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2011 Hall of Fame Class Announcement

Marshall Faulk speaks during the Hall of Fame announcement at the Super Bowl XLV media center in the Dallas Sheraton in Dallas, Texas on February 4, 2011. (Gary A. Vasquez/NFL)

Pro Football Hall of Fame President Steve Perry Hall announces the class of 2011at the Super Bowl XLV media center in the Dallas Sheraton in Dallas, Texas on February 4, 2011. (Kevin Terrell/NFL)

Hall of Fame busts of Michael Irvin, Rod Woodson and Steve Young sit on the stage during the Hall of Fame announcement at the Super Bowl XLV media center in the Dallas Sheraton in Dallas, Texas on February 4, 2011. (Kevin Terrell/NFL)

NFL Network's Rich Eisen and Hall of Famers Michael Irvin, Rod Woodson and Steve Young during the Hall of Fame announcement at the Super Bowl XLV media center in the Dallas Sheraton in Dallas, Texas on February 4, 2011. (Kevin Terrell/NFL)

The stage is set for the Hall of Fame announcement at the Super Bowl XLV media center in the Dallas Sheraton in Dallas, Texas on February 5, 2011. (Gary A. Vasquez/NFL)

Marshall Faulk smiles after being named into the NFL Hall of Fame class of 2011 at the Super Bowl XLV media center in the Dallas Sheraton in Dallas, Texas on February 4, 2011. (Gary A. Vasquez/NFL)

Marshall Faulk after being named into the NFL Hall of Fame class of 2011 at the Super Bowl XLV media center in the Dallas Sheraton in Dallas, Texas on February 4, 2011. (Gary A. Vasquez/NFL)

Marshall Faulk makes his way to the stage after being named into the NFL Hall of Fame class of 2011 at the Super Bowl XLV media center in the Dallas Sheraton in Dallas, Texas on February 4, 2011. (Gary A. Vasquez/NFL)

Marshall Faulk makes his way to the stage after being named into the NFL Hall of Fame class of 2011 at the Super Bowl XLV media center in the Dallas Sheraton in Dallas, Texas on February 4, 2011. (Gary A. Vasquez/NFL)

Rich Eisen, Michael Irvin, Marshal Faulk, Rod Woodson and Steve Young during the 2011Hall of Fame announcement at the Super Bowl XLV media center in the Dallas Sheraton in Dallas, Texas on February 4, 2011. (Gary A. Vasquez/NFL)

Shannon Sharpe after being named into the NFL Hall of Fame class of 2011 at the Super Bowl XLV media center in the Dallas Sheraton in Dallas, Texas on February 4, 2011. (Kevin Terrell/NFL)

Marshall Faulk and Shannon Sharpe after being named into the NFL Hall of Fame class of 2011 at the Super Bowl XLV media center in the Dallas Sheraton in Dallas, Texas on February 4, 2011. (Kevin Terrell/NFL)

Shannon Sharpe, left, laughs as he jokes with Rod Woodson, right, while being interviewed following the announcement of Sharpe to the 2011 NFL football 2011 Hall of Fame class Saturday, Feb. 5, 2011, in Dallas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)

Shannon Sharpe wipes tears from his eyes after being named into the NFL Hall of Fame class of 2011 at the Super Bowl XLV media center in the Dallas Sheraton in Dallas, Texas on February 4, 2011. (Kevin Terrell/NFL)

Steve Sabol and Deion Sanders backstage following the announcement of Ed Sabol and Sanders to the 2011 NFL football 2011 Hall of Fame class Saturday, Feb. 5, 2011, in Dallas. (Gary A. Vasquez/NFL)

Deion Sanders is congratulated by former teammate Emmitt Smith backstage following the announcement of Sanders to the 2011 NFL football 2011 Hall of Fame class Saturday, Feb. 5, 2011, in Dallas.(Gary A. Vasquez/NFL)

Marshall Faulk takes the stage after being named into the NFL Hall of Fame Class of 2011 at the Super Bowl XLV media center in Dallas, TX on February 5, 2011. (Mark J. Rebilas/US Presswire)

Steve Sabol (R) takes the stage on behalf of his father Ed Sabol during the Hall of Fame announcement at the Super Bowl XLV media center in the Dallas Sheraton in Dallas, Texas on February 4, 2011. (Gary A. Vasquez/NFL)

Marshall Faulk speaks during the Hall of Fame announcement at the Super Bowl XLV media center in the Dallas Sheraton in Dallas, Texas on February 4, 2011. (Gary A. Vasquez/NFL)

Deion Sanders takes the stage during the Hall of Fame announcement at the Super Bowl XLV media center in the Dallas Sheraton in Dallas, Texas on February 4, 2011. (Gary A. Vasquez/NFL)

The Hall of Fame Class of 2011 is announced at the Super Bowl XLV media center in the Dallas Sheraton in Dallas, Texas on February 4, 2011. (Gary A. Vasquez/NFL)

Steve Sabol and Deion Sanders talk during the Hall of Fame announcement at the Super Bowl XLV media center in the Dallas Sheraton in Dallas, Texas on February 4, 2011. (Gary A. Vasquez/NFL)

Deion Sanders celebrates after being named to the Hall of Fame Class of 2011 at the Super Bowl XLV media center in the Dallas Sheraton in Dallas, Texas on February 4, 2011. (Gary A. Vasquez/NFL)

Deion Sanders speaks during the Hall of Fame announcement at the Super Bowl XLV media center in the Dallas Sheraton in Dallas, Texas on February 4, 2011. (Gary A. Vasquez/NFL)

Steve Sabol shows off his red socks in honor of his father, Ed Sabol, during the Hall of Fame announcement at the Super Bowl XLV media center in the Dallas Sheraton in Dallas, Texas on February 4, 2011. (Gary A. Vasquez/NFL)

Steve Sabol speaks following the announcement of his father Ed Sabol to the Hall of Fame Class of 2011 at the Super Bowl XLV media center in the Dallas Sheraton in Dallas, Texas on February 4, 2011. (Gary A. Vasquez/NFL)

(L-R) Rich Eisen, Steve Sabol, Marshall Faulk, Shannon Sharpe, and Deion Sanders speak during the Hall of Fame announcement at the Super Bowl XLV media center in the Dallas Sheraton in Dallas, Texas on February 4, 2011. (Kevin Terrell/NFL)