SAN FRANCISCO – It’s been said that Kurt Warner’s path to stardom is not only one of the better stories in NFL history, but one of the better stories in the history of stories.
But when it comes to his credentials for induction in the Pro Football Hall of Fame, that very story is one that gives members of the hall’s selection committee pause.
There is not just one arc to Warner’s story: going from stocking shelves at a Hy-Vee grocery store to playing in the Arena League, to NFL Europe, to NFL backup to NFL most valuable player.