A magnificent seven
Players elected into the Pro Football Hall of Fame on Saturday:
Russ
Grimm
Guard, 1981-1991 Washington. 11 seasons, 140 games.
Rickey Jackson
Linebacker, 1981-1993 New Orleans, 1994-95 San Francisco. 15 seasons, 227 games.
Dick
LeBeau
Cornerback, 1959-1972 Detroit. 14 seasons, 185 games.
Floyd
Little
Running back, 1967-1975 Denver. Nine seasons, 117 games.
John Randle
Defensive tackle, 1990-2000 Minnesota, 2001-03 Seattle. 14 seasons, 219 games.
Jerry Rice
Wide receiver, 1985-2000 San Francisco, 2001-04 Oakland, 2004 Seattle. 20 seasons, 303 games.
Emmitt Smith
Running back, 1990-2002 Dallas, 2003-04 Arizona. 15 seasons, 226 games.
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