"The Greatest Guard of All Time" & First Patriots Hall of Famer: John Hannah Autographed Wilson Super Grip Full-Size Football with "HOF '91" Inscription
Bring the ultimate piece of New England gridiron heritage into your fan cave with this official John Hannah Autographed Wilson Super Grip Full-Size Football. Hand-signed in sharp, permanent silver ink across the pebbled leather panel by Pro Football Hall of Famer, 9-time Pro Bowler, 10-time All-Pro selection, and NFL 100th Anniversary All-Time Team offensive lineman John "Hog" Hannah (#73). Adding elite collectible value, Hannah hand-wrote his Hall of Fame induction year, "HOF '91," directly alongside his signature.
Dubbed "The Greatest Offensive Lineman of All Time" by Sports Illustrated, John Hannah anchored the Patriots' offensive line for 13 dominant seasons from 1973 to 1985. In 1978, Hannah led a legendary blocking unit that set the all-time NFL single-season team rushing record with 3,165 yards. As the very first player in New England franchise history to be enshrined into the Pro Football Hall of Fame, Hannah's legacy stands unmatched. Crafted with high-tack composite material for an authentic leather feel, this full-size Wilson Super Grip football serves as a stunning centerpiece for any display case, shelf, office desk, or football autograph collection.
Ironclad Schwartz Sports Authentication Validation
To guarantee 100% indisputable lifetime market legitimacy, this hand-signed football has been thoroughly examined and certified authentic by Schwartz Sports Memorabilia, an industry leader in athlete signings and sports collectibles.
- Authentication Firm: Schwartz Sports Memorabilia
- Athlete: John Hannah (#73 / New England Patriots / Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 1991 / 9x Pro Bowler / 10x All-Pro)
- Team / Franchise: New England Patriots / National Football League (NFL)
- Equipment Brand: Wilson Super Grip Full-Size Official Football
- Special Inscription: Hand-written "HOF '91"
- Signature Ink: High-Contrast Silver Metallic Marker Signature
- Authentication Deliverables: Serial-numbered tamper-evident Schwartz Sports security hologram sticker attached directly to the football panel with a matching physical Certificate of Authenticity (COA) card.
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- Locate Security Hologram: Find the unique, tamper-evident Schwartz Sports security sticker attached directly to the surface of the football.
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- Secure Protective Packaging: Your autographed full-size Wilson football is poly-bagged and boxed securely inside a heavy-duty outer corrugated shipping carton with shock-absorbing fill to protect the leather panels, laces, and signature during transit. Standard ground shipping is completely free.
- Free 30-Day Returns: Shop with total confidence. If you are not completely satisfied with the football's condition, signature clarity, or overall presentation upon arrival, return it within 30 days for a full refund—we cover all return shipping costs.
Product Specifications & Details
- Player: John Hannah #73 (Hall of Fame)
- Team Franchise: New England Patriots
- Equipment Model: Wilson Super Grip Official Full-Size Football
- Inscription: "HOF '91"
- Authentication: Schwartz Sports Tamper-Proof Security Hologram & COA Card
- Condition: Brand-new collector condition, inflated and ready for display presentation
