Players Eligible for the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2026

The following list of players retired after the 2020 season and will become eligible for the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2026. The group is highlighted by Maurkice Pouncey and Drew Brees, who are the favorites 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.

Player	Position	Legends Score
Maurkice Pouncey	C	40
Drew Brees	QB	38
Geno Atkins	DT	33
Larry Fitzgerald	WR	33
Stephen Gostkowski	K	29
LeSean McCoy	RB	28
Jason Witten	TE	27
Frank Gore	RB	20
David DeCastro	G	19
Todd Gurley	RB	13
Mike Iupati	G	12
Greg Olsen	TE	9
Philip Rivers	QB	8
Julian Edelman	WR	8
Thomas Davis	OLB	8
Jurrell Casey	DT	8
Dez Bryant	WR	8
Kelechi Osemele	LG	7
Sean Lee	LB	7
Kawann Short	DT	5
Dontari Poe	DT	5
Damon Harrison	DT	5
Alfred Morris	RB	5
Anthony Sherman	FB	4
Mike Pouncey	C	4
Alex Smith	QB	3
Matt Schaub	QB	2
Jordan Reed	TE	1
Tramon Williams	CB	1