Recent Acquisitions (2007-08)

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Mementos from Ellis Hobbs' record tying 108-yard TD return during Kickoff Weekend arrived in Canton in September.

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Class of 2007 Enshrinee Gene Hickerson wore this helmet during his career. The helmet was donated this past summer.

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These are the shoes worn by Hobbs during his return.

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The jersey worn by Hobbs.

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Ellis Hobbs' gloves.

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This football is from Brett Favre's 421st career touchdown pass. The Packers QB's record-setting throw came in the first quarter of the Packers-Vikings game in Minnesota on Sept. 30, 2007.

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Another view of Favre's record ball.

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The Kansas City Chiefs are honoring their late founder, Lamar Hunt, during the 2007 season with this patch.

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The Philadelphia Eagles 75th Anniversary patch.

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The Pittshburgh Steelers 75th Anniversary patch.

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Washington Redskins 75th Anniversary patch.

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Washington Redskins 75th Anniversary patch.

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Lambeau Field 50th Anniversary patch.

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Kansas City Chiefs tight end Tony Gonzalez wore this jersey along with these shoes and gloves when he caught his 63rd touchdown reception. That reception established a new NFL mark for tight ends.

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The jersey worn by Tony Gonzalez.

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The gloves worn by Tony Gonzalez.

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The shoes worn by Tony Gonzalez.

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This is the ball kicked by Rob Bironas of the Tennessee Titans when he booted his eighth successful field goal against division rival Houston Texans on Oct. 21, 2007.

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This is the ball kicked by Lawrence Tynes of the New York Giants on the opening kickoff of the NFL game played at London's Wembley Stadium on October 28, 2007. The Giants defeated the Miami Dolphins, 13-10, in the first NFL regular season game ever played outside North America.

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This is the jersey and pants that Minnesota Vikings rookie running back Adrian Peterson wore during Week 9 when he set the single-game rushing record against the San Diego Chargers.

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The jersey worn by Peterson on that historic day.

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The pants worn by Peterson.

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The Miami Dolphins faced the New York Giants in the NFL's first regular season game played overseas. Pictured are artifacts from the game including receiver Ted Ginn, Jr's jersey, an official game program, a football used in the game, as well as a patch worn by players on both teams.

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Class of 2008 enshrinee Fred Dean wore this jersey while playing for the San Francisco 49ers.

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On Nov. 4, 2007 San Diego Chargers cornerback Antonio Cromartie established a new NFL record when he returned a missed field goal 109 yards for a TD, the longest touchdown in NFL history, against the Minnesota Vikings. Pictured is the ball returned by Cromartie to set the new mark.

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The gloves worn by Antonio Cromartie on his record-setting day.

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This is the helmet worn by wide receiver Danny Abramowicz on October 17, 1971.<p>The crack at the top of the helmet occured when he caught a pass then collided with a television camera. The New Orleans Saints defeated the Dallas Cowboys, 24-14.

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Pictured is the jersey, pants, shoes and socks worn by New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady in Super Bowl XLII. It marked Brady's fourth Super Bowl in seven seasons.<p>Brady was named the NFL's MVP in 2007 after setting the single season record for TD passes (50).

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Indianapolis Colts safety Bob Sanders wore this uniform during the 2007 season. His efforts on the field earned him his second career trip to the Pro Bowl as well as Associated Press NFL Defensive Player of the Year honors.

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The pants worn by Bob Sanders.

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The helmet worn by Bob Sanders.

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The jersey worn by Bob Sanders.

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The shoes worn by Bob Sanders.

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The uniform worn by Brett Favre on December 16, 2007 when he surpassed Dan Marino to become the NFL's all-time leader in passing yards.

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Class of 2008 enshrinee Emmitt Thomas wore this jersey during his career with the Kansas City Chiefs.

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Hall of Fame coach Marv Levy served as special teams coach for the Washington Redskins in 1972. Pictured is his playbook from that season. It is believed to be the first playbook ever dedicated solely to special teams.

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Class of 2007 enshrinee Roger Wehrli recently donated the game ball from what was perhaps the single finest game of his career. The Hall of Fame cornerback intercepted Roger Staubach of the Dallas Cowboys three times to help his St. Louis Cardinals to a 31-17 win in an important late-season matchup against their division rival on Dec. 7, 1975.

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New York Giants defensive end Osi Umenyiora wore this jersey in the Giants’ win over the Miami Dolphins at London’s Wembley Stadium. He also donned the jersey in Super Bowl XLII helping the Giants to a stunning victory over the New England Patriots.

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Running back Brandon Jacobs wore this jersey during the New York Giants' historic win over the Miam Dolphins in London. Jacobs ran for a then career-highh 131 yards.

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Tom Brady wore this helmet during Super Bowl XLII.

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Tampa Bay Buccaneers linebacker Derrick Brooks wore this jersey during the 2005 Pro Bowl.

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These artifacts were worn throughout the career of Hall of Famer Gary Zimmerman.