The 13 greatest Hall of Famers to play in a Super Bowl but never win a ring

Getting the opportunity to play in a Super Bowl must be sweet. Losing in the big one, though, must have sucked, especially for these great NFL players whose resumes will never state: Super Bowl champion. That doesn’t take away from their Hall of …

Paul Krause

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Yup, another Viking.

Paul Krause is one of several Minnesota Vikings to make this list, as they had a dominating team in the ’70s yet failed to come up on top in any one of their four Super Bowl appearances.

Krause played his first four seasons with the Washington Redskins, where he intercepted 28 passes. He was then traded to the Vikings, where he played for 12 years before retiring.

Krause was an eight-time Pro-Bowler and was voted into the Hall of Fame in 1998.