The 20th pick in the 1960 NFL Draft, Baughan played his first six seasons with the Philadelphia Eagles, spent the next five with the Los Angeles Rams and, after serving as the defensive coordinator at Georgia Tech, came back to play in two games as a player-coach for the Washington Redskins in 1974.

Former South Carolina Gamecocks and Green Bay Packers star Sterling Sharpe has been elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame. A dominant receiver who earned Heisman votes in college, Sharpe’s impact on the game is finally being recognized.

Carolina Panthers great Luke Kuechly will not be a first-ballot Hall of Famer. The former linebacker was not voted as one of the four inductees for the Pro Football Hall of Fame’s Class of 2025. Kuechly was in his first year of eligibility for the honor.