Thomas, Revis, Freeney picked as Hall of Fame finalists
January 5, 2023 GMTJoe Thomas, Darrelle Revis and Dwight Freeney are finalists in their first year of eligibility for the Pro Football Hall of Fame’s class of 2023.
The 15 modern-day players who will be considered later this month by the selection committee include returning finalists DeMarcus Ware, Patrick Willis, Zach Thomas and Andre Johnson.
Darrelle Revis among Pro Football Hall of Fame semifinalists
November 22, 2022 GMTCANTON, Ohio (AP) — Four-time All-Pro cornerback Darrelle Revis is one of five first-year eligible players among 28 modern day semifinalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fame’s class of 2023.
Joining Revis as candidates for induction next year are offensive linemen Jahri Evans and Joe Thomas, defensive lineman Dwight Freeney and linebacker James Harrison.
Former NFL players among North Carolina sports hall class
January 19, 2022 GMTRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A trio of former National Football League players, a member of the Major League Baseball Hall of Fame and a holdover from 2021 highlight the new class of inductees for the North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame.
Hester, Ware, Andre Johnson 1st-year Hall of Fame finalists
December 30, 2021 GMTDeMarcus Ware, Andre Johnson and Devin Hester, all in their first year of eligibility, are finalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fame's class of 2022.
The 15 modern-day players who will be considered on Jan.
Andre Johnson, Steve Smith among Hall of Fame semifinalists
November 24, 2021 GMTSeven first-time eligible former players, including wide receivers Andre Johnson, Steve Smith and Anquan Boldin, are among 26 modern day semifinalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fame's class of 2022.
NFL Holt brothers’ firm to build North Carolina Freedom Park
September 27, 2021 GMTRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A construction company founded by former NFL players and brothers Torry and Terrence Holt will build the project designed to honor the contributions of African Americans in North Carolina.
Ware, Mathis among 1st-year eligibles for Pro Football Hall
September 22, 2021 GMTCANTON, Ohio (AP) — Ten first-year eligible players, including defensive standouts DeMarcus Ware and Robert Mathis, and receivers Andre Johnson, Steve Smith and Anquan Boldin are among 122 nominees for the 2022 class of the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
‘Greatest Show on Turf’ lands Bruce in HOF, Holt next?
July 27, 2021 GMTIsaac Bruce would love to see “The Greatest Show on Turf” playing with today’s NFL rules. No head-hunting safeties. No handsy cornerbacks. No limits to what the St. Louis Rams’ offense could do.
“We’d probably have to call off the dogs,” Bruce said.