Players Eligible for the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1976

The following list of players retired after the 1970 season and became eligible for the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1976. The group is highlighted by Eddie Meador and Jerry Mays, who have yet to be enshrined in Canton.

In addition to the list below, review the all-time best players for each team, and the all-time best players at each position.

Players are ranked according to their Legends Score, which is a simple measure of a player's individual career accolades. Tap on other column headers to sort by name or position.

⇦ 1975 1977 ⇨
PlayerPositionLegends Score
Alex Karras DT46
Eddie Meador CB34
Jerry Mays DE21
Dave Grayson CB20
Ken Gray G20
Howard Mudd G20
Fred Arbanas TE18
Jimmy Orr WR13
Kenny Graham S12
Gail Cogdill WR12
Matt Hazeltine LB8
Homer Jones WR5
George Sauer WR4
Wayne Hawkins G4
Billy Cannon RB4
Gino Cappelletti WR4
Hewritt Dixon RB4
Frank Ryan QB3
Billy Ray Smith Sr. DT3
Floyd Peters DT3
Joe Rutgens DT2
Vince Promuto LG2
Warren Wells WR2
Paul Flatley WR1
Sid Blanks RB1
Sam Silas DT1
Johnny Brewer TE1
Dave Lloyd ILB1
Jack Clancy WR1
Andy Livingston RB1
Charley Frazier WR1
Dick Hoak RB1
Bake Turner WR1
Aaron Thomas WR1
Joe Kapp QB1
Ernie Koy RB1
Jacque MacKinnon RB1
⇦ 1975 1977 ⇨


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