UPDATE: THE HALL OF FAME 26 SEMIFINALISTS HAVE BEEN NAMED, AND INCLUDED IN THIS GROUP WERE SEVERAL PREMIER FOOTBALL PLAYERS THAT CONTRIBUTED GREATLY TO THEIR PERSPECTIVE TEAMS SUCCESSES, SUPER BOWL APPEARANCES, AND ALSO VICTORIES, DURING THEIR STORIED CAREERS. THESE NAMES INCLUDE:
1. JEROME BETTIS, THE FORMER RUNNING BACK, AND SUPER BOWL WINNER, THAT PLAYED FOR THE PITTSBURG STEELERS. HE CURRENTLY RANKS 5TH IN YARDS GAINED IN THE NFL, WITH, 13662 YDS DURING HIS 13YR FOOTBALL CAREER.
2. MARSHALL FAULK, THE FORMER RUNNING BACK FOR THE COLTS AND ALSO WINNING A SUPER BOWL WITH THE RAMS IN 2000. HE CURRENTL RANKS 10TH IN YARDS GAINED IN THE NFL, WITH, 12,229 YRDS DURING HIS CAREER, WAS THE 2000 NFL SUPER BOWL MVP, AND WAS ALSO AN EXPLOSIVE RECEIVER OUT OF THE BACKFIELD.
3. DEION SANDERS, WHO WON SUPER BOWLS WITH BOTH THE SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS, AND DALLAS COWBOYS, AND ALSO PLAYED PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL FOR THE ATLANTA BRAVES, BEING THE ONLY PLAYER IN HISTORY TO COMPETE IN BOTH SPORTS ON ONE DAY, PLAYING IN A SUPER BOWL FOOTBALL GAME IN THE NFL, AND ALSO PLAYING IN A WORLD SERIES GAME IN THE MLB. KNOWN AS A SHUT DOWN CONERBACK, DEION SHOULD BE A LOCK TO ENTER THE HALL OF FAME.
MYBOYSAY WOULD LIKE TO CONGRATULATE ALL 26 SEMIFINALISTS WHO HAS ATTAINED THE STATUS THAT THOUSANDS OF PLAYERS HAVE NEVER REACHED. GOOD LUCK IN THE FINAL SELECTION PROCESS.