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Halas Intrigue, Episode 215: Devin gets left out

Why did Devin Hester miss out on a trip to Canton?

By Sun-Times staff

Devin Hester was not selected for the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

Patrick Finley and Jason Lieser debate why Devin Hester didn’t make the Pro Football Hall of Fame and then make their picks for Sunday’s Super Bowl.

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