Here are eight former professional athletes that you definitely forgot spent some time in Boston at one point in their careers.
Jan 16, 2001; East Rutherford, NJ, USA; FILE PHOTO; Boston Bruins center Jason Allison (41) on the ice against the New Jersey Devils at Continental Airlines Arena. Mandatory Credit: Lou Capozzola-USA TODAY NETWORK
Dec 11, 2005; Orchard Park, NY, USA; FILE PHOTO; New England Patriots running back Mike Cloud (34) carries the ball as Buffalo Bills defensive back Lawyer Milloy (36) closes in at Ralph Wilson Stadium. The Patriots defeated the Bills 35-7. Mandatory Credit: MPS-USA TODAY Sports
CHICAGO – JULY 24: Tony Graffanino #10 of the Boston Red Sox fields the ball during the game with the Chicago White Sox on July 24, 2005 at U.S. Cellular Field in Chicago, Illinois. The White Sox defeated the Red Sox 6-4. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)
CHICAGO – MARCH 17: Stephon Marbury #8 of the Boston Celtics brings the ball upcourt during a game against the Chicago Bulls on March 17, 2009 at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois. The Bulls defeated the Celtics 127-121. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agreees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)
May 4, 2018; Boston, MA, USA; Boston Bruins left wing Rick Nash (61) battles with Tampa Bay Lightning center Steven Stamkos (91) during the first period in game four of the second round of the 2018 Stanley Cup Playoffs at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Bob DeChiara-USA TODAY Sports
FOXBOROUGH, MA – JANUARY 21: James Harrison #92 of the New England Patriots reacts after the AFC Championship Game against the Jacksonville Jaguars at Gillette Stadium on January 21, 2018 in Foxborough, Massachusetts. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)
LOS ANGELES, CA – MARCH 28: Bartolo Colon #40 of the Boston Red Sox pitches against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium on March 28, 2008 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Lisa Blumenfeld/Getty Images)
EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ – MARCH 04: Mikki Moore #7 of Boston Celtics dribbles the ball against the New Jersey Nets during their game on March 4th, 2009 at The Izod Center in East Rutherford, New Jersey. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Photo By Al Bello/Getty Images (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)
