Joe Klecko’s long-awaited Hall of Fame nod is for the Jets’ fans, too

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Joe Klecko had every right to his own bust in Canton. He is the only man to be voted to the Pro Bowl at three different positions, for crying out loud.

PHOENIX — He was the baby-faced truck driver who sparred once with Joe Frazier and 34 long years after he retired, Joe Klecko finally sacked injustice.“It’s us. It’s all about us,” Klecko told The Post. “I was all for the fans, you know that. And I always wanted to win for the fans. I always stayed after for ‘em. And I want them to enjoy it along with me because of the loyalty of Jets fans. They stuck with us through thick and thin, and I appreciate them.

A 6-foot-3, 265-pound rolling ball of butcher knives, he was the most feared and fearsome member of the New York Sack Exchange, a compact game-wrecking machine whose ability to play three positions on the defensive line seemed to be more of a curse than a blessing to misguided Hall voters. Joe Kleckofive years after he stopped terrorizing anyone in his path. He is the only man to be voted to the Pro Bowl at three different positions , for crying out loud.

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