Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2010

The 7-member Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2010 was highlighted by the enshrinements of Jerry Rice and Emmitt Smith.

Notable players who didn't make the final cut this year were Dermontti Dawson and Shannon Sharpe (see below for the rest of the finalists).

The Enshrinement Ceremony was held on Saturday, August 7th, 2010.

Hall of FamerCategoryPositionFinal Ballots
Emmitt Smith PlayerRB1
Jerry Rice PlayerWR1
John Randle PlayerDE2
Rickey Jackson PlayerOLB2
Russ Grimm PlayerLG7
Floyd Little SeniorRB1
Dick LeBeau SeniorCB1
⇦ 20092011 ⇨

Finalists Who Didn't Make the Cut in 2010

NomineeEventually Enshrined
Andre Reed2014
Charles Haley2015
Cortez Kennedy2012
Cris Carter2013
Dermontti Dawson2012
Don Coryell2023
Richard Dent2011
Roger CraigNot Yet
Shannon Sharpe2011
Tim Brown2015

Semifinalists Who Didn't Make the Cut in 2010

NomineeEventually Enshrined
Aeneas Williams2014
Art ModellNot Yet
Chris Doleman2012
Cliff Branch2022
Kevin Greene2016
Lester HayesNot Yet
Paul Tagliabue2020
Ray Guy2014
Steve TaskerNot Yet
Terrell Davis2017
⇦ 20092011 ⇨