Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2008

The 6-member Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2008 was highlighted by the enshrinements of Darrell Green and Gary Zimmerman.

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

The Enshrinement Ceremony was held on Saturday, August 2nd, 2008.

Hall of FamerCategoryPositionFinal Ballots
Darrell Green PlayerCB1
Gary Zimmerman PlayerLT6
Art Monk PlayerWR8
Andre Tippett PlayerOLB2
Fred Dean PlayerDE4
Emmitt Thomas SeniorCB1
⇦ 20072009 ⇨

Finalists Who Didn't Make the Cut in 2008

NomineeEventually Enshrined
Andre Reed2014
Bob KuechenbergNot Yet
Cris Carter2013
Derrick Thomas2009
Marshall GoldbergNot Yet
Paul Tagliabue2020
Randall McDaniel2009
Randy Gradishar2024
Ray Guy2014
Richard Dent2011
Russ Grimm2010

Semifinalists Who Didn't Make the Cut in 2008

NomineeEventually Enshrined
Charles Haley2015
Cortez Kennedy2012
Dermontti Dawson2012
George Young2020
Joe JacobyNot Yet
Ken Stabler2016
Kevin Greene2016
Lester HayesNot Yet
Rickey Jackson2010
Steve TaskerNot Yet
Terrell Davis2017
⇦ 20072009 ⇨