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Mr. Pro Football Hall of Fame (Joe Horrigan)


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Mr. Pro Football Hall of Fame | Joe Horrigan

In this episode we cover the following topics with Joe Horrigan

  • Joe's origin story with sports and football
  • How he started at the Pro Football Hall of Fame
  • His role with the Pro Football Researcher's Association
  • Much more


  • Joe Horrigan Bio

    Joe Horrigan began his long career at the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1977 as the museum’s curator-researcher and capped off his career as its executive director, administering the Hall of Fame’s annual enshrinee selection process. Now retired after forty-two years with the organization, he is regarded as the foremost historian on professional football, and has authored, co-authored, and edited several books on the subject, including The Pro Football Hall of Fame’s 50th Anniversary Book: Where Greatness Lives. Co-host of the popular weekly national radio show Pro Football Hall of Fame Radio, on SiriusXM, Horrigan has been featured in numerous NFL Films presentations and sports documentaries.

    Note - this excerpt is taken from the Penguin Random House website.

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