nfl.fanhouse.com - 8/2/2008
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Over the years, it was fans who clamored for Art Monk to be elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Art Monk, typically, never said much. While flashier contemporaries like Michael Irvin were getting in, the quiet Monk kept getting passed over (seven times). Tomorrow, Monk will finally see his name next to Irvin and the other great players in NFL history.
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Darrell Green = Speed, Class, Consistency and Hall of Famer
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Filed under: Redskins, NFC East, NFL Hall of Fame As a Redskins fan, there is no doubt the greatest player for Washington during my lifetime is Darrell Green. A model of class and consistency, Green is beloved by all who bleed burgundy and gold. I just wrote that it is very difficult to find that one signature Art Monk moment. However, that isn't the case with Green. That 1987 Divisional Playoff game against the Chicago Bears where he returned a punt 52-yards for a ...
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... had a short memory, he always got in your head, you never in his. Darrell has more interceptions than any other Redskin in history with 54, was a seven time Pro Bowler and a member of the NFL All Decade Team of the 1990s. A proud day for Redskins fans. ===== Lee Gibbons at The Redskin Report, Greg Trippiedi at Hog Heaven, Rich Tandler at Real Redskins, Mark Newgent at DC Redskins Examiner, Redskins AOL Fanhouse Darrell / Art, Matt Terl at the ORB (Official Redskins Blog) here, here, here, ...
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