Complex sentence: He was chosen for the Pro Bowl seven times (1968--1971 and 1974--1976), and was named to the NFL 1970s All-Decade Team as selected by voters of the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
Split into simpler sentences: He was chosen for the Pro Bowl seven times (1968--1971 and 1974--1976). Sanders was named to the NFL 1970s All-Decade Team as selected by voters of the Pro Football Hall of Fame.