Maybe the magnitude of the accomplishment will hit Sterling Sharpe when he walks on stage Saturday and sees his bronze bust that will be displayed permanently in the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

When Shannon Sharpe was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2011, he could barely make it through his speech without breaking down in tears.

After getting divorced, Sharpe's mother, Mary Alice Dixon, sent the three kids to live with their grandparents, hoping for a more stable upbringing. Still, she remained a key figure in her kids' lives as an single mother of three children and made sure they always had what they needed.