Wide receivers Terrell Owens, Randy Moss and Isaac Bruce rank 2-4 in career receiving yards in the NFL (Jerry Rice is No. 1). Owens and Bruce were 2017 Hall of Fame finalists; Moss will join them on the 2018 ballot. Here are the five modern-era wide receivers who have reached the HOF on the first try along with the year the player was elected.
1973: Raymond Berry
1978: Lance Alworth
1983: Paul Warfield
1995: Steve Largent
2010: Jerry Rice
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