So we're down to 15 Finalists.....who gets in?
Class of 2011 finalists
The Pro Football Hall of Fame Selection Committees 17 finalists (15 modern-era and two senior nominees*) with their positions, teams, and years active follow:
Jerome Bettis Running Back 1993-95 Los Angeles/St. Louis Rams, 1996-2005 Pittsburgh Steelers
Tim Brown Wide Receiver/Kick Returner 1988-2003 Los Angeles/Oakland Raiders, 2004 Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Cris Carter Wide Receiver 1987-89 Philadelphia Eagles, 1990-2001 Minnesota Vikings, 2002 Miami Dolphins
Dermontti Dawson Center 1988-2000 Pittsburgh Steelers
Richard Dent Defensive End 1983-1993, 1995 Chicago Bears, 1994 San Francisco 49ers, 1996 Indianapolis Colts, 1997 Philadelphia Eagles
Chris Doleman Defensive End/Linebacker 1985-1993, 1999 Minnesota Vikings, 1994-95 Atlanta Falcons, 1996-98 San Francisco 49ers
Marshall Faulk Running Back 1994-98 Indianapolis Colts, 1999-2005 St. Louis Rams
Charles Haley Defensive End/Linebacker 1986-1991, 1999 San Francisco 49ers, 1992-96 Dallas Cowboys
*Chris Hanburger Linebacker 1965-1978 Washington Redskins
Cortez Kennedy Defensive Tackle 1990-2000 Seattle Seahawks
Curtis Martin Running Back 1995-97 New England Patriots, 1998-2005 New York Jets
Andre Reed Wide Receiver 1985-1999 Buffalo Bills, 2000 Washington Redskins
*Les Richter Linebacker 1954-1962 Los Angeles Rams
Willie Roaf Tackle 1993-2001 New Orleans Saints, 2002-05 Kansas City Chiefs
Ed Sabol Founder/President/Chairman 1964-1995 NFL Films
Deion Sanders Cornerback/Kick Returner/Punt Returner 1989-1993 Atlanta Falcons, 1994 San Francisco 49ers, 1995-99 Dallas Cowboys, 2000 Washington Redskins, 2004-05 Baltimore Ravens
Shannon Sharpe Tight End 1990-99, 2002-03 Denver Broncos, 2000-01 Baltimore Ravens
My picks are Faulk, Roaf, D. Sanders, Ed Sabol, Tim Brown and Hanburger