Terrell Davis and Shannon Sharpe Should Be Horseshoe-Ins for Hall

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Published: November 28, 2009

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... for the Broncos and the best Denver players to ever do it at their position.

And even though they were both named to the NFL's All-Decade team of the 90s, one former Bronco may have a harder time getting into Canton’s hallowed hall than the other.

 

Shannon Sharpe should be nothing more than a shoe-in for Pro Football’s Hall of Fame—he revolutionized the NFL tight end position forever, taking a sixth offensive lineman and turning him into a threat on the offensive end.

Sharpe was dominant in a pass-catching role, receiving HOFer John Elway’s bullet passes from 1990-98, and from other less notable QBs from 1999-03. During his 14 year career, Sharpe caught an amazing 815 passes for 10,060 yards and 62 touchdowns—all of which were all-time highs for tight ends in NFL history when he retired.

While not speedy (my Dad used to always say he looked like he ...

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