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2008 Enshrinement Ceremony
 

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Darrell Green admires his bronzed likeness.
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The Class of 2008 - Darrell Green, Emmitt Thomas, Art Monk, Gary Zimmerman, Andre Tippett, and Fred Dean - pose with their busts following the 2008 Enshrinement Ceremony.
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Ed DeBartolo, Jr. left presented Fred Dean for enshrinement into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
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Fireworks erupt as Art Monk makes his way to the podium.
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Fred Dean takes center stage.
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Hall of Fame coach Joe Gibbs was on hand to welcome two of his former players - Darrell Green and Art Monk - into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
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Hall of Famer Gary Zimmerman delivers his speech.
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Andre Tippett delivers his speech.
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Hall of Famer Emmitt Thomas.
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John Elway was among the dozens of Hall of Famers that returned to Canton to welcome the Class of 2008.
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Hall of Famer Darrell Green.
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The thousands of Redskins fans in attendance welcomed Art Monk to the podium with a lengthy standing ovation and chants of "It's about time!"
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A crowd of over 16,000 filled Fawcett Stadium to welcome the Hall's newest members - Fred Dean, Darrell Green, Art Monk, Emmitt Thomas, Andre Tippett, and Gary Zimmerman.
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