Ed Reed had high praise for fellow safety and Pro Football Hall of Fame finalist Steve Atwater: “If I get in and he don’t get in, I’d rather give my space to him.”
In an , the former Ravens safety praised the former Broncos standout.
Ed Reed is staying humble with his Pro Football HOF nomination: "Just being in that talk is enough for me" 🙏
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— Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport)
“Just being in that talk (for the Hall of Fame) is enough for me. I pray to God that Steve Atwater gets in,” Reed said.
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The two are among 15 finalists for the hall. Also on the list are former Broncos safety John Lynch and cornerbacks Champ Bailey and Ty Law, as well as former Fairview High School star tackle Tony Boselli. Broncos owner Pat Bowlen is a contributor committee finalist.
The class of 2019 will be announced on Saturday, and inducted on Aug. 3 in Canton, Ohio.
