He was one of the finest running backs in professional football, the ultimate example, which current NFL running backs strive to emulate. Is Jim Brown the best football player in history? Well, not only did he completely dominate rushing in his 9 seasons with the Cleveland Browns (leading the NFL in yards for 8 of those 9), his career average transcends all time! These game worn black cleats are an incredible find. They are in beautiful shape with just the right amount of use. Signed with his legendary #32 in perfect silver sharpie on the outside of the right cleat. The autograph was obtained in May 1997 from Jim Brown at a Sports Collectibles show in San Mateo, CA, where he verbally identified these shoes as his own gamers. LOA. This item was purchased at the Cleveland Public Television charity auction.