Twilley was runner-up for the Heisman Trophy during his time at Tulsa before he was picked by the Dolphins in the 12th round of the 1966 AFL draft. While he was also selected in 14th round of the NFL draft by the Minnesota Vikings, Twilley chose Miami where he spent his entire 11-year professional career.

Nothing came easy for Eli Manning during his 16-year NFL career, so it shouldn’t be surprising that the New York Giants legend’s path to the Hall of Fame is off to a bumpy start. Manning failed to secure enough votes to gain entry into the Pro Football Hall of Fame during his first year of eligibility.

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