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Former Packers receiver Sterling Sharpe elected to Pro Football Hall of Fame after short but outstanding career

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Green Bay Packers fans have long believed that Sterling Sharpe belonged in the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

Hall of fame voters finally agreed.

Sharpe was one of four players selected to join the hall, along with Jared Allen, Antonio Gates and Eric Allen. The announcement was made Thursday night during the NFL Honors event in New Orleans.

Sharpe was one of three senior players who were finalists this year. He was a hall of fame finalist in 2024, as well.