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3 down, 1 to go!!!
Fred, Lynn and John are in,...Cliff HAS to be next...right?
Congrats to John Stallworth for getting in the Hall of Fame

Now its Cliff's turn!!!!!
 


Facts
 All 4 of these players had Hall of Fame careers. All 4 should be in the Hall together!

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Fred Biletnikoff HOF member
 career totals: 589 receptions, 8,974 and 76 tds [played 1965-1978]
won the Super Bowl IX MVP award
Biletnikoff had only 89 total receiving yds in the 2 Super Bowls he played in. ave. 14.9 yds.
Cliff branch
career total: 501 receptions, 8,685 and 67 tds [1972-1985]
The NFL's All-Time leading playoff receiver played in 3 Super Bowls. IX, XV, XVIII

The Good Hands people for Pittsburgh

Lynn Swann HOF member
career totals: 336 receptions, 5,462 and 51 tds [1974-1982]
won the Super Bowl X MVP award
had the flair for the spectacular in big games.
total Super Bowl yds 364, averaging 22.8 yds a catch w/ 3 td's
John Stallworth
career totals: 537 receptions, 8,723 and 63 tds[1974-1987]
Should have won the Super Bowl XIV MVP
holds most of the Steelers receiving records
total Super Bowl yds 268, averaging 24. yds a catch w/ 3 td's
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Lynn Swann and John Stallworth's career and friendship
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facts gathered from the book: Sidelines, Behind the scenes of America's Favorite Sport. editor Richard Kucner
copyright 1992, CADMUS COMMUNICATIONS, Inc
pages 192 & 251
 

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