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. Being included is truly an honor for these players. I was shocked when Devin Hester (WR/ST/G.O.A.T., Chicago Bears, 2006-2013; Atlanta Falcons, 2014-2015; Baltimore Ravens/Seattle Seahawks, 2016) wasn't inducted last year. This past weekend, the Pro Football Hall of Fame inducted its 2022 class. I had Barber and Lewis behind Eric Allen, who didn't make the finalist list, in my ranking of the semifinalists. FAMU football great Ken Riley was announced to be a member of the 2023 Pro Football Hall of Fame Class during Feb. 9's NFL Honors. LC Greenwood Dwight White and Ernie Holmes . Won two NFL championships as the Lions head coach. He anchored a defense that complemented a high-powered offense led by Peyton Manning and helped the Colts win the Super Bowl in the 2006 season. INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. Pro Football Hall of Fame (@ProFootballHOF) February 1, 2023 According to the Pro Football Hall of Fame's website, football players are not deemed eligible until they've been inactive. 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. It is highly recommended that you use the latest versions of a supported browser in order to receive an optimal viewing experience. I'm not saying it's right, I'm just keeping it real here. Note: Emails will not be visible or used in any way, but are required. I loved this guy when I was a kid. He has the statistics that are better than some of the guys that are currently in the HOF. After last year's brief "retirement," Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady is hanging up his cleats . Long-time NFL head coach who won three Super Bowls (two as a head coach, one as an assistant). Potential 2023 Pro Football Hall of Fame class: Darrelle Revis, Joe It's easy for some to forget just how good Revis was in his prime because his decline was so swift. I don't think so. The Pro Football Hall of Fame revealed its eight-person class for the 2022 induction ceremony at the NFL Honors. And honestly, the Cowboys dynasty of the 1990s is kind of under-represented in Canton, if you ask me. Because I have a suspicion it's DeMarcus Ware (DE/LB, Dallas Cowboys, 2005-2013; Denver Broncos, 2014-16) who gets in this year. March 7 - Prior to 4:00 p.m., 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. 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. Joe Thomas, James Harrison, Darrelle Revis among modern-era nominees 1 pick in the 2023 NFL Draft, but Ohio State quarterback C.J. Lechler is definitely one of the best punters ever and averaged under 45.9 yards per punt in just one season. Players are ranked according to their Legends Score, which is a simple measure of a player's individual career accolades. It won't be long until the Hall of Fame process begins. Up to three seniors and one individual from the coach/contributor category can be elected into the Pro Football Hall of Fame for the Class of 2023.. To be eligible for the seniors category,. Numbers are better than most in the hall,more tackles than urlacher and he played 2 less yrs! Ware's spot on the waiting list ends up being filled by Dwight Freeney. Revis, who also was selected in the 2007 draft, moved around much more, spending time with the Jets, Tampa Bay, New England and Kansas City. 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. Thomas was a five-time All-Pro, so it just felt like it was time for him to get inducted. Football Hall Of Fame: The Biggest Comebacks In NFL History Posted by Earl Gillem on 05/24/2022 @ 19:58pm. He led the AFC in interceptions for three seasons and is tied for fifth with Charles Woodson on the NFL's all-time interceptions list. Copyright 2023 Sporting News Holdings Limited. Kam Nedd/Jacksonville Jaguars. I wasn't sure if it was ever going to happen for Ronde. 5. And finally, I'm sure you know my feelings on Devin Hester as a Chicago Bears fan. Roger Craig eliminated from Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2023 He logged 29 career interceptions and 139 pass defenses, including a whopping six and 31 in 2009. Enter and space open menus and escape closes them as well. Known as the "Forgotten Four," Marion Motley, Woody Strode, Kenny Washington and Bill Willis reintegrated pro football in 1946, and have now been selected to share the Pro Football Hall of Fame's Ralph Hay Pioneer Award during enshrinement week. Art McNally was announced Tuesday as the contributor finalist for the Hall of Fame Class of 2022. Nine individuals were granted football immortality Thursday as part of theirelectionsinto the Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2023. He also has a Super Bowl win on his rsum thanks to his time with the Patriots. Posted by Mateo Mason on 05/23/2022 @ 17:41pm, Posted by Braxton Johnson on 03/4/2022 @ 09:10am. With the Pro Football Hall of Fame's supersized 2021 Enshrinement Weekend in the books, Around the NFL's Nick Shook takes you behind the scenes at one of the most unique celebrations in NFL history. Posted by Alfie Svoboda on 07/23/2022 @ 16:14pm, I am raiders fan. Tag Value: $32,416,000. 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. After a bounce-back season with new head coach Brian Daboll, Jones has the Giants up against the wall. Three-time finalist Jared Allen (DE, Kansas City Chiefs, 2004-07; Minnesota Vikings, 2008-2013; Chicago Bears, 2014-15; Carolina Panthers, 2015) is also a possibility. Players Eligible for the Pro Football Hall of Fame (by year) But he participated in the West Virginia alumni game in 1961 and mounted a comeback that landed him in Canton. NFL newsletter:Sign up now to get football news delivered to your inbox. 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. Sign up now to get football news delivered to your inbox, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. When is Tom Brady eligible for the Hall of Fame? Explaining the - NFL Updated: Feb 28, 2023 / 04:29 PM CST SHARE CANTON, Ohio A special tribute from one Chiefs Super Bowl MVP to another is on display at the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio. (I would have voted for Steve Smith Sr., but you all didn't ask me. Wayne was such a solid player. DeCOURCY: Why Sue L. Robinson failed in giving Deshaun Watson a six-game suspension. Speaking with the media from the NFL Combine in Indianapolis on Friday, Stroud expressed . Pro Football Hall of Fame candidates 2023: Here are the best NFL - MSN And, yes, he's a defensive player with a ring, if that kind of thing matters to you. But where were the first-ballot candidates? The Athletic is reporting that the Eagles have submitted a proposal to the NFL's competition committee that would reinstate No. 1920'S LaVern Dilweg 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. Who is eligible for the Pro Football Hall of Fame class of 2024? - NBC PHOENIX - The NFL Players Association announced Damar Hamlin as the recipient of the 2023 Alan Page Community Award at its annual Super Bowl press conference on Wednesday. Jets and Browns to play in annual Hall of Fame game to open 2023 NFL Joe Thomas, Darrelle Revis, Dwight Freeney lead first-year eligible The Merlin Olsen Super Bowl Luncheon debuted prior to Super Bowl XL in Detroit in 2006 and was named for Olsen, the longtime standout with the Los Angeles Rams and member of the Pro Football Hall of Fames Class of 1982. 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 . Three-time Super Bowl winner Darren Woodson will have to wait another year. Art McNally was announced Tuesday as the contributor finalist for the Hall of Fame Class of 2022. 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. 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. However, Forte's overall numbers are similar to those of Johnson as you can see below. But where were the first-ballot candidates? In recognition, the NFLPA will donate $100,000 to Hamlin's Chasing M's Foundation. I think he felt a lot of competition because he played during the time that guys like Junior Seau and Ray Lewis played. How Randy Gradishar is not in hall of fame already always amazes me. 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