The NFL has announced 15 finalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fame class of 2020. Five of the 15 will join the elite brotherhood in Canton, Ohio, with a vote coming on the Saturday before the Super Bowl to determine who goes. They will join 15 members to round-out a 20-person group, which also includes 10 seniors, three contributors, and two coaches.
The list of the 15 includes the following NFL legends:
- S Steve Atwater – Denver Broncos, New York Jets, 1989-199
- OT Tony Boselli – Jacksonville Jaguars, Houston Texans, 1995-2002
- WR Isaac Bruce – Los Angeles/St. Louis Rams, San Francisco 49ers, 1994-2009
- S LeRoy Butler – Green Bay Packers, 1990-2001
- OG Alan Faneca – Pittsburgh Steelers, New York Jets, Arizona Cardinals, 1998-2010
- WR Torry Holt – St. Louis Rams, Jacksonville Jaguars, New England Patriots, 1999-2010
- OG Steve Hutchinson – Seattle Seahawks, Minnesota Vikings, Tennessee Titans, 2001-2012
- RB Edgerrin James – Indianapolis Colts, Arizona Cardinals, Seattle Seahawks, 1999-2009
- S John Lynch – Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Denver Broncos, New England Patriots, 1993-2008
- LB Sam Mills – Cleveland Browns, Toronto Argonauts, Philadelphia/Baltimore Stars, New Orleans Saints, Carolina Panthers, 1981-1997
- S Troy Polamalu – Pittsburgh Steelers, 2003-14
- DT Richard Seymour – New England Patriots, Oakland Raiders, 2001-12
- LB Zach Thomas – Miami Dolphins, Dallas Cowboys, Kansas City Chiefs, 1996-2009
- DT Bryant Young – San Francisco 49ers, 1994-2007
- WR Reggie Wayne – Indianapolis Colts, New England Patriots, 2001-2015
Only NFL legends Troy Polamalu and Reggie Wayne are finalists in their first year of eligibility. Each could be going to the Hall of Fame on their first ballot, a prestigious honor on-top of the already-most prestigious honor in professional football.
Polamalu, Bryant Young, and LeRoy Butler are the only finalists that spent their entire NFL careers with just one team.
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