bleacherreport.com - 7/6/2009
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In the fifth installment of our position-by-position look at the best eligible players not in the Pro Football Hall of Fame, we are looking at the position that has sent more than twice as many players to the Hall of Fame in the last 15 years than any other, the offensive line.
Since 1996, 17 offensive linemen have been inducted into the Hall of Fame. By comparison, in the same time period a total of only 22 offensive skill players (8-WR, 7-QB, 4-RB, 3-TE) have been selected.
Overall in the modern ...
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Best Players Not in the Pro Football Hall of Fame: Offensive Linemen
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... rated in offensive categories and gave special consideration to players on teams that annually ranked among the best in the league either running or throwing the football. I also looked at team success, but primarily only when other categories were too-close-to-call. So, here is my list of the top 10 eligible offensive linemen not in the Pro Football Hall of Fame. I look forward to your comments, discussion, and disagreements. Click Here to read more and see pictures of each player in the top 10. ...
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Lions Hall of Famer Creekmur dead at 82 —
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Hall of Fame offensive lineman Lou Creekmur, who starred on the Detroit Lions' three NFL championship teams of the 1950s, has died. He was 82.
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