Congrats on the HOF Ed
Hurricanes great Ed Reed headlines the 2019 Pro Football Hall of Fame class announced Saturday night.
Reed became one of the best safeties in NFL history after leaving the University of Miami.
Joining Reed in this year's class are Champ Bailey, Pat Bowlen, Gil Brandt, Tony Gonzalez, Ty Law, Kevin Mawae and Johnny Robinson.
A first-round draft pick of the Baltimore Ravens in 2002, Reed spent 12 seasons in the NFL. The nine-time Pro Bowl player helped the Ravens win a Super Bowl in his final season in Baltimore, where he spent all but his last year.
Reed led the NFL in interceptions in three different seasons (2004, 2008 and 2010) and was the NFL Defensive Player of the Year in 2004.
He finished his NFL career with 64 interceptions, 1,590 interception return yards and nine defensive touchdowns. He also had 643 tackles, six sacks, 11 forced fumbles and 13 fumble recoveries.