To contrast with a Hall of Famer, Derrick Brooks had six Pro Bowls and three All-Pro appearances by this point. Edelman has never made a Pro Bowl, but the only player with more receiving yards in the playoffs is Jerry Rice. Cowboys Trade for Rodgers Means 'Ready-Made' Champ, Says Fitzgerald Bell's case as a scheme- and personnel-transcendent back fell apart in an ugly 2019 season, with the former Steelers playmaker averaging just 3.2 yards per carry. What happens next is critical for Gurley, who would have seemed on the road to Canton after taking home Offensive Rookie of the Year in 2015 and adding an Offensive Player of the Year award two years later. Of the 16 Hall-eligible first-rounders who were first-team All-Pros as rookies, nine are enshrined. As long as Willis gets in, Wagner could retire tomorrow and follow his former rival right through the front door. Work to do (10% to 39%): RB Derrick Henry, OT Taylor Lewan, DE Vic Beasley Jr., S Kevin Byard. The SPORTS REFERENCE and STATHEAD trademarks are owned exclusively by Sports Reference LLC. March 25, 2020 9:36 pm ET. All seven players who did that and who are eligible for the Hall are in, and the list of ineligible guys includes Hill, Patrick Willis, Joe Thomas, Adrian Peterson, Patrick Peterson, Zack Martin and Aaron Donald. Marcedes Lewis has been in the NFL for a long time. In the running (40% to 69%): C Jason Kelce, DT Fletcher Cox. Jeremy Fowler polled a panel of more than 50 coaches, execs, scouts and players to come up with top-10 rankings for 2020: QB | RB | TE | WR | OT He also came up with an interception while winning his first Super Bowl, which helps his case. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. A portion of ticket purchases is a tax-deductible charitable donation to the Museum . Hilton, DE Justin Houston, DT DeForest Buckner, CB Xavier Rhodes. In the running (40% to 69%): QB Cam Newton, CB Stephon Gilmore. A candidate must get 80 percent of the vote to be elected. Join our linker program. Lock (100%): QB Aaron Rodgers. Williams needs a couple of high-profile seasons as the best left tackle in football, which is tough with Tyron Smith around. Likely (70% to 99%): QB Russell Wilson, LB Bobby Wagner. Erica Farber and Bill Siemering, prominent figures in U.S. commercial radio and public radio, respectively, are among eight new members of the Radio Hall of Fame. They both need multiple All-Pro seasons before they can rise up the ranks. Just six of 32 Hall-eligible winners made it to Canton, although that's going to rise in the years to come as the likes of Charles Woodson and Julius Peppers win enshrinement. His 2016 season was one of the most impressive years we've ever seen from a quarterback, as he dominated during the regular season and won league MVP. I worry a little about Atkins because he plays in a small market and in an era in which he's second fiddle to a better version of the same player (Aaron Donald), but history suggests Atkins is in. In the running (40% to 69%): CB Jalen Ramsey. Charley Taylor. Scouting reports | More draft coverage. The Museum of Broadcast Communications also named its first 33 "Legends" inductees, one for each year of the hall's . Joe Fortenbaugh breaks down why Julio Jones is the safer bet over DeAndre Hopkins to lead the league in receiving yards. While James is closer to the 69% end of the spectrum here, Bosa's more toward 40%. There aren't any Dolphins who would appear to have greater than a 10% chance of making the Hall of Fame. With five consecutive first-team All-Pro appearances, he could retire tomorrow and get in without any questions. If you think this is too early for the 2019 seventh overall pick, think again. You can't make the Hall of Fame while you're still in pads, but Mike Evans has been making his case over the past six seasons. Hall of Famer predicts controversial team for Rodgers. Cowboys News: Potential WR trade target off the board, Michael Irvin update Manning won two Super Bowls with the Giants, winning MVP both times. Winning an MVP in Year 2 obviously leaps Jackson into consideration on its own, but it doesn't seal it. This trio is. Larry Fitzgerald won't be suiting up for the Arizona Cardinals for the start of the season, but the future Hall of Fame wide receiver stopped just short Friday of announcing his retirement. ln the running (40% to 69%): RB Alvin Kamara, DE Cameron Jordan, CB Marshon Lattimore. Both are locks for election. Since there have been only 346 people elected to the Hall of Fame (some of whom aren't even players), we don't always have great measures or estimates for what players at each given position have to do to make it. It's not too late to play with friends and family. The second-best trade in Reid's history might have been trading a first-rounder to the Bills in 2009 for Peters, who has held down left tackle for 10 of the past 11 seasons in Philadelphia and will return to play guard in 2020. ARI | ATL | BAL | BUF | CAR | CHI | CIN Interior OL | Edge Top-10 picks who make it to the Pro Bowl as rookies have a great track record. Rodgers inked a three-year, $150 million extension with the Packers last March, but reports . He was nearly a lock after making four Pro Bowls and three first-team All-Pro nods across his first five seasons, but injuries have cost Thomas 20 games over the subsequent four years. He needs only three more years to get to 60,000 passing yards, and if that gets Philip Rivers in, Ryan shouldn't have much trouble. Ranking the top outlier contracts Matthew Freedman poses and answers the burning question about Evans' future Hall of Fame chances. While the wide receiver logjam is a disaster for Hall of Fame voters, Moss should present a no-brainer case one day as a first-ballot choice. The NFL's 53 Most Likely Future Hall of Fame Players Let's see whether we can get a sense of who those 50 are right now: Jump to a team: In recent years Seattle has gained somewhat of a reputation as being the last stop for future Hall of Fame wide receivers. Harold Carmichael finished his career with 590 receptions and 79 touchdowns. His time may come, but maybe not for a while. Aaron Rodgers Tried Recruiting a Future Hall of Fame Wide Receiver To Brown was arguably the NFLs best receiver from 2013-18 in Pittsburgh, but wasnt the same player after he left the Steelers. He has stayed healthy and productive, so that hasn't been the issue. If a receiver can enter the league and perform well right away at a boyish age, that speaks well for his future as he develops. Xavien Howard made the Pro Bowl in 2018 and would be the best candidate, but he has missed an average of six games per season across his four pro campaigns. But playing on so many bad Eagles teams delayed his entry into the Hall of Fame. DeCastro has five consecutive Pro Bowl appearances and two All-Pro nods; if Faneca can't get in with nine consecutive Pro Bowl appearances and five All-Pro shots, DeCastro still has a lot of work to do. Baker was a first-team All-Pro in 2017 and a two-time Pro Bowler, although his 2017 awards were for special-teams work, which isn't valued as highly by voters. But history suggests that his on-field performance makes him a Hall of Fame lock. Cliff Branch and Herman Moore are two of the few exceptions, but their performance fell off significantly after their third All-Pro trip and never recovered to their prior level. Quarterback Drew Brees and wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald are the two prominent ballot newcomers. The Best Wide Receivers of AllTime. In the running (40% to 69%): QB Philip Rivers, G Quenton Nelson, LB Darius Leonard. Green. Roy Williams is the lone Hall-eligible safety who didn't follow his early success to Canton. How Calvin Johnson compares to the Pro Football Hall of Fame WRs He led that sports section to three Associated Press Sports Editors top-10 national awards and his work has been honored by APSE and the Texas Associated Press Managing Editors. The reason Jackson is in this section and Fuller is in the next group is that Jackson has made two Pro Bowls in three seasons while Fuller has two across six years. The 2010 No. Allen will have a tougher time (presumably) without Yannick Ngakoue or Calais Campbell around in 2020, but he's off to a great start. That's just about a magic formula for getting into the Hall. 1. The site navigation utilizes arrow, enter, escape, and space bar key commands. Likely (70% to 99%): CB Richard Sherman. People in favor of him will point to his stats, which are clearly better than those of Eli Manning, but that ignores the point; Manning isn't getting into the Hall because of his regular-season stats. Ryan's case is trickier. Rockets great and championship coach Rudy Tomjanovich was only inducted in the Basketball Hall of Fame in 2021. If Wagner makes it to another Pro Bowl or two, I don't think Willis' status will matter. Evans is just one of four NFL players ever to have 1,000 yards receiving as a 21-year-old rookie. Jones should make up some of that difference in 2020, and after Fitzgerald retires, he should be able to challenge the Cardinals great for that second spot. He played 16 seasons, but never led the league in any notable statistical category other than interceptions. Lock (100%): RB Adrian Peterson. The suspension hurts Peterson's chances, but with eight Pro Bowls and three All-Pro appearances across his first eight seasons, his prior track record was impeccable. (You might remember Mitchell Trubisky in the Pro Bowl in 2018.) Unless Evans has a Powell-esque decline or gets radically overshadowed by a teammate la Holt with Isaac Bruce, then Evans seems to have a good chance to get into the Hall eventually. There could still be a season in which Mike Zimmer needs to use Barr as an edge rusher and he ends up with 10 sacks, but that's not going to be enough. Art Monk<br>1980-1995. Carmichael was one of the best wide receivers of his era. Will OBJ defy his long-shot odds to lead NFL in receiving yards? Jackson and teammate Kyle Fuller both slipped last season, but each earned Pro Bowl nods, and that's going to matter more to voters 15 years from now than how either player actually performed in 2019.
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