Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 1996

The 5-member Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 1996 was highlighted by the enshrinements of Charlie Joiner and Dan Dierdorf.

Notable players who didn't make the final cut this year were Mike Webster and Jack Youngblood (see below for the rest of the finalists).

The Enshrinement Ceremony was held on Saturday, July 27th, 1996.

Hall of FamerCategoryPositionFinal Ballots
Charlie Joiner PlayerWR5
Dan Dierdorf PlayerRT5
Mel Renfro PlayerCB4
Lou Creekmur SeniorT2
Joe Gibbs Coach1
⇦ 19951997 ⇨

Finalists Who Didn't Make the Cut in 1996

NomineeEventually Enshrined
Carl Eller2004
Dwight Stephenson1998
Jack Youngblood2001
John Stallworth2002
Ken AndersonNot Yet
L.C. GreenwoodNot Yet
Lynn Swann2001
Mike Haynes1997
Mike Webster1997
Tom Mack1999
⇦ 19951997 ⇨