortest player in N.F.L. history is Jack "Soapy" Shapiro, who was 5 feet 5 inches (1.65 m) tall. Shapiro was an offensive guard for the Staten Island Stapletons from 1929 to 1931. He is also the shortest player to ever play in the N.F.L.
Jack Shapiro is the shortest player to feature in the history of NFL. Jack Shapiro played as a blocking back in the stapleton's 34-0 victory over the Minneapolis red Jacket.
The shortest player in NFL history was Jack "Soapy", who stood at just 5 feet, 1 inch (155 cm) tall. Shapiro played as a running back for the Staten Island Stapletons in 1929, during the early years of professional football in the United States.
who was 5 feet 5 inches (1.65 m) tall. Shapiro was an offensive guard for the Staten Island Stapletons from 1929 to 1931. He is also the shortest player to ever play in the N.F.L.