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Elected to Pro Football Hall of Fame: February 2, 2008. Presenter: James Monk, Jr., Art’s son. Other Members of the Class of 2008: Fred Dean, Darrell Green, Emmitt Thomas, Andre Tippett, Gary Zimmerman. Pro Career: 16 seasons, 224 games. Drafted: 1st round (18th overall) in 1980 by Washington Redskins
Upon his induction into the Hall of Fame, Monk received the longest standing ovation in Pro Football Hall of Fame history, lasting four minutes and four seconds when later timed by NFL Films. In 2012, Monk was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame .
May 7, 2023 · In 2008, Monk was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. When he was announced at his induction, Monk received the longest standing ovation in Hall of Fame history. “Never in my wildest dreams would I ever have imagined myself, as a little boy, getting to this point.
The winner of the Lambert Trophy as the top college football player in the Eastern U.S. in both his freshman and senior seasons, Art Monk became the mark of consistency during his remarkable career with the Orange, earning First Team All-America honors in 1979.
Hall of Fame. Art Monk. School. Syracuse. Induction. 2012. Position: Wide Receiver. Years: 1976-1979. Place of Birth: White Plains, N.Y. Date of Birth: Dec 05, 1957. Jersey Number: 45. Height: 6-2. Weight: 205. High School: White Plains (White Plains, N.Y.)
Oct 12, 2023 · Hall of Fame Profile: Art Monk. Like. Comment. Share. 3.6K. 251 comments. 67K views. Pro Football Hall of Fame . · October 12, 2023 · . Follow. October 12, 1992 was a memorable night for Art Monk, who during Monday Night Football that evening set the NFL career record for receptions (820).
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