In alphabetical order, the eight inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio, on Saturday:
Running back, from Notre Dame
1993-95 Los Angeles/St. Louis Rams, 1996-2005 Pittsburgh
Selected by Rams in 1st round (10th player overall) in 1993 and was rookie of the year, finishing second in rushing, third in total yards ... Leading rusher for Rams three seasons, Steelers eight times … Eight 1,000-plus yard seasons, tied for third-best in NFL history at retirement … Ranked fifth all-time in career rushing yards with 13,662 … Six Pro Bowls … All-Pro: 1993, 1996; All-Pro second-team 1997 …
TIM BROWN: Born July 22, 1966, in Dallas
Wide receiver / returner, from Notre Dame
Los Angeles / Oakland Raiders, 2004 Tampa Bay
Heisman Trophy Winner selected by in 1st round (6th player overall) of 1988 draft … Set Raiders franchise records for receptions, receiving yards, and punt return yards … At time of retirement his 14,934 receiving yards were second-highest total in NFL history; 1,094 receptions were third; and 100 touchdown catches were tied for third … Total of 19,682 combined net yards, fifth all-time at time of retirement … Voted to Pro Bowl nine times.