Prior to the NFL Draft Art Monk played four years for Syracuse Univeristy. Monk was drafted in the first round of the 1980 NFL draft by the Washington Redskins.  During his rookie year, he was a unanimous All-Rookie selection and had 58 receptions, which was a Redskin rookie record. He is considered by many NFL players, coaches, and analysts to be one of the greatest wide receivers of all-time. Monk played for the Washington Redskins for fourteen seasons.  During that time they won three Super Bowls and had only three losing seasons. Monk was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2008.