Gridiron Glory open for Super Bowl XLIX
The Pro Football Hall of Fame’s Gridiron Glory: The Best of the Pro Football Hall of Fame traveling exhibit opened in Phoenix, Ariz. on January 24, 2015 as part of Super Bowl XLIX festivities.
Our traveling exhibit #GridironGlory will open at the @azsciencecenter on 1/24! Artifacts being prepped for install. pic.twitter.com/vsfLdo30TH
— Pro Football HOF (@ProFootballHOF) January 17, 2015
The 5,000 square-foot exhibit features hundreds of artifacts from the Hall of Fame’s collection and captures the essence of the Hall of Fame experience. Many of the artifacts are being exhibited for the first time.
This trophy, won in 1900 by Homestead AC in pro football's 1st championship tourney, can be seen in #GridironGlory. pic.twitter.com/UqD2TS29yv
— Pro Football HOF (@ProFootballHOF) January 17, 2015
Gridiron Glory also includes a Hometown Tribute section dedicated to the Arizona Cardinals. Some of these artifacts include the jerseys worn by Gold Jacket Dan Dierdorf, Class of 2015 Finalist Kurt Warner and also the military uniform worn by NFL Legend Pat Tillman.
Check out the video below to see more of what the traveling exhibit has to offer.
Warner vs. HOF QBs
Here’s how Kurt Warner stacks up against the quarterbacks enshrined in the Hall of Fame.
Lynch vs. HOF DBs
Here’s how John Lynch stacks up against the defensive backs enshrined in the Hall of Fame.