Back when the Los Angeles Rams were still balling in St. Louis, there was a single name that terrorized and stretched the defenses every time he took the field. But it’s been more than a decade since Torry Holt hung up his cleats, and it’s been 11 years since he’s been eligible for a Hall of Fame spot. Every year, it feels like this is the year, but it slips through the wideout’s fingers, unlike every catch he’s ever made. But he’s upbeat in conversation with Kay Adams and looking forward to what his latest nomination brings.

“I’m excited,” Holt smiles and notes. “I come in every year with a new level of excitement. And I’ve left six straight years with disappointment. But I get right back up, and I’m excited again for the next wave. My work is done. Folks out there that follow

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