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Football Hall of Fame
Listing includes year of induction and span of career with the listed club. When a person contributed in a major way to more than one club, he is listed repeatedly (e.g., George Blanda is listed with the Chicago Bears, the Houston Oilers and the Oakland Raiders).
The first inductees into the Football Hall of Fame were announced on January 29, 1963.
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Arizona Cardinals
(Chicago Cardinals - 1920-1959; St. Louis Cardinals - 1960-1987; Phoenix Cardinals - 1988-1993)- Charles Bidwell (1967) - 1933-1947
- Jimmy Conzelman (1964) - 1940-1942, 1946-1948
- Dan Dierdorf (1996) - 1971-1983
- John "Paddy" Driscoll (1965) - 1920-1925
- Dick "Night Train" Lane (1974) - 1954-1959
- Ollie Matson (1972) - 1952, 1954-1958
- Ernie Nevers (1963) - 1929-1931
- Jackie Smith (1994) - 1963-1977
- Charley Trippi (1968) - 1947-1955
- Larry Wilson (1978) - 1960-1972
Buffalo Bills
- Jim Kelly (2002) - 1986-1996
- Marv Levy (2001) - 1986-1997
- Billy Shaw (1999) - 1961-1969
- O.J. Simpson (1985) - 1969-1977
Chicago Bears
(Decatur Staleys - 1920; Chicago Staleys - 1921)- Doug Atkins (1982) - 1955-1966
- George Blanda (1981) - 1949-1958
- Dick Butkus (1979) - 1965-1973
- George Connor (1975) - 1948-1955
- Mike Ditka (1988) - 1961-1966
- John "Paddy" Driscoll (1965) - 1920, 1926-29, 1956-57
- Jim Finks (1995) - 1974-1982
- Dan Fortmann (1965) - 1936-1943
- Bill George (1974) - 1952-1965
- Harold "Red" Grange (1963) - 1925, 1929-1934
- George Halas (1963) - 1920-1983
- Dan Hampton (2002) - 1979-1990
- Ed Healey (1964) - 1922-1927
- Bill Hewitt (1971) - 1932-1936
- Stan Jones (1991) - 1954-1965
- Sid Luckman (1965) - 1939-1950
- William Roy "Link" Lyman (1964) - 1926-1928, 1930-1931, 1933-1934
- George McAfee (1966) - 1940-1941, 1945-1950
- George Musso (1982) - 1933-1944
- Bronko Nagurski (1963) - 1930-1937, 1943
- Walter Payton (1993) - 1975-1987
- Gale Sayers (1977) - 1965-1971
- Mike Singletary (1998) - 1981-1992
- Joe Stydahar (1967) - 1936-1942, 1945-1946
- George Trafton (1964) - 1920-1932
- Clyde "Bulldog" Turner (1966) - 1940-1952
Cincinnati Bengals
- Anthony Muņoz (1998) - 1980-1992
Cleveland Browns
- Jim Brown (1971) - 1957-1965
- Paul Brown (1967) - 1946-1962
- Len Ford (1976) - 1950-1957
- Frank Gatski (1985) - 1946-1956
- Otto Graham (1965) - 1946-1955
- Lou Groza (1974) - 1946-1959, 1961-1967
- Leroy Kelly (1994) - 1964-1973
- Dante Lavelli (1975) - 1946-1956
- Mike McCormack (1984) - 1954-1962
- Bobby Mitchell (1983) - 1958-1961
- Marion Motley (1968) - 1946-1953
- Ozzie Newsome (1999) - 1978-1990
- Paul Warfield (1983) - 1964-1969, 1976-1977
- Bill Willis (1977) - 1946-1953
Dallas Cowboys
- Tony Dorsett (1994) - 1977-1987
- Tom Landry (1990) - 1960-1988
- Bob Lilly (1980) - 1961-1974
- Mel Renfro (1996) - 1964-1977
- Tex Schramm (1991) - 1960-1988
- Roger Staubach (1985) - 1969-1979
- Randy White (1994) - 1975-1988
Detroit Lions
(Portsmouth Spartans - 1930-1933)- Lem Barney (1992) - 1967-1977
- Jack Christiansen (1970) - 1951-1958
- Earl "Dutch" Clark (1963) - 1931-1932, 1934-1938
- Lou Creekmur (1996) - 1950-1959
- Bill Dudley (1966) - 1947-1949
- Dick "Night Train" Lane (1974) - 1960-1965
- Yale Lary (1979) - 1952-1953 - 1956-1964
- Bobby Layne (1967) - 1950-1958
- Joe Schmidt (1973) - 1953-1965
- Doak Walker (1986) - 1950-1955
- Alex Wojciechowicz (1968) - 1938-1946
Green Bay Packers
- Herb Adderly (1980) - 1961-1969
- Tony Canadeo (1974) - 1941-1944, 1946-1952
- Willie Davis (1981) - 1960-1969
- Forrest Gregg (1977) - 1956, 1958-1970
- Arnie Herber (1966) - 1930-1940
- Clarke Hinkle (1964) - 1932-1941
- Paul Hornung (1986) - 1957-1962, 1964-1966
- Cal Hubbard (1963) - 1929-1933, 1935
- Don Hutson (1963) - 1935-1945
- Henry Jordan (1995) - 1959-1969
- Earl "Curly" Lambeau (1963)- 1919-1949
- Vince Lombardi (1971) - 1959-1968
- John (Blood) McNally (1963) -1929-1933, 1935-1936
- Mike Michalske (1964) - 1929-1935, 1937
- Ray Nitschke (1978) - 1958-1972
- Jim Ringo (1981) - 1953-1963
- Bart Starr (1977) - 1956-1971
- Jim Taylor (1976) - 1958-1966
- Willie Wood (1989) - 1960-1971
Indianapolis Colts
(Baltimore Colts - 1953-1983)- Raymond Berry (1973) - 1955-1967
- Eric Dickerson (1999) - 1987-1991
- Aat Donovan (1968) - 1953-1961
- Weeb Ewbank (1978) - 1954-1962
- Ted Hendricks (1990) - 1969-1973
- John Mackey (1992) - 1963-1971
- Gino Marchetti (1972) - 1953-1964, 1966
- Lenny Moore (1975) - 1956-1967
- Jim Parker (1973) - 1957-1967
- Johnny Unitas (1979) - 1956-1972
Kansas City Chiefs
(Dallas Texans - 1960-1962)- Bobby Bell (1983) - 1963-1974
- Buck Buchanan (1990) - 1963-1975
- Len Dawson (1987) - 1962-1975
- Lamar Hunt (1972) - 1960-present
- Willie Lanier (1986) - 1967-1977
- Jan Stenerud (1991) - 1967-1979
Miami Dolphins
- Nick Buoniconti (2001) - 1969-1974, 1976
- Larry Csonka (1987) - 1968-1974, 1979
- Bob Griese (1990) - 1967-1980
- Jim Langer (1987) - 1970-1979
- Larry Little (1993) - 1969-1980
- Don Shula (1997) - 1970-1995
- Dwight Stephenson (1998) - 1980-1987
- Paul Warfield (1983) - 1970-1974
Minnesota Vikings
- Jim Finks (1995) - 1964-1973
- Bud Grant (1994) - 1967-1983, 1985
- Paul Krause (1998) - 1968-1979
- Alan Page (1988) - 1967-1978
- Fran Tarkenton (1986) - 1961-1966, 1972-1978
- Ron Yary (2001) - 1968-1981
New England Patriots
- Nick Buoniconti (2001) - 1962-1968
- John Hannah (1991) - 1973-1985
- Mike Haynes (1997) - 1976-1982
New Orleans Saints
- Jim Finks (1995) - 1986-1993
New York Giants
- Morris "Red" Badgro (1981) - 1930-1935
- Roosevelt Brown (1975) - 1953-1965
- Frank Gifford (1977) - 1952-1960, 1962-1964
- Mel Hein (1963) - 1931-1945
- Sam Huff (1982) - 1956-1963
- Alphonse "Tuffy" Leemans (1978) - 1936-1943
- Tim Mara (1963) - 1925-1959
- Wellington Mara (1997) - 1937-present
- Steve Owen (1966) - 1926-1953
- Aandy Robustelli (1971) - 1956-1964
- Ken Strong (1967) - 1933-1935, 1939, 1944-1947
- Fran Tarkenton (1986) - 1967-1971
- Lawrence Taylor (1999) - 1981-1993
- Y.A. Tittle (1971) - 1961-1964
- Emlen Tunnell (1967) - 1948-1958
- Arnie Weinmeister (1984) - 1950-1953
New York Jets
(New York Titans - 1960-1962)- Weeb Ewbank (1978) - 1963-1973
- Don Maynard (1987) - 1960-1972
- Joe Namath (1985) - 1965-1976
- John Riggins (1992) - 1971-1975
Oakland Raiders
(Los Angeles Raiders - 1982-1994)- Fred Biletnikoff (1988) - 1965-1978
- George Blanda (1981) - 1967-1975
- Willie Brown (1984) - 1967-1978
- Dave Casper (2002) - 1974-1980
- Al Davis (1992) - 1963-present
- Mike Haynes (1997) - 1983-1989
- Ted Hendricks (1990) - 1975-1983
- Howie Long (2000) - 1981-1993
- Jim Otto (1980) - 1960-1974
- Art Shell (1989) - 1968-1982
- Gene Upshaw (1987) - 1967-1981
Philadelphia Eagles
- Chuck Bednarik (1967) - 1949-1962
- Bert Bell (1963) - 1933-1940
- Sonny Jurgensen (1983) - 1957-1963
- Tommy McDonald (1998) - 1957-1963
- Earle "Greasy" Neale (1969) - 1941-1950
- Pete Pihos (1970) - 1947-1955
- Steve Van Buren (1965) - 1944-1951
Pittsburgh Steelers
(Pittsburgh Pirates - 1933-1939)- Mel Blount (1989) - 1970-1983
- Terry Bradshaw (1989) - 1970-1983
- Bill Dudley (1966) - 1942 - 1945-1946
- Joe Greene (1987) - 1969-1981
- Jack Ham (1988) - 1971-1982
- Franco Harris (1990) - 1972-1983
- John Henry Johnson (1987) - 1960-1965
- Walt Kiesling (1966) - 1937-1944, 1949-1961
- Jack Lambert (1990) - 1974-1984
- Bobby Layne (1967) - 1958-1962
- Chuck Noll (1993) - 1969-1991
- Art Rooney (1964) - 1933-1988
- Dan Rooney (2000) - 1955-present
- John Stallworth (2002) - 1974-1987
- Ernie Stautner (1969) - 1950-1963
- Lynn Swann (2001) - 1974-1982
- Mike Webster (1997) - 1974-1988
Saint Louis Rams
(Cleveland Rams - 1937-1945; Los Angeles Rams - 1946-1994)- George Allen (2002) - 1966-70
- Eric Dickerson (1999) - 1983-1987
- Tom Fears (1970) - 1948-1956
- Elroy Hirsch (1968) - 1949-1957
- David "Deacon" Jones (1980) - 1961-1971
- Tom Mack (1999) - 1966-1978
- Ollie Matson (1972) - 1959-1962
- Merlin Olsen (1982) - 1962-1976
- Dan Reeves (1967) - 1941-1971
- Jackie Slater (2001) - 1976-1995
- Norm Van Brocklin (1971) - 1949-1957
- Bob Waterfield (1965) - 1945-1952
- Jack Youngblood (2001) - 1971-1984
San Diego Chargers
(Los Angeles Chargers - 1960)- Lance Alworth (1978) - 1962-1970
- Dan Fouts (1993) - 1973-1987
- Sid Gillman (1983) - 1960-1969, 1971
- Charlie Joiner (1996) - 1976-1986
- Ron Mix (1979) - 1960-1969
- Kellen Winslow (1995) - 1979-1987
San Francisco 49ers
- Jimmy Johnson (1994) - 1961-1976
- Ronnie Lott (2000) - 1981-1990
- Hugh McElhenny (1970) - 1952-1960
- Joe Montana (2000) - 1979-1992
- Leo Nomellini (1969) - 1950-1963
- Joe Perry (1969) - 1948-1960, 1963
- Bob St. Clair (1990) - 1953-1963
- Y.A. Tittle (1971) - 1951-1960
- Bill Walsh (1993) - 1979-1988
- Dave Wilcox (2000) - 1964-1974
Seattle Seahawks
- Steve Largent (1995) - 1976-1989
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
- Lee Roy Selmon (1995) - 1976-1984
Tennessee Titans
(Houston Oilers - 1960-1996; Tennessee Oilers - 1997-1998)- George Blanda (1981) - 1960-1966
- Earl Campbell (1991) - 1978-1984
- Dave Casper (2002) - 1980-83
- Ken Houston (1986) - 1967-1972
- Mike Munchak (2001) - 1982-1993
Washington Redskins
(Boston Braves - 1932; Boston Redskins - 1933-1936)- George Allen (2002) - 1971-77
- Cliff Battles (1968) - 1932-1937
- Sammy Baugh (1963) - 1937-1952
- Bill Dudley (1966) - 1950-1951 - 1953
- Albert Glen "Turk" Edwards (1969) - 1932-1940
- Ray Flaherty (1976) - 1936-1942
- Joe Gibbs (1996) - 1981-1992
- Ken Houston (1986) - 1973-1980
- Sam Huff (1982) - 1964-1967 - 1969
- Sonny Jurgensen (1983) - 1964-1974
- George Preston Marshall (1963) - 1932-1969
- Wayne Millner (1968) - 1936-1941, 1945
- Bobby Mitchell (1983) - 1962-1968
- John Riggins (1992) - 1976-1979, 1981-1985
- Charley Taylor (1984) - 1964-1975, 1977
Defunct Clubs
Brooklyn Dodgers 1930-1944
- Frank "Bruiser" Kinard (1971) -1938-1944
- Clarence "Ace" Parker (1972) -1937-1941
Canton Bulldogs 1920-1923
- Guy Chamberlin (1965) - 1922-1923
- Joe Guyon (1966) - 1920
- Wilbur "Pete" Henry (1963) - 1920-1923
- William Roy "Link" Lyman (1964) - 1922-1923
- Jim Thorpe (1963) - 1920
Links
- Pro Football Hall of Fame (http://www.profootballhof.com/)
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