The 15 finalists will be trimmed to 10 and then five during the selection meeting early next year. I'm a huge fan! Why isnt Fred Taylor in? "Being recognized for the NFLPA Alan Page Community Award is humbling and a dream . Evans, a six-time Pro Bowler and four-time All-Pro for the Saints, also has a strong case, although it is difficult for offensive linemen to get inducted in their first year of eligibility. But where were the first-ballot candidates? Enter and space open menus and escape closes them as well. Revis never won a Defensive Player of the Year award but he easily could have in 2009. The Class of 2022 may not have the same star power that the combined Class of 2020 and 2021 had, with Peyton Manning taking center stage, but there are still plenty of quality players being immortalized. Is Darrelle Revis a lock? Willie Anderson (OT, Cincinnati Bengals, 1996-2007; Baltimore Ravens, 2008) was great. He is 18th in career forced fumbles, however, which could help his case along with the fact that he won two Super Bowls while helping the Steelers reach a third Super Bowl in 2010. The Pro Football Hall of Fame was honored to welcome this year's Class of 2023 during Super Bowl LVII festivities. 15 modern-era finalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fame's Class of 2023, 2022 All-Pro Team picks on offense: Chiefs, Browns, Eagles each deserve two spots, 2023 Pro Bowl Games skills competitions announced, 2022 All-Pro Team picks on defense: 49ers, Jets both deserve multiple reps, Super Bowl LVII dream matchups: Ranking the five clashes I'd most like to see in Arizona this February, NFL Power Rankings: 49ers, Bills, Bengals remain on top heading into Super Wild Card Weekend, NFL playoffs first look: What to like, dislike about 12 teams playing on Super Wild Card Weekend, link-placeholder-0] (which I pointed to in my [ranking of the semifinalists. How each teams roster will look come kick-off time in August is still precarious, with free agency and the draft approaching on the offseason to-do list. After 25 years on the modern-era ballot, players move into the Senior Committee category, which is a much slower process with fewer annual inductees. Players Eligible for the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2024 - Future Football Legends Eligible players for the Pro Football Hall of Fame, listed by year Players Eligible for the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2024 - Future Football Legends Menu Home 2023 Finalists Hall of Famers Hall of Famers 1st Ballot Hall of Famers Most Final Ballots In addition to the list below, review the all-time best players for each team, and the all-time best players at each position. 2004-2023 CBS Interactive. Mark Murphy. Four-time finalist Reggie Wayne (Indianapolis Colts, 2001-2014) would also be a solid choice here. I find it hard to believe that most of the players he's played with on defensive lines are in the Hall of Fame without him why, Posted by Ror Moriarty on 07/9/2022 @ 19:44pm. I had Barber and Lewis behind Eric Allen, who didn't make the finalist list, in my ranking of the semifinalists. To be enshrined, a player must be named on at least 75% of the voters' ballots. Art McNally was announced Tuesday as the contributor finalist for the Hall of Fame Class of 2022. 2023 Pro Football Hall of Fame lookahead: James Harrison, Joe Thomas among first-time eligible players Several high-profile players will be eligible for the first time By Bryan DeArdo Feb. Revis spent one year in New England, helping the Patriots win the Super Bowl in the 2014 season. Here's a look at the players will be eligible for the first time. 100 yards for 100 days until the 2019 NFL Season In the case of Joe Thomas (OT, Cleveland Browns, 2007-2017), I was working the NFL.com news desk in 2007 on the day he was drafted. Ben Liebenberg/NFL. Cleveland also found itself embroiled in QB controversy with Deshaun Watson serving an 11-game suspension. The top vote-getters returning include third baseman Scott Rolen (63.2% of the vote, up from 52.9%), first. The group is highlighted by Shane Lechlerand Jahri Evans, who have yet to be enshrined in Canton. The biggest question mark is Harrison, who didn't become a starter until he was 29 years old. He's also the only Super Bowl MVP from the losing team. The Pro Football Hall of Fame was honored to welcome this years Class of 2023 during Super Bowl LVII festivities. The New York Jets will play the Cleveland Browns to kick off the preseason in the Hall of Fame Game on Thursday, Aug. 3 in Canton, Ohio, the Pro Football Hall of Fame announced Tuesday. Johnson's 2009 season was certainly Hall of Fame worthy, but it's just a matter of whether the rest of his career was. It's unclear whether the Hall of Fame would admit Lechler to give him some company. Cleveland also found itself embroiled in QB controversy with Deshaun Watson. ), Torry Holt (St. Louis Rams 1999-2008; Jacksonville Jaguars, 2009) is a finalist for a fourth time. He won a Super Bowl (checking that box). The fact that he has to compete with players like Revis shows just how difficult it is to get into the Hall of Fame. The following list of players retired after the 2021 season and will become eligible for the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2027. Three-time Super Bowl winner (two as an assistant, one as Packers head coach). After a weather delay, the Las Vegas Raiders came out with a commanding first half en route to a 27-11 win over the Jacksonville Jaguars. 'The Mission': Backstage access at NFL Honors 2023. Mar 04, 2023 at 08:05 AM. Can you add Michael Vick into the 2023 NFL Hall of Fame because I really want to see Michael Vick in the Hall of Fame like some people? It's easy for some to forget just how good Revis was in his prime because his decline was so swift. Mark Clayton help Dan Marino be the QB he was. However, Palmer never was an All-Pro and never won a Super Bowl during his career. The NFL hasn't yet announced its modern-era finalists, but it has done so for its senior players and contributors. Howley was drafted seventh overall in the 1958 draft by the Chicago Bears out of West Virginia. He was a great player. His 1-3 record in playoff games, along with the fact that he played in a quarterback-rich era, hurts Palmer's case for induction in 2023. Like, we know Ware -- who ranks ninth all-time in career sacks (138.5) -- belongs in the Hall, but the voters just didn't see him as a first-ballot guy for some reason that remains mysterious to me. Dungy was inducted to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2016 and is a member of the Colts Ring of Honor. Back in 2007, on one of the most significant days of Joe Thomas life - @joethomas73 skipped the @NFLDraft to go fishing?! Up and Down arrows will open main level menus and toggle through sub tier links. Potential candidates for stacked 2024 Pro Football Hall of Fame class . Posted by Mark E Taylor on 10/12/2022 @ 13:13pm, JOSH CRIBBS SHOULD BE IN THE HALL OF FAME CHECK OUT HIS NUMBERS, Posted by JOHN STRATFORD on 09/21/2022 @ 08:43am. He's the second player in NFL history, along with Frank Gifford, to be selected to the Pro Bowl at three different positions. The 2023 NFL Scouting Combine starts this week and by the end of the event the 32 teams in the NFL will have all the medical data and on-field testing numbers for the 319 draft-eligible participants here in Indianapolis. I thought Barber was an excellent player who extended his career by switching to safety. Dude is going to have to fly to Phoenix just to sit on his hands once again? He might need to wait a rotation or two while another pass rusher who didn't make the first-ballot cut last year (see below) gets in. I'm not saying it's right, I'm just keeping it real here. Still, he will draw consideration from the Pro Football Hall of Fame. I also wonder if Antonio Gates, who feels like a pretty automatic first-ballot member of the Class of 2024, might hurt the chances of some receivers. The site navigation utilizes arrow, enter, escape, and space bar key commands. The list will be reduced to 25 semifinalists in November and to 15 finalists in January before the selection committee discusses and chooses the class of 2023 that will be enshrined in August. Follow Chris Bumbaca on Twitter @BOOMbaca. Tonight is about the guys who got in. They also did well to select DeMarcus Ware (OLB, Dallas Cowboys, 2005-2013; Denver Broncos, 2014-16). After a weather delay, the Las Vegas Raiders came out with a commanding first half en route to a 27-11 win over the Jacksonville Jaguars. Former Cleveland Browns LT Joe Thomas will be eligible for Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2023 Cleveland Browns great Joe Thomas only has to wait one more year for his first chance to be. My gut tells me Ware and perhaps Mathis will be finalists. At any rate, yes, I was working for the NFL when Joe was drafted. 5. The fact that this was Ware's second year was part of why I felt he had a better chance than finalist Dwight Freeney, who missed out as a potential first-ballot guy this year but will likely get in next year. I'm not sure if anybody in this class is as much of an automatic first-ballot selection as Peyton Manning was in the Class of 2021. Former coach known as "the father of the T formation" who helped popularize the forward pass. Dumervil wasn't quite as consistent as some of the other players on this list, but he still has 105.5 career sacks and recorded 17-sack seasons with two different teams (the Broncos and Ravens). The 2023 Pro Football Hall of Fame induction class will be announced Thursday night during NFL Honors. This sport's past isn't always as treasured as it should be, but I love NFL history and get geeked every time we get to talk about another new group Hall of Famers. Johnson is one of eight players in NFL history to achieve this feat and of the six Hall of Fame-eligible backs to do it, five have been enshrined. It is highly recommended that you use the latest versions of a supported browser in order to receive an optimal viewing experience. I did write the other day that I felt like the logjam at linebacker needed to be broken up. He will be a Hall of Famer and stands a good chance of making it in on the first ballot. But he participated in the West Virginia alumni game in 1961 and mounted a comeback that landed him in Canton. He was one of the most durable and dominant players of his era. The following browsers are supported: Chrome, Edge (v80 and later), Firefox and Safari. Also being enshrined are coachDick Vermeil and former supervisor of officialsArt McNally. Adam Rank provides his ranking of the 26 semifinalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fame's Class of 2022 -- including first-ballot hopefuls Devin Hester, Steve Smith Sr. and DeMarcus Ware. Woodson's advocates are really going to lean into Woodson's three championships. NFL footage NFL Productions LLC. That ranks top-100 in NFL history. Here's a look at some of the notable candidates with first-year Pro Football Hall of Fame eligibility: Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2023: Joe Thomas, DeMarcus Ware among 9 elected. . How about Tommy nobis of the Atlanta falcons for the Hall of Fame? The 21st century version of the NFL's ironmen, Thomas played 10,363 consecutive snaps at one point in his career that ended after suffering a torn triceps on Oct. 22, 2017. Being included is truly an honor for these players. Hester also played receiver, which is one of the toughest positions as far as Hall of Fame induction is concerned. Other 2022 finalists who will likely receive consideration for induction in 2023 include defensive end Jared Allen, offensive tackle Willie Anderson, defensive back Ronde Barber, and linebackers Zach Thomas and Patrick Willis. Website design & development by americaneagle.com copyright 2021 Pro Football hall of fame all rights reserved, Black College Football Hall of Fame Classic. What will the Buffalo Bills do without defensive coordinator Leslie Frazier? First-year eligibles Ware, Mathis, and Mario Williams join Jared Allen among edge rushers in the Hall of Fame pool next year. Please keep comments relevant to the topic. I wasn't sure if it was ever going to happen for Ronde. I think you're missing a great tight end, where is Antonio Gates? 73 is one of them. A few that quickly come to mind are former 49ers running back Roger Craig, former Steelers defensive end L.C. NFL and the NFL shield design are registered trademarks of the National Football League.The team names, logos and uniform designs are registered trademarks of the teams indicated. QUARTERBACKS (6): Randall Cunningham, Jake Delhomme, Jeff Garcia, Dave Krieg, Donovan McNabb, Steve McNair. Two days . The 2022 edition saw the Las Vegas Raiders top the Jacksonville Jaguars 27-11 after a storm delay temporarily paused the contest. The New York Jets and Cleveland Browns will face off in the 2023 NFL Hall of Fame Game in Canton, Ohio to kick off the preseason on Thursday, Aug. 3. In fact, if you don't remember the story, I remember writing a blog post (ask your parents what a blog was, kids; it was all the rage at the time) about how Thomas skipped the draft at Radio City Music Hall and went fishing with his dad instead. Also only lb in his era that compares is ray Lewis,who is in the hall! Below are my thoughts on the five modern-era members of the Pro Football Hall of Fame's Class of 2023, which was announced at NFL Honors on Thursday. It's a big step in the pre-draft process with pro days and player visits to team facilities next on the docket. Long-time NFL head coach who won three Super Bowls (two as a head coach, one as an assistant). T A number of people are inducted every year, with some classes obviously looking stronger than others. First, Mexican American? Per Kahler, the NFL made a change to allow single . I'd have him in. New York had a more optimistic shot at making the postseason, which simultaneously wouldve ended its decade-plus playoff drought, but it lost six in a row with quarterback controversy dominating the headlines. I don't think so. Feb 10, 2023 / by Logan Reardon Bears he Pro Football Hall of Fame is an exclusive club for the game's elite players, coaches, executives and contributors. 2023 NFL Enterprises LLC. 2023 USA TODAY, a division of Gannett Satellite Information Network, LLC. 2 time Super Bowl winner and MVP of Super Bowl. Dude went years without missing a snap. Rounding out the modern-era group is Ronde Barber (CB, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, 1997-2012), a third-time finalist in his sixth year of eligibility. Thomas amassed 100 tackles in each of his first 11 seasons and was a first-team All-Pro five times. (Sorry, that analogy made more sense in my head. Johnson thought he was still going to feast. Overall, Palmer was a solid quarterback, but that shouldn't be enough to get him into the Hall of Fame. Owner of the Steelers who has overseen two Super Bowl wins and worked in the team's scouting departmentfor four more. I love Ike Bruce, who was in the Class of 2020, but if you were going to tell me that one of the receivers from the Greatest Show on Turf was going to get inducted, I would have sworn it would be my guy, Torry. How Randy Gradishar is not in hall of fame already always amazes me. He also has a Super Bowl win on his rsum thanks to his time with the Patriots. Adam Rank predicts five modern-era inductees for the Pro Football Hall of Fame's Class of 2023. It continues to amaze me that Patrick Willis (LB, San Francisco 49ers, 2007-2014), a second-time finalist in his fourth year of eligibility, has yet to receive "the knock," because the guy was pretty dominant. Now he's going to be immortalized in Canton. Participated in nine Super Bowls as a player and coach. Just kidding. Revis was one of the most dominant players of his era, the kind of guy you would bench your fantasy receiver against back in the day. Freeney won only one Super Bowl with the Colts, but the dynamic pass-rushing tandem that he created with Robert Mathis helped keep Indianapolis in contention year in and year out. Harrison made up for lost time by making five straight Pro Bowls from 2007-11. After last year's brief "retirement," Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady is hanging up his cleats . - Former Cal safety Daniel Scott is scheduled to start his measurable skills testing and participate in an on-field workout Friday at the 2023 NFL Scouting Combine. There is about to be a run of guys in the 125-plus sack range seeking induction. He returned eight of his 47 career regular-season interceptions for touchdowns. Here's more about each of the nine newest Pro Football Hall of Famers. 1 offer from $59.99. The 10-round 2023 USFL College Draft took place on February 21, 2023 while draft pool included over 3,000 eligible players. Copyright 2020-2023 FutureFootballLegends.com, Unmasking the Next Generation's Hall of Fame. I know, I know. I'll be honest, I'm not 100 percent confident they are going to get it right with Hester this time around, either. The Hall of Fame can select up to nine enshrinees with a maximum of five modern-era players, three senior players and one coach/contributor. Longtime NFL executive and former player whose career spanned from 1943 through 2007. And you'll hear more of them later. Pro Football Hall of Fame candidates 2023: Here are the best NFL players eligible for next year's class, Ranking Hall of Fame tiers for active NFL players, Why Jerry Jones won't give Jimmy Johnson a spot in Cowboys' Ring of Honor, Why Sue L. Robinson failed in giving Deshaun Watson a six-game suspension, TV executive who created "Monday Night Football.". NFL.com The Pro Football Hall of Fame revealed the modern-era finalists for the Class of 2023 on Wednesday, highlighted by three players who made the cut in their first year of eligibility:. I know this is a big day for Joe, but think about what this means to me. Defense is the theme of this year's induction class, as four of the five modern-day selections played on that side of the ball. March 3, 2023 1 min Watch. The following browsers are supported: Chrome, Edge (v80 and later), Firefox and Safari. The following list of players retired after the 2017 season and became eligible for the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2023. Art McNally was announced Tuesday as the contributor finalist for the Hall of Fame Class of 2022. And I'm talking about big-time receivers, too. XFL Week 3 preview: Can AJ McCarron, Battlehawks continue their fourth-quarter heroics? I watched his entire career (during which he played almost every possible snap) and then became friends and colleagues with him. The New York Jets and Cleveland Browns will face off in the 2023 NFL Hall of Fame Game in Canton, Ohio to kick off the preseason on Thursday, Aug. 3. In the meantime, the Jets have up-and-coming youngsters in receiver Garrett Wilson and cornerback Sauce Gardner, and both won NFL Rookie of the Year this past season. Yes, I am aware of the argument raised by a voter link-placeholder-0] (which I pointed to in my [ranking of the semifinalists in November) that it's tough for defensive players to get into the Hall without a ring. Jacob Camenker is a senior content producer at The Sporting News. This past weekend, the Pro Football Hall of Fame inducted its 2022 class. Maybe his comments on Jeff Saturday rubbed people the wrong way? And finally, I'm sure you know my feelings on Devin Hester as a Chicago Bears fan. HOFSM.COM Hall of Fame Sports Memorabilia Framed Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl LVII Champions Patrick Mahomes MVP Facsimile Laser Engraved Signature Auto Football 12"x15" Photo Collage. The group is highlighted by Adrian Peterson and Antonio Brown, who are the favorites to be enshrined in Canton. He didn't. I'm not going to be mad if he gets in. and Cleveland Browns will face off in the 2023 NFL Hall of Fame Game in Canton, Ohio to kick off the preseason on Thursday, Aug. 3. Shanahan's growing coaching tree only helps his case. On the newest episode of The Mission, HOF Production had an all-access backstage pass at NFL Honors, where the new class was introduced to the nation for the first time. Evans did a good job blocking for Drew Brees during the prime of his career and spent his final season blocking for Aaron Rodgers. Who else makes the cut? Ben Roethlisberger is a 1st Ballot HOF (In terms of other notable candidates in their first year of eligibility, I'm both surprised and not surprised that James Harrison didn't make it past the semifinalist stage.). Ha ha ha. Ben Volin (@BenVolin) February 1, 2023. February 17: ILB Lavonte David. I want to hear, once and for all, a cogent explanation as to why he's not in the Hall of Fame. Freeney spent most of his 16-year career in Indianapolis, where his speed off the edge and dominant spin move led to 125.5 career sacks. Eligible for Return, Refund or Replacement within 30 days of receipt . I salute all the players that are in, but, give these guys their due. Is Joe Thomas as close to a lock as there is in the crop of 15 modern-era finalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fame's Class of 2023? The Hall of Fame Committee met in January to make its final selections for this year's class. I knew Hester wasn't going to get in, considering, again, how carefully voters seem to hand out first-ballot nods. Ahead of Dick Vermeil's enshrinement into the Pro Football Hall of Fame this weekend, Kurt Warner reflects on his former coach's greatest attribute and how it impacted the Super Bowl-winning QB's life and own HOF career. February 28, 2023. 6-keys: media/spln/nfl/reg/free/stories, at Note: Emails will not be visible or used in any way, but are required. The New York Giants did not pick up Daniel Jones ' fifth-year option last year, which would have been worth $22.4 million in 2023. One would expect that at least one of these receivers will be part of the 2023 induction class. Speaking with the media from the NFL Combine in Indianapolis on Friday, Stroud expressed . Canton could go with another wideout like Johnson or Wayne, an elite defensive back such as Ronde Barber, or a dominant specialist like Devin Hester, who changed the state of the NFL return game. Top front office executives, coaching staffs, player personnel departments and medical personnel from all 32 NFL teams are in attendance at the Lucas Oil Stadium event to evaluate the nation's top football . This is the full schedule of our 2023 Free Agent Focus rundown: February 15: WR Julio Jones. Johnson also won an Offensive Player of the Year award in 2009, and Harrison was picked as top defensive player in 2008. He played 16 years in the NFL and was willing to take on a role as a designated pass rusher late in his career. His numbers are top 15 for running backs. It is highly recommended that you use the latest versions of a supported browser in order to receive an optimal viewing experience. With the 2023 Pro Football of Fame induction class set to be announced later today at the NFL Honors ceremony, there's no better time to look ahead at the players who could eligible for next year's class. Albert Lewis (CB, Kansas City Chiefs, 1983-1993; Los Angeles/Oakland Raiders, 1994-98) deserves congratulations for making it this far in his final year of eligibility. After a bounce-back season with new head coach Brian Daboll, Jones has the Giants up against the wall. Already a member of the College Football Hall of Fame, Coryell has been eligible for the Hall for 36 years and a finalist for the last seven. I remember one of our fantasy editors sparring on Twitter with receiver Chad Johnson because the editor had marked Johnson as a player to "sit" during a week when Johnson's itinerary included a trip to Revis Island. Posted by DEBORAH HOPE on 02/10/2023 @ 21:19pm, Your list run by mathematics is Poop. The thing working against him here is that Ray Guy is the only pure punter in the Hall of Fame to date. Freeney might end up like that guy who is trying to walk into the club with his friends, and the bouncer is all, "Hey, we're letting your friends in, but we're not so sure about you." And, yes, he's a defensive player with a ring, if that kind of thing matters to you. Don Coryell selected as Coach/Contributor Finalistfor Pro Football Hall of Fame's Class of 2023. All players who remain eligible from the 2023 Ballot and all players who retired following the 2018 to 2019 seasons with ten plus seasons in the major leagues and a score of ten or more in the HOF Monitor are included below. All Rights Reserved. Stroud ( scouting report) is not interested in being drafted first overall not if the Bears are the team drafting him. So, what about Rocky Bleier, L.C. How much is needed for the rightful recognition is given. Former Broncos coach Mike Shanahan and former Packers and Seahawks coach Mike Holmgren may also receive consideration. Posted by Alfie Svoboda on 07/23/2022 @ 16:14pm, I am raiders fan. He played 15 NFL seasons 13 and a half of which came with the Steelers and recorded 84.5 career sacks. Why is Darrelle Revis ranked so low? I mean, was he better than Revis? I think he felt a lot of competition because he played during the time that guys like Junior Seau and Ray Lewis played. Now he joins John Lynch, Derrick Brooks and Warren Sapp from that star-studded Bucs defense that won Super Bowl XXXVII. The list includes five first-year eligible candidates. NFL+ gives you the freedom to watch LIVE out-of-market preseason games, LIVE local and primetime regular season and postseason games on your phone or tablet, the best NFL programming on-demand, and MORE! Jets, Browns tapped for 2023 NFL Hall of Fame Game originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago. NFL news: 9 players named among 2023 Pro Football Hall of Fame class Teams AFC East Dolphins Jets Patriots AFC North Bengals Browns Ravens Steelers AFC South Colts Jaguars Texans Titans AFC. I really like the chances of Darren Woodson (S, Dallas Cowboys, 1992-2004). It won't be long until the Hall of Fame process begins. Five modern-day finalists -- a group that includes likely first-ballot players Darrelle Revis .
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