In that seasons signature win a playoff upset at the heavily favored Denver Broncos Smith had 71 yards and scored the eventual game-winning touchdown. Best Wide Receivers Not in the Hall of Fame: 1950s (Hill, Howton, Speedie, Hugh Taylor, Wilson) Cliff Branch 1972-85, Oakland/Los Angeles Raiders 501 receptions, 8,685 yards, 67 TD. Best Wide Receivers Not in the Hall of Fame: 1970s February 28, 2012 by Brad Oremland Print Story. The Pro Football Hall of Fame voters are the same people who select All-Decade Teams. Keeanu Benton, DT, Wisconsin Chronologically, there's really no one to compare him to. I have a strange theory: the 1982 strike kept Carmichael out of Canton. Here's how I rank the best non-HOF receivers of the 1990s: 1. When he's in the zone like that, you try to just get him in his spots, get him the ball and get out of the way. He lacks Johnsons best seasons and Smiths image. If I look down the line at some of the best wide receivers to play in Green Bay, guys like . Receiving statistics are exploding, and their numbers don't look as glorious now that guys like Marvin Harrison, Randy Moss, and Terrell Owens have played full careers. HOF Qualifications: FAIR. 1975-84: Charlie Joiner, Steve Largent, John Stallworth, Lynn Swann Top 20 Receivers | Pro Football Hall of Fame Official Site Who scored more TDs in the '90s, Michael Irvin or Herman Moore? More, Subscribe to the Sports Central Feed Follow Sports Central on Twitter, "There is a reason he is a two-time MVP, a Finals MVP, because he pushes us over the top in moments like this. The best time of the year to . The Hall of Fame voters, in recent years, have almost entirely ignored special teams contributions. He didn't live up to his contract in Cleveland, he got a bad reputation, Left Eye burned his house down, and he played for seven teams, eight if you count the Argos. Maybe. Hall of Fame Case: Point #1- Dominance While he only played for seven seasons, Sterling Sharpe was, undoubtedly, one of the best (if not THE best) wide receiver in the game during his career. Top Golf Logo. 10 Hall of Fame-Worthy NFL Wide Receivers (not named Julian Edelman) And Smiths best set of seven straight seasons (1996 through 2002) earns him sole possession of seventh place since 1960, trailing only Rice, Harrison, Reggie Wayne, Michael Irvin, Alworth and Moss. Who is the best wide receiver eligible for the Pro Football Hall of Fame, but not yet enshrined? Is former Patriots receiver Julian Edelman a Hall of Famer? "The Marks Brothers" have better numbers than some of the receivers in the Hall of Fame. During those five seasons, Moore ranked 11th, 3rd, 3rd, 6th, and 24th in receiving yards.
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