Posted by thesportsjunky on July 29, 2012 · Leave a Comment
The average career of an NFL football player is now 2.5 years meaning for many players they will not get their time to truly make an impact in the league. There are those who last much longer than the league average and are able to make their impacts over their time there. Then there are the few who make their impact immediately.
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Posted by thesportsjunky on July 20, 2012 · Leave a Comment
The Baseball Hall of Fame has always been one of the toughest invites to get in professional sports with so few players going in every year. The baseball writers that select the inductees have no issue with turning away almost everyone in an attempt to keep the hall sacred. In some ways this is a good thing as there is a very firm gatekeeper in to the Hall that ensures only the best of the best make it in.
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