Former Raiders wide receiver Cliff Branch and 15-year NFL head coach Dick Vermeil were selected as the senior finalist and coach finalist for the Pro Football Hall of Fame's Class of 2022, the Hall announced Tuesday. Next year's National Baseball Hall of Fame ballot is chock-full of legendary names. The only 1990s all-decade players not in the HOF are Butler and Steve Atwater. Adrin Beltr is a clearcut Hall of Fame selection. 1 draft pick, Caserio looking to build new foundation with Ryans, Carroll: Smith's self-belief was key to success, Reid describes key decisions in Super Bowl LVII, Peppers, Gronk should highlight the 2024 Hall of Fame class, Aaron Rodgers has concluded his darkness retreat, Lamar Jacksons camp leaks some information to Stephen A. Smith, Report: Derek Carr wants $35 million per year, Darkness retreat over, decision time arrives for Aaron Rodgers, Michael Irvins lawyer is mad as hell that Marriott refuses to produce surveillance video, Former Chiefs teammates rip LeSean McCoy, defend Eric Bieniemy, Tua Tagovailoa turns to Judo to avoid head injuries when falling, XFL 3.0 debuts to significantly lower ratings than XFL 2.0. Most of us know what to expect from the Hall-of-Fame's Class of 2021: Namely, more first-ballot choices. With Terrell Davis and Kurt Warner now in the hall of fame, longevity is no longer a criteria. Class of 2025. Francis was never the featured receiver in his offense like Dave Casper was in Oakland-Houston and Francis was nowhere near as difficult to tackle. Every other player in the top-15 on the unofficial list is in the Hall of Fame with the exception of Terrell Suggs, who is not yet eligible. What did he do to you, other than disagree? All of those accolades would seem to make him a slam dunk first-ballot Hall of Famer. As far as Casper is concerned, he was a very good player in his day, slightly better than Russ Francis, who was a superior blocker, but not in this same class the GOA(TE). A contested 1849 abortion law, which only allows for exceptions when the life of the mother is at risk, is expected to wind up before the Wisconsin . They were good players; even great for a short period of time. Any content deemed inappropriate or offensive may be edited and/or deleted. And he was on a Browns team that endured plenty of hard luck over the course of his career. Ben Watson that is hilarious was he ever even a pro bowl alternate lol. Ever hear of Dave Casper? Hell retire for real after the Pats win #7 next February. Billy Wagner got 68.1 per cent, Andruw Jones got 58.1 per . Heres how Big Ten hoops looks as of now, and which games will matter to determine the regular season conference champion and seedings in the Big Ten Tournament. Francis has a slight edge in receptions, Casper has a notable edge in TD catches. Gronk will be playing again sometime in November. Simply put, the modern tight end position doesnt exist without Gates influence. Now that the 2023 Pro Football Hall of Fame class has been announced, it is time to start to looking ahead to the new list of eligibles for the 2024 class. Ever seen him play? Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens fell short of the required 75 percent election in their 10th and final year on the Baseball Hall of Fame ballot. As far as Casper is concerned, he was a very good player in his day, slightly better than Russ Francis, who was a superior blocker, but not in this same class the GOA(TE). Personally, I prefer Chris Johnson or Eddie George -- neither of whom made the semifinalist cut this year. 1 draft pick, Andretti's Formula One entry stymied by AlphaTauri, Ex-welterweight title challenger released from UFC contract. Bottom line: The Class of 2025 is deep and getting deeper. I know I'm biased, being a Bears fan who was born in the Chicago suburbs, but I think it's time to make room for the greatest return man of all time. Gronk was just a player you knew would take over the game when you needed it. Peppers won Defensive Rookie of the Year honors in 2002. rockemsockemrobots says: Tight end Rob Gronkowski was initially eligible for the class of 2024 and would have been a likely first ballot choice, but his eligibility was pushed back when he came out of retirement in 2020 to play for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He was a star basketball player at Kent State but was still able to impress the Chargers enough at a workout to sign him to a contract. We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis counseling and referral services can be accessed by calling 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537) (CO/IL/IN/LA/MD/MI/NJ/PA/TN/WV/WY), 1-800-NEXT STEP (AZ), 1-800-522-4700 (KS/NH), 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), 1-800-BETS OFF (IA), visit OPGR.org (OR), or 1-888-532-3500(VA). Comparing Johnson to Wayne and Smith is difficult. He is not Tony G, Antonio Gate, or Jason Witten. +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ But the voters are going to ask themselves who was the most dominant tight end that has ever played the game while he did play? We present them here for purely educational purposes. In total, he had 10 seasons with a double-digit sack total, the last of which came in 2017, his penultimate season in the NFL. He also ranks third among TEs in all-time receptions and receiving yards. Fans can vote daily through April 28 at vote.rockhall.com. Here are the four key states to watch in 2024: Arizona. The only potential negative on his resume is a four-game PED suspension during his career. Peppers is a nine-time Pro Bowler and three-time First-Team All-Pro selection. Players without % are newcomers to the ballot). You might as well say Ryan Fitzpatrick was better than Terry Bradshaw, Roger Staubach and Ken Stabler because stats. There is no such thing as a GOAT in any sport. I would be willing to bet that if you asked DBs who played against Jordy Nelson if they thought he was a Hall Of Fame player, the great majority of them would say yes. Former . Call 1-800-GAMBLER (PA/OH) or 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). 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. David Wright and Jose Reyes will become eligible for the Baseball Hall of Fame for the first time, joining Billy Wagner and Carlos Beltran, giving the ballot the semblance of a 2006-09 Mets . He will play again when called. Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Wednesday, March 1, 2:31PM. NFL Hall of Fame Enshrinement Ceremony. Other notable names likely to receive serious consideration include: defensive tackle Haloti Ngata (five Pro Bowls, two first-team All-Pro selections); wideout Jordy Nelson (one Pro Bowl); running back Jamaal Charles (four Pro Bowls, two first-team All-Pro selections); safety Eric Berry (five Pro Bowls, three first-team All-Pro selections); receiver Brandon Marshall (six Pro Bowls, one first-team All-Pro selection); guard Josh Sitton (four Pro Bowls); defensive tackle Kyle Williams (six Pro Bowls); and kicker Sebastian Janikowski (one Pro Bowl, 10th all time with 436 field goals made). Tony Boselli and LeRoy Butler finally made it to Canton. Casper played 14 seasons and barely compiled half of Gronkowskis stats. He was a freak, and I mean that in a good way. Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. DraftKings operates pursuant to an Operating Agreement with iGaming Ontario. Readers just need it. Rk. There are WRs who are in the Hall Of Fame who were not as good as Jordy Nelson was. March 30, 2019 at 5:20 pm. Im a Packers fan. The problem? I know this much. My gut tells me Ware and perhaps Mathis will be finalists. Peppers ranks fourth all-time on the sacks leader list, trailing just Bruce Smith, Reggie White, and Kevin Greene. Void in ONT. Willis incredibly high peak deserves a Hall of Fame spot. Jordy Nelson was a wonderful player. Robert Kraft could be in line to receive a gold jacket as a contributor. First, they'll trim the list of candidates to 25, before coming to grips on 15 finalists. No, was he good? It must be that much more painful that the Patriots launched their unprecedented dynasty at the expense of the OAK/LA/OAK/LV Raiders. The full list of eligible players can be found here. Now that the 2023 Pro Football Hall of Fame class has been announced, it is time to start to looking ahead to the new list of eligibles for the 2024 class. As to which receiver makes it, your guess is as good as mine. Chicago Bears, 2006-2013; Atlanta Falcons, 2014-15; Baltimore Ravens/Seattle Seahawks, 2016. In his 21-year career, the third baseman logged 93.5 bWAR while earning . Copyright 2019-2023. The biggest argument in Peppers' favor is the simple fact his 159.5 sacks place him fifth on the unofficial leaderboard (tracked since 1960) and fourth on the NFL's official leaderboard (officially tracked since 1982). This is just not right! Thats not to take anything away from the accomplishments of Peppers and Gates, however, as they both put together illustrious careers that earned them sports on the 2010s All-Decade Team. Then stop with this best ever stuff. Here's our best guess. Tap on other column headers to sort by name or position. The 2022 Pro Football Hall of fame ballot . Also a member of the 2010s All-Decade Team, Gates was a Pro Bowler for eight straight years. The answer is Gronk and its not even close to being close. First-year eligibles Ware, Mathis, and Mario Williams join Jared Allen among edge rushers in the Hall of Fame pool next year. But who was he fighting for targets on those Texans teams? He is only 29. Updated Big Ten basketball standings for 2023 season. In total, 12 of Andersons 13 seasons were spent in Cincinnati before retiring after winning the 2008 AP Comeback Player of the Year Award with the Ravens. Francis numbers in San Francisco were about the same as Charley Youngs and Ken MacAfees before him. It's weird that special teams has so little representation in the Hall of Fame, given that you hear NFL coaches say they need to win in all three phases of the game all the time. The 2023 Pro Football Hall of Fame class was revealed during Thursday's NFL Honors event. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. Modified Nov 08, 2022 11:49 GMT. Guess who wasnt on an all decade team? Youre really gonna play the todays stat card vs a 1970s player and claim victory? As far as Casper is concerned, he was a very good player in his day, slightly better than Russ Francis, who was a superior blocker, but not in this same class the GOA(TE). Antonio Gates is another shoo-in first-ballot Hall of Famer. I've tried. -led New England Patriots. As to who actually makes it in, well, we'll all find out together during NFL Honors, which takes place at 9 p.m. But Luck suffered an abundance of recurring injuries that robbed the public of what appeared to be a historic career in the making. Francis has a slight edge in receptions, Casper has a notable edge in TD catches. None of them will be in Canton. He played 10,000-plus consecutive snaps. sigbouncer says: With this years class determined, were looking ahead to the 2024 NFL Hall of Fame candidates and possible nominees. Theres a first team all decade tight end for each of them, including Dave Casper. Players Eligible for the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2025. 2:41. Peppers played for three franchises the Carolina Panthers, Chicago Bears, and Green Bay Packers. Beltr's 200 Defensive Runs Saved are tied with Andrelton Simmons for the . The class of players was made up of Ronde Barber, Darrelle Revis, Joe Thomas, Zach Thomas, and DeMarcus Ware. Next. 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