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Nickel belongs, though he could be considered the first great pass catching tight end as well, along with Mutscheller. Imagine catching passes for the cut Johnny U or Bobby Layne ?

Great posts guys ...

McDoles career reminds me of Ed Too Tall Jones.

Simms should already be in this HOVG.
Other than Bavaro, he never had an outstanding skill position player ...

I think both of them deserve to be in.
They both could drop passes but ultimate deep threats.
I liked Walker better because he really only had one good eye !

Definitely Thompson, who I believe deserves HOF consideration. Like Griese, he took his team to three consecutive championship games, utilizing his best running back, while winning too and was one of the first successful T-Formation QBs ... he didnt have an Earl Morrall winning ten straight games fo...

I see what youre saying about 1991, though Buffalo and Denver played an excellent, defensive, AFC Championship game. Too bad the Lions couldnt step it up against the Redskins. After watching the Lions whip the Cowboys, a team that matched the Redskins very well -- I am sure the Redskin players could...

Haha ... yes the Steelers are a good organization, yet only Bradshaw and Big Ben won SBs, so Ben will get in ...

Shaw coached against Parker, Ewbank, Halas and Owner Dan Reeves, with Gillman later joining the mix.
A tough division to win.

He went to the eastern division and turned the Eagles around with Brocklin pretty quickly. Despite the Giants, as well.

Young was definitely a multiple threat like Timmy Brown.

For defensive tackles, hopefully Kevin Williams will be at least a semifinalist next year. Maybe Bryant Young will be back as well if Seymour is elected.

After mentioning Barber and Lynch above will Rice make the semifinals again ?

Good posts ...

NFC ... N.O, TB ... Rams upsetting Hawks
AFC ... Balt, Pitts ... Indy upsetting Buff