Charles Haley Deserves to Be in Hall of Fame; Why Isn’t He In?

February 5, 2012   ·   Lance Reaves   ·   Jump to comments

Charles Haley will have to wait at least another year to be a Hall of Famer.  That’s a pretty strange sentence when you think about it, considering he can’t put the pads back on and add a few more sacks or another Super Bowl ring to his resume. 
That’s one of the biggest things I have never understood about the induction process.  What makes an eligible player Hall of Fame worthy one year, but not the four or five previous years?
What changes? This argument can also be made for guys like Bill Parcells, Jerome Bettis and Chris Carter, who may receive the call in the coming years just like Haley.  
The voting process might be made for difficult sometimes than it needs to be.  All the evidence a voter needs to decide on a Hall of Famer is on the football field, which is where it should be.
Haley was rude to the media and had confrontations with teammates and coaches, but that doesn’t diminish his impact.  
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