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Tomlinson and Taylor Are Heading to Canton

Players don't enter the Pro Football Hall of Fame wearing team hats or colors, but Jets Nation saw a splash of green when running back LaDainian Tomlinson and defensive end Jason Taylor were among the seven voted in as members of the Class of 2017 today and revealed tonight on the sixth annual NFL Honors Awards Show on FOX.

"Now that it's here, it's really amazing and mind-boggling at the same time because you're remembered forever," Tomlinson told newyorkjets.com ahead of the announcement. "For me it set in when someone told me the bust lasts 40 thousand years.