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The 10 Best States for NFL Talent

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9. Ohio

CarAV: 887

In 13 NFL seasons, Ben Roethlisberger has surpassed all other Ohio-born players with a career AV of 113. He's thrown for 301 touchdowns and also has 2 Super Bowls to his name.

Charles Woodson is the only other player at or above 110. In his own 18-year career, the cornerback turned safety accounted for 65 picks and 13 total defensive touchdowns.

With a career AV of 106, Orlando Pace rounds out the top trio. The All-Pro left tackle played 13 seasons, with 7 Pro Bowl appearances and a Super Bowl victory.