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Winning the Heisman Trophy, awarded to the best college football player of the year, brings with it a lot of attention and praise. The players who win this award are some of the best players to ever play college football. While many of them are drafted highly into the National Football League, winning the award [...]
Categories: NFL Draft |
Tags: Hall of Fame, Heisman Trophy, NFL Draft |
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Posted by Mark
There is no greater honor for a professional football player than being inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. This honor speaks to the value that the player had to their team, teammates, fans, and league during their career. Over the years, the San Francisco 49ers have had some amazing players. Many have been [...]
Categories: Hall of Fame, Team Facts |
Tags: 49ers, Hall of Fame, Joe Perry, Leo Nomellini |
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The Pro Football Hall of Fame’s Seniors Committee has named two players to be considered for nomination to the Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2010. These two players will join the other eligible finalists and be subject to the same voting procedure as them. This means that they will have to get the [...]
Categories: In The News, Site News |
Tags: Dick LeBeau, Floyd Little, Hall of Fame |
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Not many people know this, but there is a sports mascot hall of fame out there honoring the best in those crazy characters that wander the sidelines. The hall is open to mascots from all sports, both college and professional. The Mascot Hall of Fame was established in 2005 and since then only one pro [...]
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Tags: Hall of Fame, Mascots |
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Posted by Mark
The Heisman Trophy has been awarded every year since 1935 to the best college footbal player of the year. There have been a number of great players who have won the Heisman Trophy since then including Doc Blanchard, Alan Ameche, Billy Cannon, Ernie Davis, Jim Plunkett, John Cappelletti, Billy Sims, Bo Jackson and more. With [...]
Categories: College Football |
Tags: Hall of Fame, Heisman Trophy |
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Lets take a look at the 2008 enshrinement class for the College Football Hall of Fame. Not that it says anything about their college career, but which ones had successful pro football careers? The following players will be inducted this year. Jim Ballard – QB – Mount Union (Ohio) – 1991-93 Tom Brahaney – Center [...]
Categories: College Football |
Tags: College Football, Hall of Fame |
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Former Seattle Seahawks offensive lineman Ray Roberts is going into the Hall-of-Fame. Not the Pro Football Hall-of-Fame, but the WNC (Western North Carolina) Hall-of-Fame. Local sports Hall-of-Fames are great traditions in this country where you can find underappreciated athletes from all over heralded for their professional and often times pre-professional athletic accomplishments and careers. Roberts [...]
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Tags: Hall of Fame, Seahawks |
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We recently posted about coaches who made it to the Hall-of-Fame and were only the head coach of one team for their entire career. Are there any coaches on the landscape right now that may qualify for this? Bill Cowher – Pittsburgh Steelers 1993-2006 If Bill Cowher stays retired and doesn’t re-enter the head coaching [...]
Categories: Player Facts |
Tags: Coaches, Hall of Fame |
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