In Pro Football Hall of Fame terms, latest aren't always greatest

 

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In Hall of Fame terms, latest aren't always greatest | Sports News | Dallas Morning News | News for Dallas, Texas

10:19 AM CDT on Tuesday, July 1, 2008 One of my pet peeves in the ESPN era of instant immortalization are the terms "future Hall of Famer" and "first-ballot Hall of Famer." I'm hearing "first-ballot Hall of Famer" plenty these days with the ...
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