Art Monk

Art Monk

James Arthur "Art" Monk (born December 5, 1957) is a former American football wide receiver in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins, New York Jets, and the Philadelphia Eagles. Monk was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2008.

He is a distant relative of jazz pioneer Thelonious Monk.

Read more about Art Monk:  College Career, Professional Career

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