Pro Football Hall of Fame inductees announced

The Associated Press
Published Saturday, February 4, 2012 6:18PM EST

INDIANAPOLIS - Running back Curtis Martin and four linemen have made the Pro Football Hall of Fame, along with one senior committee choice.

Martin is the fourth-leading rusher in NFL history. He is joined by Chris Doleman, Cortez Kennedy, Willie Roaf, Dermontti Dawson, and senior selection Jack Butler.

Jerome Bettis, Cris Carter and Bill Parcells are among those who failed to be elected Saturday.

The inductions will be in early August in Canton, Ohio.

Photos

Stephen A. Perry, president of the Pro Football Hall of Fame, announces the 2012 class for the Pro Football Hall of Fame during an NFL football news conference, Saturday, Feb. 4, 2012, in Indianapolis. The class includes Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Jack Butler, Pittsburgh Steelers center Dermontti Dawson, Minnesota Vikings defensive end Chris Doleman, Seattle Seahawks defensive tackle Cortez Kennedy, New England Patriots and New York Jets running back Curtis Martin, and New Orleans Saints and Kansas City Chiefs tackle Willie Roaf. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

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