Unmasking the Next Generation's Hall of Fame
Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2023
The 9-member Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2023 was highlighted by the enshrinements of Joe Thomas and Darrelle Revis.
Notable players who didn't make the final cut this year were Patrick Willis and Devin Hester (see below for the rest of the finalists).
The Enshrinement Ceremony was held on Saturday, August 5th, 2023.
| Hall of Famer | Category | Position | Final Ballots |
Darrelle Revis    | Player | CB | 1 |
Joe Thomas  | Player | T | 1 |
DeMarcus Ware   | Player | OLB | 2 |
| Ronde Barber | Player | CB | 6 |
Zach Thomas  | Player | LB | 5 |
| Joe Klecko | Senior | NT | 1 |
| Ken Riley | Senior | CB | 1 |
| Chuck Howley | Senior | LB | 1 |
| Don Coryell | Coach | 13 |
| ⇦ 2022 | 2024 ⇨ |
Finalists Who Didn't Make the Cut in 2023
| Nominee | Eventually Enshrined |
| Albert Lewis | Not Yet |
| Andre Johnson | 2024 |
| Darren Woodson | Not Yet |
| Devin Hester | 2024 |
| Dwight Freeney | 2024 |
| Jared Allen | Not Yet |
| Patrick Willis | 2024 |
| Reggie Wayne | Not Yet |
| Torry Holt | Not Yet |
| Willie Anderson | Not Yet |
Semifinalists Who Didn't Make the Cut in 2023
| Nominee | Eventually Enshrined |
| Anquan Boldin | Not Yet |
| Art Modell | Not Yet |
| Art Rooney Jr | Not Yet |
| Bob Kuechenberg | Not Yet |
| Buddy Parker | Not Yet |
| Cecil Isbell | Not Yet |
| Clark Shaughnessy | Not Yet |
| Dan Reeves | Not Yet |
| Eddie Meador | Not Yet |
| Eric Allen | Not Yet |
| Everson Walls | Not Yet |
| Frank Kilroy | Not Yet |
| Fred Taylor | Not Yet |
| Henry Ellard | Not Yet |
| Hines Ward | Not Yet |
| Jahri Evans | Not Yet |
| James Harrison | Not Yet |
| John Wooten | Not Yet |
| Ken Anderson | Not Yet |
| London Fletcher | Not Yet |
| Maxie Baughan | Not Yet |
| Mike Holmgren | Not Yet |
| Mike Shanahan | Not Yet |
| Randy Gradishar | 2024 |
| Ricky Watters | Not Yet |
| Robert Kraft | Not Yet |
| Robert Mathis | Not Yet |
| Rodney Harrison | Not Yet |
| Roone Arledge | Not Yet |
| Sterling Sharpe | Not Yet |
| Steve Smith Sr | Not Yet |
| Tommy Nobis | Not Yet |
| Vince Wilfork | Not Yet |
Full Nomination List for 2023
129 Nominees
| ⇦ 2022 | 2024 ⇨ |
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