Photo credits
Updated November 13, 2026
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Erling Haaland Soccer, 2023
Erling Haaland playing for Manchester City against RB Leipzig at the Red Bull Arena, Leipzig, 22 February 2023.
- Photographer
- Jacek Stanislawek
- License
- CC BY-SA 4.0
Lamar Jackson NFL, 2021
Lamar Jackson of the Baltimore Ravens at FedEx Field, Landover, MD, 27 August 2021. All-Pro Reels Photography.
- Photographer
- All-Pro Reels
- License
- CC BY-SA 2.0
Victor Wembanyama NBA, 2025
Victor Wembanyama of the San Antonio Spurs at the 2025 NBA Cup, T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, 14 December 2025.
- Photographer
- Daiei Onoguchi
- License
- CC BY 4.0
Shohei Ohtani MLB, 2024
Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers at Nationals Park, Washington, D.C., 23–24 April 2024.
- Photographer
- Joe Glorioso / All-Pro Reels, for Washington Times Sports
- License
- CC BY-SA 2.0
Connor McDavid NHL, 2022
Connor McDavid of the Edmonton Oilers at Capital One Arena, Washington, D.C., 2 February 2022.
- Photographer
- Brian Murphy, All-Pro Reels
- License
- CC BY-SA 2.0
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