Story by ProFootballHOF.com
The ELEVEN is a $2.2 million multi-year project of ArtsinStark and The Pro Football Hall of Fame with the following goals:
- To turn downtown Canton into an ongoing celebration of football
- To create a walkable series of 11 pieces of world-class art
- To establish a new tourism attraction called The ELEVEN
Here are the eleven greatest moments in professional football in chronological order, as selected by The Pro Football Hall of Fame.
- Birth of the NFL (1920) – Completed in 2014
- Red Grange Turns Pro (1925) – Completed in 2019
- The NFL Draft (1936) – Completed in 2015
- Reintegration of Pro Football (1946) – Completed in 2016
- 1958 Championship Game (Colts/NY Giants) – In Progress
- Formation of the American Football League (1959) – Completed in 2020
- Pete Rozelle Named Commissioner (1960) – In Progress
- AFL/NFL Merger (1966) – Completed in 2016
- The Ice Bowl (1967) – Completed in 2020
- Super Bowl III (1968) – Completed in Completed in 2017
- Monday Night Football (1970) – Completed in 2018