How good would a silverback gorilla be in the NFL?

Short and straight answer is no: Sports and games are rule based activities, gorillas simply cannot learn or execute what it takes to play. read more

Oh, wait, that's normal football. No, but in all seriousness, the average football player weighs 250 pounds. The average silverback gorilla weighs 350 pounds. The gorilla outweighs most football players by 100 pounds. In addition to outweighing them, the gorilla can also run at speeds of 20–25 mph. read more

The gorilla wouldn't stand a chance. 30 regular adult males should be able to kill the gorilla without too much problem, making it heavily muscled 300lb+ NFL players makes it a no-contest. It's 9000lbs of highly trained and extremely strong humans versus a gorilla that is at best 550lbs. Humans win this one 10/10, no question. read more

1 Silverback Gorilla protecting his young vs. 5 NFL linebackers/5 All Blacks Rugby forwards (self.whowouldwin) submitted 3 years ago * by slivr33 Edit: That's 10 total athletes at close to peak physical condition, all familiar with teamwork. read more