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Ray Guy became the first punter ever selected in the first round of a NFL draft when the Oakland Raiders tapped him as the 23rd player chosen in 1973.
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Guy's top season average – 45.3 yards on 69 punts – was recorded in his rookie season.
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Only three of Guy's 1,049 punts were blocked.
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Guy spent his entire 14-season, 207-game career with the Raiders.
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Guy led the NFL in punting in 1974, 1975, and 1977.
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Guy played in seven Pro Bowls and was named All-Pro six times and All-AFC seven times.
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Besides being a long-distance punter, Guy specialized in putting opponents in poor field position with his pinpoint punts.
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Guy's career punting average was an excellent 42.4 yards and he averaged more than 40 yards 13 of his 14 seasons.
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Ray was credited with 209 “inside the 20” punts.
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Guy's longest punt in the NFL was a 74-yarder against Denver in 1977.
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Ray walks on stage after being introduced as a member of the Class of 2014 for the first time during the 3rd Annual NFL Honors Show.
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Guy gets fitted for his Haggar Hall of Fame Gold Jacket during an orientation with Hall of Fame staff two days after he was elected to the Hall of Fame.
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Guy tries on different rings to find the right fit for his Kay® Jewelers Hall of Fame ring.
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Guy (second to left) and his fellow Class of 2014 members (from L-R) – Derrick Brooks, Claude Humphrey, Walter Jones, Andre Reed, Aeneas Williams, and Michael Strahan – at Super Bowl XLVIII.