Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2006

The 6-member Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2006 was highlighted by the enshrinements of Reggie White and Troy Aikman.

Notable players who didn't make the final cut this year were Gary Zimmerman and Derrick Thomas (see below for the rest of the finalists).

The Enshrinement Ceremony was held on Saturday, August 5th, 2006.

Hall of FamerCategoryPositionFinal Ballots
Reggie White PlayerDE1
Troy Aikman PlayerQB1
Warren Moon PlayerQB1
Harry Carson PlayerILB7
Rayfield Wright SeniorRT2
John Madden Coach2
⇦ 20052007 ⇨

Finalists Who Didn't Make the Cut in 2006

NomineeEventually Enshrined
Art Monk2008
Bob KuechenbergNot Yet
Claude Humphrey2014
Derrick Thomas2009
Gary Zimmerman2008
L.C. GreenwoodNot Yet
Michael Irvin2007
Russ Grimm2010
Thurman Thomas2007

Semifinalists Who Didn't Make the Cut in 2006

NomineeEventually Enshrined
Andre Reed2014
Art ModellNot Yet
Dermontti Dawson2012
Fred Dean2008
George Young2020
Ken Stabler2016
Lester HayesNot Yet
Ralph Wilson Jr.2009
Randy Gradishar2024
Ray Guy2014
Richard Dent2011
Roger Wehrli2007
⇦ 20052007 ⇨