saint0917
February 3rd, 2009, 05:52 AM
1/31/2004:
Broncos quarterback John Elway, Lions running back Barry Sanders, Vikings defensive end Carl Eller and offensive lineman Bob Brown are elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio. Elway guided Denver to a pair of Super Bowl titles after losing three earlier visits to the big game. Sanders rushed for over 15,000 yards in 10 seasons before abruptly retiring at age 30. Eller anchored the famed “Purple People Eater” defense for Minnesota, and Brown excelled in the trenches for the Eagles, Rams and Raiders, patiently waiting through 26 years of eligibility before gaining admission to the Hall of Fame.
B I R T H D A Y S
Jackie Robinson b. 1919
Hank Aguirre b. 1931
Ernie Banks b. 1931
Camille “the Eel” Henry b. 1933
Nolan Ryan b. 1947
Broncos quarterback John Elway, Lions running back Barry Sanders, Vikings defensive end Carl Eller and offensive lineman Bob Brown are elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio. Elway guided Denver to a pair of Super Bowl titles after losing three earlier visits to the big game. Sanders rushed for over 15,000 yards in 10 seasons before abruptly retiring at age 30. Eller anchored the famed “Purple People Eater” defense for Minnesota, and Brown excelled in the trenches for the Eagles, Rams and Raiders, patiently waiting through 26 years of eligibility before gaining admission to the Hall of Fame.
B I R T H D A Y S
Jackie Robinson b. 1919
Hank Aguirre b. 1931
Ernie Banks b. 1931
Camille “the Eel” Henry b. 1933
Nolan Ryan b. 1947