Hall of Fame inductee Sterling Sharpe received a familial welcoming into pro football's most exclusive club. Sharpe's brother, Shannon—who is a 2011

Shannon Sharpe, who’s been in the Hall of Fame since 2011, was able to break the good news to brother and former Packers star Sterling Sharpe.

NFL history was made with the announcement that former wide receiving great Sterling Sharpe had been elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame. There he'll join Shannon Sharpe as the first brothers to ever be enshrined in Canton together.

You had the hardest job because Papa was the hardest on you because he knew I was watching you," Shannon Sharpe told his older brother.

Shannon Sharpe gave his big brother his first Super Bowl ring over a quarter century ago. Sharpe, who has long given credit to his older brother for helping launch his Pro Football Hall of Fame career, informed his brother, Sterling, that he too will be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

Sterling Sharpe, brother of Shannon joins him in the NFL Hall of Fame, making them the first brothers to be inducted

Sharpe, who grew up in Glennville, Georgia, got in as a seniors candidate in voting announced Thursday night at the NFL Honors and will join younger brother Shannon as the first siblings ever inducted into the Hall. Two-time Super Bowl MVP Eli Manning fell short and won’t join older brother Peyton in Canton, Ohio, this year.

Green Bay Packers legend Sterling Sharpe is going to Canton. On Thursday night, Sharpe was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame as a member of the Class of 2025. Sharpe was voted in as a Senior candidate, only one of three finalists in the category.

COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina Gamecock legend and Green Bay Packers great Sterling Sharpe has been elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame. And it turns out it was his brother--and fellow Hall of Famer--Shannon Sharpe who let him know the news.