Almost three decades removed from his final National Football League game, Joe Klecko resides in Colts Neck, NJ. While that is his primary residence, many people believe Klecko should also find a permanent home in Canton, OH. Who was Joe Klecko? What kind of impact did he have on the game? And finally, why is he worthy of strong consideration from the Pro Football Hall of Fame’s Senior Committee? Over the course of the next five days, we will take a deep dive into what makes Klecko uniquely qualified for the honor of football immortality.
It is ironic that Joe Klecko continues to face a blockade that he hasn’t been able to penetrate.
Chapter 1: Has History Forgotten Joe Klecko?
