You talk about fun times, playing with this team,' Carter said. 'It was a dream come true to finally get the opportunity to play with the home team.'

Most athletes will tell you that they don't play for individual accolades, but the Hall of Fame is different. Being recognized as the best of the best in your given sport validates all the hard work and sacrifices they made along the way.

Carter's level of explosive greatness was so unapproachable it made otherwise sane men question if what they'd just seen was impossible.