Art should have been put in Hall long ago

By Chris Cluff  |   Thursday, August 02, 2007  |  Comments( 18 )

 Washington Redskins
As Michael Irvin prepares to go into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in his third year of eligibility, it leaves a great many people scratching their heads over how he got in so quickly while another great receiver figuratively sits on the Hall's steps, still not allowed in 12 years after he retired from the NFL. Art Monk's absence from the Hall of...
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CommentsComments: 18
 No.1
VJD		 02:18 AM
08/02/2007
Damn right-- even as a Giants fan, I give Monk his due. We've got James Lofton, Charlie Joiner and John Stallworth in the Hall now, and I'm not knocking them, but I think Monk is on par with all three.
 No.2
Husker fan in Beijing		 05:48 AM
08/02/2007
Just seeing the names "Art Monk" and "Darrell Green" brings nostalgic tears to my eyes. Anyone who was a fan of quality football during the '80s will read those two names with proper reverence. They both deserve to be in the hall. Let's hope it happens in 2008.
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neil b		 08:02 AM
08/02/2007
I started watching football in the UK during the 80's so just hearing the name "Art Monk" brings back a lot of good memories.I hope he get's in the HoF.I really do.I just hope he's up there next year with Guy,Stabler and Plunkett.
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