Former Raiders WR Tim Brown was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame on Saturday. Here's what his peers had to say about the news:
Hall of Fame WR Tim Brown:
Hey everybody, just wanted to say thanks for all the well wishes! This is an incredible moment. Thanks for all the support over the years!
— Tim Brown (@81TimBrown) February 1, 2015
Hall of Fame WR Jerry Rice:
@81TimBrown congrats to my man for making the Hall. #HOF2015
— Jerry Rice (@JerryRice) February 1, 2015
Raiders DE Justin Tuck:
@81TimBrown @JeromeBettis36 congrats on the HOF selected. Well deserved. The Fighting Irish will be well represented this year.
— Justin Tuck (@JustinTuck) February 1, 2015
Raiders WR Rod Streater:
Congrats! @81TimBrown
— Rod Streater (@rodstreater80) February 1, 2015
Raiders LS Jon Condo:
Big congrats to @81TimBrown on making the HOF! Well deserving for this Raider great. #RaiderNation and myself are proud of you Timmy.
— Jon Condo (@JonCondo) February 1, 2015
Raiders CB Chimdi Chekwa:
Congrats to @81TimBrown on getting voted in to the HOF! It's been long overdue. Legend. #RaiderNation
— Chimdi Chekwa (@ChimChek) February 1, 2015
Hall of Fame CB Deion Sanders:
You have NO IDEA how happy I am for my former teammate @CharlesHaley94 and a man I competed against @81TimBrown to go into the HOF. #Truth
— Deion Sanders (@DeionSanders) February 1, 2015
Hall of Fame RB Barry Sanders:
Congrats to my friend @81TimBrown on becoming the 9th player to go from @HeismanTrophy to @ProFootballHOF . #WellDeserved
— Barry Sanders (@BarrySanders) February 1, 2015
Super Bowl XXXI MVP Desmond Howard:
Congrats to my dudes @81TimBrown and Charles Haley, my Packers GM Ron Wolf and ESPN colleague Bill Polian for going into the HOF.
— Desmond Howard (@DesmondHoward) February 1, 2015
Notre Dame Football:
Oh what a night! @81TimBrown joins @JeromeBettis36 as a 2015 @nfl @ProFootballHOF inductee #WeAreND pic.twitter.com/FRe8On7YG9
— Notre Dame Football (@NDFootball) February 1, 2015
Former Raiders QB Rich Gannon:
Congratulations to every member of the HOF Class of 2015 especially my former teammates Will Shields and Tim Brown! #WellDeserved
— Rich Gannon (@RichGannon12) February 1, 2015
Former Raiders linebacker Kirk Morrison:
Talking with Tim Brown this week, I could see the anxiety about the HOF but I'm glad he can relax now. Congrats Tim pic.twitter.com/iEgb1HtEWP
— Kirk Morrison (@kirkmorrison) February 1, 2015
49ers CEO Jed York:
Great to see the Irish well represented in this year's HOF class. Congrats Tim Brown and Jerome Bettis #GoIrish
— Jed York (@JedYork) February 1, 2015
Houston Texans RB Arian Foster:
Tim Brown! So happy for him. One of my all time favs.
— Feeno (@ArianFoster) February 1, 2015
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